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Wednesday, May 5, 202105/05/2021

Junction Bowl

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We speak with Ben Smith From Junction Bowl on how their business has been doing and looking ahead for the…

Tuesday, May 4, 202105/04/2021

Geoff Iacuessa | Portland Sea Dogs

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  Geoff Iacuessa , President and General Manager Of Portland Sea Dogs speaks to us about Opening Day at Hadlock…

Tuesday, May 4, 202105/04/2021

The Vaccine

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Tuesday, May 4, 202105/04/2021

Howie Carr

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Howie Carr joins The WGAN Morning News every Tuesday, discussing the latest in National Politics.

Tuesday, May 4, 202105/04/2021

Dustyn Bailey | iOS14

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Dustyn Bailey manages the digital marketing efforts for Anania Bailey. Dustyn holds a B.A. in Communications and English from the…

Tuesday, May 4, 202105/04/2021

Virtual Money Conference

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We speak with Jon Paradise from Town & Country Federal Credit Union On their upcoming Virtual Money ‘Women and Money’…

Tuesday, May 4, 202105/04/2021

Tidbit Of The Day

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Bill and Melinda Gates announce they are getting divorced

Monday, May 3, 202105/03/2021

What’s It Worth? with Maine Vintage Toys

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Jesse Fairbanks with Maine Vintage Toys comes in studio, talking about vintage toys and nostalgic items and What’s It Worth?…

Monday, May 3, 202105/03/2021

Jeremy Fischer

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  Analysis of Maine & National Politics with Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer joins WGAN Morning News.

Monday, May 3, 202105/03/2021

Commissioner Heather Johnson

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Heather Johnson, Commissioner, Maine Department of Economic Community Development speaks to Matt and gives us an update on Maine’s Economy

Local Headlines

1 hour ago in Local

Maine ICE Arrests Surge in 2026: Data Reveals Most Detained Lack Criminal Records

Fresh

New data from the Deportation Data Project shows ICE has arrested roughly 482 people in Maine so far in 2026—more than the previous two years combined. According to advocate reports, only about 2% of those detained had a criminal history, prompting strong pushback from community groups while DHS defends its enforcement actions.

1 hour ago in Local

GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Bobby Charles Wants Federal Agents at Maine Polling Locations

Fresh

Newly leaked audio reveals Republican gubernatorial candidate Bobby Charles plans to ask federal border czar Tom Homan to station ICE agents and U.S. Marshals at Maine polling places ahead of the election.

23 hours ago in Local

Sen. King Says Trade War with Canada Could Devastate Maine Lobster Industry

King is calling on Republicans to pressure President Trump.

National Headlines

1 day ago in National

Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated

Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.

2 days ago in Local, National

Canada Trade War Could Shake Senate Races

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — President Donald Trump’s trade war with Canada is escalating as the midterm elections approach, threatening Republican…

6 days ago in National

Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cyclone

Communities still recovering from last weekend's hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days from another tropical system gaining strength over warm Pacific waters.

1 week ago in National

Election takeaways: Donalds joins historic field and progressive scores upset victory in Florida

As the long, contentious primary season nears its end, Democratic voters elevated another progressive Senate candidate in Florida, while President Donald Trump's chosen candidate in his adopted home state, Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, won the nomination to be the state's first Black governor.