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Tuesday, April 28, 202004/28/2020

Portland Community Squash

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Portland Community Squash is a 501c3 organization. Portland Community Squash has created a facility and a community of adult and…

Tuesday, April 28, 202004/28/2020

Bates College / Loss Revenue

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Matt Gagnon talks about how Bates College has been hit hard by coronavirus and it will get worse before it…

Monday, April 27, 202004/27/2020

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine

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Brian Elowe CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine, speaks to Matt Gagnon about how they are doing…

Monday, April 27, 202004/27/2020

Commissioner Heather Johnson

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Commissioner Heather Johnson with Department of Economic and Community Development speaks to Matt Gagnon about update to Maine’s Economy during…

Monday, April 27, 202004/27/2020

State Budget Crisis

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Matt talks about State budget crisis looms in Maine as pandemic rages

Monday, April 27, 202004/27/2020

Maine Volunteer Lawyers Project

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Matt Gagnon speaks with Attorney Beth Richardson with Maine Volunteer Lawyers Project. Maine Free Legal Answers is an online legal…

Monday, April 27, 202004/27/2020

Eating More During The Pandemic

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Matt goes over Fattening the curve and how many of us may be gaining weight while we are working form…

Friday, April 24, 202004/24/2020

Saying “I Do” During The Pandemic

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Matt covers The complications of saying ‘I do’ during the COVID-19 pandemic

Friday, April 24, 202004/24/2020

House Passing $484 Billion Bill

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Matt Gagnon covers House passing $484 billion bill to boost small businesses and hospitals and it now gets sent to…

Friday, April 24, 202004/24/2020

MEMA Agency Director Peter Rogers

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Maine Emergency Management Agency Director Peter Rogers speaks to Matt Gagnon on how MEMA is handling the Pandemic in the…

Local Headlines

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$519 million supplemental budget signed into law by Gov. Mills

Gov. Janet Mills signed a $519 million supplemental budget into law on Friday, a day after it passed along party lines in the Maine Senate.

10 hours ago in Local

5 displaced after fire burns Lewiston apartment building

A fire at a Lewiston apartment building Thursday afternoon left five people displaced.

1 day ago in Local

Person Rescued After Falling Through Ice in Winthrop

Police say the outcome could have been different without community support and proper training.

National Headlines

14 hours ago in National

Soaring gas prices leads to biggest monthly inflation spike in four years in March

The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March, creating major challenges for the inflation-fighters at the Federal Reserve and heightening the political challenges of rising costs for the White House.

3 days ago in National

Trump-endorsed Republican Clay Fuller wins Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former House seat in Georgia

Republican Clay Fuller on Tuesday won Marjorie Taylor Greene's former U.S. House seat in Georgia, turning back a Democratic challenge with the help of President Donald Trump's endorsement despite uneasiness over the war in Iran.

3 days ago in National

Rex Heuermann to plead guilty in the Gilgo Beach killings, ending long search for a serial killer

A Long Island architect accused in a string of long-unsolved slayings known as the Gilgo Beach killings is expected to plead guilty on Wednesday, closing a case that bedeviled investigators, agonized victims' relatives and tantalized a true-crime obsessed public for years.

3 days ago in National, Trending

Route 66, a quintessential American road trip heavy on kitsch and history, turns 100

Route 66 marks its 100th anniversary this year. Despite losing its status decades ago as one of the nation's main arteries, people from around the world still flock to it to take perhaps the quintessential American road trip and soak in its neon lights, kitschy motels and attractions, and culinary offerings.