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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PublishedFebruary 22, 2013
Dance instructor to take over infamous Kennebunk studio
Joyce Bagshaw says she will teach Zumba and other music movement classes at the “beautifully designed” facility.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2013
Munjoy Hill residents air concerns over proposed performance hall
Critics say the St. Lawrence Arts Center project may be too ambitious and could cause parking problems.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2013
Old Orchard police seek public’s help solving burglaries
The department is calling on the public to report any suspicious activity in the town’s Ocean Park neighborhood.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2013
Portland police nab suspected bank robber
The man is apprehended with the $1,000 in cash he allegedly stole from Key Bank in Monument Square.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2013
Four licenses and 5,200 applicants for Maine elvers
The four lucky fishermen win a state lottery to harvest baby eels, which can bring up to $2,600 a pound.
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2013
Portland man accused of threatening to shoot school kids
Derek Weeks, 32, was at the Reiche School playground with his child Wednesday when he allegedly threatened to shoot certain students.
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2013
Bath painter accused of stealing from clients
Matthew Atwood allegedly stole more than $11,000 in jewelry and cash from one client, and believe he may have stolen from others.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2013
Large gas spill on Brighton Ave in Portland
The Maine DEP responded Tuesday after a large amount of gasoline spilled onto one of the city’s most heavily traveled roadways.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2013
Plan offers ways to aid Portland’s homeless
The $1 million proposal would call for housing where homeless people can stay sober, and specialists to help them find housing and manage their money.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2013
Icy roads cause crashes on S. Portland exit ramp
A tractor-trailer adds to the mess by sliding off the road and hitting a car that had also slid off the ramp.
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