Jim Bleikamp here. "I was never a victim—but I did have to play the game to survive." -- Ryan Zwick, Hyde School graduate, 2015 It's a subject on many lips and in many heads these days--and over time, we hope to hear a number of viewpoints and...
Nothing but big fun talking to Elizabeth Faye--a veteran of acting, singing and directing. Footlose debuts this evening at Pickard Theater on the Bowdoin College campus. If you missed any part of today's interview you may hear it here. [audio mp3="https://www.radiomidcoastwcme.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/EFaye.mp3"][/audio] ...
Marc spent 26 years with the CIA--much of that time in the Middle East--and this morning we touched on several subjects. 1) The increasingly desperate situation in Gaza where an Israeli airstrike has killed 18 Palestinians as tension mounts over food distribution. 2) The controversy over the...
Tucker is a 34-year-old Brunswick High and West Point graduate, a veteran of the Army's recently established Cyber unit, who now works in cyber-security. He talked this morning on The Buzz about what causes him to set his eyes on Washington. You may hear it here. [audio mp3="https://www.radiomidcoastwcme.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/FavreauBuzz.mp3"][/audio] ...
Jim Bleikamp here. When it comes to my job of gathering news and finding guests for the WCME Midcoast Morning Buzz, I plead guilty to a certain impatience--I don't like to wait for guests who are topical now! So I really appreciate Maine's newest candidate for...
Jim Bleikamp here. Mission Accomplished! We have now spent time on the WCME Midcoast Morning Buzz with BOTH of the candidates in next week's election (in which there has already been considerable early voting) to fill a vacancy on the Brunswick School Board. After Thursday's appearance by candidate...
Voting is already underway in the most contentious Brunswick school board race in recent memory, with the actual election day next Tuesday when we will find out the results of the voting. Today on the WCME Midcoast Morning Buzz we heard from candidate Shaun Hogan who...
The always active chief joins us once a month on The Buzz. We covered a number of current topics today and it all began with some reflections from the chief on Sunday's crash on Old Bath Road in which Brunswick resident Kaylah Rusaw lost her life...
On today's WCME Midcoast Morning Buzz, Bill Green, the popular longtime outdoors reporter for News Center Maine, who retired in 2019, and in the following year recorded a widely noted televised endorsement of Senator Susan Collins, doesn't rule out a similar move on behalf of...
Marc is a summer resident of Freeport, who is based most of the year in D.C. and attends virtually all games in which the Red Sox play the Nationals and the Orioles in nearby Baltimore. He's also a 26-year veteran of the CIA. So we began with...