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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PublishedDecember 21, 2011
Former Lincoln County sheriff dies at the age of 72
William Carter served Lincoln County for 37 years, the longest tenure of anyone who has held the position of sheriff in Lincoln County
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PublishedDecember 21, 2011
Limington woman killed in car crash
The cause of the crash, which took the life of 41-year-old Tanya Hart, remains under investigation.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2011
At least at the present time,Maine post offices are abuzz
The line of customers waiting to ship packages and holiday cards from Portland’s main post office Tuesday night stretched from the service counter to the outer lobby. On Monday, the line went all the way out the door.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2011
‘Layaway angels’ pay for strangers’ gifts
Despite tough economic times, retail chains report an uptick in anonymous acts of generosity.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2011
Report: Infrastructure projects would grow state
A national transportation research organization has identified 50 transportation-related projects that it says would support economic growth in Maine and improve residents’ quality of life.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2011
Couple found dead in Portland apartment
Police say what caused the deaths of the man and woman in an Oxford Street building remains undetermined.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2011
Firefighters in South Berwick battling blaze on Old Mill Road
No injuries have been reported at the house fire
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PublishedDecember 13, 2011
Post office closures put off until May
Maine’s congressional delegation praises the postal service’s decision to keep the offices open through May
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PublishedDecember 13, 2011
Religion at issue in land buy
The Land for Maine’s Future program can help fund the acquisition of Hacker’s Hill in Casco even if the property’s religious imagery is not removed, in the opinion of a Virginia-based advocacy organization.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2011
Gorham police offering reward for capture of robbery suspect
Frustrated by the lack of a description Gorham police offer an incentive for the apprehension of a robbery suspect
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