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
What Is This? My Maine Nest Cam Triggered Early in the Morning and Captured Something
I looked at the notification of movement detected and saw this as I was getting ready for work.
Dazzling Balloon Glow and Laser Show Coming to the Topsham, Maine Fairgrounds
The Balloon Glow and Laser Show at Topsham Fairgrounds promises an unforgettable experience for families.
PHOTOS: Westbrook, Maine Rail Bridge Opens Up Box Truck Like a Tin Can
If you thought drivers hitting the Auburn, Maine Walmart pole repeatedly was bad, we may have a new champion of destruction in the town of Westbrook.
New Hampshire State Police Have Stopped 700 Drivers Going Over 90MPH
New England police crack down on speeding with alarming statistics shared by New Hampshire State Police.
Should This Maine Railroad Corridor Be Converted to a Recreational Trail?
MaineDOT is asking the public for comment on a proposal to turn an abandoned rail line into a recreational trail.
What Town in Maine is the Richest? It’s Not the One You Think
When you think of the richest towns in Maine, some come to mind. Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Kennebunkport. None of those were the richest back in 2010.
Have You Tried The Shipwreck Challenge at This Lewiston, Maine, Diner?
Webster Street Convenience and Diner in Lewiston, Maine offers up the Shipwreck Challenge. Are you up for the challenge?
Do Lobsters Feel Pain When Boiled? The University of Maine Lobster Institute Has the Answer
Do lobsters feel pain? We looked to the experts of all things lobster, The University of Maine Lobster Institute, for the answer.
2.8 Magnitude Earth Quake Reported Near West Gardiner, Maine
First, it was great white sharks in the water off the coast of Maine, now comes an earthquake that measured 2.8 on the Richter scale near West Gardiner, Maine.
New Hampshire’s Conway Scenic Railroad is Celebrating 50 Years of Scenic Train Rides
Conway Scenic isn't going to let a 50th anniversary go by without a celebration! On August 3-4, Conway Scenic is pulling out all the stops.
Maine Mariners Hockey Team Sold to Man From New Hampshire
Portland has had its ups and downs with professional hockey. Luckily, this news is very good for the future of the Maine Mariners.
25 of the Best Arcades in All of New England
The arcades are still out there in New England. You just have to know where to look.
Maine Woman Stars in Summer Long Taylor Swift Tribute Concert in New Hampshire
The Taylor Swift Tribute at Canobie Lake Park is lead by an incredible performer from Maine, and will run until September 2.
One of the Last RadioShacks in Maine Announces It Will Close
Just three authorized RadioShack dealers have remained in business, but one announced on July 23 that they would be closing their doors.
Make-A-Wish Maine Extends Registration for Trailblaze Challenge
Join Make-A-Wish for a hike filled with camaraderie, achievement, and the beauty of Maine's trails while supporting granting wishes to children with critical illnesses.
Watch 5 Minutes of Comedian Lewis Black Ranting About Portland, Maine
Lewis Black went off on Portland, with much of that anger pointed at a show he did in 2015 on the Maine State Pier.