Merla brother admits to money laundering

Greater Media Staff Writer Karen Bowes wrote a strong piece about Joseph Merla in last week's Independent. Click on the headline to go to their Web site and see the story.

Ms. Bowes is a veteran reporter who has obviously done the work on this. Congrats on a good story.

And no -- nobody arrived to court via horse-drawn wagon. I just liked the picture. Actually the photo is from a Colonial Williamsburg vacation I took this past summer. Great experience.

Click on the headline and go there.