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Archives5th Graders Cover the Battle of YorktownBy Jon Greenberg on Wednesday, July 3, 2002.A group of fourth and fifth graders at Walker Elementary School in Concord will kick off the 4th of July in grand public radio style. With a little help from their teacher, Paul Bourassa -- and NHPR -- they produced a news report as if they were on the scene after the Battle of Yorktown in 1781. Here’s their story. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Summer MoviesBy Laura Knoy on Wednesday, July 3, 2002.Wondering what to rent or see in the theatre this weekend? We?ll talk about what?s hot and what?s not, from Spiderman to Minority Report. Laura?s guests are Peter Maschuch, English Professor, University of New Hampshire www.unh.edu and Rodman Philbrick, novelist and The New Hampshire Gazette movie critic www.nhgazette.com. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
From a Childhood in China to a Life in MinistryBy John Walters on Wednesday, July 3, 2002.Chandler Gilbert was born in China, where his parents were missionaries. To this day, he goes by the nickname "Tuck"- the name of the riverboat where he was born. He's spent his adult life in the US as a minister, but he says his outlook on life is a result of his early years overseas. He has written a book of essays titled "When I Open My Window". listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Superfund Slowdown Raises Merrimack Site QuestionsBy Dan Gorenstein on Wednesday, July 3, 2002.The town of Merrimack is home to a 13-acre plot of land that is considered to be one of the most contaminated spots in New Hampshire. Town leaders are hoping for federal superfund money to restore the site. But those hopes are fading as funds for the program shrink. NHPR?s Dan Gorenstein reports. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Bad Air? Free Bus!By Trish Anderton on Wednesday, July 3, 2002.Bus systems throughout New Hampshire will offer free rides this summer on days when the air quality is poor. The Ride Free, Breathe Free program debuted last year. Cathy Brockett of the Department of Environmental Services told NHPR?s Trish Anderton commuters should look at their local buses to see whether the rides are available. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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