The fire department is investigating the cause of the Thursday night fire at 35 Lamb St.
Gillian Graham
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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.
Portland shuts emergency shelter as last asylum seekers move out of Expo
Many are relocating to apartments or host homes in communities from Saco to Brunswick.
Portland expects to meet deadline for moving migrants out of Expo
The city also hopes to avoid using a temporary overnight shelter in the Salvation Army gym.
Wells police warn of counterfeit money circulating in York County
Fake $20 bills were found at several local businesses in July, according to police.
Saco and state officials want connector road, traffic lights for congested Route 112
The long-term recommendations include $34 million in changes to Exit 36 and a $5 million connector road between routes 112 and 5.
Coast Guard suspends search for missing kayaker in Muscongus Bay
Officials say Baruch Roberts, 79, of Thomaston was last seen Sunday near Friendship.
Saco developer denies lawsuit’s claim that he embezzled from company
Bernard Saulnier counters that his former partner, John Veneziano, is to blame for financial troubles that led to the auction of properties they planned to develop in Saco and Portland.
State officials warn of extreme heat
Communities are opening cooling centers, and health authorities warns to look out for signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Memories of spectacular fire at Old Orchard Beach pier still vivid, even after 50 years
The fire, visible from as far away as Sebago Lake, destroyed the popular Noah’s Ark fun house and a carousel with hand-carved horses.
Police cruiser struck by passing truck in Raymond
No one was injured in the incident, but the cruiser was taken out of service.