Kenneth Ham, 56, of Hollis is presumed to have drowned after his canoe flipped on Estes Lake.
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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L.L. Bean’s store in Freeport remains closed, but you can now pick up orders there
The outdoor retailing giant announced Monday that it will begin offering curbside pickup of goods and apparel at its flagship store.
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Tractor-trailer truck carrying seed potatoes crashes in Fryeburg
The driver and a passenger were not injured, but police closed Bridgton Road for several hours.
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Smitty’s Cinema in Biddeford to close, citing pandemic
The family-owned chain says its theaters in Sanford, Windham, Topsham and Tilton, New Hampshire, will reopen as soon as they are allowed and can do so safely.
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Two of Maine’s biggest, most popular agricultural fairs still in limbo
The Fryeburg Fair and the Common Ground Country Fair say they are hopeful, but not certain, that their celebrations will be held this fall in light the threat posted by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Missing Gorham teenager has been located
Abrianna Alfiero, 14, of Gorham was reported missing on Friday, but police say she has contacted her mother and is safe.
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Maine restaurant group says industry will collapse if reopening restrictions aren’t relaxed
A group representing restaurant owners and workers sends a letter to Gov. Janet Mills seeking relief from her phased-in reopening plan and asking for input in making changes to it.
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Governor’s order will require everyone to wear face masks in public places, starting Friday
The new executive order means that people will have to wear face coverings in places including grocery stores, pharmacies, playgrounds and congested parking lots, and on public transportation.
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Former Gov. LePage says he will run against Mills in 2022
‘I will challenge her,’ the Republican tells Howie Carr on WRKO in Boston on Wednesday.
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Collision critically injures driver, closes I-295 southbound in Yarmouth
State police continue to investigate the circumstances that led to a collision between a pickup truck and compact car Tuesday afternoon.