Sierrha Frisbie, 26, faces up to 20 years in federal prison, the U.S. attorney says.
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Rockland man pleads guilty to health care fraud, embezzlement
The manager of a physical therapy practice and health club filed false claims for reimbursement, prosecutors say.
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Parents ask officials to protect 4 Portland schools as city looks to cut costs
Presumpscot school parents pack a meeting and turn in a petition calling for the four schools that are in line for renovations to remain open.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Portland landlord who was fined $510,000 for code violations loses last appeal
Justices rule that the large penalty was warranted for life safety and code violations that Sulan Chau failed to correct at her apartment building.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Building boom, petition drive may make Portland call 6-month timeout on waterfront development
City officials hope to head off a citizen initiative that aims to block new projects while a task force works on addressing the concerns of marine businesses.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State
Abstract design chosen to replace landmark mural in Portland’s Old Port
The city’s Historic Preservation Board selects a colorful design to replace the trompe l’oeil at Tommy’s Park.
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Crash on I-295 in Portland snarls evening commuter traffic
The crash occurred late Monday afternoon in the northbound lanes, Maine State Police say.
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Maine native returns to open largest Luke’s Lobster restaurant yet
The 200-seat restaurant being built on Portland Pier will be one of the area’s largest eateries.
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Fire displaces five people from West End home in Portland
The blaze at 21 Summer St., which was reported around 2:15 a.m. Sunday, caused significant damage, a fire official says.
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Boston man gets 17 years in prison for ‘brutal’ sex trafficking of addicted Maine women
Rashad Sabree, 38, drew the attention of top federal law enforcement officials including acting U.S. Attorney General Matthew Whitaker.