When our girls were little, bedtime stories were a must. A favorite was a funny story called Cat’s Cake, the tale of a catty (in a good way) chef who wants to bake a treat for his friends. When he runs to the store for a missing ingredient, his pals each decide they know what […]
March 2018
LETTERS
Preserve the Sanctity of the Mall I wish to express my agreement with Jackie Sartoris regarding her thoughts about the changes to the Mall in Brunswick (see The Times Record, Feb. 2, Page A4, “Sold!”). The other day I watched a movie of Memorial Day showing our children running on the Mall in the late […]
Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: I am a 53-year-old woman who has finally met a kind, decent man after many abusive relationships. I honor our bond and have been open about my past, which has been colorful, to say the least. I was an addict. It was a long addiction that left me homeless and almost killed me […]
Kushner Cos. filed false paperwork
NEW YORK When the Kushner Cos. bought three apartment buildings in a gentrifying neighborhood of Queens in 2015, most of the tenants were protected by special rules that prevent developers from pushing them out, raising rents and turning a tidy profit. But that’s exactly what the company then run by Jared Kushner did, and with […]
Jean W. Frank
BATH — Jean Ward Frank died peacefully Tuesday, March 13, 2018, in her home with her husband by her side. She was 91. Mrs. Frank was born May 14, 1926, in Lancaster, Pa., the daughter of B. Frank Ward and Mary Hartman Ward. She was a graduate of McCaskey High School and Millersville State Teachers […]
Marieta J. Jacobs
Marieta Janet (Perkins) Jacobs, 97, of Peoria, AZ, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2018, with her devoted daughters by her side. On October 12, 1920, she was the second of 11 children born to Lawrence and Gladys (George) Perkins of Belfast, ME. Rita graduated from Crosby High School in Belfast as a member of […]
Doris V. Stevens
BRUNSWICK — Doris Victoria (Mather) Stevens died at home in Brunswick on Thursday, March 8, 2018. At Victoria’s request, there will be no services. Contributions in her memory may be made to Coastal Humane Society, 190 Pleasant St., Brunswick, ME 04011.