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Friday, October 17, 202510/17/2025

Wicked Sports Weekend

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We discuss All Things New England Sports with John Tomase on “Wicked Sports Weekend.”

Friday, October 17, 202510/17/2025

Maine Policy Institute

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  Harris Van Pate from the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt Gagnon for his regular segment

Friday, October 17, 202510/17/2025

Plattner’s Post

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Matt Gagnon discussed the revelations by CNN about Graham Plattner’s controversial Reddit posts under the handle “P hustle,” where he…

Friday, October 17, 202510/17/2025

Make 12 Hours Count Radiothon 10/16/25

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WGAN’s “Make 12 Hours Count Radiothon” Returns to Support Maine Veterans After a six-year hiatus, the Make 12 Hours Count…

Friday, October 17, 202510/17/2025

Todd Crawford + Brian Cummings 5:30PM

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Closing out the Radiothon with Jeff Pierce and Chuck Igo speaking with Todd Crawford & Brian Cummings. This was the…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Brian Cummings 5:00PM

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The conversation revolves around the Veterans Forward radiothon, where the goal is to raise $500 per hour to support veterans…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Leo Deon 4:30PM

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Jeff Pierce & Chuck Igo speak with Leo J. Deon Jr. (CWO, U.S. Coast Guard-Ret) ,MDOL , Veterans Program Manager…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Mike Hall 4:00PM

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The conversation revolves around a fundraising event for Veterans Forward, an organization that supports veterans in need. Jeff Pierce, Director…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Ryan Lorrain 3:30PM

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Ryan Lorrain Director of Communications Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services. We discussed the organization’s mission to connect veterans with earned…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Bill Libby 3:30PM

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We speak with Maj. Gen. Bill Libby, Ret. director of Vet2Vet Maine’s board, talking about Vet 2 Vet and the…

Local Headlines

5 hours ago in Local

$519 million supplemental budget signed into law by Gov. Mills

Gov. Janet Mills signed a $519 million supplemental budget into law on Friday, a day after it passed along party lines in the Maine Senate.

5 hours ago in Local

5 displaced after fire burns Lewiston apartment building

A fire at a Lewiston apartment building Thursday afternoon left five people displaced.

24 hours ago in Local

Person Rescued After Falling Through Ice in Winthrop

Police say the outcome could have been different without community support and proper training.

National Headlines

10 hours ago in National

Soaring gas prices leads to biggest monthly inflation spike in four years in March

The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March, creating major challenges for the inflation-fighters at the Federal Reserve and heightening the political challenges of rising costs for the White House.

2 days ago in National

Trump-endorsed Republican Clay Fuller wins Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former House seat in Georgia

Republican Clay Fuller on Tuesday won Marjorie Taylor Greene's former U.S. House seat in Georgia, turning back a Democratic challenge with the help of President Donald Trump's endorsement despite uneasiness over the war in Iran.

2 days ago in National

Rex Heuermann to plead guilty in the Gilgo Beach killings, ending long search for a serial killer

A Long Island architect accused in a string of long-unsolved slayings known as the Gilgo Beach killings is expected to plead guilty on Wednesday, closing a case that bedeviled investigators, agonized victims' relatives and tantalized a true-crime obsessed public for years.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Route 66, a quintessential American road trip heavy on kitsch and history, turns 100

Route 66 marks its 100th anniversary this year. Despite losing its status decades ago as one of the nation's main arteries, people from around the world still flock to it to take perhaps the quintessential American road trip and soak in its neon lights, kitschy motels and attractions, and culinary offerings.