Maine Points is produced weekly by Danny Martignetti from The WGAN Morning News. We try to ensure that organizations are represented on Maine Points by utilizing all 8 stations at Portland Media Group.
The Show airs as follows every Sunday Morning across all our stations WGAN @ 5:00AM ~ WMGX @ 5:00AM ~ WYNZ @ 5:30AM ~ WBAE @ 5:30AM ~ WPOR @ 5:30AM ~ 98-9WCLZ @ 5:30AM ~ WZAN @ 5:30AM ~ WYNZ HD2 @5:30AM
If you are an organization that wants to be featured, E-mail danny@wgan.com
Friday, December 20, 201912/20/2019
The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine has drop in hours two days per week. They have support groups for both men and women. They offer wellness programs, we have comfort items, educational material and we offer creative services such as knitting, drawing/coloring, jewelry making and much more.
They offer all these services free to anyone impacted by cancer. In addition to all these services, the Center can help provide some “Hope, Strength, Courage and Support”.
Danny speaks with Diane Madden & Mallory Cash with The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine and how they are helping our fellow Mainers.
Friday, December 13, 201912/13/2019
Brunswick Animal Shelter was founded in 1950 by a group of Brunswick citizens concerned with the welfare of the area’s…
Friday, December 6, 201912/06/2019
Major Ronda Ferreira and Tools for Life Director, Mary Irace who are both with The Salvation Army of Greater Portland speak to us about what The Salvation is doing during the Holiday Season.
The Purpose of this program is to discuss about the ongoing the kettle program that helps fund The Salvation Army programs which benefit the community year-round
Wednesday, November 27, 201911/27/2019
The basic mission of the Marine Toys for Tots Program is to collect new unwrapped toys and distribute those toys to less fortunate children at Christmas.The Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, is an IRS recognized 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public charity which was created at the behest of the U. S. Marine Corps in 1991. Danny speaks with Pete Levesque with Toys for Tots.
This program focuses on the work that Toys For Tots does for our Maine Community
Friday, November 22, 201911/22/2019
C.A.P.’s mission is to engage in Cadet Programs, Emergency Services, and Aerospace Education. The cadet program mentors cadets through character development and leadership skills training while teaching discipline, respect, and enabling these teens to become the leaders of tomorrow. I have a great respect for that aspect of the program and take great pride in teaching and training these cadets as well.
This program focuses on the importance of Civil Air Patrol has on our community and how one can volunteer.
Thursday, November 14, 201911/14/2019
100+ Women Who Care Southern Maine is a group of 385 local women who are interested in supporting our…
Friday, November 8, 201911/08/2019
Rewind 100.9 ‘s 14th annual Stuff The Bus Food Drive for Preble Street, presented by Bristol Seafood! Chuck Igo speaks with Preble Street.
Now in their 44th year, Preble Street operates three full-time kitchens and a food pantry to aid our fellow Portland-area residents who would otherwise go hungry. This includes families and individuals who may be employed but sometimes have to choose between basic necessities such as paying for housing or being able to provide enough food to meet their needs.
This program focuses on the need for assistance in supporting our Mainers in providing food to our fellow Portland-area residents that are in need.
Friday, November 1, 201911/01/2019
Danny speaks with Joe Reagan from Veterans Count, Cumberland County DA Jonathan Sahrbeck and NAMI Maine about the upcoming event on Tuesday November 12, 2019 – Pathways To Recovery: Resources For Maine’s Veterans & Families, which is presented by RALI MAINE.
In the second half of Maine Points Danny, then goes over Veterans Day Fundraiser on WGAN happening on Saturday November 9th at Bill Dodge GMC in Westbrook.
This program focuses on our Maine veterans and what our Maine organizations are doing to help support our Maine Veterans and their Families
Friday, October 18, 201910/18/2019
Rock your Halloween with Blake and Eva at the 2019 Great Pumpkin Ball to benefit EqualityMaine Saturday 10/26 7pm-1am at the State Theatre, starring Peppermint, Season 9 Runner Up on RuPaul’s Drag Race. Blake speaks with Shane And Gia Drew from EqualityMaine
This program focuses on the work that’s EqualityMaine does to create safer schools for LGBTQ+ youth in our community.
Friday, October 11, 201910/11/2019
McAuley Residence provides a comprehensive transitional housing program for women with and without children who are in recovery from drug and alcohol dependency. They serve a diverse group of women whose primary concern is addiction. Women come from all over the state of Maine and either apply on their own or are referred through community agencies.
This program focuses on McAuley Residence’s work here in Maine and their Annual McAuley Run/Walk for Recovery on Saturday, October 19, 2019
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Overnight camping stays are also on a healthy pace, with a nearly 33 increase this year over 2024.
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A woman who was shot by a Border Patrol agent from Maine last month has had charges against her dropped.
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Regulators have given the green light for the completion of a 53-mile electricity corridor running through Maine.
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The York County Sheriff’s Office says they were sent to the scene of a reported vehicle in Horn Pond
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Fire Marshal Investigators say people who had been staying at the home told them a space heater accidentally caused a couch to catch fire.
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Police say they they found a man actively assaulting a woman who was calling for help.
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Mainers will see higher electricity rates with utility regulators approving new standard offer rates for next year.
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Two adults were killed and four children were injured in a crash on the Turnpike in New Gloucester early Wednesday morning.
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The lawsuit highlights how the state and the Trump Administration have differing views on how to handle transgender policies in school.
