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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PublishedJune 29, 2020
Portland mayor supports painting Black Lives Matter mural on Congress Street
Mayor Kate Snyder presents the citizen-driven proposal at a City Council workshop and says specifics will be outlined at the council’s meeting July 13.
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PublishedJune 28, 2020
State begins universal testing for COVID-19 at Long Creek
One of the youth detention center’s residents tested positive Friday.
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PublishedJune 28, 2020
Police find Old Port businesses in compliance after complaints
Meanwhile, the Maine CDC reports 37 new cases and no deaths from coronavirus.
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PublishedJune 19, 2020
Federal agents seize former Maine Med official’s luxury items in alleged fraud case
Prosecutors say Joshua Frances, of Falmouth, used his position to illegally acquire a sailboat and fishing boat for his personal use.
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PublishedJune 17, 2020
South Portland restaurant closes temporarily after worker tests positive
Moe’s Original Bar B Que made the announcement Wednesday after a part-time employee, who hasn’t worked in over a week, tested positive for the coronavirus.
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PublishedJune 17, 2020
Man dies after being found unresponsive in Saco parking garage
The man was found Wednesday afternoon in the garage off Main Street.
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PublishedJune 17, 2020
Two York County men charged with stealing 2 golf carts from country club
Maine State Police located the carts, each valued at $7,000, on Wednesday at homes in Dayton and Hollis.
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PublishedJune 17, 2020
Raymond man dies in Falmouth in second fatal motorcycle crash within 24 hours
Joseph Goodwin dies when his bike collides with a dump truck on Route 100.
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PublishedJune 17, 2020
New graduate school and research center finds home on Portland’s waterfront
The Roux Institute at Northeastern University plans to open this fall in space that it will sublease from Wex.
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PublishedJune 15, 2020
Plans for Portland’s virtual July 4 weekend to be announced Tuesday
SummerFest Maine will benefit programs aimed at fighting hunger in Maine.
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