The FDA releases its environmental assessment of the AquaAdvantage salmon, which has been subject to a contentious, yearslong debate at the agency.
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Posted inBusiness, News
Old Navy Outlet to open in Freeport
The Old Navy Outlet is under construction and is scheduled to open by Memorial Day weekend.
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Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Entries sought for citizen, journalist right-to-know awards
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The New England First Amendment Coalition is introducing a pair of annual awards to recognize private citizens and professional journalists who aggressively advance the people’s knowledge of what government is doing – or failing to do – on their behalf. The Citizen Right to Know Award and the FOI Award will be presented for […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook tops county outages
WESTBROOK – Central Maine Power reported at 4:10 p.m. on Friday that 2,864 customers in Westbrook had lost power as rains and winds lashed the town. The utility reported that it has 8,838 power customers in Westbrook. At the same time, Gorham had 2,124 outages of 6,706 customers. Other communities in Cumberland County with outages […]
Posted inNews, Politics
Angus King picks staff; it’s bipartisan
His staff now includes a veteran of Obama’s campaigns in Maine and a political consultant with Republican ties.
Posted inNews
Windham police identify alleged cop impersonator
Steven Shaw, 26, allegedly posed as a police officer to extort a man out of an undisclosed amount of money.
Posted inNews
One ‘jane’ joins accused ‘johns’ on Kennebunk prostitution list
Kennebunk police charge a Shapleigh woman – as well as her husband – with engaging a prostitute.
Posted inNews
Maine legislative leaders cool to allowing guns in schools
Rep. Brian Duprey, R-Hamden, confirms that he’s submitted a bill to allow concealed firearms permit holders to bring guns to public schools.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Old Navy Outlet to open in Freeport
FREEPORT — The national retail clothing chain Old Navy will open a new outlet store at Freeport Village Station next May. Berenson Associates, the Boston-based developer and owner of the shopping mall, announced construction has begun on the store, which is expected to be open for Memorial Day weekend in 2013. The Freeport store will […]