B98.5 - Central Maine's Country
Bugs Bugs Bugs And More Bugs Return To The Maine State Museum
September 11th, bugs will flood the Maine State Museum in Augusta. This is a fascinating exhibit that is free to attend. Even if you suffer from some form of bug-phobia, it's worth attending. I did, in the past, and conquered my spider fear and held a tarantula...and lived to talk about it.
Conquer Chiari Walk Across America – Central Maine Event Coming Up!
The 3rd Annual Conquer Chiari Walk Across America is just a couple weekends away. Help those in your community, who struggle with chiari malformation, raise awareness and fight to find a cure for this debilitating disease.
Bee Lunch Break Winners – September 6, 2018
Congratulations to Hammond Lumber in Skowhegan! They are our Bee Lunch Break winners. They won pizzas from Al's Pizza in Skowhegan. If you would like to have McCoy & Dyer deliver lunch to your workplace for up to 10 people, enter the Bee Lunch Break now!
Support Maine Cheesemakers & The Maine Cheese Festival This Weekend!
I know, for some people, cheese is as amazing as chocolate! Cheese can, almost, go with anything and everything. If you are a cheese lover, then Freeport is where you'll want to be on Sunday, September 9th.
Augusta Police Warn Public About KILLER HEROIN In Central Maine
The Augusta Police Dept. want the public to be aware of a highly lethal form of heroin that has made its way to Central Maine.
Help Kennebec Sheriff’s Dept. Identify This Person
Can you help the Kennebec County Sheriff's Department? They need your help id'ing this person in regards to theft at Damon's Quick Stop in Randolph.
GOAT – Greatest Of All Time – Added To The Dictionary!
New words are added, to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, all the time. This month, 850 new words and abbreviations are being added. But this is a win win for New England, Tom Brady and our PATRIOTS!! The dictionary has added GOAT to the dictionary. And I'm not talking 'baa baa' goat...I'm talking 'THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME' goat!
Hey Maine: Your Chance To Ride On A B-15 Is Coming Up – Wings Of Freedom Tour
What an amazing opportunity..and possibly and once in a lifetime chance...you can ride on one of the planes touring with the 'Wings of Freedom'. The planes will be landing at the Portland Jetport this month!
SAVE THE DATE: Motorcycle Charity Ride – ASAP Cruisin 4 Chiari
Sometimes, an idea is planted and then it grows into reality. I'm so excited about this event...and the opportunity to raise more awareness around the state of Maine, and beyond, about chiari malformation.
NewsCenter 6’s Keith Carson Gets Slammed For Wardrobe
This just appalls me, on so many levels. Apparently, Maine is inundated with Perfect Pattys'. These Perfect Pattys', themselves, are inundated with an endless amount of time on their hands...so much time...that they have the ability to write local weatherman, Keith Carson, about his clothing attire.
Sarah’s Son Survives Boot Camp
It's been a long long summer. Not sure who it's been more difficult on: Me? Him? Or the listeners having to listen to me talk about how much I miss Sawyer. But, regardless, all is right with the world and my baby is home...for a little while, anyway.
FOUND: Bridget Kelley, 16, Missing From Westbrook
WESTBROOK POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORTED THAT BRIDGET KELLEY HAS BEEN FOUND AND IS HOME SAFE.
According to the Westbrook Police Department, Bridget Kelley has been missing since Monday!
CONTACT THE WESTBROOK POLICE DEPARTMENT OR CALL 911 IF YOU KNOW ANYTHING...
Animal Shelter In Waterville In Danger Of Closing Within 3 Months
Humane Society Waterville Area is looking at having to close their doors if they can't raise a significant amount of money....and soon. If they can't raise $250 thousand dollars in 3 months, the animal shelter on the Webb Road will have to make the tough choice to close down.
Randy McCoy Narrates ‘I Trust You’ll Treat Her Well’ [VIDEO]
The time has come. The days are getting shorter. The nights are getting colder. And school is back in session. For some, this time of year is familiar and for others it is a brand new experience. Whether it is your child's first day of kindergarten, 6th grade or high school, the poem 'I Trust You'll Treat Her Well' is sure to bring a tear to your eye.
BREAKING: Gov. LePage Spent Night In Hospital
Saturday, Gov. Paul LePage was complaining of some discomfort which resulted in a trip the hospital.
According to the CentralMaine.com:
Gov. Paul LePage was taken by ambulance to a Bangor hospital after experiencing discomfort Saturday while visiting family in New Brunswick...
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Albino Squirrel Found In Skowhegan
What a rare treat. April Plourde, from Skowhegan, recently spotted an albino squirrel in her backyard.