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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PublishedApril 30, 2013
Development on $105 million Portland project could begin in June
When finished, phase one of The Forefront will have a 4,500-seat event center, office buildings, a hotel, a sports medicine facility, a parking garage and a restaurant.
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PublishedApril 29, 2013
Maine activist arrested at New York drone protest
Bruce Gagnon was one of 31 protesters arrested at Hancock Air Force Base in Syracuse.
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PublishedApril 29, 2013
Tense Portland standoff ends with surrender
Police swarm Alder Street and evacuate residents before the man is arrested after four hours on terrorizing and other charges.
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PublishedApril 29, 2013
Feature Obituary: George R. Paradis, 89, longtime teacher at SMCC
PORTLAND – George R. Paradis, a longtime Portland resident, was the type of uncle kids can only dream about having. “He had a wonderful way about him. The twinkle in his eye was always there,” said a nephew, Eric L. Zelz of Bangor. “He was very special to all of us.” Mr. Paradis died earlier […]
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PublishedApril 28, 2013
Two injured in pileup at Gorham intersection
Gorham police say the use of seat belts and properly installed child safety seats prevented more serious injuries.
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PublishedApril 28, 2013
Police may file charges following Lebanon dog attack
The 12-year-old Lebanon girl attacked by two pit bulls Saturday afternoon is expected to recover from her injuries.
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PublishedApril 26, 2013
Bill cites cruelty, seeks to ban horse slaughter
The plan also would prevent transport of horses through Maine to plants in Canada that would turn them into food.
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PublishedApril 25, 2013
Wathen advises asking if Mom would approve
The chairman of the board of the Maine Turnpike Authority speaks out at an ethics symposium.
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PublishedApril 25, 2013
Penalties increased for illegal harvesting of Maine elvers
“This was a necessary step … after the selling price for elvers changed and this gold rush mentality developed,” says one state senator.
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PublishedApril 23, 2013
Woman punished for blowing whistle on Old Orchard finances
A Maine Human Rights Commission report notes that former employee Kelly Roy ‘had reasonable cause’ to see irregularities.
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