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 Air Has Been Ranked One of the Best in the Country
The American Lung Association keeps track of air quality across the country. How did Maine do?
Iconic ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ General Lee Car Made a Stop in Maine
A replica of that famous car was here in Maine recently when it made made a pit stop on the way up to a stunt show in Canada.
Maine Gets to Keep 207 as Its Only Area Code for Now
Maine's beloved area code 207 faces challenges with the rise of smartphones, but we aren't losing 207...yet.
Were the Crowds in Maine’s Aroostook County 26 Years Ago Bigger Than the Eclipse Crowds?
Compare the recent total solar eclipse in Houlton, Maine, to the 1998 Phish concert. Which drew more visitors to Aroostook County?
‘Extremely Rare’ Movie Rock Prop From Stephen King’s ‘It’ for Sale for a Whopping $1,200
Should you splurge on an 'It' prop that even Stephen King might not want?
Bringing Your Dog to View the Eclipse in Maine? Keep These 2 Things in Mind
Thinking of bringing your dog to watch the total solar eclipse over Maine? Learn how to ensure their well-being and comfort during the event.
What Was It Like in 1963 During the Last Total Eclipse in Maine?
Americans are super excited to see this rare event, but were they just as excited 60 years ago during the 1963 total eclipse?
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?
10 Tips to Help You Prepare for the Solar Eclipse in Maine
The State of Maine has put together a list of things you should do if you are planning to travel to Houlton to see the eclipse.
How Miriam the Beaver From the Maine Wildlife Park Got Her Name
Dive into the heartwarming narrative of Merriam the Beaver, a popular figure at Maine Wildlife Park, who underwent successful surgery at Gray Animal Center.