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Friday, October 16, 202610/16/2026

Make 12 Hours Radiothon – 12

During WGAN’s Make 12 Hours Count for Veterans Forward Radiothon, Bill and Brian discussed how Veterans Forward provides immediate, personalized…

Thursday, October 15, 202610/15/2026

Make 12 Hours Radiothon – 11

Jeff Pierce continues NewsRadio WGAN’s Make 12 Hours Count for Veterans Forward Radiothon with retired Major General Bill Libby, former…

Thursday, October 15, 202610/15/2026

Make 12 Hours Radiothon – 10

Jeff Pierce and retired Major General Doug Farnham continue NewsRadio WGAN’s Make 12 Hours Count for Veterans Forward Radiothon, highlighting…

Thursday, October 15, 202610/15/2026

Make 12 Hours Radiothon – 9

Jeff Pierce and retired Major General Doug Farnham continue NewsRadio WGAN’s Make 12 Hours Count for Veterans Forward Radiothon, highlighting…

Thursday, October 15, 202610/15/2026

Make 12 Hours Radiothon – 8

Jeff Pierce returns to host, with former Secretary of State Charlie Summers co-hosting for this hour, where they highlighted how community donations help Maine veterans and their families get timely assistance. They were joined by David Richmond Director, Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services, who explained that the state’s Veterans Emergency Financial Assistance Program has a $250,000 appropriation, but application and means-testing requirements can delay help.

Also joining this hour was Todd Crawford, Chairman of the Board for Veterans Forward, who described the organization’s mission as helping veterans and families regain stability, independence, and dignity, emphasizing that unrestricted donations can address immediate needs.

Thursday, October 15, 202610/15/2026

Make 12 Hours Radiothon – 7

Shawn Moody, WGAN host and founder of Moody’s Collision Center, hosts this hour of the radiothon. Shawn welcomes regular WGAN caller “Gunny” Mike Hall, who offered a $100 challenge which was matched. Mike also shared the work he does year-round to support Veterans in Need. We also welcomed Travis Mills from the Travis Mills Foundation, which supports veterans, families, and first responders through its retreat and Warrior Path program.

Thursday, October 15, 202610/15/2026

Make 12 Hours Radiothon – 6

Jeff Pierce continues WGAN’s Make 12 Hours Count for Veterans Forward Radiothon with Dennis Brown and Karen Worcester of Wreaths…

Thursday, October 15, 202610/15/2026

Make 12 Hours Radiothon – 5

Jeff Pierce and Jon Shannon continue WGAN’s Make 12 Hours Count for Veterans Forward Radiothon, highlighting the critical assistance Veterans…

Thursday, October 15, 202610/15/2026

Make 12 Hours Radiothon – 4

Matt Gagnon continues NewsRadio WGAN’s Make 12 Hours Count for Veterans Forward Radiothon with Maine gubernatorial candidates Bobby Charles and…

Thursday, October 15, 202610/15/2026

Make 12 Hours Radiothon – 3

Matt Gagnon welcomes U.S. Senator Susan Collins and Congresswoman Chellie Pingree during Hour 3 of NewsRadio WGAN’s Make 12 Hours…

Local Headlines

1 day ago in Local

Milford man whose toddler died of hypothermia pleads not guilty

A Penobscot County man pleaded not guilty Friday after his toddler died of hypothermia.

1 day ago in Local

Sabattus police arrest 2 juveniles wanted for crashing stolen car into pond, firing gun in separate incidents

A 16-year-old from Auburn is accused of crashing a stolen car into a pond in Sabattus this month.

2 days ago in Local

Three Arrested in Biddeford Drug Trafficking Raid

Agents say local police and the public clued them into trafficking out of two apartments in Biddeford.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National, Trending

Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope in history to vote in a US general election

Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope to vote in a U.S. general election. The Vatican confirmed Friday that the Chicago-born pontiff had submitted a mail-in ballot in Chicago ahead of November's midterm elections, citing his long-standing belief in civic participation.

1 week ago in National

Facing a ban on horse-drawn carriages, Central Park’s drivers fear for their future

The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.

1 week ago in National

Violent Arizona storms bring possible tornado, toppled trees and golf ball-size hail

Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.

2 weeks ago in National

The Orionid meteor shower is coming. Here’s how and when to watch

The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.