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 2, 2012
Investigation intensifies after 3rd arson in Gorham
The Gorham Sno Goers clubhouse and two unoccupied homes have been damaged or destroyed by arson in the past week.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2012
Gun toting teen forces police to shut down Main Street in Cornish
Police respond after a neighbor reports someone pointing a rifle at her home
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PublishedMarch 29, 2012
Popular teacher, 26, killed in crash
Band teacher Elizabeth Polletto was on her way to work at a middle school in Gray when her car slid into an oncoming truck.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2012
Nan Cumming headed to the Maine Island Trail Association
The former Executive Director of Portland Trails will become Campaign Director for the Maine Island Trail Association
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PublishedMarch 27, 2012
Catholic Diocese to hold day of prayer, penance for abuse victims
In Portland, the day will be recognized by Bishop Richard Malone with a celebration of Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2012
Bath crash on Route 1 remains under investigation
An investigation into the crash that closed Route 1 for several hours last week has been hampered because police have been unable to interview the driver and his passenger.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2012
Portland councilors weigh grant requests
The City Council will vote April 9 on a plan to distribute $1.8 million in development grants.
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PublishedMarch 26, 2012
Portland convenience store robbed at gunpoint
No one is injured, but the robber escapes with cash
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PublishedMarch 26, 2012
Feature Obituary: John P. Malick, 88, Purple Heart recipient, ‘wonderful dad’
John P. Malick Sr. knew first-hand what it meant to make a sacrifice for your country. He fought against the Japanese on the Pacific Island of Guam during World War II and had to have his left arm amputated after a grenade exploded and wounded him — actions that earned him the Purple Heart. Mr. Malick […]
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PublishedMarch 25, 2012
Land Trust planning to burn several acres of blueberry barrens
The burn near downtown Brunswick and Bowdoin College will be watched closely by firefighters
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