BRUNSWICK — Donald Graham Hoople, 84, died at home Feb. 11. He was born to Ross Hoople and Ruth Pearsall Hoople, Feb. 13, 1929, in Syracuse, N.Y. Hoople graduated from Nottingham High School in 1947, and received a bachelor’s from Syracuse University, where he was a voice major and piano minor. He married his college sweetheart, […]
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Josephine MacVane, 92
SOUTH PORTLAND — Josephine MacVane, 92, died Feb. 19, at her home in South Portland, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Portland, Oct. 26, 1921, the daughter of Joseph Tashorty and Reba Warsaw. She was a daily Communicant at Holy Cross Church for more than 60 years, teaching religious education for more than […]
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David Brown Pillsbury, 78: Lifelong advocate for teachers
CAPE ELIZABETH — David Brown Pillsbury, 78, of Cape Elizabeth and South Portland died Feb. 19, at Maine Medical Center. He was born March 8, 1935, in Manchester, N.H., to Dan and Evelyn Pillsbury. He grew up with his older sister, Mary Ann Shepherd, younger sister, Muriel, and his pet fox, Foxy. After his junior year […]
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Steve Solloway: UMaine has a point guard to cherish
Cherrish Wallace is playing, five years after a broken leg sidelined her.
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Visitors to Portland Head Light could get better view
The Cape Elizabeth Town Council will vote on a plan to spruce up the area around the landmark lighthouse.
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Safety center recommended for Maine schools
The safety center could do more to improve the safety of Maine’s schools than billions of dollars in security upgrades, according to a new briefing.
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Data breach hits Target’s profits, but that’s only the tip of the iceberg
Even after the immediate fallout from the breach subsides, the company could face costs that eat into its profits for years, according to industry observers.
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Midge Brooks Vreeland, 63
YARMOUTH — Midge Brooks Vreeland, partner emeritus of Vreeland Marketing & Design in Yarmouth, died Feb. 17, in the company of loving family and friends at her home in Gray. She was born Mary Margaret Brooks, in Shreveport, La., in 1950. Vreeland graduated from Northwestern University, where she met her husband Stewart Vreeland on a blind […]
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Mark Douglas Hough, 54: Proud father, passionate about his community
YARMOUTH — Mark Douglas Hough, 54, died unexpectedly, Feb. 15. He was born June 17, 1959, in Portland, to Edward and Barbara Hough. Hough grew up on Town Landing Road in Falmouth, attended Falmouth schools, Tabor Academy, and graduated from Cheverus High School in 1978 as an accomplished athlete in baseball, basketball and football. Hough maintained […]
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Elaine Audrey Tucker, 82: Foster grandmother, loved reading and sightseeing
PORTLAND — Elaine Audrey Tucker, 82, died Feb. 19 at Mercy Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Portland on March 19, 1931, to Archibald and Eleanor Mishio. She attended local schools and lived most of her life in the city she adored. After high school, she worked as a waitress at Uncle […]