We re-air our earlier show about why first jobs are important, and what some well-known Mainers did for their first jobs

How streets in Maine are named—and some of the common, uncommon, quirky and odd street names in Maine

Comedien and NPR quiz show panelist Paula Poundstone share her thoughts on current events, her podcast, and her recent visit to Maine for "Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me!"

How music affects the brain, and how it can help our mental health (rebroadcast)

How are Maine restaurants faring, what challenges do they face? And how restaurants play a role in social connection

The city of Portland is expecting to earn roughly $185,000 from hosting the Back Cove Music Festival earlier this month.

Authors discuss the intersection of writing and climate change, and how small climate actions can make a difference

A young authors and others from Maine's Ukrainian community describe their experiences, challenges and ties to Ukraine

In his new book, author Tim Queeney makes the case for the vital role that rope has played in civilization over the ages

The measure will put a controversial proposal from concert promotion giant Live Nation and a local developer on hold, but the moratorium does not go into effect until Sept. 10.