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Friday, December 9, 202212/09/2022

Portland Parade | Wreaths Across America

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We speak with Janine Roberts Wreaths Across America Law Enforcement Liaison Wreaths Across America is inviting military veterans from the…

Friday, December 9, 202212/09/2022

Happy Birthday Matt

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Thursday, December 8, 202212/08/2022

Captain Ted Tressler

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We speak with Captain Ted Tressler Program Secretary For  The Salvation Army Of Northern New England.  

Thursday, December 8, 202212/08/2022

Capital Insights With Governor John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on Local and National Politics.

Thursday, December 8, 202212/08/2022

Lisa Keim

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Lisa Keim is the Assistant Senate Republican leader about the first day of Maine Legislature Session.

Thursday, December 8, 202212/08/2022

Jason Savage | Maine GOP

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Thursday, December 8, 202212/08/2022

Voting On A New Bill

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Wednesday, December 7, 202212/07/2022

Eye on Politics

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Jeremy Fischer and Eric Lusk join Matt for their weekly analysis of this week’s politics…among other things

Wednesday, December 7, 202212/07/2022

Craig Peterson

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Craig Peterson – America’s Leading CyberSecurity Coach, Joins The WGAN Morning News every Wednesday at 7:35 for Tech Talk. Catch…

Wednesday, December 7, 202212/07/2022

Eric Twahirwa | Salvation Army

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We speak with Eric Twahirwa , Social Service Director for Greater Portland’s Salvation Army speaks with Matt about how he…

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.