A federal judge is being asked to revoke or suspend the FDA’s drug’s approval of the drug 23 years ago, an unprecedented challenge to the federal agency’s role.
March 2023
Posted inAmerican Journal
Gorham farm owners balk at Mosher’s Corner rezoning
The proposal would rezone the Mosher’s Corner neighborhood into agricultural industrial.
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Portland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Freedom Reads sets up ‘micro-libraries’ at Windham prison
The nonprofit organization’s founder says supplying books to prisons builds community and inspires hope among the incarcerated.
Posted inMaine
Utility crews work to restore power in central Maine after nor’easter
The storm delivered strong winds and heavy snow that brought down power lines and branches, primarily in coastal and southern parts of the state.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, Times Record Sports
All-Americans Jake Craig, Jake Peavey shine for USM wrestling team
Central Maine natives close out stellar seasons at the Division III nationals.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News, Politics
Biden says he’s focused ‘intensely’ on lowering drug costs
The president – gearing up for an expected reelection announcement – aims to make the effort central to his policy and political agenda.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Stocks tumble on Wall Street on renewed fears about banks
The heaviest losses are focused on smaller and midsize banks, which are seen as more at risk of having customers try to pull their money out en masse.
Posted inMaine
Ann McGowan, former Morning Sentinel managing editor, dies at 87
A member of the Maine Press Association Hall of Fame, McGowan worked for the Morning Sentinel for more than 35 years and was considered a trailblazer for female journalists in the state.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Christine Flowers: Euthanasia may be seen as a form of kindness, but it’s not
The late Cardinal Joseph Bernardin embraced a philosophy that perfectly captures the official Catholic position on human value: the “consistent ethic of life,” more commonly known as the “seamless garment.” Bernardin’s philosophy came to mind this past week, after six Pennsylvania representatives proposed a bill that would allow the terminally ill to “choose” what they […]
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
Dune restoration project in progress on Willard Beach
The city of South Portland will use discarded Christmas trees in efforts to restore the dunes.