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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PublishedNovember 7, 2019
Saddleback sale agreement lifts hopes for long-closed ski area to get up and running
After four years of uncertainty, the ski area near Rangeley is expected to reopen in 2020 under the ownership of a Boston investment company.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2019
Buxton man faces charges after police break up underage drinking party
At least 63 minors attended the party Saturday on Portland Road, and two men were arrested, police said.
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PublishedNovember 4, 2019
Cash-strapped Maine Huts & Trails will keep lodges open this winter, but guests will be on their own
The nonprofit’s board of directors met Monday and committed to staying open this winter on a self-service basis, having met a critical fundraising goal.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2019
Veteran bus driver carrying Biddeford field hockey team charged with OUI
A state trooper pulled the school bus over after he observed it speeding and driving erratically, according to Maine State Police.
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PublishedOctober 31, 2019
Falmouth firefighters rescue woman lost in woods
The department says technology helped them locate the hiker, who otherwise might have been forced to spend Wednesday night in a cold, wooded area of town.
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PublishedOctober 30, 2019
Driver extracted from ‘mangled’ propane truck blocking exit ramp in Kittery
The crash left almost 1,900 customers without power from Wednesday morning through at least 7:30 p.m., according to Central Maine Power.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2019
Man wanted in domestic violence assault turns himself in
Timothy Harmon, who allegedly choked a victim in Scarborough before fleeing on Oct. 12, is scheduled to be in court Wednesday.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2019
News Center Maine’s Bill Green says he’s retiring, after 47 years with the station
Green, who developed a reputation for his insightful reports on the outdoors and notable Mainers, revealed Monday that he will retire next month.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2019
Greg Sweetser retiring as Ski Maine’s executive director after 24 years
Sweetser will step down in May 2020 as the leader of the organization that champions Maine’s Alpine and Nordic ski industries.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2019
CMP says storm damage could leave some coastal customers without power for days
The nor’easter that pummeled the area with winds topping 60 mph leaves a trail of downed power lines and damaged cars and homes.
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