A reallocation of resources at the Scarborough processing center disrupts first-class mail delivery in southern Maine.
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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Sanford approves $100 million school construction project
Voters OK a high school complex that officials say will be the most expensive in Maine history, funded mostly by the state.
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Truck crash on Maine Turnpike in Lewiston likely to slow morning commute
A tractor-trailer hit Jersey barriers at Exit 80, in the second truck crash of the day on Interstate 95.
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Falmouth teenager indicted in house break-ins
Logan Valle, who police say broke into two houses while his parents’ house burned, is not charged with arson in the four indictments.
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Developer of midtown project in Portland issues ultimatum
The company says it will withdraw the proposal for Bayside unless it gets Planning Board approval Jan. 27.
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Pennsylvania road rage victim’s family increases reward
The family of Timothy ‘Asti’ Davison of Poland is now offering a $50,000 reward to help convict his killer.
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Waldoboro woman charged with OUI after head-on collision in Warren
She told police she was returning from a methadone clinic at the time of the crash, according to the Knox County Sheriff’s Department.
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Standoff in Auburn neighborhood ends peacefully
Police persuade an elderly Chickadee Drive man to surrender after neighbors were warned to stay inside and away from the windows.
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Armed robbery reported at Nickelodeon Cinema in Portland
Police say the robbery occurred around 10:15 Thursday night, when a man showed the cashier a gun and demanded money.
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Cape Elizabeth superintendent a finalist for job in Massachusetts
Meredith Nadeau, who has been superintendent in Cape Elizabeth since 2011, is one of three contenders for the job in Weston.