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 22, 2010
Feature Obituary: B. Emmett Nathan, 86, retired journalist
CAPE ELIZABETH – During his lifetime, he worked as a newspaper reporter and editor, as a press relations supervisor for a major telecommunications company, and in his later years wrote a series of columns that appeared on the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram editorial pages. B. Emmett Nathan, a longtime resident of Wildwood condominiums in […]
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PublishedJune 21, 2010
Car goes through window of bank in South Portland
Police, fire and rescue crews are at the Bank of America branch at 50 Market St.
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PublishedJune 21, 2010
Feature Obituary: Robert Sutherland Sr., 55, loved outdoors, riding motorcycles
NEWCASTLE – Robert Charles Sutherland Sr. rode motorcycles for 40 years, so he was doing what came naturally when he hopped on his bike early Saturday for the trip from his home in Newcastle to his job at the Maine State Prison in Warren. Shortly after he left the house, the motorcycle inexplicably went off […]
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PublishedJune 18, 2010
Plans for Exit 48 bridge job stir fears
Business owners urge turnpike officials to avoid an option that would close the span for nine months.
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PublishedJune 17, 2010
Rivals unite to back governor candidates
Both parties hold rallies to support their nominees
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PublishedJune 17, 2010
Feature Obituary: Aniello Tancredi, 91, immigrant who built successful life in Maine
SCARBOROUGH – He came to the United States in the 1920s, served his country during World War II and attended pharmaceutical school. He operated a well-known pharmacy in South Portland, and ended his career as a successful financial consultant. Aniello Tancredi, a longtime resident of Falmouth Foreside, died Sunday at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House […]
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PublishedJune 16, 2010
Feature Obituary: Ibra L. Ripley Jr., 88, WW II veteran, CMP manager
In combat, he risked his life to lay phone lines along the floor of the jungle. At home in Maine, he was equally comfortable climbing a utility pole to repair damaged wires, no matter how dangerous the weather. Ibra L. Ripley Jr., better known as “Rip,” made his mark fighting for his country during World […]
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PublishedJune 16, 2010
Prying open ‘Ulysses’ on Bloomsday
Bull Fenney’s Pub plays host to an hour-long program designed to celebrate James Joyce’s epic novel.
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PublishedJune 15, 2010
Police looking for jail inmate who fled work release in Portland
A woman, set to finish her sentence for theft this fall, walks away from a job at Goodwill.
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PublishedJune 15, 2010
Israeli diplomat in New England defends Gaza blockade
The consul general to New England also calls the raid on an aid flotilla a tragic loss of life.
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