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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PublishedFebruary 18, 2014
Developer asks permission to build South Portland waterfront concert venue
The Liberty Ship Pavilion would overlook Portland Harbor.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2014
Recalling a Maine shipwreck that time nearly forgot
The RMS Bohemian struck a ledge off Cape Elizabeth in February 1864, and 42 died just as they were about to arrive in America.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2014
Attention, Walmart walkers: Fitness laps in store are free
The Sanford store’s new program promotes midwinter exercising amid the toys, clothing and dairy products.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2014
Nothing gets in the way of Maine’s top dog in agility
Westminster was just the latest win for Kelso, a border collie trained by a college student from Cape Elizabeth.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2014
Biddeford’s WinterFest kicks off with Big Air event
Biddeford is hosting its third annual WinterFest this weekend, featuring a giant sledding hill in the middle of downtown.
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PublishedFebruary 6, 2014
Biddeford readies downtown snow hill for WinterFest
The festival begins at 6 p.m. Friday with the Big Air and Rail Jam, in which riders compete for $2,000 in cash prizes.
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PublishedFebruary 6, 2014
Road-clearing budgets nearly plowed under in Maine
A spate of ice-producing storms forces many municipalities to use extra salt and sand, straining finances with the winter only half over.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2014
Portland librarian caps life of generosity with $1 million in gifts
Franklin Talbot bequeaths surprisingly large donations to colleges, his church and more.
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2014
HomeHealth Visiting Nurses donates bookstores to other nonprofits
The agency leaves the bookselling business because of declining revenue and higher costs.
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2014
Biddeford faces vote on parking meters
A group of residents don’t want meters, but city officials say Biddeford needs to come up with a better parking plan.
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