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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PublishedJune 11, 2012
Feature Obituary: Corinne ‘Coky’ Wills, 78, spent life caring for community
She established a dental health program in the 1970s that today benefits students who attend the Gray-New Gloucester school system. She also made sure that residents of her community who were in need received gifts and food during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday season. And in one of her most generous acts, she accompanied an […]
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PublishedJune 8, 2012
Sanford selects Spartans as mascot
The school joins several others in replacing a name considered derogatory by some American Indians.
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PublishedJune 7, 2012
Motorcyclist in critical condition following South Portland crash
It takes police hours to identify the man, who witnesses said was driving dangerously before he crashed
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PublishedJune 7, 2012
Sanford schools have a new mascot name
Redskins are out and Spartans are in as the new name for Sanford athletic teams
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PublishedJune 7, 2012
Portland Police add armored vehicle to its force
The Bearcat will replace a 1981 surplus personnel carrier
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PublishedJune 7, 2012
Navy: Fire on nuclear sub started in vacuum cleaner
The USS Miami, which suffered about $400 million in damage, likely will be repaired at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.
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PublishedJune 6, 2012
Navy: Fire on nuclear sub started in vacuum cleaner
The USS Miami suffered $400 million in damage and likely will be repaired in Kittery.
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PublishedJune 6, 2012
Portland Planning Board OKs Thompson’s Point complex
Construction is set to begin this summer on The Forefront, featuring the Red Claws’ arena.
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PublishedJune 5, 2012
Falmouth bridge reopens after flood waters forced its closure
The town reopens the Lambert Street Bridge over the Presumpscot River
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PublishedJune 5, 2012
Exit 48 off ramp to be closed Wednesday night for repairs
The exit closure will impact drivers, who are trying to access Riverside Street or Larrabee Road
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