Jon James is the former host of the Moose Morning Show
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PeePee (Jon) Captures Video of the First Pool Jump of the Season and it’s Evan! [Video]
He lost two teeth, played in a t-ball game, sang in a school concert and took the first jump into the pool this year. He's Evan Almighty and he's not afraid of anything! In fact, he let his Auntie Chelle pull out his first tooth like a champ without hesitation! Holy crap, Batman! I could never do that when I was a kid!
What’s the Word Mainers Have the Most Trouble With? Survey Says!
Using Google to see what words people across the country have to use Google's spell-check for, Vox.com has come up with the most hard-to-spell words, by state. It's purposely timed with the national spelling bee.
Dot Sucks Domains: Available to the General Public Beginning after June 19th [Video]
Well, the .sucks domains are now open for registration, according to Inside Counsel and, after June 19th (the original date was today, May 29th), the average Joe will be able to buy them for whatever purpose they choose. Why the extension? All of the publicity has probably enabled the company selling these .sucks names the ability to make some bank.
City of Augusta Making Plans for July 4th Parade, Welcoming Participation! [VIDEO]
Augusta's July 4th parade will begin at 4pm and private and business interests are now being asked to get on the list of participants! There's no cost, by the way!
A Glass Top Deck Table + An Open Umbrella + A Bit of Wind = Recipe for Disaster
Ah, yes, the summer life. It seemed like one minute I was sitting on the deck, pretending to take a chemical reading from a drink with a pool test strip. The next minute, I was downstairs in my office waiting for dinner when I heard a loud crashing sound. At first, I thought it was thunder...and then I heard the call from Marie-Anne: "Jon, come up here, quick!"
Mid-Week Lunch Bunch Winners – The Inn at City Hall in Augusta
Congratulations Bree and The Inn Girls at the Inn at City Hall in Augusta, winners of the Mid-Week Lunch Bunch from Rooster's Coal Fired Pizza and Tap House on Community Drive in Augusta.
Goodbye Time Warner, Hello Charter Communications [Video]
Although it hasn't been approved by the Federal Communications Commission, it likely will. Charter Communications will buy Time Warner Cable for more than $55 billion and the smaller Bright House Networks for over $10 billion.
Moose Food Review: Jon James Reviews Red Robin Fries, Saratoga Chips Before Going Berserk and Stripping [VIDEO]
Sometimes he has no filters. It's like the microphone (or camera) isn't even on. Sadly, you get to bear witness to it today as Jon James bares more than just his soul in this review of potato chips and fries. As his physique and this review will attest, he's not on a low carb diet.
Gardiner Students Aim to ‘Drive Out Prejudice’ and Sing the GAHS Fight Song [Video]
We were joined on the Moose Morning Show today by a couple of charming young ladies (and GREAT sports), Kali Stanley and Lilly Chepke, to talk about their mission to drive out prejudice.
Diggin’ Doin’ the Deck Over the Long Weekend
We bought some Citristrip, orange-scented paint stripper, from Home Depot, to get the dark paint off of our deck. Not to my surprise, it didn't work. But it smelled nice!
Memorial Day is Extra Special for Local Veteran Who Stands at Attention for Hours [Video]
Ricky Harrington will get to the old Veteran's Cemetery, on Route 27 in Augusta, early Monday morning, to set up the beautiful memorial he created. Later, beginning at 10AM, he will stand at attention for 3 continuous hours without a break paying homage to those veterans who have passed.
Great Opportunity for You to Get Free Education to Prepare for College [Interview]
It doesn't matter if you're 18 or 80, if you want to go to college Augusta Adult and Community Education can help you with college transition courses which can even get you college credits before you even start! Best of all is, it's FREE!
New Smart Plate Tells You When You’ve Had Enough to Eat [Video]
How about a plate that tells you when you've had enough to eat? The Smart Plate, using cameras and Blue Tooth technology, does just that! Check it out!
Bill Murray Falls Down Drunk on MSNBC [Video]
After taping the David Letterman's Late Show Tuesday, Bill Murray went out to eat and drink (too much, apparently) before making an appearance on MSNBC. Just before the break he fall off his chair and then rambled a bit during the interview.
Mid-Week Lunch Bunch Winners – Maine County Commissioner’s Association
Congratulations Lauren and Rosie at the Maine County Commissioner's Association in Augusta, winners of the Mid-Week Lunch Bunch from Ruby Tuesday.
The Bath Parade is ON…Wait, it’s OFF…No, it’s ON! The Poetry Man Memorializes the Bath Memorial Day Parade Fiasco of 2015
A Sad Day
Bath ALWAYS had a Memorial Day Parade. For decades, it went off without a hitch. But this year is different. The parade that was planned was suddenly canceled because the American Legion Smith-Tobey Post 21 got caught in a little gambling quagmire and had to pay off some fines.