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Friday, October 17, 202510/17/2025

Make 12 Hours Count Radiothon 10/16/25

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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

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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

39 minutes ago in Local

Acadia National Park on Pace for Busiest Year Ever

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Overnight camping stays are also on a healthy pace, with a nearly 33 increase this year over 2024.

2 hours ago in Local

Charges dropped against woman accused of ramming vehicle of Border Patrol officer stationed in Maine

A woman who was shot by a Border Patrol agent from Maine last month has had charges against her dropped.

2 hours ago in Local

Permit approval clears the way for completion of controversial electricity corridor in Maine

Regulators have given the green light for the completion of a 53-mile electricity corridor running through Maine.

National Headlines

4 hours ago in National

Respect and remembrance for Cheney from Bush, Biden and past vice presidents as Trump is excluded

They gathered at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday — former presidents, vice presidents, sworn political foes and newfound friends — in a show of respect and remembrance for Dick Cheney, the consequential and polarizing vice president who became an acidic scold of President Donald Trump.

1 day ago in National

Melania Trump and Usha Vance are making an early holiday visit with North Carolina military families

Melania Trump and Usha Vance took their first trip together, spending time in North Carolina on Wednesday with service members and their families to show appreciation for their service and sacrifice as the holidays approach.

2 days ago in National

Here’s what’s in the opioid settlement against OxyContin maker Purdue and the Sackler family

Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma must pay billions of dollars to settle a flood of lawsuits over the harms of opioids, in a new deal formally approved by a federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday.

2 days ago in National

House votes overwhelmingly to force release of Epstein files, sending bill to Senate

The House voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bill Tuesday to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a remarkable display of approval for an effort that had struggled for months to overcome opposition from President Donald Trump and Republican leadership.