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Monday, August 5, 202408/05/2024

Weekend Concert | Aerosmith Retires

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Matt saw the Smashing Pumpkins last night and discusses their music, while we discuss how Aerosmith retires. Aerosmith has retired…

Friday, August 2, 202408/02/2024

Closing Out Friday

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Friday, August 2, 202408/02/2024

Caller Of The Week 8/2/24

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We award our Caller Of The Week to Robin!

Friday, August 2, 202408/02/2024

Coffee & Politics: Bill Diamond

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Coffee & Politics sponsored by Autowerkes Maine. Run cool and stay cool this summer. Schedule A-C service for your fine…

Friday, August 2, 202408/02/2024

John Tomase- Wicked Sports Weekend

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We speak with John Tomase about All Things New England Sports with “Wicked Sports Weekend.  

Friday, August 2, 202408/02/2024

Maine Policy Institute

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Jake Posik of the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt for his weekly segment

Friday, August 2, 202408/02/2024

VP Announcement Tuesday!

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Harris to hold Philadelphia rally with vice president pick Tuesday

Friday, August 2, 202408/02/2024

Prisoner Swap

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The United States and Russia completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history on Thursday, with Moscow releasing journalist Evan Gershkovich and…

Friday, August 2, 202408/02/2024

Matt’s Back

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Matt has returned and is recounting the past few days of travel with his son.

Thursday, August 1, 202408/01/2024

Chadbourne Champion

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Aaron Chadbourne closes out the week with awarding the “Chadbourne Champion” of the week. Matt will be back in tomorrow.

Local Headlines

20 hours ago in Local

Investigators identify man who died in Augusta house fire

The Maine State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating a fire at an Augusta home Thursday afternoon that left one person dead.

20 hours ago in Local

Maine congressional delegation weighs in on SCOTUS knocking down Trump emergency tariffs

Maine lawmakers are reacting after the U.S. Supreme Court's major decision on Friday declaring President Trump's emergency tariffs illegal.

23 hours ago in Local

A Fire in the Town of Lisbon, Leaves Home a Total Loss.

No one was hurt in the fire on Ferry Road.

National Headlines

1 day ago in National

Crews hope to resume recovery of 8 bodies from California avalanche after days of dangerous weather

Crews hope to resume efforts Friday to recover the bodies of eight people killed and one still missing in an avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada after days of dangerous weather that has hampered safe access to the area.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Iran and the US lean into gunboat diplomacy as nuclear talks hang in balance

Iran and the United States leaned into gunboat diplomacy on Thursday as nuclear talks between the nations hung in the balance....

3 days ago in National

Eight backcountry skiers found dead and 1 still missing after California avalanche

Crews found the bodies of eight backcountry skiers and are searching for one more who remains missing after an avalanche in the mountains near Lake Tahoe, authorities said Wednesday, making it the deadliest U.S. avalanche in nearly half a century.

4 days ago in National

Federal judge rules Kilmar Abrego Garcia can’t be re-detained by immigration authorities

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement cannot re-detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia because a 90-day detention period has expired and the government has no viable plan for deporting him, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday.