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Wednesday, April 15, 202004/15/2020

Cooking for Community

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Ellie Linen Low , Organizer with Cooking for Community . Regular Portland people raising money that will go directly to…

Tuesday, April 14, 202004/14/2020

Thermoformed Plastics of New England

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Paul Tyson, General Manager With Thermoformed Plastics of New England,  speaks to Matt Gagnon. Based in Biddeford,  they are making…

Tuesday, April 14, 202004/14/2020

Girl Scouts Of Maine

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Girl Scouts Launches Cookie Care Initiative to Serve Girls, Consumers, and Communities in Need During the COVID-19 Crisis.  By buying…

Tuesday, April 14, 202004/14/2020

Michelle Corry / Local Restaurants

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Michelle Corry with Petite Jacqueline & five fifty-five, speaks to Matt on how the impact on her restaurants and what…

Tuesday, April 14, 202004/14/2020

Doug Herling / Power Outages

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Doug Herling  President & CEO Of CMP gives us a quick update on current power outages in Maine.

Monday, April 13, 202004/13/2020

Catherine Hartnett / CMP

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Catherine Hartnett  with CMP gives us and update on the current power outages and today’s expected storm that may cause…

Monday, April 13, 202004/13/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah / Maine CDC

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Dr. Nirav Shah, director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, gives us and update on COVID-19.

Monday, April 13, 202004/13/2020

Need Medical Supplies

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Hospitals usually give this Portland group medical supplies. Now, they want some back.

Monday, April 13, 202004/13/2020

Keith Gautreau, Fire Chief PFD

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Keith Gautreau, Fire Chief Portland Fire Department speaks to us on how his first responders are dealing with COVID-19.

Monday, April 13, 202004/13/2020

FocusMaine

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Kim Hamilton of FocusMaine speaks to us about how the recent Federal Grant will help Maine and how COVID-19 is…

Local Headlines

6 hours ago in Local

Lincoln County man dies when car crashes into river in Whitefield

A 67-year-old Maine man is dead after his car landed upside down in a river in Whitefield.

6 hours ago in Local

Human remains discovered in tent in Portland

Portland Police are investigating the discovery of human remains in a tent on Friday.

10 hours ago in Local

WGAN raises thousands for 2026 Holiday Hundred fundraiser to benefit The Salvation Army

This year's Holiday Hundred fundraiser to benefit the Salvation Army raised thousands of dollars for community members in need this holiday season.

National Headlines

14 hours ago in National

Washington state faces historic floods that have washed away homes and stranded families

Days of torrential rain in Washington state caused historic floods that have stranded families on rooftops, washed over bridges and ripped at least two homes from their foundations, and experts warned that even more flooding expected Friday could be catastrophic.

2 days ago in National

Tariffs have cost U.S. households $1,200 each since Trump returned to the White House, Democrats say

Sweeping taxes on imports have cost the average American household nearly $1,200 since Donald Trump returned to the White House this year, according to calculations by Democrats on Congress' Joint Economic Committee.

3 days ago in National

Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years

Democrat Eileen Higgins won the Miami mayor's race on Tuesday, defeating a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump to end her party's nearly three-decade losing streak and give Democrats a boost in one of the last electoral battles ahead of the 2026 midterms.

3 days ago in National

Storms bring heavy rain to the Pacific Northwest, snow and freezing rain to the Upper Midwest

The first of a series of powerful storms dumped heavy rain and swelled rivers in the Pacific Northwest on Tuesday, closing roads and prompting high water rescues.