Downeast Mike Episode 95 *News & Commentary*  July 11th, 2023

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Some of this is whimsy – some of this is true – the

Today is Tuesday, July 11th, 2023

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In today’s episode:

New England Bakes In Record-Breaking Heat (July 11th,1981)

Tornado In Gray, Maine (1909)

Champlain Tastes The Wild Grapes (July, 1606)

Electric Ferry Plies The Rhine In 1909

Maines Tropical Plant  (1909)

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Downeast Mike Episode 94 *News & Commentary* June 24th, 2023

Our Motto:

Some of this is whimsy – some of this is true – the interpretation of it all is entirely up to you!

Today is Saturday, June 24th, 2023

Did you know? Downeast Mike contains no mean words! Just wholesome goodness from Downeast Maine. A Historical Literary Auditory Candy Store. Did you hear the bells on the door when you came in?

In today’s episode:

Will The Rain In Maine Never End? (1977)

Eastport Built Boat Heads South For Jaws II (1977)

An Electric Light Revealed The Fellow (June, 1898)

West Coast Flower Takes Over (1950ish)

Illness of the Instant

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Downeast Mike Episode 93 *News & Commentary* June 17th, 2023

Our Motto:

Some of this is whimsy – some of this is true – the interpretation of it all is entirely up to you!

Today is Saturday, June 17th 2023

Did you know? Downeast Mike contains no mean words! Just wholesome goodness from Downeast Maine. A Historical Literary Auditory Candy Store. Did you hear the bells on the door when you came in?

In today’s episode:

Minimum Wage Sticks At $2.30 hr (1977)

Groucho’s Hips (1977)

Advertising Round-up (June, 1962)

Bedbugs And Bad Cheese (1888)

Tramp Scare In Westbrook (1885)

Illness of the Instant

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Downeast Mike Episode 92 *News & Commentary* June 9th, 2023

Our Motto:

Some of this is whimsy – some of this is true – the interpretation of it all is entirely up to you!

Today is Friday, June 9th 2023

Did you know? Downeast Mike contains no mean words! Just wholesome goodness from Downeast Maine. A Historical Literary Auditory Candy Store. Did you hear the bells on the door when you came in?

In today’s episode:

Stolen Cars and Purse Thefts (June 9th, 1976)

Raging Canadian Wildfires (June 9th, 1877)

Jesse James Rampage (June 9, 1882)

Unity Pond Serpent (1882)

Maine Islands Of Interest (1898)

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Downeast Mike Episode 91 *News & Commentary* June 6th, 2023

Our Motto:

Some of this is whimsy – some of this is true – the interpretation of it all is entirely up to you!

Today is Sunday, June 6th 2023

Did you know? Downeast Mike contains no mean words! Just wholesome goodness from Downeast Maine. A Historical Literary Auditory Candy Store. Did you hear the bells on the door when you came in?

In today’s episode:

Mount St. Helen’s Pops (June 4th, 1980)

Lobotomized For His Own Good (1974)

Ad Run-down (1972)

Apartment Shortage Portland Maine (1883)

Illness of the Instant

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Downeast Mike Episode 90 *News & Commentary* May 27th, 2023

Our Motto:

Some of this is whimsy – some of this is true – the interpretation of it all is entirely up to you!

Today is Saturday, May 27th, 2023

Did you know? Downeast Mike contains no mean words! Just wholesome goodness from Downeast Maine. A Historical Literary Auditory Candy Store. Did you hear the bells on the door when you came in?

In today’s episode:

Bush Drops Out (May 27th, 1980)

They Go To Freeport To Steal A Boat (1886)

Victor Hugo’s Daughter Inherits Big Bucks (1885)

Maine’s Bi-Weekly Bird

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Downeast Mike Episode 89 *News & Commentary* May 20th, 2023

Our Motto:

Some of this is whimsy – some of this is true – the interpretation of it all is entirely up to you!

Today is Saturday, May 20th, 2023

Did you know? Downeast Mike contains no mean words! Just wholesome goodness from Downeast Maine. A Historical Literary Auditory Candy Store. Did you hear the bells on the door when you came in?

In today’s episode:

Lindy Flies The Atlantic (May 20th, 1927)

May Snow Storm (1892)

Bangor Dentist Gives Sparrow CPR (1892)

Swimming Wolves With Funky DNA

Illness of the Instant

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Downeast Mike Episode 88 *News & Commentary* May 13th, 2023

Our Motto:

Some of this is whimsy – some of this is true – the interpretation of it all is entirely up to you!

Today is Saturday, May 13th, 2023

Did you know? Downeast Mike contains no mean words! Just wholesome goodness from Downeast Maine. A Historical Literary Auditory Candy Store. Did you hear the bells on the door when you came in?

In today’s episode:

2 Argentine Jets Shot Down (May 13th, 1982)

Oceans Drying Up (May 13th, 1982)

Smallpox, Wrestling Octopus, Queer Quarries (1881)

Maines’ Flower That Sleeps During The Day

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Downeast Mike Episode 87 *News & Commentary* May 6th, 2023

Our Motto:

Some of this is whimsy – some of this is true – the interpretation of it all is entirely up to you!

Today is Saturday, May 6th, 2023

Did you know? Downeast Mike contains no mean words! Just wholesome goodness from Downeast Maine. A Historical Literary Auditory Candy Store. Did you hear the bells on the door when you came in?

In today’s episode:

Artificial Blood (May 6th, 1977)

Making Butter Last Longer (May 6th, 1946)

Lewiston The Hospital City Of Maine (May 6th, 1896)

Illness Of The Instant

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Downeast Mike Episode 86 *News & Commentary* April 29th, 2023

Our Motto:

Some of this is whimsy – some of this is true – the interpretation of it all is entirely up to you!

Today is Saturday, April 29th, 2023

Did you know? Downeast Mike contains no mean words! Just wholesome goodness from Downeast Maine. A Historical Literary Auditory Candy Store. Did you hear the bells on the door when you came in?

In today’s episode:

Atomic Plant Big Boost For Wiscasset (April 28th, 1974)

Adam The Police Dog (April 28th, 1974)

The Old People Of Boothbay (April 28th, 1892)

Illness Of The Instant

Maine’s Honorary Mammal Of The Moment

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