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Tuesday, December 13, 202212/13/2022

Christmas Music on School Buses

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Maine School District Bans “Non-Inclusive” Christmas Music on School Buses

Monday, December 12, 202212/12/2022

Steve Robinson

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Steve Robinson is the Editor-in-chief of the Maine Wire, fills in for Matt in the last hour of WGAN Morning…

Monday, December 12, 202212/12/2022

Grace Curley

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Grace Curley hosts the “Grace Curley Show” every weekday from 12-3 here on WGAN. She joins Matt every Monday to…

Monday, December 12, 202212/12/2022

Recession Fears

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on recession fears, inflation and the war in Ukraine

Monday, December 12, 202212/12/2022

Eggs & Issues Dec 15th

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We speak with Brit Vitalius from Portland Chamber Of Commerce previewing Eggs & Issues this Thursday Dec 15th.  Eggs &…

Monday, December 12, 202212/12/2022

AccuWeather Meteorologist Matt Benz

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We speak with AccuWeather Meteorologist Matt Benz on our first snowfall in Southern Maine. 

Friday, December 9, 202212/09/2022

Caller Of The Week + Calls 12/9

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We award our Caller Of The Week to Patrick of Portland…Plus we take your calls while celebrating Matt’s Birthday.

Friday, December 9, 202212/09/2022

Holiday 100 Goal Reached!

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Major Armida Harper with The Salvation Army Of Greater Portland, announces the total amount raised.

Friday, December 9, 202212/09/2022

Coffee & Politics: Gregg Lagerquist 12/9

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Matt Gagnon and Gregg Lagerquist from CBS-13 WGME, discuss the latest in Maine Politics.

Friday, December 9, 202212/09/2022

Nick Murray | Maine Policy Institute

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Keeping you informed about what is happening inside Augusta with the experts from Maine Policy Institute.

Local Headlines

7 hours ago in Local

Gov. Mills Orders Flags at High Staff Sunday for 3rd Anniversary of Lewiston Shooting

A total of 18 people were killed in the mass shooting.

8 hours ago in Local

Chimney Inspections Advised After Weekend Fire in Dexter

There were no injuries reported.

1 day ago in Local

Secretary of State’s Office confirms prescence of DOJ poll monitors on Election Day

The department first announced their plan to send out 1,000 monitors nationwide this past August; a significant increase from the 289 observers sent out for the 2022 midterm elections.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National

Facing a ban on horse-drawn carriages, Central Park’s drivers fear for their future

The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.

3 days ago in National

Violent Arizona storms bring possible tornado, toppled trees and golf ball-size hail

Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.

5 days ago in National

The Orionid meteor shower is coming. Here’s how and when to watch

The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.

6 days ago in National

Georgia amusement park reopens as scheduled after roller coaster death

Six Flags Over Georgia opened its gates Friday evening for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering roller coasters.