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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PublishedMarch 18, 2015
City manager who guided growth in Biddeford to step down
John Bubier, 70, will leave the job June 30, then work part time for the city on economic development.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2015
Public Utilities Commission approves water rate hike in Biddeford-Saco area
The Maine Water Co. will increase rates for first time in seven years.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2015
Saco council seeks outside opinion on administrator’s contract
A divided City Council agreed to ask the Maine Municipal Association for an opinion on the disputed deal to retain City Administrator Richard Michaud.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2015
Three Maine tribes weighing legalization of pot on their lands
The Maliseet, Passamaquoddy and Micmacs are considering the potential economic benefits, after a federal ruling clears the way for marijuana production on tribal lands.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2015
Challenge of Saco administrator’s contract not feasible, attorney tells council
Councilors on Monday will discuss the mayor’s objections to Richard Michaud’s new deal, even though seeking a court ruling on its validity would amount to the city suing itself.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2015
Biddeford mayor nominates accountant to fill vacant council seat
Stephen St. Cyr would serve on the city council until the end of the year.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2015
Saco council keeps city administrator despite concerns about contract
Mayor Don Pilon and two city councilors wanted Richard Michaud’s contract terminated because of the way it was negotiated.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2015
Saco administrator’s new contract challenged
The mayor and a councilor object to how the incentives-laden deal was negotiated and hope to terminate it, but the city attorney says it’s valid.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2015
Biddeford fire chief to retire after 42 years with the department
Joseph Warren will miss the camaraderie but is looking forward to playing golf and taking trips.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2015
Plan for Timber Point section of Rachel Carson refuge balances several interests
The federal agency that owns the peninsula and island chooses an option that will add a trail for the public, limit intrusion on wildlife and renovate historic buildings.
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