With three councilors opposing a moratorium aimed at NGL Supply Terminal Co.’s plan, it won’t pass in a vote on Dec. 9.
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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Details about fatal Buxton crash held until DA reviews facts
Police won’t say who was driving or give the names of two passengers.
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Drunken driver plowed into mobile home in Sabattus, police say
A toddler – who normally sleeps in the part of the house that was hit – escapes injury.
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Scarborough man faces multiple charges after seizure of guns, cash and police vest
Police say Bryan Keith Garcia failed to register with the town as a sex offender, and had $19,000 and a gun equipped with a light and laser sight.
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Poland man surrenders after barricading himself in house following domestic incident
Police spent hours outside the home of Michael Winslow Sr., 65, who now faces a variety of domestic violence charges.
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El Faro’s bridge – and ‘black box’ – separated from wreckage during sinking
Despite the setback, the NTSB says it will keep searching for the navigation bridge and the voyage data recorder, which would help investigators determine why the ship sank.
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State police search site in East Millinocket for evidence in cold case murder
Officers search along power lines near Schenck High School, where the body of Joyce McLain was found in 1980.
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Portland police seek suspect in stabbing near Franklin Towers
A man is taken to the hospital with a wound to his lower back, and police search for a man who was seen leaving the vicinity of the apartment building in a car with two others.
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Families, friends honor victims of Noyes Street fire at memorial service
The gathering, which draws about 200 people, is held in a Portland park not far from the site of the fire that claimed the lives of six young adults a year ago.
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Hermon woman charged with trafficking in heroin
Police say Kimberly Cote concealed 42 grams of heroin in a body cavity.