Sean McKenna

Sean McKenna is the regional digital managing editor for Townsquare Media Northern New England and has worked in news and media for over 15 years. He collaborates with radio stations across Portland, Augusta, and Bangor, Maine, including Q97.9, 94.9 WHOM, 102.9 WBLM, 94.3 and 103.7 WCYY, B98.5, 92 Moose, 95.7 I-95, Q106.5, and Z107.3, Portsmouth, New Hampshire stations like 97.5 WOKQ and 102.1 and 105.3 The Shark, and New England's Seacoast Current, to deliver engaging local digital content to readers. Sean’s stories highlight the best of New England, covering everything from hidden gems and outdoor adventures to local food, movies, and pop culture moments.

WATCH: This Maine Lobsterman Caught a Massive 100-Year-Old Lobster

Lobster tales in Maine don’t get much bigger than this! A viral catch has people buzzing about their ocean’s hidden giants.

No One’s Beaten This Monster 3-Pound Ice Cream Challenge in New Hampshire Yet

The Ice Cream Bar in New Hampshire is stirring up excitement with a sundae challenge that’s as daunting as it is delicious.

The 7 Best Beaches in Maine You Have to Visit in the Summer

Ready for some sand, sun and ocean water? We've got a list of seven of the best beaches in Maine you'll want to make sure you plan to visit soon.

This Retro Gem Was Named the Best Classic Diner in New Hampshire by Food Network

This classic New Hampshire diner is more than just breakfast; it’s a local treasure where every meal tells a story. Food Network even says its the best in the state.

Places We’ll Miss: 31 Maine Restaurants That Closed in the First Half of 2025

When favorite Maine restaurants shutter, it’s more than just a loss of a meal; it’s the end of an era filled with cherished memories and gatherings.

Yelp Crowns This Seasonal Favorite as Maine’s No. 1 Ice Cream Spot

Nothing says summer like a scoop of ice cream, and Bar Harbor just might have the sweetest spot in Maine.

This New Hampshire Restaurant Has a Black Bun Burger Wednesday Addams Would Love

Imagine biting into a burger that looks as unique as it tastes. BAD BRGR is making that happen right in New Hampshire.

It’s So Hot in Maine You’re Wishing for These 11 Frigid Winter Moments Again

From refreshing swims to sticky humidity, summer in Maine is a rollercoaster of emotions. Sometimes the cold just seems like a better option.

Think It’s Hot Out? Try Surviving Maine’s Hottest Temperature Ever Recorded

Maine hit a record highest temperature on July 4 and 10, 1911, and it exceeded 100 degrees.

These Are the Top 10 New Hampshire Beaches to Visit in Summer

As the sun beats down this summer, locals are sharing their favorite New Hampshire beaches to soak up the sun and splash in the waves.

This Magical Emerald Green Swimming Hole Named the Best in Maine

Rattlesnake Pool was named the best swimming hole in Maine. This stunning location has clear emerald waters you can take a dip in.

Free Summer Concerts at L.L. Bean in Freeport, Maine? Here’s the 2025 Summer in the Park Lineup

It's that time of year again: Summer in the Park 2025 in Maine. Freeport's Discovery Park will be alive with music and good vibes starting July 5.

There’s a Massachusetts Restaurant Serving Up $2 Tasty Late-Night Burgers

Late-night cravings? There’s a spot in Massachusetts where burgers get a delicious twist. Stick around to learn more about this tasty gem.

One-of-a-Kind Maine Cliffside Dome Dining Experience Offers Gorgeous Ocean Views

Imagine dining with the sounds of waves crashing nearby, all while nestled in a cozy dome. That’s the magic happening at Cliff House in Maine.

Excited for ‘Jurassic World’? Here Are 9 Dinosaur Attractions in New England to Fuel Your Dino Fandom

From mini-golf with roaring animatronics to sprawling parks filled with life-sized replicas, there's plenty to keep dino-lovers entertained this summer in New England.

Have You Been to These 3 Maine Food Places That Seth Rogen Has Visited?

When actor and comedian Seth Rogen visits Maine, he knows where to indulge in delicious food. Take a look at some of the spots he's been to.