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Maine Points

Maine Points

Discover Maine Points – Your Weekly Spotlight on Maine’s Movers and Shakers!
Produced by Danny Martignetti of The WGAN Morning News, Maine Points brings you inspiring stories and highlights from organizations making a difference in our community. We proudly share these conversations across all eight stations of the Portland Media Group, ensuring your message reaches listeners throughout Southern Maine. Tune in every Sunday morning on your favorite station:

WGAN – 5:00 AM
WMGX – 5:00 AM
WYNZ – 5:30 AM
WBAE – 5:30 AM
WPOR – 5:30 AM
98.9 WCLZ – 5:30 AM
WZAN – 5:30 AM
WYNZ HD2 – 5:30 AM

Start your Sunday with stories that matter—Maine Points, where Maine’s voice is heard! If you are an organization that wants to be featured, E-mail danny@wgan.com

Friday, March 13, 202603/13/2026

Maine Points: Bath At Play

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7zCVvC77FOsN8khrlVPlkl?si=XgsvMLMCQCaHp56blWhqFg We’re talking about some exciting events that bring our community together in fun and creative ways. Bath at Play…

Sunday, March 8, 202603/08/2026

Maine Points: Coast Guard Auxiliary

The Coast Guard Auxiliary is the volunteer uniformed auxiliary service of the United States Coast Guard. The Auxiliary exists to…

Friday, February 27, 202602/27/2026

Maine Points: Maine Nurse Practitioner Association

Dann speaks with Lori Towne NP, President Of The Maine Nurse Practitioner Association. The Maine Nurse Practitioner Association (MNPA) is…

Friday, February 20, 202602/20/2026

Maine Points: Senior Safety Awareness

Maine holds the unique distinction of being the oldest state in the nation by median age, a demographic reality that…

Friday, February 13, 202602/13/2026

Maine Points: Pets For Vets

Pets for Vets was created to improve the lives of both Veterans and animals by bringing them together in a…

Monday, February 9, 202602/09/2026

Maine Points: Mary’s Walk

Danny is joined by Ray Ruby the Executive Director of the Maine Cancer Foundation. and Ken Janson is a long-time…

Friday, January 30, 202601/30/2026

Maine Points: Work Source Maine

Danny speaks with Chris Quint Director, State Workforce Development Board about Work Force Maine. The State Workforce Development Board, in…

Thursday, January 22, 202601/22/2026

Maine Points: TIP of Greater Portland

The Trauma Intervention Program (TIP) of Greater Portland is a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring that those who are emotionally…

Friday, January 16, 202601/16/2026

Maine Points: 9th Annual Checking for Charity

  9th annual Checking for Charity ice hockey fundraising event. Sunday March 29th, Troubh Ice Arena, Portland. www.cfcmaine.org This year’s…

Friday, January 9, 202601/09/2026

Maine Points: No Bowl Empty Pet Food Pantry

No Bowl Empty Pet Food Pantry was founded in May of 2015 by Nadine Molloy. Nadine was involved in animal…

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