The school department says the worker is quarantining at home and is not believed to have had contact with the public.
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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Eliot man drowns after kayak tips in rough seas off York
Police say Thomas Ingle, 67, was unable to make it to land after his kayak overturned off Raynes Neck Road on Saturday.
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Police warn public to stay away from armed felon who stole car
Shain Johnson is being sought on seven warrants for burglary, thefts and other crimes.
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No arrests yet in separate hit-and-runs that injured 2 young bicyclists
Police have impounded a car involved in the Sanford accident Saturday, and have received tips about Thursday’s incident in Durham.
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State hires Gorham company to produce half a million face shields
Flowfold, partnering with L.L. Bean, plans to double production of the protection gear for health workers caring for COVID-19 patients.
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Girl’s screams for help lead to rescue of her dad, sister from Maine pond
The family of three were fishing on Parlin Pond when their boat started taking on water and capsized Sunday afternoon.
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Saco police seeking public’s help in locating missing woman
The family of Mary Catherine Moran is growing increasingly concerned after she was last seen in Saco last Wednesday.
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Several wildfires rage across Maine
They include one that destroyed a home in Embden and another that consumed an acre in Gouldsboro before firefighters prevented it from spreading to a structure.
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Returning ‘Jeopardy!’ champion from Maine gets ousted
Nathan Berger, who hauled in $12,000 from his first appearance on the television quiz show, finished third Thursday night.
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Longtime Portland radio personality plans to file complaint over her dismissal
Randi Kirshbaum, who had been working remotely for Portland Radio Group during the coronavirus outbreak, was let go this week for refusing to return to her office.