The Freeport-based outdoors retailer says it is getting fewer telephone orders and an increasing number of online orders.
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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Maine inmate collected jobless aid from prison
Joshua Harwood will have to pay $9,212 in restitution after being convicted of theft by deception.
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South Portland police suspect three juveniles in rash of break-ins
The three are charged with theft and burglary for break-ins at 30 homes in the city.
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Scarborough man camping on restaurant rooftop to raise money
STRIVE is a non-profit organization that provides services and recreational opportunities to more than 900 children and young adults with disabilities in southern Maine.
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Portland man injured in scooter accident
He loses control of the scooter and falls into the path of a pickup truck in rush-hour traffic on Forest Avenue.
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Contractor dies in accident at Rumford mill
Authorities release few details of the death while the investigation proceeds.
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Feature obituary: Jean Louis Dion, 79, steadfast champion of children with cancer
He worked tirelessly to raise money for the Maine Children’s Cancer Program.
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Bar Harbor man drowns in Hancock County pond
Ian MacDonnell, 33, was boating with four friends on Donnell Pond in Franklin.
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Lincoln man, 19, killed in Penobscot County crash
A car driven by Nicholas Haynes slammed into a granite wall in Lincoln, police say.
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Market Basket board calls off Sunday night meeting
The grocery chain’s directors had been scheduled to consider a buyout offer from ousted President Arthur T. Demoulas.