Dennis Hoey is the Portland Press Herald’s night reporter, covering any and all news that breaks in the late afternoon and evening hours. He has been chasing stories after normal business hours in Portland since 2008. Before that he worked in the Press Herald’s Brunswick Bureau where he spent several years covering news in several midcoast towns from Rockland and Wiscasset to Bath and Brunswick. He also covered Bath Iron Works, the Brunswick Naval Air Station, Bowdoin College, and the Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant during his years in Brunswick. When he’s not hunting down criminals, politicians or law enforcement officials, Dennis enjoys spending time riding his bicycle, hiking, and cross country skiing.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2017
Work on Bath viaduct three weeks ahead of schedule
The elevated portion of Route 1 should reopen around Memorial Day, transportation officials say.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2017
Sanford man and his nephew charged with making meth in apartment
Police say it’s the ninth methamphetamine lab discovered in Maine this year.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2017
Sen. King and Rep. Pingree criticize new travel ban; Sen. Collins and Rep. Poliquin see improvement
Maine’s congressional delegation splits mostly along party lines over President Trump’s revised executive order.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2017
Two Naples residents hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning
The fire chief says levels of the gas inside a home on Bayou Road were dangerously high.
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PublishedMarch 5, 2017
Big crowd turns out for Angus King event on Supreme Court nominee
More than 600 people attend a ‘listening session’ at the University of Southern Maine in Portland.
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PublishedMarch 5, 2017
Sens. Collins, King seek evidence of Trump’s wiretapping claims
Maine’s two U.S. senators, both members of the Intelligence Committee, stress the importance of getting to the bottom of the president’s unsubstantiated allegations.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2017
Winds cause power outages, usher frigid air into Maine
At point Thursday afternoon, more than 8,000 Central Maine Power Co. customers were without electricity.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2017
Protesters supporting transgender rights decry repeal of federal protections
About 150 people protest the Trump administration’s decision, which rally organizers say has caused stress and fear.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2017
Maine’s members of Congress find areas of agreement in president’s speech
They are encouraged by Trump’s call to create jobs and lower the cost of prescription drugs.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2017
Hearing on renaming Franklin Street bares old scar, panel seeks to honor MLK another way
At a public hearing Tuesday night, residents recall the pain and disruption for neighborhood families caused 50 years ago by the city’s creation of the Franklin Street Arterial.
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