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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PublishedMay 16, 2010
Gorham fire displaces two people
No one is injured when a mobile home is destroyed.
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PublishedMay 14, 2010
Elected mayor all but on a ballot
Portland’s Charter Commission votes to include the proposal, and ranked voting, in its preliminary report.
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PublishedMay 14, 2010
Residents flee Park Street fire
PORTLAND — A home for people with mental illness was evacuated late Thursday after fire broke out in a third-floor apartment. Deputy Fire Chief Robert Wassick said three engines, three ladder trucks and two ambulances were sent to 130 Park St. around 10 p.m. When they arrived at the brick building, which is owned by […]
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PublishedMay 13, 2010
Police cruiser and moose collide
The collision occurred around 3 a.m. today in Casco. The driver was not hurt.
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PublishedMay 13, 2010
Panel backs tax break to keep law firm in city
The plan would be worth $2.8 million over 20 years on a waterfront ‘eyesore’ renovated to house Pierce Atwood.
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PublishedMay 13, 2010
Feature Obituary: Richard E. Steele, 71, transformed students’ lives
CUMBERLAND — He devoted his entire career to college admissions and counseling, and as Bowdoin College President Barry Mills said in a letter to the college community, “he was a good friend to many, who was instrumental in transforming the lives of literally thousands of students.” Richard E. Steele died Tuesday at Gosnell Memorial Hospice […]
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PublishedMay 12, 2010
Maine joins 39 other states in big lottery
The Mega Millions game, which debuted Tuesday, is expected to draw new customers to stores.
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PublishedMay 12, 2010
Critics: Exit 7 plans bypass pedestrians
The Marginal Way project aims to assist vehicle traffic now and bikes and walkers at a later date.
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PublishedMay 12, 2010
Scarborough rejects school budget, may vote again May 25
A proposed $34.4 million budget, approved by the Town Council, doesn’t pass popular muster.
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PublishedMay 11, 2010
Mega Millions lottery debuts tonight at 11
Tonight’s jackpot is $19 million. Mega Millions always maintains a minimum jackpot of $12 million.
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