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Central Maine Sports: September 22, 2015
High School Sports:
Xander Bogarts’ grand slam helped give the Red Xox an 8-7 come from behind win over the Rays…the teams play again tonight at Fenway.
Monday Night Football- The Jets Beat Indianapolis, 20-7
Girl’s soccer winners- Oak Hill, Hall Dale, Lisbon, Madison, Mt...
Rural Mainer Talk Translated for ‘The Other Maine’ [Video]
Matt has always absolutely killed me with his ability to do spot-on mimicking of people he encounters. My favorite is the impression he does of some guys he met in The County when he was a truck driver in that area a few years ago. This is the impression he uses here as I, accurately, translate it for you...
YMCA Rise ‘N Shine 5K Next Friday (9/25) Has Moved! [Interview]
This is a great collaborative effort and a huge fundraiser for the Kennebec Valley YMCA. Kennebec Savings Bank and the Y team up every September to host this, now huge, race/walk in Augusta. This year, the course and starting location have changed...
92 Moose History This Morning; Father and Son, Jon and Matt James, Running the Show!
Since Matt was 4-years-old, he's been coming into 92 Moose with me, paying attention and learning the trade. Now he's in it full time. Like me, his dream has always been radio and, like me, he's making it reality. Only he did it right, making sales a part of the mix.
Central Maine Sports: September 18, 2015
High School Sports:
RED SOX ARE IN TORONTO TONIGHT.
FOOTBALL- DENVER 31 TO 24 OVER KANSAS CITY.
PATRIOTS ARE IN BUFFALO AT 1 THIS SUNDAY.
HIGH SCHOOL WINNERS
GIRLS SOCCER- NOKOMIS, WATERVILLE, OCEANSIDE, MT ARARAT
FIELD HOCKEY- CONY, GARDINER, MESSALONSKEE, SKOWHEGAN, NOKOMIS, MT...
E-Waste Disposal at the Augusta Civic Center Coming Up on Saturday from 9-3
E-Waste disposal will be available at the Augusta Civic Center on Saturday. Computers, microwaves and more can be brought in for a nominal fee, all of which benefits the warming center in downtown Augusta.
The warming center is made possible through funds raised by the United Way of Kennebec Valley...
Homeless Vets to Benefit from Sunday’s Sixth Annual ‘Legends of Country Music’ Concert in Augusta [Interview]
If you love country music, you'll love the show Sunday at the Augusta Civic Center! Debbie Meyers and Friends present the 6th annual benefit for Maine's Homeless Veterans.
The headliner will be Georgette Jones, daughter of George Jones and Tammy Wynette but the performers joining her for the days concert are all well known, high energy performers you know like Denny Breau, Sharon Hood and Dixon
Comedienne, Birdie Googins and Great Barbecue Help Fête Augusta’s Downtown on the 26th of September [Interview]
Comedienne Birdie Googins will headline the Augusta Downtown Alliance annual meeting on Saturday, September 26th. There will also be great food from Riverfront Barbecue and Grille and the Vickery Cafe, both in downtown Augusta. The event is 6-9 at the Riverback Dance Club at 335 Water Street...
Cast of North Woods Law at Applebee’s in Waterville Today from 5-8, Accepting ‘Tips’ for Special Olympics
Applebee's on Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville should be hopping from 5-8 today (9/16/2015). Several cast members from North Woods Law will be in the house serving food and accepting tips for Special Olympics Maine.
City Reach ‘Day of Hope Block Party’ is Saturday at Mill Park in Augusta [Interview]
Free food, fun and family events. Bounce Houses, free groceries, dental checks, blood pressure checks, free cotton candy, hot dogs, popcorn. Live music and more. Jenn Dumond joined us this morning to talk about the event!
‘Bug Maine-ia’ TODAY from 9-3 at the Maine State Museum in Augusta
This is a day to LOVE at the Maine State Museum in Augusta! Bug Maine-ia offers free admission and more bugs and bug education than you'll ever get in one place! You have until 3 to get there, enjoy free admission, and all the bugs you can eat imagine!
NAMI Maine: A Vital Organization Here for All Mainers to Use [Interview]
When somebody knows what they're talking about and are passionate about it, it makes for a great interview. Jenna Mehnert is just such a person. I got a lot from our chat this morning and you will too.
‘Celebrity Chef Challenge’ to Benefit Spectrum Generations This Wednesday [Interview]
Spectrum Generations Celebrity Chef Challenge begins with a reception Wednesday (9/16) at the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath. It features 4 chefs and all proceeds for the event benefit the Meals on Wheels program.
There’s Nothing Like a Small Maine Fair to Make a Person Feel Good About Where They Are [Video]
"To be a program director at a major market radio station."
That's the quote from The Quill, Gardiner High School's yearbook, that appears under my photo. Yup, my dream was to go run a radio station in Boston, New York or some such place. I didn't chase the dream. I made my dream happen here in Maine, a place I love and where I'm most comfortable.
Maine Humorist and Cancer Survivor, Tim Sample, Talks About Cancer Survivor’s Day [Interview]
Cancer Survivor's Day is Saturday (9/12) at the Harold Center for Cancer Care on the Old Belgrade Road in Augusta. Hear and meet cancer survivor and Maine humorist, Tim Sample. He'll be speaking at 1pm.
One of the Rudest Things Ever Said to a Police Officer Will Shock You! [Video]
This woman was ticked for going wayyyyyy over the speed limit in a school zone. The fine was big but it surely didn't call for the insensitive outburst she unleashed. A true professional, his response was perfect.