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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.

Friday, April 7, 202304/07/2023

Friday Topics + Your Calls

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Friday, April 7, 202304/07/2023

Caller Of The Week 4/7/23

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We Award The Caller Of The Week To Rick From Yarmouth.

Friday, April 7, 202304/07/2023

Coffee & Politics: Steve Robinson 4/7/23

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This week Matt features, Steve Robinson, Editor-in-Chief of The Maine Wire.

Friday, April 7, 202304/07/2023

Portland Asking For Donations

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Portland asks for donations to support asylum seekers as city prepares to open Expo

Friday, April 7, 202304/07/2023

Eggs & Issues 4/7/23

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We are LIVE @ Eggs & Issues Moderator: Kristina Egan, Greater Portland Council of Governments.  The pandemic disrupted how we…

Friday, April 7, 202304/07/2023

What Happened In TN

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Local Headlines

14 hours ago in Local

Platner Out, Releases 11 Minute Video on Exit from Senate Race

Platner drew progressive buzz and support

14 hours ago in Local

Platner Drops Out of Senate Race, Maine Democrats Plan Convention to Replace Him

The list of possible replacements continues to grow.

15 hours ago in Local

Gull Dies After Days Stuck on Tower Spire Atop Victoria Mansion in Portland

The Portland Fire Department used a 100-foot aerial ladder truck, but could not get to the gull.

National Headlines

56 minutes ago in National

El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South

Fresh

An intensifying El Nino, nature's heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

18 hours ago in National

Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump's lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.

1 day ago in National

Oil prices rise, and stocks fall worldwide after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is ‘over’

Oil prices are rising, and stock markets are falling worldwide Wednesday after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran.

1 day ago in National

Succession fight is already underway as calls mount for Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race

Democratic nominee Graham Platner hasn't resigned from the Maine U.S. Senate race following an allegation of sexual assault. But the succession battle to take his place was already underway Tuesday.