Megan Gray is a general assignment reporter at the Portland Press Herald. A Midwest native, she moved to Maine in 2016. She has written about presidential politics and local government, jury trials and jails, lawsuits and U.S. Supreme Court cases. Her favorite stories are the ones that help us learn more about each other and the varied lives we lead in this expansive state. She likes to explore Maine’s hiking trails and coastal islands with her husband, and she definitely wants to pet your dog.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2017
Maine woman faces blindness with a sense of determination
At an Iris Network program for people with vision impairment, Julie Voisine reclaims activities she once thought she would lose completely as she loses her sight.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2017
Windham man’s toast with Jesus’ face now listed on eBay for $25,000
The toast, prepared with butter and cinnamon, is being preserved in George Maley’s freezer.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2017
Westbrook adopts a resolution in support of refugees, immigrants
It joins other Maine communities that make public shows of support for their most recent residents.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2017
Just weeks after arriving in Maine, Iraqi woman tells her story in nation’s capital
President Trump’s travel ban initially prevented Banah Al-Hanfy, a college student whose father worked for the U.S. government, from joining her family here.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2017
Pingree invites Iraqi woman stranded by immigrant ban to attend Trump address
Banah Al-Hanfy will be one of a number of immigrants in the audience Tuesday night as guests of members of Congress.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2017
Flare reports prompt Coast Guard searches in Maine, New Hampshire
One sighting was from Union Wharf in Portland, the other from Rye Beach, but response boats turned up nothing.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2017
Suspicious package delivered to Yarmouth home found to be a hoax
Emergency officials say it appears similar to several other such incidents that have occurred in Maine.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2017
At candlelight vigil, friends remember man killed by Portland police
In a gathering at Monument Square, one speaker after another tells stories about the unfailing generosity of Chance David Baker.
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2017
‘Fresh Fish’ is just the seafood guide a flatlander needed
A native New Englander’s book helps cooks of any experience serve delectable dishes.
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PublishedFebruary 2, 2017
Maine overdose deaths soared nearly 40 percent last year, to record 378
Opioid drugs such as fentanyl and heroin caused most of the fatalities in 2016, the fifth straight year of increases in ‘a heartbreaking statistic.’
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