Megan Gray is a general assignment reporter at the Portland Press Herald. A Midwest native, she moved to Maine in 2016. She has written about presidential politics and local government, jury trials and jails, lawsuits and U.S. Supreme Court cases. Her favorite stories are the ones that help us learn more about each other and the varied lives we lead in this expansive state. She likes to explore Maine’s hiking trails and coastal islands with her husband, and she definitely wants to pet your dog.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2016
Black Friday deals draw Maine shoppers by the thousands
Buyers get an early start to take advantage of sales, while retailers report brisk business and new tactics to compete with online sellers.
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PublishedNovember 24, 2016
Press Herald Toy Fund aims to provide gifts to 3,500 children this year
Holiday gift program has been active for 67 years.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2016
Brunswick schools agree to pay $125,000 to settle bullying lawsuit
The district also is required to adopt stronger anti-bullying policies for Brunswick Junior High School as part of the agreement with a former student.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2016
Impact of legalizing pot hazy for business, law enforcement, caregivers
But one thing is clear: A huge new industry is sprouting up in Maine.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2016
Maine voters legalize recreational use of marijuana by razor-thin margin
Supporters claim a win based on unofficial vote totals, but potential challenges remain, including a likely recount and resistance from Gov. LePage.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2016
Grant for Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad fails
The proposal to give $500,000 to help the railroad relocate didn’t gain enough support from voters in Gray.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2016
Sunday River, Sugarloaf sold as part of ski resort megadeal
The purchase by a New York investment firm isn’t expected to affect the daily operation of Maine’s two premier ski areas.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2016
From lockup to new life: Westbrook center aims to help juvenile offenders
The Transformation Project is working to create a facility that would house and train young adults released from Long Creek Youth Development Center.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2016
Westbrook mayoral candidates will debate Thursday
Two Democrats and two unaffiliated candidates are vying to replace Mayor Colleen Hilton.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2016
Gorham’s new affordable senior housing opens – and it’s already full
The 24 units are among only 39 such units to become available in Maine this year.
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