Attorney General Aaron Frey released a report Friday estimating there were 376 drug overdose deaths in Maine last year.
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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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Man leads Old Orchard Beach police on chase through four towns
Edward Lapore was wanted on harassment and stalking charges, police say.
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Maine ATV rider rescued by game wardens using an airboat
The man’s vehicle broke through thin ice Tuesday in Washington County.
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Judge temporarily stops recall targeting 3 Ogunquit Select Board members
The board had been scheduled to vote Tuesday to set a date for a recall election.
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Here’s a story about some dogs named Brady
Dozens of Maine dogs are named after Patriots quarterback Tom Brady.
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Frostbite proves fatal as rare hawk rescued from Maine snowstorm is euthanized
The great black hawk, native to Central and South America, could not be saved from frostbite damage to its feet and legs.
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Rescued hawk in ‘very serious’ condition with extensive frostbite damage
The rare great black hawk that drew crowds to a Portland park before it was rescued from a snowstorm this month has shown ‘significant deterioration’ at a rehabilitation center.
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Rare hawk rescued in snowstorm is recovering, but will lose toe to frostbite
The bird was found Sunday in the snow under a cluster of trees in Deering Oaks.
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Crash caused delays on I-295 during morning commute
The crash occurred in the southbound lanes in Freeport, according to turnpike officials.
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Ogunquit selectmen receive petitions but wait to schedule recall vote
The group Take Back Ogunquit has launched an effort to oust three of five board members after they upheld the town manager’s termination of the fire chief.