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The biggest revelation at Donald M. Johnson’s plea hearing Thursday might not have been that his victims said he left them in financial ruin, or that he referred to them as his “friends” in a brief statement in court, but that prosecutors allege he is hiding income and assets that could be used to pay back his many victims. Porter Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Clymer reluctantly accepted a ...

Donald M. Johnson filed a guilty plea Friday to one of the 15 counts in his security fraud case but as part of his plea agreement, he will have to pay more than $600,000 in restitution to all of his victims, even for those whose counts are dismissed. The last-minute plea came at a final pretrial hearing before his case was scheduled to go to trial before Porter Superior Court Judge Jeffrey ...

Porter Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Clymer had no hesitation during a Tuesday court hearing in saying that, after more than 9 years, the multi-count securities fraud case against Donald M. Johnson had gone on for too long without a resolution. That weighed in Johnson’s favor as Clymer considered the defendant’s third motion to dismiss the case against him, filed on June 29 and alleging that ...

After a stretch of nearly a decade, the securities fraud case against Donald M. Johnson just might be nearing a conclusion. Johnson, 58, of Porter, was first charged in Porter Superior Court in March 2014 with 14 counts related to securities fraud, Class C felonies at the time. A couple of months later, he was charged with one count of forgery, also a Class C felony, and two counts of theft, ...

A Window on the Past – South Portland’s Anthoine Street almshouse evolved into nursing home By Kathryn Onos DiPhilippo Share This week, we continue the story of the Anthoine Street property that has long been the site of a nursing home, now Pinnacle Health and Rehab. Last week, we talked about Barnum’s Bathing Rooms that started on the site of the mineral springs there. Isaac Barnum had operated a business that offered the chance to bathe in and/or drink the “medicinal waters.” The former almshouse (or, City Home) on Anthoine Street, in 1977, after it had become part of the South P...