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 6, 2013
Life after Hostess layoffs in Maine
Eight months after they lost their jobs, one former employee finds work while another is still looking.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2013
Sanford considers theme park to boost tourism
The city suffered a decline of its textile mills and industrial base between the 1950s and 1990s, and has struggled to rebound.
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PublishedJuly 1, 2013
After water-soaked June, rain continues to pound Maine
Some parts of southern Maine recorded as much as 3 inches of rain Tuesday, close to July’s typical month-long average.
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PublishedJune 30, 2013
Long Islanders still pleased with secession 20 years later
Since splitting from Portland, the island town has managed its own affairs, invested in the community and, as hoped, kept life the same.
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PublishedJune 27, 2013
Biddeford tries to fix its trash problem
With only 10 percent of its waste getting recycled, Biddeford will join other Maine towns by enforcing over-the-limit trash fees.
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PublishedJune 24, 2013
Tourists in inflatable raft intercepted off Maine coast
Officials say the paddlers couldn’t have made it to Eagle Island and back and were poorly equipped.
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PublishedJune 24, 2013
Good Shepherd moves distribution center to Biddeford
The new distribution center will allow the statewide food bank to better serve hunger relief agencies in York County.
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PublishedJune 21, 2013
Route 1 drivers catch break – state to do roadwork at night
When delays in Scarborough ran up to 45 minutes, officials decided to stop doing construction during the day.
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PublishedJune 21, 2013
Spirit of La Kermesse brings families, traditions together
Whether it’s French music, poutine or crepes, the annual Franco-American and multi-cultural celebration is one of the state’s most beloved traditions.
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PublishedJune 20, 2013
Recount confirms recall of Old Orchard councilor
The margin by which Town Councilor Michael Coleman was recalled grows from 11 votes to 19.
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