With students preparing to return to school in various forms, some schools are in need of additional supplies to help students adjust to new restrictions. In South Portland, the need is for reusable water bottles. Asst. Principal Kim Bennett talked with Brian about the needs and gave some advice about what you can do in your community.

Dawes front man, Taylor Goldsmith, talks with Brian about the news Dawes album, planning shows with the Grateful Dead's Phil Lesh, and recording with J.S. Ondara.

When was the last time you checked to see if you had unclaimed property? It is more common than you might think and it is easier than ever to check.

Enter your name at https://www.maineunclaimedproperty.gov/ to find out if you have any unclaimed property.

Through the end of the summer, Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath is presenting a new outdoor-concert series. The shows are hosted outdoors and follow safe-distanced guidelines. Executive Director William Lederer spoke with Brian about the new series to give us a detailed look at what to expect at one of the upcoming shows.

Thanks to the work of GLP Films, there's now a resource for you to explore different regions in Maine that are just a few hours away.

Brian recently got on the phone with Laura from Cumberland County Soil and Water Conservation District to learn more about their latest campaign to provide resources and soil tests - particularly in the Portland area.

This week we were lucky enough to have Mavis Staples call in and talk about how she has been spending her time in quarantine. We also wanted to take a look back on her storied life from her time with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the legendary Staple family BBQs in Chicago, her memories of opening for the Beatles and the two times Bob Dylan proposed to her. We hope you enjoy this intimate and candid conversation as much as we did.

Allen Stone performs in Studio Z on March 4th, 2020

Allen Stone performs in Studio Z on March 4th, 2020

Allen Stone performs in Studio Z on March 4th, 2020