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 27, 2013
Canoe that time forgot belongs to Biddeford
The library director needs $4,500 to bring home the 21-foot canoe, which was carved from a single tree and is believed to be from the 18th century.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2013
UMaine women’s basketball bus crash leaves team feeling ‘blessed’
A coach bus carrying the University of Maine women’s basketball team suddenly veered to the left and hit a rumble strip before going airborne and crossing four lanes of traffic in a Tuesday night crash that showered passengers with broken glass.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2013
Army Corps allocates $3.5M for Wells Harbor dredge
The project was eligible for funding because of damage sustained during Hurricane Sandy.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2013
Old Orchard Beach rescinds firing of town official
Public Works Director Bill Robertson had been accused of threatening to shoot the town manager.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2013
Rule hits Biddeford schools chief where he lives
Biddeford requires residency from its superintendents. Its latest, however, lives in Saco.
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2013
Old Orchard public works director ‘shocked’ by firing
Bill Robertson has been on paid administrative leave since at least late December, but town officials won’t say why or when the leave began.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2013
Big changes on campus of South Portland High
The $47.3 million project includes a new learning commons, cafeteria and lecture hall.
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2013
Dark hour for drive-ins facing a shift to digital
The Saco Drive-In, the nation’s second-oldest drive-in movie theater, is one of many that will have to shutter if it doesn’t make the expensive switch to digital.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2013
Scarborough pet shop remains quarantined after puppy’s death
All puppies at Little Paws Pet Shop must test negative for parvovirus and giardia before the quarantine is lifted.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2013
Snow totals: Portland sets a record
The National Weather Service in Gray reports the city had received 29.3 inches of snow at the jetport by 8 a.m. The previous record of 27.1 inches was Jan. 17 and 19, 1979.
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