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
Anonymous Mainers Put Signs With a Message Up at Locations of Lewiston Tragedy
There's anonymous post in the Lewiston Rocks Facebook group by someone who is taking steps to continue to honor and remember the victims of the Lewiston mass shootings.
Maine is Home to What Once Was the Tallest Structure in the World
Maine held the world record for the world’s tallest architectural structure, but it didn't last long.
Wells, Maine, Police Department’s Take on Taylor and Travis
"To have the most successful female artist of all time watching a sport you love is probably one of the coolest things that’s happened to football in a long time."
The Story Behind This Century-Old Ad on a Building in Lewiston, Maine
Even though many of these downtown buildings are gone, there is still one piece of Lisbon Street's past that remains.
Man From Maine Was on ‘Wheel of Fortune’ but Mainers Didn’t Get to See It
On Tuesday, January 30, a man from Freeport, Maine, was a contestant on 'Wheel of Fortune'. Unfortunately, most people in Maine didn't see the show.
Have You Ever Wondered What These Signs on Maine Roads Mean?
It turns out it's pretty straightforward, but only to those who need to know about these signs.
Maine’s 16 Counties Ranked by Unemployment Rate With a Surprising No. 1
Stacker put together a list of counties with the highest unemployment in Maine using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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.
New Hampshire and Maine Get Their First Ziggi’s Coffee Shops
There's a new coffee shop franchise that has landed in Maine and New Hampshire and is steadily growing across the country.
Maine Couples Are More Likely to Cheat Near Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day is coming up, and of all the times of the year you would expect couples in Maine to cheat on their partners, this wouldn't be it.
Final ‘Jeopardy!’ Answer About Famous Maine Business Founder Stumps One Contestant
Both Lynn and Robbi responded with the correct question, but Zani picked the wrong outfitter.
Breaking Down the Numbers: Annual Salary Averages in New England States
If we look at average salaries of the New England states in general, I bet there'll be some jealousy with those numbers.
Here Are the 10 Biggest Snowfalls Recorded in Maine
Stacker put together a list of the 10 biggest snowfall totals recorded in a single day, and as I look at the list, I've been reminded of some really big ones.
Top 10 List of Maine’s Favorite TV Shows for 2023
Through some Google research, we have the list of the top 10 favorite shows for Mainers in 2023.
Am I the Only One Who Didn’t Know About This Rule at a Maine Roundabout?
You can file this one under "you learn something new every day."
TikToker Explains All the Differences Between New England and California
TikToker @nnyquil shares the radical differences between New England and her home state of California.