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Friday, October 17, 202510/17/2025

Make 12 Hours Count Radiothon 10/16/25

In Local, Podcasts

WGAN’s “Make 12 Hours Count Radiothon” Returns to Support Maine Veterans After a six-year hiatus, the Make 12 Hours Count…

Friday, October 17, 202510/17/2025

Todd Crawford + Brian Cummings 5:30PM

In Local, Podcasts

Closing out the Radiothon with Jeff Pierce and Chuck Igo speaking with Todd Crawford & Brian Cummings. This was the…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Brian Cummings 5:00PM

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The conversation revolves around the Veterans Forward radiothon, where the goal is to raise $500 per hour to support veterans…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Leo Deon 4:30PM

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Jeff Pierce & Chuck Igo speak with Leo J. Deon Jr. (CWO, U.S. Coast Guard-Ret) ,MDOL , Veterans Program Manager…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Mike Hall 4:00PM

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The conversation revolves around a fundraising event for Veterans Forward, an organization that supports veterans in need. Jeff Pierce, Director…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Ryan Lorrain 3:30PM

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Ryan Lorrain Director of Communications Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services. We discussed the organization’s mission to connect veterans with earned…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Bill Libby 3:30PM

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We speak with Maj. Gen. Bill Libby, Ret. director of Vet2Vet Maine’s board, talking about Vet 2 Vet and the…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Barry Gabloff 3:00PM

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The “Make 12 Hours Count for Veterans” radio event, sponsored by Moody’s Collision Centers, Cunningham Security Systems, and Bill Dodge…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Charlie Summers 2:50PM

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The conversation features a radio show discussing the Veterans Forward Radiothon, hosted by Jeff Pierce and John Williams. They welcome…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Senator Susan Collins 2:30PM

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Senator Susan Collins discussed her efforts to support veterans in Maine, highlighting a $3.6 million funding bill for Maine veterans’…

Local Headlines

6 hours ago in Local

A Teen Accused of Crashing His Car into a Plane at the Portsmouth International Airport

The teen was charged on multiple counts including aggravated DWI and disobeying a police officer.

11 hours ago in Local

Crews Battle Large Northern Maine Fire for 4-Hours

Firefighters say the exact location of the fire was hard to determine

12 hours ago in Local

3 Seriously Injured in I-295 Head-on Crash in Portland

Police say two of the four lanes of I-295 were shut down for just over two hours.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National

Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell form in the Pacific Ocean as Dolly churns in the Atlantic

Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.

3 days ago in National

As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that climate change is intensifying El Ninos

A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.

5 days ago in National

Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated

Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.

6 days ago in Local, National

Canada Trade War Could Shake Senate Races

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — President Donald Trump’s trade war with Canada is escalating as the midterm elections approach, threatening Republican…