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Wednesday, February 24, 202102/24/2021

Town & Country Federal Credit Union

In Local, Podcasts

Jon Paradise with Town & Country Federal Credit Union,  speaks to Matt about how this week is America Saves Week…

Tuesday, February 23, 202102/23/2021

Jeremy Fischer

In Local, Podcasts

Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer joins Matt going over Maine & National Politics.

Tuesday, February 23, 202102/23/2021

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder

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Portland Mayor Kate Snyder gives us an update on what’s happening in Portland. Portland council revives proposal for Munjoy Hill…

Tuesday, February 23, 202102/23/2021

Sportsman’s Alliance Of Maine

In Local, Podcasts

  We speak with David Trahan, Executive Director of  SAM about sportsman support for the Land for Maine’s Future program.

Tuesday, February 23, 202102/23/2021

Mary’s Walk Goes Virtual

In Local, Podcasts

We speak with Ken Janson, longtime Mary’s Walk committee member, talking about this years Virtual Event.  Mary’s Walk remembers Mary…

Tuesday, February 23, 202102/23/2021

Theaters Closing / Matt’s Recommendation

In Local, Podcasts

Cinemagic closes theaters permanently, leaving more than 30 movie screens in southern Maine dark. 

Monday, February 22, 202102/22/2021

Dr. Nirav Shah

In Local, Podcasts

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

Monday, February 22, 202102/22/2021

Moving To Maine & Politics

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Maine home sales extend record run with rural counties seeing hottest market.

Monday, February 22, 202102/22/2021

Bruce Poliquin

In Local, Podcasts

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

Monday, February 22, 202102/22/2021

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine

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Brian Elowe CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine, speaks to Matt Gagnon. They received a $1,000 grant last…

Local Headlines

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Bellows, Shah formally announce plans to replace Platner in Senate race

Fresh

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has announced her run for Senate, a day after Graham Platner suspended his campaign.

1 hour ago in Local

Police charge juvenile in connection with burglary at Westbrook business

Fresh

A juvenile has been charged in connection with a burglary at business in Westbrook.

21 hours ago in Local

Platner Out, Releases 11 Minute Video on Exit from Senate Race

Platner drew progressive buzz and support

National Headlines

8 hours ago in National

El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South

An intensifying El Nino, nature's heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

1 day ago in National

Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump's lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.

1 day ago in National

Oil prices rise, and stocks fall worldwide after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is ‘over’

Oil prices are rising, and stock markets are falling worldwide Wednesday after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran.

1 day ago in National

Succession fight is already underway as calls mount for Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race

Democratic nominee Graham Platner hasn't resigned from the Maine U.S. Senate race following an allegation of sexual assault. But the succession battle to take his place was already underway Tuesday.