Gillian Graham has been a staff writer for the Press Herald since 2012 and a journalist in Maine since 2005. She covers York County and takes a special interest in cannabis culture and the medical marijuana program. During her time with the Press Herald, Gillian has told the stories of everyday Mainers, tackled issues of poverty and hunger and covered the historic marijuana legalization campaign. She has won regional and national awards for her work, including the Joseph D. Ryle Award for Geriatrics from the National Press Club for her coverage of senior hunger issues in Maine. Gillian grew up in Ogunquit and graduated from the University of Southern Maine. When not on the lookout for great stories, she can be found trolling flea markets and yard sales for vintage Pyrex, cooking new recipes and spoiling her nieces and nephews. She lives in Bar Mills with her husband.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2017
Recreational marijuana is now legal in Maine. Here’s what you need to know
You have to be 21 or older to possess up to 2.5 ounces, you can’t use pot in public and you can’t buy it – but you can grow your own.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2017
Police consider charging Portland man who crashed into Downeaster train with 2 kids in car
Police say Derso Mekonen was trying to outrace the train when he drove around a line of waiting cars and maneuvered past the safety barrier.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2017
Federal agency makes it clear: Even legal marijuana users can’t buy guns
The ATF raises concerns about Second Amendment rights with a warning that pot is illegal under federal law and users of the drug, even in states where it is legal, can’t buy guns.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2017
Turnpike crash slowed morning traffic between Gray and Falmouth
Multiple vehicles were involved in the crash, which was reported shortly after 7 a.m.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2017
Writer stumbles on 2 packed recipe boxes at yard sale, embarks on culinary time travel
Press Herald Staff Writer Gillian Graham cooks dishes from the trove, wondering whom they belonged to and when.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2017
Nor’easter disrupts Maine with a ‘messy, mixed bag’ of winter weather
Snow, sleet, freezing rain and wind combine to make roads treacherous, shut down schools and offices and knock out power to thousands.
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PublishedJanuary 23, 2017
Lewiston women left child in car while they robbed Biddeford store, police say
The women are accused of robbing the 7B Corner Store at gunpoint Sunday evening.
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PublishedJanuary 23, 2017
Biddeford group hopes to preserve a legacy on ice
Friends of West Brook Skating Rink hope to find the money to keep the nearly 100-year-old go-to spot going.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2017
Maine Turnpike worker hit and killed at construction site near Exit 48 in Portland
Jeffrey Abbott of Saco was one of two highway fatalities Friday in Maine; a West Gardiner man died when the dump truck he was driving overturned in Whitefield, state police say.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2017
More tests needed to ID body found on Cape Elizabeth beach
The state Medical Examiner’s Office has completed an autopsy on the body found on Cliff House Beach on Tuesday.
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