The woodland creature’s likeness is one of 10 that make up ‘Glimpse,’ an installation by artist Wendy Klemperer that was given to the city in 2011.
Dennis Hoey
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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‘No hesitation’ as Maine man rescues mother, 2 kids from sinking car
Leonard Wallace, 60, of Steuben was fishing in Hancock County when a car sailed over his head and plunged into a pond. That’s when ‘fear and adrenaline’ took over, he says.
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Alfred woman’s family suspects foul play, seeks public’s help
The remains of Judith ‘Judi’ Therianos, 52, were found Thursday night in New Port Richey, Fla.
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Family of 7 displaced by fire in Sabattus
No one is hurt in the early morning fire that destroyed the home and killed the family dog.
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Wind, rain knock out power to thousands across Maine
Gusts that hit 45 mph at the Portland International Jetport sent tree limbs into power lines across the state.
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Josh Titus, the former Auburn student who inspired basketball fans nationwide, dies at 25
He made national headlines in 2009 when he overcame his autism to play in a game for Edward Little High.
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Task force stymied in effort to improve farm ride safety in Maine
It says an oversight agency is needed but manpower is lacking, disappointing the mother of a hayride crash victim.
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Windham woman, son survive SUV’s plunge from Bath bridge
Melissa Medina’s vehicle crashes through a guardrail on the Route 1 viaduct and falls onto the bed of a pickup truck, whose driver escapes injury.
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Westbrook man shot by police recovering
Sean Grossman, 26, was shot in the bridge of his nose, the police chief says.
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Boothbay collision sends SUV driver, three children on bus to hospital
Police say the SUV crossed the center line and hit the bus head-on, but have not yet explained why.