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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PublishedJuly 27, 2011
In Maine, 34 post offices may be closed
Most of those targeted in Maine are in rural areas; 3,700 could be shut across the U.S.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2011
Feature Obituary: Myrtle Storer, 90, devout English teacher, taught dogs to pray
Even as a child, Myrtle Clarice Storer would persuade her classmates to sit down as she gave them a lesson in whatever it was the young girl felt it was important for them to learn. That early on-the-job training would lead to a long and productive teaching career that spanned 33 years. “She always wanted […]
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PublishedJuly 25, 2011
Bodies of two women found in Portland senior housing complex
The women, both in their late 60s, are found in an apartment at Longfellow Commons
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PublishedJuly 15, 2011
Forty Under 40 honored
MaineToday Media recognizes 40 young professionals during a boat tour of Casco Bay and its islands.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2011
Windham fire official’s crash injuries minor
Deputy Chief John Wescott suffers some bumps and bruises in a crash while responding to an emergency.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2011
Busy bridge won’t close as new one is erected
Two designs are being considered for the new bridge next to Martin’s Point Bridge.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2011
I-295 roadwork: ‘A lot of progress,’ much more to go
PORTLAND – A $24 million repair project on Interstate 295 from South Portland to Brunswick is on schedule, but the Maine Department of Transportation is urging drivers to be patient and alert to changes in traffic. Meg Lane, a spokeswoman for the transportation department, said construction around Tukey’s Bridge in Portland will continue to be […]
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PublishedJuly 13, 2011
Windham Fire vehicle involved in car accident
The deputy fire chief’s car was involved in the crash, but it’s not clear who was driving the car.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2011
Portland council to address sidewalk bench fees
Councilors Suslovic and Marshall vote to remove the $80 annual fee from the ordinance.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2011
Robbery suspect nabbed while using pay phone
Sean Dolstad, who was wanted in connection with a robbery at TruChoice Federal Credit Union, is arrested at the Mellen Street Market today.
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