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 13, 2011
Burglars steal computers from Brunswick center for disabled artists
Four computers containing digital archives of work by disabled artists are stolen from Spindleworks in Brunswick.
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PublishedJune 13, 2011
‘Jack’ Conley, 71, learned many skills, exuded ‘positive energy’
John L. “Jack” Conley left this life knowing that he was deeply loved by his family. He was born with cerebral palsy, unable to speak and deaf, but his parents and three brothers would not let those disabilities prevent him from leading a rich and full life. They taught him how to walk, how to […]
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PublishedJune 10, 2011
Falmouth turnpike spur set to reopen
The northbound on-ramp will reopen this afternoon, several days ahead of schedule
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PublishedJune 10, 2011
Mrs. Day comes Saturday … for AN ENCORE!
Longtime music teacher Carrie Shaw Day will perform at age 105 for the Morse High reunion.
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PublishedJune 10, 2011
Adult Education graduates ‘imagined being here tonight’
Despite differences and challenges, grads are saluted for using their imaginations to prevail.
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PublishedJune 8, 2011
Planners back ‘bus priority corridor’ idea
Changes to a section of Congress Street could help make buses ‘a little faster and a little easier to use.’
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PublishedJune 7, 2011
Man could get up to 30 years in Bath stabbing
Prosecutors cite James M. Manley’s violent history, including time he served in prison for stabbing a man to death in Massachusetts.
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PublishedJune 7, 2011
Body of man who jumped off Bath bridge last year is finally found
The state Medical Examiner positively identifies the body as that of a 31-year-old transient, Edwin Curtis.
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PublishedJune 7, 2011
Law will allow Kennebec dredging in August
The Navy says a ship’s speedy delivery is critical; opponents say fishing and tourism will suffer.
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PublishedJune 7, 2011
Maine champion of banning billboards dies at 94
Marion Fuller Brown, a state lawmaker from 1966 to 1972, also was the prime sponsor of the bottle law.
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