She’d heard all her adult life that she had a good, clear and listenable voice and so Kay Mann decided in her early 60s to just “go for it!”  She’s taken how-to courses and is working hard toward getting hired.

RECORDED 3/31/21 — AIR DATE 5/2/21

Maine's music man appears everywhere as THE SALT WATER HILLBILLY.  Everyone knows Dennis.  He has a huge fan base all over Maine. He sings in all genres from cowboy to Opera to Country to ballads to show tunes.  He also acts.  Tourists love him. Mainers love him too.

Recorded 3/19/21 —Air Date 4/25/21

A graduate of Parson’s, Karen Twombly had a successful jewelry making business until the costs of gold and silver became too high. She then began making elegant, always shiny, thick, beautifully designed tags for dogs or any pets. Sales are booming!

Recorded 3/17/21 — Air date 4/18/21

Georgeann’s “paintings” are glorious, fascinating and extremely labor intensive since she makes her works of art from wood, fabric, plants, an endless supply of growing things, and lots and lots of pulp.  They are hard to describe but compelling to see and can be viewed at her Widgeon Cove Gallery in Harpswell.

(Recording date: March 12th, 2021)

This hard-working couple, while holding down full-time jobs, followed an entrepreneurial dream and purchased a company that makes the famous Maine candy, Needhams. They love the work and hope their only job will eventually be to just make the candy and sell it out of small coffee/tea shops around Maine. 

(Recording date: March 1st, 2021)

This very busy couple signed onto the Bowdoin College Host program years ago and have had the best experience of their lives meeting, knowing and helping kids from far away places, seeing them grow and mature and flourish. They have made friends for life and so have those Bowdoin students.

(Recording date: February 26th, 2021)

Kathy Wilson is known by everyone in Brunswick because of her extensive work with and grooming of people’s dogs (they do listen to her) and because of her unfailingly hard work on the Town Council and because she is out on her bike in all kinds of weather.

(Radio air date: February 28th, 2021)

Rusty makes the business of auctioneering sound fascinating, fun, engrossing and as if one’s life is lacking something if one hasn’t attended at least one of his fabulous auctions. His knowledge of the value of our stuff is incomparable!

(Radio air date: March 14th, 2021)

This animal loving, horseback riding, running, intensely busy baker in Manchester can bake and make anything but is famous for her spectacular cupcakes that are in fact cupcake pies and cakes with elaborate artistic toppings. They are fabulous, all from scratch with indescribable flavors.

(Radio Air date: February 14th, 2021)

The fetching young woman known as KINKY SLIPPERS puts on bawdy, funny, risqué shows that hearken back to the raucous days of Vaudeville and Burlesque. She is great fun, very funny and people all ages, male and female, flock to her shows.

(Radio air date: March 7th, 2021)