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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

MAINE POINTS

Friday, October 28, 202210/28/2022

Maine Points: Veterans Foward Maine

Veterans Forward is a program of Fedcap Serving Maine that provides critical assistance to create a sustainable future for Maine’s…

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Friday, October 21, 202210/21/2022

Maine Points: Lucky Pup Rescue

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Friday, October 14, 202210/14/2022

Maine Points: Pets For Vets

Danny speaks with Marianne Quinn, Chapter Director for Pets For Vets Pets for Vets is a non-profit organization here in…

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Friday, October 7, 202210/07/2022

Maine Points: Hospice of Southern Maine

Danny speaks with Daryl Cady, CEO Of Hospice of Southern Maine Hospice of Southern Maine is a non-profit providing comprehensive…

MAINE POINTS

Friday, September 30, 202209/30/2022

Maine Points: Real Men Wear Pink 10/2

Danny speaks with Maitri Chittidi Senior Development Manager with American Cancer Society as well as Cumberland County District Attorney Jonathan Sahrbeck, a RMWP Ambassador.

MAINE POINTS

Friday, September 23, 202209/23/2022

Maine Points: Kids First Center

Danny speaks to Executive Director of Kids First Center, Tim Robbins. The Kids First Center is a safe place for…

MAINE POINTS

Friday, September 16, 202209/16/2022

Maine Points: Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter

Danny speaks with Drew Wyman , Executive Director and Jessica Gayle, Director Of Development with Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter. The…

MAINE POINTS

Friday, September 9, 202209/09/2022

Maine Points: Maine Historical Society

A growing museum, incomparable library and statewide educational resource, we are located in the heart of Portland’s downtown cultural district.…

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Thursday, September 1, 202209/01/2022

Maine Points: Maine Chiropractic Association

The Maine Chiropractic Association celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2022, and we talk to the Association’s president, Dr. Zev Myerowitz, Jr,…

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Friday, August 26, 202208/26/2022

Maine Points: Tri-County Mental Health Services

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Maine Will Not Adopt President Trump’s Executive Order on Childhood Vaccinations

The executive order reaffirms a dramatic overhaul of child vaccine recommendations.

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Rockland bus driver pleads guilty to civil violation in connection with death of 12-year-old boy

The driver of a school bus that hit and killed a 12-year-old boy in Rockland pleaded guilty in court Tuesday afternoon to a civil violation.

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2 juveniles taken into custody after stolen car hits police cruiser in Lewiston

Three people are wanted after a stolen car crashed into a police cruiser Monday night in Lewiston.

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Lewiston Police Looking for Suspect in Injury Shooting

The shooting is currently under active investigation

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Maine Woman Sentenced to Nine Months for Driving at U.S. Border Patrol Agent

Prosecutors say the FBI investigated the case.

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Aroostook County deputies asking for help locating missing man

Police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing Aroostook County man. 25-year-old Walker Craig was last seen early…

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Former Scarborough police lieutenant indicted for theft

A former Scarborough police lieutenant has been indicted for theft charges.

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Lifeguard swims to shore after getting pulled underwater by shark at Scarborough beach

Officials are urging beachgoers in Scarborough to be aware of their surroundings after a lifeguard was pulled underwater by a white shark over the weekend.

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How to spot the Perseid meteor shower, a summer light show that promises to dazzle

The Perseid summer light show is back — and viewing conditions are especially promising for the Northern Hemisphere. The meteor shower's peak Wednesday night into Thursday morning coincides with a total solar eclipse across Spain, Iceland and Greenland and a six-planet parade — though the best time to view the fireballs will come after totality.