John Martorano is one of three former Bulger loyalists who agreed to cooperate with prosecutors and testify against Bulger at his trial.
2013
Posted inCurrent, Forecaster Opinion, Southern Forecaster
LIFE IN THE SUBURBS (in 140 character or less) – What I have learned from Father’s Day
Father’s Day is not just a day for receiving Brut cologne, Steak-of-the-Month Club certificates, or sweater vests that (sorry!) are NOT exactly either brown or green. Father’s Day should also be a time for quiet reflection. More specifically, the day is an occasion to ask, after 20, l8, l6 years of doing this parenting thing, […]
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Posted inCurrent, The Forecaster
Trout Brook cleanup awarded $70K grant
SOUTH PORTLAND – South Portland last week received a $20,000 grant from the Royal Bank of Canada’s Blue Water Project to help protect the Trout Brook watershed. According to South Portland’s stormwater program coordinator, Fred Dillon, Trout Brook and its tributary Kimball Brook do not meet state water quality standards primarily due to impacts from […]
Posted inNation & World, News
Baked Alaska: Unusual heat wave hits 49th state
With temperatures topping 80 degrees in Anchorage, and much higher in other parts of the state, people are sunbathing and swimming at local lakes and cleaning out supplies of fans.
Posted inNation & World, News
GAO report: Smooth launch for health law no certainty
But the study also sees positive signs for new health insurance markets called exchanges to open in each state – in many cases over the objections of Republican governors.
Posted inOpinion
Leonard Pitts: Team names and mascots are no tribute to Native Americans
Fans of teams that exploit and demean Indians are fooling themselves if they think it’s an honor.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine man heads to jail for ’80s sex crimes
A Corinna man pleads guilty to charges of gross sexual misconduct involving two girls in Winthrop more than a quarter-century ago.
Posted inNation & World, News
Karzai suspends talks with U.S. over Taliban move
The move could derail the peace process even before it has begun.
Posted inMaine, News
Korean chefs learn all about Maine lobster
During their five-day visit, the chefs are going out on a lobster boat, touring processing plants and attending a lobster-cooking class and an industry meeting.