My Perfect Day: Julia Gagnon would hit the thrift store and the grocery store

The 'American Idol' contestant from Cumberland would also make a stop at Aroma Joe's.

Julia Gagnon’s birth mother, who helped inspire her ‘American Idol’ journey, has died

The Cumberland singer posted on Instagram Wednesday about the death of her birth mother, Sara Ramos.

Julia Gagnon’s down-home charm, big-time experience on display at Merrill

The 'American Idol' contestant sold out the Portland venue for her homecoming concert Sunday.

Julia Gagnon, Maine’s ‘American Idol’ star, sings new music at packed Portland show

Gagnon performed at Merrill Auditorium on Sunday night for the first stop on her 'Here in Maine' tour.

‘American Idol’ singer Julia Gagnon releases more Maine tour dates

It starts with a Portland show on June 30, and she'll be bringing in fellow 'Idol' contestants along the way.

Following Julia Gagnon’s win last year, Central Maine Idol kicks off Monday night

Julia Gagnon won Central Maine Idol last year and went on to compete on 'American Idol.'

Julia Gagnon to headline 2 July shows at Johnson Hall in Gardiner in her Maine tour

Julia Gagnon, who made a strong showing on the latest season of 'American Idol,' will perform at Johnson Hall on July 26 and July 27.

‘American Idol’ star Julia Gagnon to pursue a career in music, starting with a Maine tour

The 22-year-old singer from Cumberland will perform at the Moxie Festival and 15 or more other Maine venues this summer. She also hopes to record a new song about Maine.

Poll: What was your favorite performance by Julia Gagnon on ‘American Idol’?

Keep tabs on singer Julia Gagnon’s life after ‘American Idol’

The Cumberland singer, who made it to the top seven on the show, regularly posts photos and videos on Instagram, where she's amassed a following.