The community event will be held Aug. 31 at Riverbank Park.
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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More KKK fliers have police on the lookout
Five law enforcement agencies are trying to find the source of the dozen handbills in Lincoln County.
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State Theatre will see its name in lights again with restored marquee
The landmark in Portland’s Arts District is being restored to the way it looked when the city’s last surviving movie palace opened in the early 20th century.
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Crash in Porter injures 7 teens; speed, alcohol involved, police say
Two ambulances and a Lifeflight helicopter transported victims to Maine Medical Center in Portland.
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Ku Klux Klan recruitment fliers distributed in Boothbay Harbor
The fliers, found on Middle Road, Lakeside Drive and along Route 27, target transgender people and urge readers to join the KKK.
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Falmouth police warn about bold home burglars
They say many of the break-ins have occurred while residents are at home.
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Woman rammed Falmouth man with her car in his driveway, police say
Paula Finlay, 51, of Portland is charged with aggravated assault and other offenses.
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Dispute over woman preceded Buxton shooting, police say
Brandon H. Lasante, 19, is charged with attempted murder after a Hollis man was wounded with shotgun pellets.
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Chicken Caesar salad products recalled from Cumberland Farms
The USDA says they are labeled gluten-free, but the croutons contain gluten.
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A 19-year-old Buxton man is charged with attempted murder
State police say that Brandon Lasante shot Lincoln T. Kimball, 28, of Hollis at a home on Old Orchard Road during the early morning hours of Aug. 6.