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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PublishedJanuary 16, 2012
Wells battling house fire on Lindsey Road
The cause of the fire remains under investigation
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2012
Haitians to give thanks to Konbit Sante after 10 years of life-saving aid
A Cap-Haitien hospital is able to serve patients with the support of volunteers and donations from Maine.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2012
Feature Obituary: Peter Cain, 74, worked as a blacksmith for nearly 50 years
Peter Cain liked to spice things up. He worked as a zookeeper, served in the Navy, founded a museum that taught people about rural life in Maine, operated a steamboat on the Kennebec River, ran a boarding home for injured war veterans, became a skilled fencing instructor, and worked as a blacksmith for nearly 50 […]
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
House fire reported in Pownal
The fire is said to have started in the basement of the home on Lawrence Road
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2012
Oh yeah, that’s what winter looks like
Schools close, vehicles slide off roadways, but for southern Maine’s winter sports enthusiasts, ‘it has been a good day.’
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2012
Tractor-trailer accident blocks northbound turnpike traffic
Initial reports say the crash has caused more than 100 gallons of fuel to spill onto the roadway
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2012
Sanford schools near top for state building funds
The town high school and a regional technical center can’t accommodate all the students.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2012
Brunswick fire displaces family
A family of five was displaced by a fire Wednesday night that appeared to have started in a bathroom ceiling fan.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2012
Man wearing ski mask robs Cumberland Farms store
The man enters the store, flashes a gun, and makes off with an undetermined amount of money
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2012
Dive teams to search Kennebec River in Waterville for Ayla Reynolds
A ‘process of elimination’ has led to the call-in of divers, not new evidence or a tip from the public, police say.
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