June 2012
Rivers, Celtics look back on good season, bad end
“I don’t know if I’ve ever had a group like this,” Rivers said. “They did everything I asked them to do. … Our guys, I love them. They were phenomenal.”
Barney Frank urges Mainers to support gay marriage
Frank was also quoted as wanting to cut military spending and maintaining the current retirement age.
Woman killed in eastern Maine car crash
A 33-year-old woman has been killed in a two-car collision at the junction of Route 1 and Route 175.
US army commander on trial in Germany
Col. James Johnson III is accused of bigamy and spending hundreds of thousands of U.S. dollars on his Iraqi wife’s family.
With no primary, King works on organizing campaign
“We’re working this campaign as if we were 20 or 30 points behind,” his spokeswoman said.
Voters in Mass. city approve $500 million casino
The Mashpee Wampanoag tribe got a vote of confidence from Taunton residents as the tribe pushes forward with plans to develop a $500 million resort casino.
Maine towns express concern over propane tank
Maine towns around Penobscot Bay want to be heard on their concerns about a 14-story-high propane storage tank being planned in Searsport.
Israeli, Palestinian negotiators quietly meet
Israeli and Palestinian negotiators have been meeting quietly in recent weeks in hopes of ending a three-year standstill in peace efforts, both sides confirmed Sunday.
Jay man, 23, killed in Wilton crash
Paul Caldwell died Saturday night when the car he was driving veered off the road and rolled over, police said.