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Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Matthew Mank 11:00AM

In Local, Podcasts

We speak with Matthew Mank President of Honor Flight Maine

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Mike Sauschuck 10:30AM

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  The conversation features a discussion about the importance of supporting veterans in need, with a focus on the Veterans…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Renee Worcester 10:00AM

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The Make 12 Hours Radiothon continues with hosts Jon Shannon from 101-9 WPOR and Jeff Pierce speak with Renee Worcester,…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Dennis Brown 9:30AM

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Dennis Brown, a board member for Veterans Forward, discussed the organization’s history and impact. Initially part of Veterans Count in…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Congressman Jared Golden 9:00AM

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Congressman Jared Golden discussed his personal experience transitioning from the Marines to civilian life and the importance of community support…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Senator Angus King 9:30AM

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Senator Angus King discussed the importance of supporting veterans during a radiothon. He highlighted Maine’s high veteran population and the…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Veterans Forward Radiothon 8:30AM

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The WGAN Morning News discussed the Veterans Forward radiothon and speaks with Lori Spaulding, Director of the Military Affiliated Student…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Veterans Forward: Kim’s Story 8:00AM

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Kim Slininger, a former Air Force fighter aircraft mechanic, shared her experience of being sexually assaulted during her service, leading…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Cunningham Security Systems 8:15AM

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We speak to Becca Ruth from Cunningham Security Systems and Our 8am Hourly Sponsor for our Veterans Forward Make 12…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Commissioner Randall Liberty 7:00AM

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Matt Gagnon hosts a discussion with Commissioner Randall Liberty, highlighting the work of Veterans Forward in supporting veterans’ transition back…

Local Headlines

4 hours ago in Local, National

Pingree, Charles Advance in Governor’s Race; Dunlap Wins Democratic House Nomination

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Democrat Hannah Pingree and Republican Bobby Charles will compete this fall to become Maine’s next governor.…

13 hours ago in Local

New Hampshire Man Arrested After 19-Year-Old Stabbed in Berwick

Officers say the 19-year-old stabbing victim was taken to a hospital in New Hampshire.

13 hours ago in Local

Southern Maine Experiences Downed Trees, Severe Thunderstorms, Tornado Watch Thursday

All of southern Maine was under a Tornado Watch between roughly 1 pm and 6 pm.

National Headlines

4 hours ago in Local, National

Pingree, Charles Advance in Governor’s Race; Dunlap Wins Democratic House Nomination

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Democrat Hannah Pingree and Republican Bobby Charles will compete this fall to become Maine’s next governor.…

23 hours ago in National

Springsteen, Bono and Stevie Wonder will help the Obamas open their presidential museum

Former President Barack Obama is getting a little help from his friends in celebrating the opening of his presidential museum in Chicago. The guestlist for Thursday's dedication ceremony includes Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder, Christina Aguilera and Bono, along with former Presidents Joe Biden, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton.

2 days ago in National

A look at presidential libraries as the Obama Presidential Center opens to the public this week

Whenever historian Geoffrey Ward visits the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum to do research, he finds himself caught up in the spirit of FDR himself, the sense of landed contentment and cheerful disarray that helped define his public image.

3 days ago in National, Trending

Rain along the Gulf Coast could become the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season

A cluster of storms along the Gulf Coast could become the first named tropical storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center said.