SOUTH BERWICK – As about 300 people gathered Wednesday night for a prayer vigil for the little boy whose body was found Saturday off Dennett Road, Manley Gove and his wife, Linda, told a story that brought the audience to tears. Just five minutes before the vigil was set to start, Gove asked church officials […]
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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Emotional vigil held for unidentified boy
A community gathers in hopes that whoever abandoned the body will go to authorities.
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Marine with ties to Maine is killed
Sgt. Kevin Brian Balduf, 27, whose wife is from Richmond, dies during combat in Afghanistan.
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Bonny Eagle High School to be closed for bomb threat probe
Classes are canceled for today after a note warns of a bomb.
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Bomb threat cancels classes on Tuesday at Bonny Eagle High
Police will use bomb-sniffing dogs to check the school.
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U.S. Marine with ties to Maine is killed in Afghanistan
Marine Sgt. Kevin B. Balduf was married to a woman from Richmond, Maine.
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Walking for wellness
An estimated 1,500 people traverse Back Cove, gathering more than $223,000 in donations.
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Police seek clues to identity of dead boy
The body was found in South Berwick, but his identity is unknown.
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Heart Walk raises more than $223,000 for research
About 1,500 people gather at Portland’s Payson to raise money for heart research.
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Young boy found dead in South Berwick
State Police are asking for the public to help identify the boy, believed to be between the ages of 4 and 5.