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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PublishedJuly 29, 2013
Arts and design center planned for Biddeford’s Marble Block
Transformation of the historic building, formerly home to Renys, has the potential to be an economic driver for downtown.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2013
Brothers charged with breaking into York Beach arcade
Police say Joseph and Joshua Cahill broke into the Fun-O-Rama arcade Monday, but left when security alarms sounded.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2013
Mainer in space discusses dramatic rescue, missing home
Astronaut Chris Cassidy and colleague Karen Nyberg talk to the Press Herald via video conference from the International Space Station.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2013
Rail cars parked on siding leave some Mainers uneasy
The practice is common in South Portland, Scarborough and Yarmouth, but officials say it’s safe and response crews are well-trained.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2013
West Newfield man arrested after three-town car chase
Police say Jamie R. West drove a stolen Kia Soul at speeds up to 100 mph before losing control of the vehicle while trying to make a turn onto Main Street in Kennebunkport.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2013
Mousam River dams at turning point
A local group is hoping relicensing decisions about three dams will favor access for spawning fish.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2013
Portland councilors to vote on proposed foam ban
The ordinance would prohibit polystyrene food packaging at city events starting July 1, 2015.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2013
Two Maine towns share $375K in development awards
The awards given to Kennebunk and St. John Plantation will result in the creation of 13 new jobs, according to state officials.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2013
Saco Drive-In hopes Honda contest will be its savior
Winners of a favorite-theater contest will receive the highly expensive digital system many need to survive.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2013
Scarborough backs away from regulating roadside memorials
The displays may distract drivers, but a Scarborough official says it’s more important not to add to the families’ grief.
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