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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PublishedOctober 25, 2016
Federal law may supersede new Maine rule denying lottery winners food stamps
The state Department of Health and Human Services announces a new rule that would terminate benefits for winners of $5,000 or more.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2016
Two challenge suspended probate judge in York County
Attorneys Bryan Chabot of Wells and Bernard Broder of Old Orchard Beach say they want to restore dignity and respect to the busy court.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2016
Sanford City Council race draws 6 candidates
The race features a mix of newcomers and residents who have long been active in local politics.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2016
Two in Lubec charged with selling heroin, crack cocaine
Police say the arrests followed an influx of heroin into Washington County
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PublishedOctober 17, 2016
Travel guru Rick Steves visits Maine to stump for legal marijuana
Steves, the largest individual donor to the Yes on 1 campaign in Maine, says he is not pro-pot, but anti-prohibition.
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PublishedOctober 14, 2016
Sanford man killed when car plunges off Lebanon bridge
Police say a car driven by Jeffrey Brunelle went off a bridge on Little River Road.
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PublishedOctober 13, 2016
Maine attorney general says Question 1 flawed, makes pot legal for children
The state’s top law enforcement officer says the legalization initiative would repeal existing law covering minors, but the Yes on 1 campaign says that’s clearly incorrect.
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PublishedOctober 12, 2016
Old Orchard Beach woman killed in Portland car crash
Commercial Street was closed from High Street to the bridge for several hours after she hit a pole around 1:45 a.m. Wednesday.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2016
Donn Fendler, hero of classic ‘Lost on a Mountain in Maine,’ dies at 90
At age 12, Fendler survived nine days in the woods without food, walking 48 miles and losing 16 pounds before finally stumbling upon a hunting camp.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2016
Water fluoridation set for November vote
Residents in the Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Wells Water District will decide if fluoride should still be added to water.
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