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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PublishedDecember 26, 2012
Portland gunman says he wasn’t making statement
The Portland man who openly carried an assault rifle in the city on Christmas Eve steps forward to explain his actions.
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PublishedDecember 26, 2012
Westbrook hockey player expected to recover after scary fall
Senior forward Brett Goodnow fell into the boards during a game Wednesday, and lay motionless on the ice for about 15 minutes.
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PublishedDecember 25, 2012
Land trust purchases 156 acres to preserve
Warren Woods consists of open fields, mature woods and wetlands in Scarborough.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2012
Man with assault rifle prompts flurry of police calls in Portland
The man broke no laws, but police call the event ill-timed after the Newtown shootings.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2012
Four taken to hospital after crash in Cumberland
The car flipped in the southbound lane of the Maine Turnpike.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2012
Fugitive wanted by Kittery police arrested in New Hampshire
Doni Thompson is wanted in Kittery on charges of aggravated assault and kidnapping.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2012
2-way streets in downtown Portland? It could work, study says
Converting State Street and High Street to two-way streets could make it safer for pedestrians, some residents argue.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2012
Portland council OKs raises for itself, top officials
In a still-down economy, the 1.5% increase for Portland’s non-union employees elicits some grumbling.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2012
Secret Santa is coming to town, but what town?
He wants suggestions for places where randomly distributed $100 bills are, perhaps, most needed.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2012
Fast attack submarine arrives in Maine for maintenance
The Topeka, after completing a six-month tour of the Western Pacific, needs to have some work done.
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