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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PublishedDecember 19, 2022
Westbrook’s bond rating gets a boost
Moody’s Investors Service upgraded the city’s bond rating this month.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2022
Suspect arrested in July 4th shooting at Kennedy Park housing complex
The U.S. Marshals Service arrests a Portland man charged in a shooting in which Portland police say a hostile crowd attacked responding officers.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2022
Falmouth man charged with fentanyl trafficking
Dale Hunnewell, 61, had previously served 25 years in prison for cocaine trafficking.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2022
Thousands of Mainers still without power after season’s first storm
Power outages continue in Oxford and Androscoggin counties, areas hit hard by the nor’easter. CMP increased workers Sunday to restore power.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2022
New zoning plan aims to protect Moosehead Lake region from sprawl
Members of the Maine Land Use Planning Commission approved a plan that will create six development zones comprising a total of 1,036 acres, or 6.1% of the 16,910 acres originally designated for development by Plum Creek.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2022
Fire doesn’t disrupt production at Westbrook energy plant
A spokesman for Calpine Corporation said no key equipment was damaged and operations at the Westbrook Energy Center were not hindered.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2022
Portland Planning Board opposes controversial zoning change in Stroudwater
The City Council has the final say on the proposed zoning change, requested by a developer hoping to build several warehouses on 52 acres in the historic neighborhood.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2022
Fire breaks out at Westbrook energy plant
Several fire departments responded to the fire in the upper floors and roof of Calpine’s Westbrook Energy Center.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2022
CVS and Walgreens agree to pay Maine millions of dollars to settle opioid suits
Maine will have until the end of the year to decide whether it wants to accept terms of the settlements, which will result in more than $10 billion being paid to states by the pharmacy chains.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2022
Maine Turnpike celebrates 75th anniversary on Tuesday
Once known as the Mile A Minute Highway, the Turnpike first opened to traffic on Dec. 13, 1947.
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