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Friday, July 15, 202207/15/2022

Yarmouth Police Department

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We speak with Chief Dan Gallant from Yarmouth Police Department as we gear up for The Yarmouth Clam Festival.

Friday, July 15, 202207/15/2022

Jake Posik | Maine Policy Institute

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

Friday, July 15, 202207/15/2022

Brad Moll | BrickYard Hollow

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We speak with Brad Moll, owner of BrickYard Hollow about the upcoming Yarmouth Clam Festival as well as their recent…

Friday, July 15, 202207/15/2022

Chelsie DiConzo | Yarmouth Clam Festival

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We speak Chelsie DiConzo as the 55nd Yarmouth Clam Festival kicks off at 10am.

Thursday, July 14, 202207/14/2022

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, July 14, 202207/14/2022

Stephanie Rivera | RSLC

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We speak with Stephanie Rivera , National Press Secretary with Republican State Leadership Committee. A new Cygnal poll commissioned by…

Thursday, July 14, 202207/14/2022

Jason Savage | Maine GOP

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Thursday, July 14, 202207/14/2022

Inflation

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Thursday, July 14, 202207/14/2022

National Mac & Cheese Day

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It’s National Mac & Cheese Day.  Plus Maine lobstermen disappointed by court decision to reinstate ban on fishing gear.

Wednesday, July 13, 202207/13/2022

Inflation Hits 9.1% In June

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Inflation hit 9.1% in June, highest rate in more than 40 years

Local Headlines

8 hours ago in Local

Sen. King Asking for Maine to be Home Base for New Arctic Icebreaker Ship

The ships are modernized icebreaker vessels being constructed for use as early as 2028.

9 hours ago in Local

Person Reportedly Hit, Killed by Amtrak Train in Brunswick

An ambulance and numerous police cruisers were on the scene.

12 hours ago in Local

Owner of Friendship market released from ICE custody

The owner of a market in Knox County has returned home after he was taken into ICE custody last month.

National Headlines

18 hours ago in National

Democrats begin pulling Platner endorsements after Maine candidate faces sexual assault allegation

A woman who previously dated Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner said he drunkenly forced her to have sex after she told him to stop, according to a Politico report, leading prominent supporters to pull their endorsements and throwing a must-win race for the party into turmoil.

24 hours ago in Local, National

Platner should drop out of Maine’s US Senate race after sexual assault allegation, Sanders says

Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday became the latest and most notable lawmaker to pull support for Maine Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner following an allegation of sexual assault, adding to a chorus of calls for him to step aside as party leaders scramble to determine the next steps.

6 days ago in National

Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal

A skyscraper-scaling daredevil told police that he and his girlfriend climbed the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurled a banner about love and peace because he wanted to "do something special" for their engagement, prosecutors said Thursday at the couple's arraignment on felony reckless endangerment, burglary and other charges.

6 days ago in National

The Onion’s new parody of Alex Jones’ Infowars starts with $100,000 to Sandy Hook families

The satirical news site The Onion isn't waiting to take possession of Infowars to launch a parody of Alex Jones ' conspiracy platform. More than a year after first trying to buy Infowars, The Onion on Thursday will debut a send-up under its own website with plans to give some of the revenue to families of the victims in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.