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ArchivesThe Effect of the West Nile Virus on CrowsBy Iain MacLeod on Friday, November 26, 2004.West Nile Virus hasn't been a big deal for most people, but it has been a problem for birds. For Crows, it has been a plague that has decimated populations in some areas. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
UNH's Football Team Makes the Playoffs.By Jim Jeannotte on Friday, November 26, 2004.FANS OF UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE ATHLETICS EXPECT THEIR HOCKEY TEAM TO QUALIFY FOR THE NCAA TOURNAMENT EACH YEAR. FOR THE UNH FOOTBALL TEAM IT'S USUALLY A DIFFERENT STORY. THE FOOTBALL WILDCATS RARELY MAKES IT INTO THE NATIONAL PLAYOFFS. BUT THIS YEAR, THEY ARE GOING TO BE IN THE OPENING ROUND GAME. THAT'S THANKS TO A 9 AND 2 REGULAR SEASON RECORD AND THE TEAMS FOURTH STRING QUARTERBACK. NHPR SPORTS CORRESPONDENT, JIM JEANNOTTE, HAS THE STORY. This story was named 2004 Best Sports Special by the New Hampshire Associated Press Broadcasters Association. listen:
 An Old-Fashioned TeamsterBy John Walters on Friday, November 26, 2004.Today the word "teamster" means "truck driver," but time was, when it referred to someone who works with draft animals, like oxen. Drew Conroy has been working with teams of oxen since he was 12. Today he's a professor at UNH, he teaches future teamsters here and in the Third World. listen:
Sherlock Holmes (REBROADCAST)By Mike Arnold on Friday, November 26, 2004.The illustrious pipe smoking sleuth along with his trusty sidekick Dr. Watson were one of our first pop-culture heroes. One hundred and fifty years later the "canon" of 60 adventures, first written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle still captures the imaginations of readers from eight to eighty. We uncover the lasting appeal of Sherlock Holmes. Mike's guests are Sally Sugarman, professor of Childhood and Media Studies at Bennington College, "Gasogene" of the Baker Street Breakfast Group, a Sherlock Holmes Society in Vermont and co-editor of ?Sherlock Holmes: Victorian Sleuth to Modern Hero.?. Bob Fritsch, secretary (or teller) of Cox and Company, a Sherlock Holmes Society based in Nashua, New Hampshire listen:
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