The storm is forecast to sweep into Maine on Thursday night and last through the day 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.
Posted inMaine, News
Pilot, passenger killed when single-engine plane crashes in Arundel
Firefighters put out the flames after an aircraft crashed into some trees near Route 1 in Arundel, the fire department said.
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Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
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
Posted inMaine, News
Hannaford recalls Taste of Inspiration Brie products
The manufacturer says the cheese products may be contaminated with Listeria bacteria.
Posted inMaine
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
Posted inMaine, News
Central Maine Power sending crews to storm-ravaged Canadian maritimes
Hundreds of thousands lost power when Hurricane Fiona struck on Saturday morning.
Posted inMaine, News
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.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
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.
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Dog missing for days since crash, found by police in York
Whiskey was found Saturday night by Trooper Matt Williams, who shared his dinner with the starving animal.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Denny’s restaurant in Portland permanently closes
A spokesperson for the restaurant chain told News Center Maine the building at 1091 Congress St. has been sold.