Jeff was born in Maine and has lived here all his life. He began his radio career in Bangor, Maine, in 1991 and bounced around to a handful of stations before landing in Portland to be a part of the launch of Q97.9 in 1996 where he spent 26 years, the majority of it partnered on the morning show with Lori Voornas, until the two moved to 94.9 HOM in 2023. Jeff enjoys writing about nostalgia and history in Maine.
Jeff Parsons
Maine’s Ms. Rachel Brings Drew Barrymore to Tears With a Special Gift
From humble beginnings in Maine to international fame, Ms. Rachel's story is a testament to the power of music and education in shaping young minds.
Former Maine Police Chief’s Son Stirs Up Controversy With Public Shaming Strategy in Florida
Former Portland Police Chief Michael Chitwood's son follows in his father's footsteps as a Sheriff in Florida cracking down on school threats.
The Difference Between Maine’s Rotaries and Roundabouts
Maine has 3 rotaries and 22 roundabouts throughout the state. The two terms are often used interchangeably, but they shouldn't be.
People Living in These 16 Maine Towns Have the Highest Monthly Bills in the State
Is your town on the list of the 16 Maine towns with the highest monthly bills?
5 Reasons You Should Not Take Senior Pictures on Maine and New England Railroad Tracks
While you may get a great photo, it's in your best interest to find another spot.
Fryeburg Fair Getting Mixed Responses to Metal Detectors at the Gate
The Fryeburg Fair has added metal detectors at the gate and people have differing opinions about it.
Flo’s in Cape Neddick, Maine Celebrates 65 Years of Famous Hot Dogs
Florence Stacy bought the hot dog stand in 1959 and operated it for 14 years, then sold it to her son and daughter-in-law who have operated it ever since.
Wheel of Fortune Live Returning to Portland, Maine, and You Could Be a Contestant
Wheel of Fortune Live is coming back to Merrill Auditorium in Portland, Maine, on Thursday, October 3, and you could be picked to be a contestant at the show.
Jay, Maine, Police Department Warns About Fake Money Circulating in Town
Fake $100 bills causing concern in Jay, Maine. Police share details to help residents spot counterfeit money.
Maine Humorist Tim Sample Retiring From Stage Shows
Maine humorist Tim Sample's retirement leaves fans reminiscing about his iconic accent and decades-long career.
Why You May Be Seeing More Planes Flying Over Southern Maine
If you live in southern Maine towns, you may have noticed a lot more noisy planes flying over your house.
Windham, Maine Autumn Days Carnival is Now Open at Windham Mall
Windham Autumn Days Carnival is now open at the Windham Mall from Thursday, September 19 to Sunday, September 22.
Real Estate Agent Has 8 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Move to Maine
Take a look at the video and then check out my takes on each of the 8 reasons why you shouldn't move to Maine.
Do You Remember The TV Game Show ‘So You Think You Know Maine?’
If you were in Maine during the 70s and 80s, you may remember this locally produced game show on Maine's PBS station WCBB, channel 10.
Move Over, Maine – This Vermont Bakery Just Broke the World Record for Largest Whoopie Pie
Well, this is some disappointing news for Mainers.
These Are the 10 Best Rollercoasters Here in New England
Discover the top 10 thrilling rollercoasters in New England, from the scenic views of Canobie Lake Park to the adrenaline rush at Six Flags!