SCARBOROUGH — Ellen M. Hughes, 73, died May 30 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House following a long illness. On Nov. 3, 1936, she was born in Scarborough, a daughter of Horace and Lillian Whipple.   A lifelong resident of Scarborough, she attended local schools, married, and raised her family in Scarborough. She was predeceased by […]

TOPSHAM — Dr. Hugh Elliott Binks, 87, died May 29 after a short illness. Born Aug. 31, 1922, in Elgin County, Ontario, he was the seventh of 13 children of George and Flossie Fulmer Binks and was raised on the family dairy farm. During World War II he was an officer in the Royal Canadian […]

BRUNSWICK — Lois Metzler Mundy, 82, died May 27 at Mid Coast Senior Health Center. On April 9, 1928, she was born in Somerville, N.J., the daughter of Harold and Helen Ridge Metzler, and attended local schools. She graduated from Douglass College in New Brunswick, N.J., with a bachelor’s degree in English. On March 10, […]

YARMOUTH — John Alfred Christiansen, 93, of Cousins Island, died May 25. He was born in New Orleans, La., in 1917, son of Alfred Fulton Christiansen and Alma Louise Purdy. He attended school in Quincy, Mass., where he met and married his high school sweetheart, Louise Andrews in 1937. They lived and raised four children […]

FALMOUTH — Margaret Henson Singer, 95, died May 11 at her Falmouth home in the company of family 11 weeks after the death of her husband of 63 years, Richard Bunker “Dick” Singer. On Jan. 27, 1915, she was born in Pueblo, Colo., to Paul Palmer Henson and Theda Parker Henson. After her father completed […]

A new 400-seat theater is envisioned by the board of the St. Lawrence Arts Center on Munjoy Hill.

Two different teams of scientists calculate that the well has been spewing between 504,000 and more than 1 million gallons a day.

TOPSHAM — William E. Greig, Jr., 94, died May 23 at Cadigan Lodge Assisted Living in Topsham. Born in Concord, N.H., on Oct. 15, 1915, he was the son of Nellie Edna Atkinson and William E. Greig.   After graduating from Cony High School in Augusta, he passed on a scholarship offer to attend Bowdoin […]

BRUNSWICK — David Roger Scarponi, 79, died May 23 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. On Jan. 3, 1931, he was born in Dover, N.H., and attended local schools before entering the U.S. Navy at age 17.   After he was transferred to the Brunswick Naval Air Station, he met and married Betty Jean McFadden […]

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