It is the first direct confirmation this year that the disease is being carried by mosquitoes in Maine.
Gillian Graham
Staff Writer
Gillian Graham is a general assignment reporter for the Portland Press Herald. A lifelong Mainer and graduate of the University of Southern Maine, she has worked as a journalist since 2005 and joined the paper as a staff writer in 2012. During her time with the Press Herald, Gillian has told the stories of everyday Mainers and tackled issues of poverty, hunger and homelessness. She enjoys telling compelling stories that help people better understand and connect with the communities and people around them. In her free time, Gillian loves spending time with her husband and family, hand embroidery, and hunting for vintage treasure at flea markets and antique stores.
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East End residents return to homes after evacuation for gas leak
The Portland Fire Department evacuated a dozen homes as a precaution after a construction crew ruptured a gas line on Walnut Street.
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Buxton man identified as victim of crash in Gorham
Police say Jason Bressette, 39, was killed in the accident Tuesday on the Bernard Rines Bypass.
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Biddeford police recover unusable pieces of stolen ‘Tiger Pride’ sign
Police say they have suspects but don’t name anyone while the probe continues.
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Maine heat flirts with the record books, forcing school schedule changes
For some students, the first day of school Wednesday will be a short one – and forget the athletics.
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Westfield man killed in ATV crash
70-year-old Gary Webber left a trail and struck a tree.
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One killed in crash between SUV, fuel truck on Gorham bypass
The SUV crossed the centerline and hit the tractor-trailer hauling fuel.
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New York man arrested after Westbrook search finds drugs, stolen gun
A 32-year-old man is charged with aggravated drug trafficking after police find fentanyl and cocaine.
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Bishop Deeley plans day of repentance in response to abuse revelations
The event follows news that more than 1,000 were molested by priests in Pennsylvania, as well as the resignation of former Cardinal Theodore McGarrick of Washington.
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Jonesport man with “severe” medical issue found by state police after overnight search
Stanley Reynolds was reported missing late Sunday night.