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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PublishedSeptember 15, 2011
Drunk driver interrupts Bath police fitness session
The intoxicated driver is taken in to custody by officers whose fitness training session was interrupted by his bad driving.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2011
Breakwater fair attracts high schools from across the region
The economy is bad, but not so bad that it’s affecting enrollment at independently run high schools.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2011
Head-on collision in Raymond sends four people to the hospital
RAYMOND – Four people had to be transported to local hospitals following a head-on collision tonight in Raymond. A dispatcher for the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department said two vehicles collided shortly after 7 p.m. at North Raymond Road and Shaker Woods Road. The towns of Raymond, Poland and Gray all sent ambulances to the crash […]
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2011
Fire destroys garage, vehicle at South Portland home
Three people inside the home smell smoke during dinner and flee to safety.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2011
Felon captured in Gorham after foot chase
After an extensive search across New England, Michael McGraw is caught.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2011
Portland to advertise nationally for police chief
City Manager Mark Rees says he will also consider in-house candidates.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2011
Company presents final plan for Scarborough park
Sprague Corp. is seeking site plan approval from Scarborough planners for its new Black Point Park.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2011
Endangered whale seen off Boothbay Harbor
The rare blue whale sighting is confirmed by naturalists from two whale-watching firms.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2011
Feature Obituary: Ralph ‘Joe’ Caron, 82, had lifelong love of playing the trombone
Ralph “Joe” Caron never came across a trombone that he didn’t want to pick up and play. “It was the love of his life,” said Mr. Caron’s daughter, Colette Burke of Shapleigh. Mr. Caron, a longtime resident of Saco, died Friday at the Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough. He was 82. Mr. Caron was born […]
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2011
Endangered blue whale spotted off Boothbay Harbor
Naturalists on two competing whale watch boats confirm the sighting
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