Press Herald reports on alumna making top 10 in Miss USA
The Portland Press Herald reported that Marina Gray, a sergeant in the Army National Guard and a University of Maine alumna, made it to the top 10 in the Miss USA pageant. Gray, a Portland native, was named Miss Maine USA and represented the state in the national competition on May 21 in Shreveport, Louisiana, the Press Herald reported. Gray overcame challenges early in life, becoming legally independent at age 16, graduating high school a year early, and receiving a degree in interpersonal communication from UMaine in 2016, according to the article. WABI (Channel 5) and WVII (Channel 7) also reported on Gray.