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Maine Points: Parkinson’s Foundation
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Danny speaks with Jamie Logan who was diagnosed with young-onset PD seven years ago at age 42.
The second annual Moving Day Portland will take place at Payson Park on Saturday, June 7, beginning at 10 a.m.
Moving Day is an inspiring and empowering annual fundraising walk event that unites people in the area living with Parkinson’s disease (PD), their care partners and loved ones to help beat PD.
Moving Day is a movement for change—towards more awareness, more funding, and more understanding of a disease that affects so many of our family and friends.
The funds raised through Moving Day Portland will help the Parkinson’s Foundation fund cutting-edge research and provide expert care for the one million in the U.S. living with PD and the nearly 90,000 that will receive a diagnosis this year. An estimated 12,000 people in Maine alone live with the disease.
`For the final two segments of today’s show, the phones are open! A LOT of callers chime in with their opinions, and if you missed you chance- we will be back next week! “Inside Maine” airs EVERY Saturday from 10 AM until 1 PM on Newsradio WGAN
Senator Susan Collins was nice enough to take time out of her weekend to join Phil Harriman to talk about the many issues that our nation is dealing with, as well as things that she is doing
Phil Harriman has the phone lines open for the second segment of today’s show! There’s a lot going on in Maine and around the nation and world, and we want to hear from you!
For the first segment of today’s show, host Phil Harriman welcomes Christian Noe, the owner of Nighthawk Kitchen in Freeport. Christian talks about his time running a catering business which catered to several television and movie productions in New York City, and what led him to come to Maine.
Falmouth Fire-EMS responded to a significant water leak at a local nursing facility. Thanks to the quick work of facility staff, 31 residents were safely moved to other areas of the building while crews contained the damage.
Senator Susan Collins shares her perspective on the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicholas Maduro, U.S. foreign policy, and the importance of congressional oversight for future military actions.
