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Friday, November 20, 202011/20/2020

34th Annual Chocolate Lovers’ Fling

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Jennifer Rent, Board Member for SARSSM (Sexual Assault Response Services of Southern Maine) speaks to Matt about their 34th Annual…

Thursday, November 19, 202011/19/2020

Will You Take The Vaccine Part II

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A hot topic this morning and we take your calls on if you will take the vaccine.

Thursday, November 19, 202011/19/2020

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, November 19, 202011/19/2020

Will You Take The Vaccine??

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Matt takes your calls on if you will take the vaccine when it becomes available.

Thursday, November 19, 202011/19/2020

Jason Savage / Maine GOP

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Keeping you informed about what’s going on in state politics,  Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason Savage speaks to…

Thursday, November 19, 202011/19/2020

Alaska Passed RCV

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Maine’s ranked-choice voting system will now have company in Alaska

Wednesday, November 18, 202011/18/2020

Rick Savage / Sunday River Brewing

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Judge orders Sunday River Brewing Company to close and owner Rick Savage speaks to The WGAN Morning News. 

Wednesday, November 18, 202011/18/2020

Eye On Politics

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Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, November 18, 202011/18/2020

Tech Talk with Craig Peterson

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It’s Tech Talk with Craig Peterson and he’s discussing the latest in Technology.

Wednesday, November 18, 202011/18/2020

Commissioner Laura Fortman

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Commissioner Laura Fortman with Maine Department Of Labor gives us an update on Maine’s Unemployment and Workforce.

Local Headlines

9 hours ago in Local

A Fatal Fire at a Mill in Robbins Lumber Kills a Firefighter and Leaves Many Injured

The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office said a firefighter was found in the rubble of the fatal fire. Because of the complexity of the scene, the investigation is expected to take some time.

1 day ago in Local

Five Teenagers Charged in Series of Car Break-ins in Somerset County

Deputies say the investigation is ongoing and additional charges may be forthcoming.

1 day ago in Local

Drought Conditions Reduced in Maine

For the first time in a while, there exists a portion of the state under no drought classification.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National, Trending

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.

3 days ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.

4 days ago in National

US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.

4 days ago in National

Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.