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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

In Local, Podcasts

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

In Local, Podcasts

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

In Local, Podcasts

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

Local Headlines

21 minutes ago in Local

Rogue Fire Engine Seen Driving Through Limerick Area

Fresh

The vehicle is believed to be personally owned.

3 hours ago in Local

Bobby Charles’ campaign fined more than $22,000 for oversize donations

Maine's Ethics Commission has voted to fine the campaign of Republican candidate for governor Bobby Charles for violating election laws.

3 hours ago in Local

Woman arrested by Portland police after brief standoff in McDonald’s bathroom

Portland Police shot pepper balls during a standoff at a McDonald's Monday morning.

National Headlines

4 days ago in National

Facing a ban on horse-drawn carriages, Central Park’s drivers fear for their future

The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.

4 days ago in National

Violent Arizona storms bring possible tornado, toppled trees and golf ball-size hail

Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.

6 days ago in National

The Orionid meteor shower is coming. Here’s how and when to watch

The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.

1 week ago in National

Georgia amusement park reopens as scheduled after roller coaster death

Six Flags Over Georgia opened its gates Friday evening for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering roller coasters.