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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PublishedSeptember 19, 2016
Narrow Gauge Railroad’s move to Gray on touchy track
As fundraising lags, the town may ask voters if it can pitch in about $500,000 to give the plan credibility with potential donors.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2016
Penobscot Nation, climate activists oppose pipeline at Portland rally
A source of nationwide protest, the proposed South Dakota pipeline would carry a half-million barrels of crude oil daily from western North Dakota to Illinois.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2016
South Portland cancels most high school dances because of substance use
Only homecoming and the senior prom will be held this school year, according to a letter from the administration.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2016
Calais man arrested after paddling air mattress to Canada to aid girlfriend
John Michael Bennett, 25, gets two months in a Canadian jail for crossing the border via the St. Croix River.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2016
Artists praise, others decry LePage mural in Portland amid free-speech debate
The graffiti depicting the governor in Ku Klux Klan robes has been altered, but the controversy continues.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2016
LePage voice mail makes Rep. Gattine the talk of the state
But the quiet lawmaker, who answered an earlier call to serve Westbrook, keeps the discourse civil.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2016
That Moment: In face of fatal illness, resilience and a ‘celebration of brains’
After developing a tumor, Sam Koenigsberg, 33, is inspired to throw a birthday party bathed in purple.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2016
Wary Muslim community quick to root out peril
A Maine case in which relatives tipped off authorities about a potential terrorism threat mirrors a national trend, observers say.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2016
Adnan Fazeli’s family in Maine helped FBI investigate his ties to Islamic State
The family became alarmed after seeing the former Freeport resident wearing military fatigues during a video call from Turkey.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2016
Federal documents shed little light on how Adnan Fazeli entered the U.S. from Iran
The Iranian refugee who lived in Freeport before fighting and dying for ISIS made his way to Maine after entering the country through Philadelphia.
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