Mainers Protecting Our Youth and Communities includes volunteers who work in law enforcement and public health.
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 inLocal & State
Maine mallard mom makes rooftop nest, but what’s a duckling to do?
Employees of the Pepperell Mill Campus in Biddeford call the Maine Warden Service, which plans to lead the ducklings safely to water once they hatch.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Man broke into Berwick apartments to shower and drink beer, police say
Todd LeGrand, 53, of New Hampshire also is accused of letting several horses out of a barn.
Posted inLocal & State
Charged with arson, Old Orchard Beach fire chief steps down
Ricky Plummer is accused of starting a 42-acre marsh fire last month in Old Orchard Beach.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Some Maine absentee ballots delayed slightly because of late printer shipment
But election officials say there is still plenty of time for people to vote before the June 14 primary.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Maine summit grapples with drug-impaired driving
Police, prosecutors and experts say more education is needed as they talk about how to tackle the issue of drivers getting behind the wheel after using marijuana and other drugs.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Videos capture spectacular streaking meteor in Northeast
Sgt. Tim Farris was parked in front of the Central Fire Station on Congress Street watching for speeders when a fireball lit up the sky behind Franklin Towers.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Impaired-driving summit to focus on marijuana
Experts and law enforcement officers will gather to discuss ways to improve highway safety as Maine considers legal marijuana.
Posted inNews
Tombstone found in closet of vacant Scarborough hotel room
Police have checked with local cemeteries, but haven’t yet figured out where the stone came from.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Three former students charged with vandalizing Bonny Eagle High School
They were charged with burglary, theft and criminal mischief, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says.