FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Benjamin Dubois, of Oakland recently, earned a bachelor of science degree in business administration at Sacred Heart University.
July 2012
Barclays CEO falls on sword under pressure
LONDON — He was a poster boy for corporate arrogance, telling Parliament last year that the time for bankers to apologize had passed.
Essay: What does the Fourth of July mean?
SMITHTOWN, N.Y. — In the market for new designer eyewear this Independence Day? Look no further than Wize Eyes on Long Island. “So Proudly We Hail,” the chain advertised this week, “With Fashion Eyewear … At Half The Price.”
Saddleback launches workshop series
RANGELEY — Saddleback Ski Resort recently announced its Summer Artist’s Workshop Series with the first workshop scheduled Monday through Thursday, July 9-12. The workshops will be conducted by award winning, internationally renowned artists and will involve intensive and focused studio time, according to a news release.
Hein pleads guilty, gets 7 days in jail
AUGUSTA — A losing Republican candidate in the June 12 primary for the Legislature pleaded guilty Tuesday to a charge of willful violation of the Maine Clean Election Act and was sentenced to seven days in jail.
NBA: Source says Allen to visit Heat on Thursday
MIAMI — The NBA champion Miami Heat will get to make their sales pitch to Ray Allen.
WIMBLEDON: Serena Williams knocks off defending champ
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — The sounds were new to Serena Williams, and the feeling on Centre Court was different. The result, though, was quite familiar.
Gov. LePage promotes spokeswoman
Adrienne Bennett becomes the communications director, and Evan Beal is hired as deputy press secretary.
FDA approves first rapid, take home HIV test
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first over-the-counter HIV test, allowing Americans to test themselves for the virus that causes AIDS in the privacy of their homes.
Ex-Commerce Secretary won’t be charged in hit-and-run
Prosecutors on Tuesday declined to file criminal charges against former U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson, who was involved in a trio of traffic accidents last month.