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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PublishedNovember 21, 2021
Owner of Hiram home where fatal shooting took place says shooter claimed self-defense
In an interview, Susan Carl says she tried to stop the two men from arguing and that the shooter believed his life was in danger.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2021
Residents in Sebago shaken by plan for quarry
Gorham Sand & Gravel is seeking a permit from the town to operate a quarry off Route 11, in Sebago’s Village District.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2021
More than 8,000 Mainers have gotten health insurance through the state’s new marketplace
During the first 2 weeks of enrollment, a total of 8,278 Mainers signed up for health insurance coverage through Maine’s new marketplace.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2021
Greely High School moves to remote learning for Thursday
The superintendent says multiple COVID-19 cases revealed by pooled testing prompted his decision to go remote.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2021
Bath Iron Works starts building latest Arleigh Burke destroyer for Navy
The cutting of steel at the shipyard’s Brunswick fabrication facility Tuesday marked the start of construction on the USS Quentin Walsh.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2021
EPA reaches settlement with Windham truck sales company for Clean Air Act violations
APlus Truck Sales will pay a $75,000 penalty for allegedly tampering with emissions controls on diesel vehicles.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2021
Gov. Mills and members of Maine’s congressional delegation praise infrastructure law
Sen. Susan Collins, one of the few Republicans who attended the signing ceremony, described the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act as a ‘victory for all Americans.’
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PublishedNovember 14, 2021
South Berwick police charge Portsmouth, N.H. officer with domestic violence
Portsmouth police officer Todd Goodwin has been placed on administrative leave following his arrest Thursday.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2021
COVID causing York County Jail to turn away people who come to serve sentences
Because of concerns about COVID-19, they are told to return Dec. 3 to have their sentences revised or possibly waived.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2021
Island in Washington County will be added to coastal state park
Maine’s Bureau of Public Lands has acquired Pond Cove Island, a 50-acre island in Englishman Bay that will become part of Roque Bluffs State Park.
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