But the prosecution’s closing argument depicts Mark Strong Sr. as a shrewd man who helped run an illegal business.
March 2013
North Korea vows to cancel 1953 cease-fire
Without elaborating, the Korean People’s Army Supreme Command warned of “surgical strikes” meant to unify the divided Korean Peninsula and of an indigenous, “precision nuclear striking tool.”
Volunteer helps save Bath couple’s home
Russell DuPree of Freeport heard about the couple’s predicament and set about fixing the house.
Driver suspected of killing NYC family ready to surrender
Julio Acevedo, 44, told a newspaper that he was speeding away from a gunman who was trying to shoot him when the crash happened.
Bulger’s girlfriend fights sentence for aiding him
A lawyer for Catherine Greig argues that relatives of Bulger’s alleged victims should not have been allowed to address the court during Greig’s sentencing hearing.
North span of NH-Maine bridge readies for float-in
The barge on which the span is being built is expected to be expected to be floated in at about 1 a.m. Wednesday to take advantage of favorable tides.
Rockland man gets 10 years for sexually assaulting girl
Ryan Withee, 32, was arrested last year after the 3-year-old girl complained to relatives that he had hurt her.
Bill would posthumously grant freedom to NH slaves
New Hampshire is one of the least diverse states, but recently the Legislature has increased efforts to celebrate the history and contributions of minorities.
Applications accepted for Maine judge vacancy
The vacancy is being created by the retirement of Judge John Romei, who serves in Machias and whose term expires in late June.
Jury selection begins in Maine beating death trial
Peter Robinson is charged in the November 2011 death of 71-year-old David Trask. They had a history of disputes over access to Robinson’s land.