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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PublishedOctober 29, 2018
Vigil for Pittsburgh victims moved to South Portland
The event on Tuesday was originally scheduled to be held in Portland, but organizers decided they needed a venue that could accommodate a large crowd.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2018
Maine police halt truck, say load of explosives wasn’t properly secured
The commercial vehicle was transporting 3 types of blasting agents, Maine State Police report.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2018
At Bangor debate, Caron gives no hint if he’ll stay in governor’s race
The independent from Freeport, who is under pressure to drop out, says he’ll make an announcement in a few days.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2018
Forum at Portland synagogue focuses on immigration policy
The event, coming one day after the fatal attack in Pittsburgh, includes officials from the Anti-Defamation League.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2018
Contractor charged with failing to finish $170,000 worth of work
David Webber of Monroe is charged with theft by deception and was jailed on $50,000 bail.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2018
See video: Kennebunk resident records bobcats sauntering through backyard
Police use the occasion to remind people to keep their distance from wild animals.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2018
Over 300 gather in Portland to protest Trump’s proposed transgender policy
Wednesday’s demonstration comes after a report that the administration wants to define a person’s gender as either male or female by what is listed on their birth certificate.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2018
Yarmouth police clarify absentee ballot warning
It is legal to go door to door asking residents if they want to fill out applications for the ballots, the department says.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2018
Attorney General’s Office backs Medicaid expansion lawsuit against LePage administration
Attorney General Janet Mills, who is running for governor, has recused herself and is not named in the filing supporting the lawsuit accusing the administration of illegally blocking Medicaid expansion.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2018
Lobsterman who fell off boat identified as West Jonesport man
The body of Scott Chandler, 51, was recovered Tuesday evening off Jonesport after an extensive daylong search, authorities say.
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