He could have been sentenced to additional prison time in 2010 for an attack on a Portland woman, and the judge had been warned that his history of violence showed no signs of abating.
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Portland disability-services company acquired by Massachusetts benefits group
PDA, which provides specialty claims management services and reports revenues of about $15 million, will continue to operate from its Maine location.
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Posted inElections, Maine, News
Council schedules hearing for plan to let non-citizens vote in Portland elections
The proposal, which would require a citywide vote to amend the City Charter, is on the agenda for discussion Aug. 13.
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Portland developer solicits bids for marina expansion with space for ‘mega yachts’
The project is the first phase of an ambitious redevelopment on the city’s eastern waterfront.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Tours mark 350th anniversary of Eastern Cemetery in Portland
The Colonial-era burial ground comes alive during tours four days a week leading up to special events later this summer.
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A Portland neighborhood asks: Why build city shelter here?
Worried about the raft of trouble they see downtown, residents of Nason’s Corner are angry over plans for a new 200-bed homeless facility there.
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Meet the new head of MOFGA
Sarah Alexander has been advocating for strong food systems for decades.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Rapper’s offer of free movie tickets draws a crowd to Portland cinema
Rory Ferreira of Biddeford bought all 129 tickets to a Saturday matinee of a film directed by fellow rapper Boots Riley.
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Maine Girls’ Academy walked a financial tightrope before deciding to close
IRS documents show the private high school’s expenses were slightly more than revenue in 2016-17, and enrollments that generate critical tuition revenue have declined since then.
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Biddeford rapper offers free tickets to fellow rapper’s movie debut in Portland
Rory Ferreira, who raps under the name of Milo, hopes to fill all 129 seats of a matinee Saturday of Boots Riley’s ‘Sorry to Bother You.’