Police had been looking for a masked man who robbed the Family Dollar store while wielding a hammer.
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 inMaine, News
Snow and icy glaze cover Maine
Flights are cancelled and the weather service is warning of possible power outages.
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Posted inMaine, News
Snow creates slippery morning commute, closes schools
The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory until 10 p.m. for coastal and southwestern Maine.
Posted inMaine, News
Orland man, dog die when truck breaks through ice
The Maine Warden Service says ice conditions are poor in many parts of the state.
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Border dispute between Maine’s 2 oldest towns goes back 368 years
Meanwhile, the uncertainty over the York-Kittery line has left a local developer in limbo, York officials say.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Standish woman who tried to kill husband with bat asks Mills to commute sentence
Former yoga instructor Linda Dolloff, who is serving a 16-year sentence, drew national attention a decade ago when she was convicted of attempted murder and other crimes for beating her husband with his favorite softball bat.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly, Maine, News
New community forest preserves 1,400 acres near Sebago Lake
The Tiger Hill Community Forest lies near the northwest edge of the lake in the town of Sebago.
Posted inMaine, News
Body recovered from scene of Aroostook County fire
Investigators believe the 90-year-old woman died Monday when her farmhouse burned down.
Posted inMaine, News
Kennebunkport’s iconic welcome sign turns up
Police said the ‘Welcome to Kennebunkport’ sign will be put back in its place on the Lanigan Bridge after a touch-up.
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Maine’s Iranian Americans watch Middle East escalation with conflicting emotions
While they don’t mourn the death of Iran’s top military commander, they are concerned that the heightened tensions could lead to more pain and suffering for Iranian civilians, and put U.S. service members in harm’s way.