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Wednesday, December 4, 202412/04/2024

Tech Talk With Craig Peterson

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Wednesday, December 4, 202412/04/2024

Portland Mayor Mark Dion

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Portland Mayor Mark Dion joins Matt for his Bi-Weekly segment, discussing all that is happening in Portland.  

Wednesday, December 4, 202412/04/2024

Walter Kehoe | Salvation Army

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We speak with Walter Kehoe from Salvation Army about how they’ve helped him in the past and is now giving…

Tuesday, December 3, 202412/03/2024

Living In A Bubble

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A Conversation about living in a bubble and being financially stable with Inflation.

Tuesday, December 3, 202412/03/2024

Phil Harriman

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Phil Harriman has served in Augusta, and is the founder of WGAN’s Saturday show “Inside Maine.” Every week he joins…

Tuesday, December 3, 202412/03/2024

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr

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Tuesday’s With Howie Carr sponsored by Route 22 Service Center, don’t delay, make an appointment today at Route 22 Service…

Tuesday, December 3, 202412/03/2024

Kristofor Healey

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Homeland Security Analyst Kristofor Healey joins Matt to discuss his take on the current events. Incoming border czar Homan issues…

Tuesday, December 3, 202412/03/2024

Pardoning His Son

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The donations continue to come in for our Holiday 100 as Matt continues with the stories of the day.

Tuesday, December 3, 202412/03/2024

Eric Twahirwa

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Matt speaks with Eric Twahirwa , Social Service Administrator with The Salvation Army Greater Portland.

Monday, December 2, 202412/02/2024

Holiday 100 Donations 12/2/24

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Local Headlines

20 hours ago in Local

Eastport to lose city’s only grocery store next month

While a Family Dollar location is still open in the city, the closure now means that residents will have to drive 40 minutes away to a Walmart in Calais just for fresh produce.

20 hours ago in Local

Dolly Parton’s “Imagination Library” program to expand operations into Central Maine

To date, the program has gifted more than 330 million books to children around the world, with 10,000 children in Maine already enrolled.

2 days ago in Local

Portland Police Shoot, Kill Suspect Who’d Reportedly Threatened People with Gun

Police say they were called to Commercial Street where they found 73-year-old Jacob Hastings shirtless.

National Headlines

2 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.

2 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.

4 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.

5 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…