Bonjour, I’m from Quebec. On my way to a Rotary Conference District in Belfast on June 1, I drove through Waterville. As I was leaving the city, I made a quick move to go on the left and, by doing so, I came in front of a woman who was not expecting my late move. […]
June 2012
STILL LIFE: Rainy Day
Joanne Pelletier, center, and her daughter Michelle are greeted with rain as they exit Northern Mattress and Furniture at the Concourse in Waterville on Wednesday.
Federal prosecutors drop case against John Edwards
Federal prosecutors dropped all charges today against the former presidential candidate after his corruption trial ended last month in a deadlocked jury.
Casino mogul gives pro-Romney PAC $10 million
The mogul, Sheldon Adelson, had previously given $21 million to Newt Gingrich’s campaign to almost single-handedly keep his candidacy alive a few extra months.
Dell eyes more than $2 billion in cuts over 3 years
The company has been struggling with weak PC sales as consumers increasingly shift to tablets and smartphones.
Jurors resume deliberating in Clemens’ perjury trial
Jurors, who met for only 15 minutes Tuesday, resumed deliberations this afternoon as they work through a complex verdict sheet.
Giants, Coughlin unhappy with Patriots grabbing TE
Tom Coughlin was in no mood to be noble toward the New England Patriots for plucking injured tight end Jake Ballard off the waiver wire.
First-ever: Boy Scouts board member speaks out against ban on gays
Ernst & Young CEO James Turley becomes the first member of the Boy Scouts’ executive board known to publicly disapprove of the policy.
Former ‘Goodfellas’ gangster Henry Hill dies
An associate in New York’s Lucchese crime family, Hill told detailed and disturbing and often hilarious tales of life in the mob in the 1986 book “Wiseguy: Life in a Mafia Family.”
Whitey Bulger’s girlfriend to appeal jail sentence
Catherine Greig, the mobster’s longtime lover, was sentenced to 8 years in prison this week for conspiracy to harbor a fugitive and identity fraud.