Police say Patrick Connolly ran a stop sign and hit an embankment on Route 11.
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.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Saco furniture maker with social mission opening its doors to the public
Maine Woodworks is a program of Creative Work Systems, an agency that serves 400 adults with disabilities from Augusta to Biddeford.
advertisement
Posted inAnimals, Local & State, News
Many of the dead seals that washed up on Maine’s coast had viruses, tests show
More testing is needed to identify the primary causes of the die-off, but at least some of the seals were infected with either avian influenza or distemper.
Posted inLocal & State
Police identify Massachusetts man killed in Wells turnpike crash
Police say Uriel Vasquez, 19, was headed to a construction job in the Saco area.
Posted inAnimals, Local & State
Woman’s attempt to help injured animal comes back to bite her, as raccoon proves to be rabid
A game warden also was bitten, while trying to remove the animal from the home of the Kennebunkport woman, who could be charged with a crime.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Massachusetts man killed in crash on Maine Turnpike in Wells
The victim was a passenger in a car that hit the median guardrail, crossed three lanes, and then slammed into a group of trees off the breakdown lane, according to police.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Road construction will pave the way for Biddeford mill redevelopment, and cause detours downtown
The reconstruction of Lincoln Street is expected to affect traffic and will continue into November.
Posted inLocal & State
No one believed that unicorn root existed anymore in Maine – until it showed up in a field in Bowdoin
The flowering plant not seen in Maine for more than 100 years has returned.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Creatures cured, comforted at Cape Neddick center
The nonprofit can care for up to 200 animals at a time and those that are unable to be released back into the wild become ‘ambassadors.’
Posted inLocal & State, News
Crash slows northbound Turnpike traffic in York
A dump truck hit an overpass at mile 11, north of the York tollbooth.