The slow-moving storm that has pelted much of Maine with snow, rain and sleet is expected to continue until Friday.
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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Small-car friendly housing plans approved for West End
West End Place, which will have 39 apartments, will have significantly more spaces for compact cars.
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Historic Freeport eatery up for sale, could reopen
The Jameson Tavern’s current owner says he’d be willing to lease it from an investor and run it.
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Feature obituary: Gilbert ‘Buddy’ Earle, 64, retired Cape Elizabeth teacher
Buddy Earle made hundreds of connections during his career in Cape Elizabeth, where he taught and inspired thousands of students over a period spanning almost four decades. Mr. Earle, a longtime resident of Falmouth, died Thursday at the age of 64. He taught fifth and sixth grade for 36 years at Cape Elizabeth Middle School […]
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Most areas see 8 to 12 inches of heavy, wet snow
Dozens of cars slide off roads around Maine, and the heavy wet snow brought down tree limbs and power lines.
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Dance instructor to take over infamous Kennebunk studio
Joyce Bagshaw says she will teach Zumba and other music movement classes at the “beautifully designed” facility.
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Munjoy Hill residents air concerns over proposed performance hall
Critics say the St. Lawrence Arts Center project may be too ambitious and could cause parking problems.
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Old Orchard police seek public’s help solving burglaries
The department is calling on the public to report any suspicious activity in the town’s Ocean Park neighborhood.
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Portland police nab suspected bank robber
The man is apprehended with the $1,000 in cash he allegedly stole from Key Bank in Monument Square.
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Four licenses and 5,200 applicants for Maine elvers
The four lucky fishermen win a state lottery to harvest baby eels, which can bring up to $2,600 a pound.