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Friday, September 11, 202009/11/2020

2nd Annual “Flags for Community Heroes”

In Local, Podcasts

We speak with Rotarian Charlie Friar with Rotary Club of Portland.   Today is the first day that the American flags…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

The Woodward Files

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In tapes, Trump admitted to Bob Woodward he knew coronavirus was deadly; Fauci denies hearing Trump distort facts on coronavirus.…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on  Local and National Politics.

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

AccuWeather Meteorologist Joe Lundberg

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We Welcome AccuWeather Meteorologist Joe Lundberg on WGAN, who will be providing us with our morning and afternoon AccuWeather Forcasts…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

Back To School & The Budget

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It’s Owen’s first day of school and Matt gives a shout to his son that shout-out and The Mills administration…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

Eggs & Issues Virtual Event

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Quincy Hentzel president and CEO of the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce, speaks to us about Eggs & Issues Virtual…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

State Of Online News / HBO

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Matt goes over the state of online news and the ads constantly playing in the background, which leads into a…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

United Way Of Greater Portland

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https://soundcloud.com/newsradio-wgan/united-way Matt Wolcott & Nancy Kamaliza from United Way of Greater Portland joins us to go over their ongoing efforts…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

Trump & The Coronavirus

In Local, Podcasts

In tapes, Trump admitted to Bob Woodward he knew coronavirus was deadly; Fauci denies hearing Trump distort facts on coronavirus

Wednesday, September 9, 202009/09/2020

Covid-19 & Back To School

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Matt closes out the morning with Covid-19 discussion and how his son did on the first day of school.

Local Headlines

6 hours ago in Local

Penobscot County Residence Fire Determined to be Arson

Investigators determined the fire failed to spread because of a lack of fuel load.

7 hours ago in Local

Rogue Fire Engine Seen Driving Through Limerick Area

The vehicle is believed to be personally owned.

9 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.

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.

5 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.