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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PublishedJuly 30, 2010
MTA drops exit option favored by businesses
The turnpike authority supports a plan that would close the Exit 48 bridge to northbound traffic.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2010
Turnpike Authority scraps most expensive option for Exit 48 bridge replacement
The Maine Turnpike Authority has all but ruled out a construction option that would keep the Exit 48 bridge open while a new bridge is constructed to the north.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2010
Back Cove trail link on state’s back burner
Officials say they need to monitor vehicle and foot traffic at Franklin and Marginal Way first.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2010
Mosque wins conditional use permit from Portland
The city’s Planning Board officially welcomes an Islamic center, where about 15 families worship.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2010
Lincoln County man busted for growing marijuana
An Edgecomb man is charged with unlawful trafficking in marijuana and possession of a firearm by a felon.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2010
Reopening of ritual bath celebrated
Members of southern Maine’s Jewish community say having a mikvah open again fulfills a basic need of that community.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2010
Feature Obituary: Adele Minervino, 75, sober for 30 years; helped those in recovery
FALMOUTH – She may have had her share of ups and downs in her life, but her son says his mother was always willing to help a person in need. Adele Minervino died Friday at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Mrs. Minervino, who had been living in Falmouth for the past 12 years, was 75. […]
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PublishedJuly 23, 2010
Maine man who killed fiancee won’t be charged
A Florida grand jury has decided not to indict John Tabbutt for manslaughter in the fatal shooting.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2010
Couple found shot to death in Hollis home
State police suspect that Mike Lagarde, 50, shot his wife, Freda, 44, then turned the gun on himself.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2010
Pilot got ready for emergency landing
Mark Haskell activated his plane’s fuel shutoff and circuit breakers just before it crashed, officials say.
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