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Tuesday, March 2, 202103/02/2021

Cumberland County DA Jonathan Sahrbeck

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Cumberland County District Attorney Jonathan Sahrbeck joins Matt for his monthly appearance on what is going on in Cumberland County.

Tuesday, March 2, 202103/02/2021

Dr. Seuss Cancelled

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Virginia school district cancels Dr. Seuss celebration, citing ‘racial undertones’ in his books This Virginia school district says it isn’t…

Tuesday, March 2, 202103/02/2021

High Wind Advisory

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AccuWeather Meteorologist Joe Lundberg speaks to us about High Wind Advisory In Effect until 4pm today. 

Tuesday, March 2, 202103/02/2021

Have You Been To Sesame Street

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Elmo is taking over Sesame Street.  Matt’s wife, Erin uses the new Elmo Tooth Brush song to encourage their child…

Monday, March 1, 202103/01/2021

Dr. Nirav Shah

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Dr. Nirav Shah, Director Of Maine CDC, gives us an update on the latest with Covid-19 in Maine.

Monday, March 1, 202103/01/2021

Age-Based Vaccine Eligibility

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Maine Moves To Age-Based Vaccine Eligibility, Expanding To 60 And Older Next Week

Monday, March 1, 202103/01/2021

N.Y. Gov. Cuomo Sorry

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N.Y. Gov. Cuomo sorry for remarks aide ‘misinterpreted’ as harassment

Monday, March 1, 202103/01/2021

Bruce Poliquin

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Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin joins Matt Gagnon discussing the latest in state & national politics.

Monday, March 1, 202103/01/2021

Dan Brennan / MaineHousing

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Dan Brennan , Director MaineHousing  speaks to The WGAN Morning news, on The Emergency Rental Assistance program as the second…

Monday, March 1, 202103/01/2021

Do You Remember Old Series?

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Local Headlines

16 hours ago in Local

Cell Phone Fire Sends Firefighters to South Berwick School

The phone was immediately taken outside, where it eventually cooled down.

16 hours ago in Local

Drought Intensifies in Maine, Now Covers Entire State

Drought conditions are now historical in Maine.

20 hours ago in Local

Investigation launched into Standish death

The death of a man in Standish last week is under investigation by Maine State Police.

National Headlines

3 hours ago in National

National Guard set to patrol Memphis but blocked in Illinois for 2 weeks

National Guard troops were expected Friday to begin patrolling in Memphis, a day after a federal judge in Illinois blocked the deployment of troops in the Chicago area for at least two weeks.

3 hours ago in National

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, Loyola Chicago’s beloved chaplain, dies at 106

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the chaplain for the men's basketball team at Loyola Chicago who became a beloved international celebrity during the school's fairy-tale run to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament in 2018, has died, the university announced Thursday night. She was 106.

20 hours ago in National

Troops will miss paychecks next week without action on the government shutdown

The nation's third shutdown in 12 years is once again raising anxiety levels among service members and their families because those in uniform are working without pay.

2 days ago in National

Last of 10 New Orleans jail escapees from May is captured under a house in Atlanta

A monthslong search for the only Louisiana inmate still on the run after an audacious May jailbreak ended Wednesday when authorities say they found him hiding in a basement crawl space under an Atlanta home, bringing the last of the 10 escapees into custody.