After public comments, the city’s art committee will decide to scrap, move or save ‘Tracing the Fore.’
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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Firefighters respond to fire in Cumberland home
Firefighters from the towns of Cumberland and Yarmouth are at the scene of a house fire at 275 Greely Road.
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Councilors call on Legislature to restrict guns
They will ask lawmakers to prohibit guns in publicly owned facilities where large gatherings are held.
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Deputies probe reported attack on black teenager
The teen’s father criticizes authorities for not making an arrest immediately.
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Feature Obituary: John P. Martin, 93, pioneer in two Maine industries
John Papazian Martin, a pioneer in Maine’s restaurant and supermarket industries, died Saturday in Boca Raton, Fla., at age 93. Martin is probably best known in the Portland area for his restaurants, such as the Merry Manor in South Portland and the Art Gallery in downtown Portland, which operated for many years. Mr. Martin also […]
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Pownal boy dies after being crushed by tree
Police say the boy was pinned in a hole made by an uprooted tree when his grandfather began cutting the tree with the intention of removing it.
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Virginia Tech survivor speaks
He aims to close the loopholes in state laws that allow private gun sales without background checks.
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Teenager killed in Lyman crash
A collision tonight between a car and pickup truck on the Clarks Woods Road also leaves one person injured.
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Pedestrian paths among top projects
Regional group selects 30 projects from Biddeford to Freeport to share $20.2 million.
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Falmouth changes approach to space needs
Separating library, school property and recreation ideas is hoped to increase ‘community buy-in.’