The settlement averts the first federal trial among thousands of lawsuits targeting pharmaceutical companies.
Steve Ericson
Seguin Island nonprofit plans to install solar power
The group must raise $100,000 to switch to solar power in time for next year’s tourism season.
State seeks 7-year sentence for lawyer accused of stealing from clients
Anita M. Volpe of Tenants Harbor is accused of stealing more than $1 million from 3 elderly clients over several years.
Atlantic salmon continues its return to Penobscot River
More than 1,000 have returned so far this year, making it the biggest run in 8 years, a state official says.
Composting takes off through new Lisbon program
Food waste is 80% water and is the heaviest portion of a community’s overall waste.
Repairs are complete on historic clock that tops Biddeford City Hall
A ceremony celebrating the restoration will be held Friday.
Deadly B-17 crash raises questions about safety of vintage aircraft
The 1945 bomber went down at a Connecticut airportWednesday, killing seven of the 13 people aboard.
UMaine at Presque Isle receives largest grant ever
The university says it received a U.S. Department of Education grant worth $2.5 million.
Sen. Collins: Trump’s call for China to investigate Bidens ‘a big mistake’
It is ‘completely inappropriate’ to ask a foreign state to investigate a political rival, she said Saturday.
Border Patrol agents conduct citizenship checks in Brunswick
The ACLU contests the hub checks that ‘erode basic Fourth Amendment rights to be free from unreasonable searches.’