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Tuesday, August 6, 202408/06/2024

Kristopher Healey

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Homeland Security Analyst Kristofor Healey joins Matt to discuss his take on the current events. This morning, he covers: Biden…

Tuesday, August 6, 202408/06/2024

Does This System Work?

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The Dow plunged 1,000 points, marking the S&P 500’s worst day since 2022. Additionally, the announcement of Kamala Harris’s VP…

Monday, August 5, 202408/05/2024

Market Update & The Impacts

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Matt Gagnon discusses a Market Update with Mike Armstrong, covering its potential impact on personal finances and the ongoing presidential…

Monday, August 5, 202408/05/2024

Maine Vintage Toys

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  Jesse Fairbanks with Maine Vintage Toys comes in studio, talking about all things nostalgic, trivia and more! Maine Vintage…

Monday, August 5, 202408/05/2024

Very Little Job Growth

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Matt discusses how Job growth totals 114,000 in July, much less than expected, as unemployment rate rises to 4.3% and…

Monday, August 5, 202408/05/2024

Grace Curley

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The Grace Curley Show airs daily from noon to 3 PM on WGAN, and every Monday, Grace teams up with…

Monday, August 5, 202408/05/2024

Jackie Sartoris

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We speak with Cumberland County, DA Jackie Sartoris

Monday, August 5, 202408/05/2024

State Of The Campaign Race

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Monday, August 5, 202408/05/2024

The Likes & Dislikes Of Politics

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What is being covered on the “Maine Stream” Media and finding the news source that feeds you and as a…

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…

Local Headlines

43 minutes ago in Local

Eastport to lose city’s only grocery store next month

Fresh

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.

54 minutes ago in Local

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

Fresh

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

1 day 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

23 hours 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.

24 hours 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.

4 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…