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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PublishedMay 2, 2013
Maine may give schools flexibility on residency requirements
Gov. LePage is deciding the fate of a bill giving control to local boards on where superintendents must live.
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PublishedMay 2, 2013
Legislature OKs allowing local boards to set superintendent residency rules
Gov. Paul LePage has not yet taken action on the bill, which allows school boards to decide if superintendents are required to live in town.
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PublishedMay 2, 2013
Saco fire station included on national register
The station, built in 1938, faced demolition before the city agreed to sell it to a nonprofit housing group.
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PublishedMay 1, 2013
In Maine, warm weather renews Lyme disease concerns
There were more than 1,100 reported cases of Lyme disease in Maine in 2012, a record high that will likely be topped in 2013.
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PublishedMay 1, 2013
Maine activists, acclaimed film call for action to end U.S. hunger
On Tuesday night, 452 people stood in line for their dinner at Preble Street — more than twice the number who gathered hours later to call for an end to hunger . . .
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PublishedApril 28, 2013
Sundance film screenings in Portland take aim at hunger problem
“A Place at the Table,” which was a selection of the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, tells the true stories of three people who don’t know where their next meal will come from.
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PublishedApril 26, 2013
Old Orchard councilors now all facing recall
The three remaining councilors are notified that petitioners collected enough signatures.
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PublishedApril 25, 2013
Money woes threaten Biddeford neighborhood center
Without additional financial support, its executive director says, the Joyful Harvest Neighborhood Center will have to close in June.
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PublishedApril 23, 2013
Petitions verified; four facing Old Orchard recall vote
The beach town’s three remaining councilors could be added to the ballot by the time voting is set.
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PublishedApril 22, 2013
Shelter seeking puppy that may have been stolen
Walton, a 4-month-old puppy, went missing from the Animal Welfare Society in West Kennebunk on Sunday afternoon.
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