Jon James is the former host of the Moose Morning Show
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Another Patriots Controversy Has People Singing About ‘Tom Brady’s Balls’
It's always something when the Pats win a big game, it seems. It can't be because they're THAT good. Must be some kind of cheating going on. Such was the case with the AFC Championship on Sunday against the Colts. "Deflate-Gate," as it's being called, alleges that the Pats let air out of footballs so Brady could get a better grip. This song tells the story.
Red Barn Fundraisers Switch to Tuesdays and Help Many Local People [Audio]
Laura Benedict (I call her the "amazing chickeneer," because of the way she engineers bits of tender chicken into a kind of "poultry crack" product), is getting ready to start another season of raising big money with her Red Barn Cares Foundation.
Little Boy Misses Birthday Party, Receives a ‘No-Show’ Fine! [Video]
This is so absurd it'll make you laugh...but it is absolutely true. This little English boy didn't show up at another kid's birthday party and was fined by the other kids mother. She's even threatened to take the dad to small claims court if he doesn't pay up!
Local Mom and Son Use Robert Kraft’s Front Row Seats to See Pats Beat Colts
Cathy Nichols is a special ed teac at Spruce Mountain High School in Jay. She's also terminally ill, which she found out last Wednesday.
Canadian Man Takes a Trip Around the World with a Random Woman Who Has the Right Name [Video]
This would make an absolutely wonderful movie if it turned into a love story but it, allegedly, did not. Nonetheless, it is one of those things that seems quite improbable but it REALLY DID HAPPEN!
Monster Beaver Captured Near Phoenix Arizona and He’s Sick [Video]
45 Pounds of toothy cuteness! Yup, it's an enormous beaver and, according to experts in beaver health, he didn't look too good. He was captured and will be nursed back to health before being released. While they have him in captivity, I think a little teeth whitening might be in order. Just sayin'.
Basketball Coach Suspended Because His Girls Team Won…By a HUGE Margin [Video]
It happened in southern California. Michael Anderson, coach of the Arroyo Valley High girls basketball team, was suspended for beating their opponent, Bloomington High School, by a score of 161-2. The coach didn't even play any starters in the second half. Still, he faces accusations of mercilessly running up the score.
Do You Have ‘Unfinished Business’ to Clean Up in Your Relationships?
If you were to be gone today from this Earth, how would the world you left behind react? I'm not talking about the whole world but, rather, your piece of it. Answer this question and it may change your life.
BUSTED! Wonderful Waterville Woman Identified as Random Giver of Gas
Though this note, nor any, was left at the gas pump on January 7th, it very well could have.
Bill Exner, a retired miner, pulled up to a pump to put gas into his Jeep at Cumberland Farms on College Avenue in Waterville and, in the process, struck up a conversation with Maryann Stevens who was filling her van.
‘Kitchen Witches,’ A Comedy, Comes to Waterville Opera House January 22nd [Audio]
Dick Dyer from the Waterville Opera House and Birdie Newman Katz, a star in 'Kitchen Witches,' joined us on the Moose Morning Show to talk about the great, upcoming show that runs for just a single weekend!
Mid-Week Lunch Bunch Winners – MVRA
Congratulations to Tammy and the crew at MVRA, Augusta, one of our recent winners of the 'Midweek Lunch Bunch' from Rooster's Coal Fired Pizza & Tap House, Augusta.
Wonderful Family in Need to Receive a Little Love from a Wonderful Family That Cares
To look at this beautiful photo of the St. Jean family of Monmouth, one would think it's a perfect life. But, behind the smiles, there's a sad truth that has brought this family of 4 (their newest addition, Josh, was born ten weeks ago) to their knees.
Man Hiking with Sons Saved by Dispatcher and Social Media [Video]
For all the bad you hear about social media, there is a lot of good that happens as a result of everybody being connected. This story would have had a far different outcome if not for LinkedIn and Facebook.
House Speaker and Great Guy, Mark Eves, Visits Moose Morning Show [Audio]
After I told a joke about Governor LePage hoisting the house speaker's boxer shorts up the civic center flag pole after the inauguration last week, Mark Eves reached out...and luckily, he has a great sense of humor!
Winthrop’s Carleton Woolen Mill Part of History: So are Jon’s Stinky Feet [Audio]
Carleton Woolen Mill in Winthrop represents many years (almost 150) of textile manufacturing. It is for that reason that the downtown mill buildings have been added to the National Register of Historic Places.