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
10 Maine Towns Out-of-Staters Can’t Pronounce Correctly
Here's a list of 10 towns in Maine that you may have corrected someone on when they totally botched their pronunciation.
Emeril Lagasse Was the Executive Chef at Portland, Maine’s Sheraton Hotel
So I did some research and sure enough, a 2010 article in Portland Monthly confirms that Emeril was the head chef at the round hotels.
An Antique Collector in Maine Turned His Garage Into a Service Station
There's a home in Standish that looks like a gas and service station right out of the 60s and 70s.
Maine’s Camp Sunshine to Be Featured on Harlem Globetrotters TV Show
The new season of the Harlem Globetrotters 'Play It Forward,' features a visit by the Globetrotters to Maine's Camp Sunshine.
Lisbon, Maine, High School Football Suspended Indefinitely Amid Hazing Investigation
Superintendent Richard Green released a statement on the decision made on October 4 to suspend all football-related activities until further notice.
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.
Restaurant in Norway, Maine, Installs a Brilliant Method to Open a Big Window
290 Maine Street restaurant and bar in downtown Norway just added something to their space that is going make summer nights even better.
A New Downeaster Train Station in Portland, Maine? 3 Possible Locations Revealed
Find out where the new Downeaster station might be located in Portland, aiming to optimize travel for passengers on this popular route.
Here’s Proof of How Amazing Maine’s Portland Sea Dogs’ Grounds Crew is
With snow on the ground, you would think that Sunday's game would be postponed. But the amazing Sea Dogs ground crew was not going to have any of that.
Did You Know That Maine Has Two Meat-Eating Plants in the Wild?
When you think of carnivorous plants, the Venus flytrap comes to mind for most people. But did you know that two plants found in Maine prey on insects?