Jeff was born in Maine and has lived here all his life. He began his radio career in Bangor, Maine, in 1991 and bounced around to a handful of stations before landing in Portland to be a part of the launch of Q97.9 in 1996 where he spent 26 years, the majority of it partnered on the morning show with Lori Voornas, until the two moved to 94.9 HOM in 2023. Jeff enjoys writing about nostalgia and history in Maine.
Jeff Parsons
Construction Has Begun For Lewiston, Maine’s Popeye’s
A Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is now under construction at 841 Lisbon St. in Lewiston, within the footprint of Gendron Place.
Popular Pizza Food Truck Gets New Restaurant in Portland, Maine
Portland's pizza scene grows with Cargo Pizza Company's opening on Forest Avenue.
Appeals Court Rules Brunswick/Topsham Bridge in Maine Should Be Replaced
Learn why the fate of the Frank J. Wood Bridge has sparked a decade-long debate.
Developer Forces Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad to Close Until April
Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad in Portland faces unexpected 3-month closure amid developer's plans for waterfront condo and hotel project.
Celebrate Your Love with a Portland Sea Dogs Baseball Wedding in Maine
Experience the charm of Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field, home to the Portland Sea Dogs, offering exclusive wedding packages for baseball enthusiasts.
Saint Joseph’s College Hosts Spectacular Ice Bar Event in Windham, Maine
Experience the magic of the Ice Bar at Saint Joseph's College on February 8! Get your tickets now for a night of cocktails and artistry.
Repairs Have Begun on Maine Covered Bridge That a Truck Fell Through
Babb's Bridge repairs have begun after an overweight truck crashed through the covered bridge into the Presumpscot River.
You Can Do Yoga With Kitties and Goats in Westbrook, Maine
If you are an animal lover and a yoga lover, these two events might be right up your alley.
Hot Cocoa Sip-Off Coming to Portland, Maine’s Congress Square
Experience the ultimate Hot Cocoa Sip-Off in Portland with four local businesses competing for the best cocoa recipe title.
Watch This Vintage Chevy Camaro Commercial Shot in Bar Harbor, Maine
A television commercial campaign was filmed in Bar Harbor, Maine, that showed off the 1972 Chevy Camaro. Watch the video here.
27 Years After Maine’s Historic Ice Storm: A Look Back
If you were living in Maine in 1998, you remember the ice storm that year that was one of the most devastating natural disasters in Maine history.
Recall Issued For Cheese Sold in Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts
The cheese sold in these three New England States was recalled over a listeria concern.
The Hardest Wordle Puzzle of 2024 For Each New England State
Turns out New England states aren't very good at Wordle.
The Coldest Temperature Ever Recorded in Each New England State
Find out the coldest temperatures on record in New England states, including Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.
Camden, Maine, Bakery Makes List of Best Bakeries in the Country
The New York Times released a list "The best bakeries across the U.S. right now." One of the bakeries on this prestigious list is right here in Maine.
Is This The Perfect Demonstration of a Maine Downeast Accent?
It seems that if you grew up in rural areas of Maine, you'd have a pretty good Maine accent by default. But do you have a true, Downeast Maine accent?