The Rockland man’s bike collided with an SUV, the Knox County Sheriff’s Office says.
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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Sonic Spider Boy saves Sea Dogs’ Slugger – with help from Make-A-Wish
Sawyer Fish, 10, of Falmouth frees the mascot in time for the first pitch at Hadlock Field.
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Harvey’s ferocity diverts Mainers who are there to help
Meanwhile, Maine natives living in Texas ride out the storm.
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Three men charged in separate drug arrests
Tremayne A. McWilliams of Biddeford is charged with selling cocaine, and two Connecticut men are charged with selling heroin in Oakland.
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Blue Angels draw crowds – even for practice – ahead of Saturday’s air show
The Great State of Maine Air Show will be held from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
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Truck drops construction debris on I-295 and about 15 drivers get flat tires
An MDOT spokesman says the truck’s tailgate popped open when it drove over a bridge joint.
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Two construction projects will tie up traffic in parts of Portland starting Monday
A portion of State Street will be closed for three months and a section of Fore Street will be reduced to one-way travel until the end of the year.
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Maine has 2 big winners in Powerball drawing
A $1 million ticket was sold in Searsport, and a $50,000 ticket was purchased in Freeport, lottery officials say.
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Forum raises call for coalition to address growing problem in downtown Portland
Business leaders and residents of Maine’s largest city say the trouble caused by people with mental illness and substance abuse problems has become a crisis.
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Lewiston woman killed in 2-vehicle crash in Bowdoin
Police say the accident occurred at Store and West roads when Amanda Gauvin failed to stop for a stop sign.