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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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Kennebunk woman’s dog dies in house fire
Sharon Robinson loses her dog and her home in a fire that started in the kitchen
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Biddeford residence damaged by fire
A mobile food van escapes significant damage and firefighters prevent the blaze from spreading to a home
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Pingree’s campaign raises far more funds than rivals
The incumbent collects $84,764 and Republican Jon Courtney brings in $21,621 in the House race.
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Berwick fire destroys mobile home and travel trailer
The state Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of the fire
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Maine speller stops short of finals
Nat Jordan won’t be in the last round of the national bee tonight, but he’ll represent the state on TV.
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Neighbors hear renovation plan for civic center
The architect says work could start in August if the $33 million arena project wins the city’s approval.
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Planners OK proposal for West End parish house
The zoning change, which needs the council’s OK, would allow offices in the Williston-West Church.
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Man injured after car hits tree in Lebanon
The victim, who is in his 50s, suffered serious injuries
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Mainer killed in Afghanistan remembered as ‘one of the best’
U.S. Army Capt. John R. Brainard III of Newport was a 2004 graduate of Foxcroft Academy and a 2008 graduate of the University of Maine.