Firefighters put out the flames after an aircraft crashed into some trees near Route 1 in Arundel, the fire department said.
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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Scarborough High will reopen Wednesday after student received threatening texts
Authorities said Tuesday that a suspect has been arrested, and the threats were not credible.
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Board of Buxton school district votes against removing book from library
Parents who mounted a challenge to keeping the book, “Gender Queer: A Memoir,” on the shelves of the Bonny Eagle High School library failed to convince the board to remove the book on gender and sexuality
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Hannaford recalls Taste of Inspiration Brie products
The manufacturer says the cheese products may be contaminated with Listeria bacteria.
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Maine Mall turnpike exit in South Portland to close for 4 days
The Exit 45 closure, which will take effect this Friday, will last through Monday, Oct. 3
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Vehicle located in northern Maine could be connected to child’s disappearance
Jorge ‘Jo-Jo’ Morales, 6, has been missing from his home in Miami since Aug. 27.
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Central Maine Power sending crews to storm-ravaged Canadian maritimes
Hundreds of thousands lost power when Hurricane Fiona struck on Saturday morning.
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Dogfish Bar & Grille in Portland closing
The popular restaurant and music venue on Free Street is located in an area plagued by construction road closures since spring.
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Massachusetts man killed in Saco crash
Allan Zenowitz, 94, was killed Tuesday afternoon when a Mercedes struck a traffic light pole on Main Street in Saco.
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Bonny Eagle school board delays decision on whether to keep controversial book in high school library
Board members will read ‘Gender Queer: A Memoir’ over the next 2 weeks before deciding whether to remove it from the Bonny Eagle High School library.