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Thursday, April 13, 202304/13/2023

Passing Of Giovanna Martignetti

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To send an on-line condolence, please visit the funeral home web site at www.robertsandsonsfuenralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, donations in Giovanna’s…

Wednesday, April 12, 202304/12/2023

Eye on Politics

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With Jeremy Fischer on vacation, Eric Lusk joined Matt on today’s Eye on Politics .

Wednesday, April 12, 202304/12/2023

Craig Peterson

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Tech guru Craig Peterson hosts the Craig Peterson show every weekend here on WGAN, and on Wednesdays he joins Matt Gagnon

Tuesday, April 11, 202304/11/2023

Phil Harriman

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Every Tuesday, Political analyst and founder of WGAN’s “Inside Maine” comes in the studio to talk about the latest in the world of politics with Matt Gagnon.

Tuesday, April 11, 202304/11/2023

Howie Carr

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Howie Carr joins Matt Gagnon every Tuesday Morning to discuss everything in the world of politics and to give a preview of today’s show, which can be heard from 3-7 every weekday on Newsradio WGAN

Tuesday, April 11, 202304/11/2023

Kristopher Healey

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WGAN Homeland Security analyst Kristopher Healy joins Matt to discuss the latest on border security

Monday, April 10, 202304/10/2023

Jesse Fairbanks- Maine Vintage Toys

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Jesse Fairbanks from Maine Vintage Toys joins Matt Gagnon for his weekly segment in studio

Monday, April 10, 202304/10/2023

Grace Curley

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Grace Curley hosts the Grace Curley Show from Noon- 3PM every weekday on WGAN. On Monday mornings, she checks in with Matt. Here is her take this week.

Monday, April 10, 202304/10/2023

Danielle West

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Portland City Manager Danielle West joins Matt to talk about the asylum seekers who are being housed in the Portland Expo starting today

Monday, April 10, 202304/10/2023

Remembering Mama Martignetti

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WGAN Morning News Producer Danny Martignetti tragically lost his mother unexpectedly on Friday. Matt Gagnon, along with fill-in producer Jeremy Mixer and News Anchor Erik Van Den Bosche extend their condolences to the Martignetti family. “Mama Martignetti” was an occasional guest on the WGAN Morning News.

Local Headlines

8 hours ago in Local

Barn in Arundel Destroyed in Large Nighttime Fire

Firefighters from Arundel were on the scene for close to four hours

9 hours ago in Local

Portland Farmer’s Market Outdoor Season Starts Saturday

Market organizers are once again matching purchases made through SNAP and EBT.

10 hours ago in Local

12-year-old Skowhegan girl found safe after going missing for 3 days

A 12-year-old Skowhegan girl has been found safe after she was reported missing.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National

Swalwell exits California governor’s race after assault allegations as rivals seek his supporters

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell's abrupt exit from the race for California governor left his rivals scrambling to lock down his former supporters in a crowded contest with no clear leader, injecting more turmoil into the campaign to lead the nation's most populous state.

6 days ago in National

Soaring gas prices leads to biggest monthly inflation spike in four years in March

The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March, creating major challenges for the inflation-fighters at the Federal Reserve and heightening the political challenges of rising costs for the White House.

1 week ago in National

Trump-endorsed Republican Clay Fuller wins Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former House seat in Georgia

Republican Clay Fuller on Tuesday won Marjorie Taylor Greene's former U.S. House seat in Georgia, turning back a Democratic challenge with the help of President Donald Trump's endorsement despite uneasiness over the war in Iran.

1 week ago in National

Rex Heuermann to plead guilty in the Gilgo Beach killings, ending long search for a serial killer

A Long Island architect accused in a string of long-unsolved slayings known as the Gilgo Beach killings is expected to plead guilty on Wednesday, closing a case that bedeviled investigators, agonized victims' relatives and tantalized a true-crime obsessed public for years.