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 5, 2010
BIW agrees with Gates: Ships need to cost less
The defense secretary says the Navy will cut its fleet if builders aren’t more efficient.
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PublishedMay 4, 2010
Two Ogunquit chefs are Northeast’s best
After six tries, Clark Frasier and Mark Gaier of Arrows Restaurant win a Beard award.
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PublishedMay 4, 2010
Rally held to protest new Arizona law
PORTLAND – It was a scene that the rally’s organizers say underscored the importance of the issues underlying federal immigration reform and a new Arizona law that they contend will lead to racial profiling. Two groups of demonstrators — one starting in Kennedy Park and the other at Union Station Plaza — marched along Congress Street […]
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PublishedMay 3, 2010
Thunderstorms knock out power to thousands of homes
More than 11,300 Central Maine Power Co. customers in central and northern Maine are without power tonight after powerful thundersorms swept through the region. Somerset County was the hardest hit area with more than 6,700 outages reported. Penobscot County reported 2,800 outages. Other counties affected by the storms were Piscataquis, Kennebec and Lincoln. The thunderstorms […]
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PublishedMay 3, 2010
Falmouth High School team does well in National Science Bowl
A team of five high school seniors does not, however, qualify for Monday’s championship rounds.
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PublishedApril 28, 2010
Autistic Gray man, 22, killed by his father
Police say the man, who also shot himself, may have been worried about his son’s care in the future.
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PublishedApril 27, 2010
Biddeford’s Franco festival won’t be canceled
The La Kermesse event will be moved indoors and scaled back, with no parade or fireworks.
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PublishedApril 26, 2010
Feature Obituary: Elizabeth Russell, 75, enthusiastic gardener, adoring spouse
KENNEBUNKPORT – Their love for each other was so strong that it carried them through the tragic death of their first child and through several illnesses that included breast cancer and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. When Elizabeth “Betty” Russell died Saturday at age 75 from complications of dementia, she left behind a loving husband who still talks […]
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PublishedApril 25, 2010
Missing Standish woman is found
A Standish woman who has been missing since April 20 turned up in Standish tonight, unharmed
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PublishedApril 16, 2010
Commission moves to separate two mayoral questions on ballot
The move is intended to reduce voter confusion over whether to elect a mayor and how to do it.
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