BETHEL (AP) — Authorities are looking for a 62-yearold woman with medical conditions who was last seen two weeks ago shortly after she moved from Lewiston to Bethel. An Oxford County Sheriff ’s captain says Fay Johnson is considered missing and endangered. Police tell the Sun Journal that her landlord in Bethel, who had been […]
March 2012
Afghan soldier kills 2 British troops
KABUL, Afghanistan — An Afghan soldier shot and killed two British troops today at a NATO coalition base in southern Afghanistan before being gunned down by international forces, officials said. The attack was the latest in a string of so-called “green on blue” attacks in which Afghan security forces have turned their guns on their international […]
Wife defends soldier accused in rampage
SEATAC, Wash. (AP) — The wife of a U.S. soldier accused of killing 17 Afghan civilians says her husband showed no signs of PTSD before he deployed, and adds that she doesn’t feel like she’ll ever believe he was involved in the killings. Karilyn Bales defended her husband, Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, in an interview […]
CALENDAR
We welcome community groups to list their special events in Calendar. Items should be submitted two weeks in advance. Send them to: Calendar Editor, The Times Record, P.O. Box 10, Brunswick, ME 04011; by fax, 721-3151; or e-mail [email protected] Mon/26 Blood drive American Red Cross Donor Center, noon-7 p.m., 524 Forest Ave., Portland; www.RedCrossBlood.org or […]
Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: What do you think of a grandmother who has her 7- year- old grandson sit in a baby car seat when she’s driving? The boy weighs 65 pounds and is 4 1/ 2 feet tall. His parents don’t want to cause a rift with her, as she helps them after school. He looks […]
Monday Meter
Thumbs Up — A voice for teens Using the search engine of your choice, survey what’s said and written about teens in America these days. What you’ll find — most likely, and sadly — is that grownups rarely have nice things to say about teenagers. Teen crime draws a lot of attention. Coaxing the “teen […]