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Maine Points

Maine Points

Discover Maine Points – Your Weekly Spotlight on Maine’s Movers and Shakers!
Produced by Danny Martignetti of The WGAN Morning News, Maine Points brings you inspiring stories and highlights from organizations making a difference in our community. We proudly share these conversations across all eight stations of the Portland Media Group, ensuring your message reaches listeners throughout Southern Maine. Tune in every Sunday morning on your favorite station:

WGAN – 5:00 AM
WMGX – 5:00 AM
WYNZ – 5:30 AM
WBAE – 5:30 AM
WPOR – 5:30 AM
98.9 WCLZ – 5:30 AM
WZAN – 5:30 AM
WYNZ HD2 – 5:30 AM

Start your Sunday with stories that matter—Maine Points, where Maine’s voice is heard! If you are an organization that wants to be featured, E-mail danny@wgan.com

Friday, October 9, 202610/09/2026

Maine Points: Veterans Forward

This week on Maine Points, we welcome A.J. Jones, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and Veteran Peer Specialist with Easterseals…

Friday, October 2, 202610/02/2026

Maine Points: Wreaths Across America

A look at Wreaths Across America’s year-round mission to remember the fallen, honor those who serve, and teach the next…

Sunday, September 20, 202609/20/2026

Maine Points: Heating Maine This Winter

Winter is coming, and the cost of staying warm is once again a major concern for Maine families. World events…

Friday, August 14, 202608/14/2026

Helping Maine’s Horses

Danny Martignetti interviews Peg Keyser, Advancement Director of the Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals (MSSPA), about the…

Friday, August 7, 202608/07/2026

20 Years Of 211 Maine

Danny speaks to Nikki Williams, Program Director of 211 Maine, to celebrate the organization’s 20th anniversary. 211 Maine, designated by…

Friday, July 31, 202607/31/2026

Tunnel To Towers Foundation

The conversation revolves around the Tunnel to Towers 5K Run and Walk event in Portland, Maine, which honors fallen first…

Friday, July 24, 202607/24/2026

St. Peter’s Italian Bazaar

The Maine Points podcast discusses the 101st annual St. Peter’s Bazaar, an Italian festival in Portland, Maine, celebrating the Assumption…

Sunday, July 12, 202607/12/2026

Wreaths Across America

Danny speaks with Amber Caron, Director of Communications for ⁠Wreaths Across America Since its founding in 2007, WAA has collaborated…

Tuesday, June 30, 202606/30/2026

Maine Historical Society

Danny is joined by Jamie Rice and Steve Bromage from MHS so go over America’s 250 and the history that…

Friday, June 26, 202606/26/2026

Maine Points: Finding Our Voices

Danny catches up with Patrisha McLean CEO/Founder of ⁠Finding Our Voices⁠⁠ Finding Our Voices is led and driven by Maine…

News

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Home Sales in Maine Down, Prices Up

Notable were price increases in some coastal counties.

4 hours ago in Local

Man Arrested After Hit-And-Run Motorcycle Crash in Western Maine

The motorcycle driver was taken to a hospital with significant injuries.

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Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis gets 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur

An aging ex-gang leader was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting of rap icon Tupac Shakur near the Las Vegas Strip.

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Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said. The tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin after the surgery.

7 hours ago in Local

2 rescued by Coast Guard helicopter after lobster boat runs aground off Maine coast

The U.S. Coast Guard used a helicopter to rescue two people from a lobster boat that ran aground off Maine's coast Monday night.

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Westbrook woman who struck school bus accused of driving under the influence

A Westbrook woman who crashed into a Bonny Eagle school bus last week has been charged with OUI.

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Actor Selma Blair was arrested after she was accused of injuring two flight attendants on a trip from Los Angeles to New York. She was also accused of kicking a police officer taking her to the hospital and kicking a nurse once she got there.

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