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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PublishedDecember 12, 2014
Old Orchard Beach planners recommend rules for producing medical pot
Town councilors will have the final say on the proposals to designate zones and other limits.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2014
Slick bricks the downfall of many a pedestrian in Portland
Travel can be treacherous on the city’s 95 miles of sidewalks – many of them brick – whenever Mother Nature gets a chill.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2014
Theft of 30 wreaths from Saco cemetery stirs strong feelings
One family expresses its heartbreak and captures an apparent theft on camera, while upset commenters weigh in online.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2014
Waterboro house fire displaces two people; dryer suspected
The fire on Goodwins Mills Road took more than 3½ hours to put out, partly because the cold temperatures led to frozen hose lines.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2014
Maine 11th-graders show mixed results in SAT scores
High school juniors improve their math and writing scores from last year, but reading scores are down. Statewide, students’ science scores also are up.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2014
Biddeford hotel and apartment project receives conditional approval
Kennebunkport developer Tim Harrington received conditional approval for 96 apartments, an 81-room hotel and two restaurants in the former Lincoln Mill textile mill in the city’s downtown, said City Planner Greg Tansley.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2014
Tax credits pave way for $15 million housing development in Biddeford
The announcement comes as another developer seeks the OK for a $50 million hotel and apartment project nearby.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2014
Dog rescued from frozen lake in Waterboro
Firefighter pulls the golden retriever out after it fell through Little Ossipee Lake.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2014
Kennebunkport developer to unveil $50 million project at Biddeford’s Lincoln Mill
The plan from Tim Harrington of Atlantic Holdings LLC, calling for apartments, restaurants and even a rooftop pool, is seen as a sign of a resurgent downtown.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2014
Biddeford forced to detour after voters stop bonding plans for projects
Officials say extra road and sewer work still has to be done, so the city will try to squeeze it into the budget without raising taxes.
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