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ArchivesAHEADBy Deborah Schachter on Tuesday, November 30, 2004.Michelle Allison of St. Johnsbury, Vermont used the savings program from AHEAD to buy her first house. She's the first person in her family to be able to call herself a homeowner. listen:
  Child and Family ServicesBy Deborah Schachter on Tuesday, November 30, 2004.Jessica from Dover was about to end up sleeping in her car. Child and Family Services gave her a place to stay. Now she's finishing her college degree in architecture. listen:
Lisbon Main StreetBy Deborah Schachter on Tuesday, November 30, 2004.Rich Cooper was able to get his video store up and running with a grant from Lisbon Main Street. listen:
Monadnock Family ServicesBy Deborah Schachter on Tuesday, November 30, 2004.Lonnie Cutter and his wife are raising their nine year old grandson, who has special needs. Monadnock Family Services supports and promotes mental and physical health in families like theirs. listen:
Northeast PassageBy Deborah Schachter on Tuesday, November 30, 2004.Kevin Ellis used a special wheelchair provided by Northeast Passage to climb Mount Flag with his classmates. listen:
Report Shows Lack of State Education FundsBy Amy Quinton on Tuesday, November 30, 2004.A coalition of education groups says the state isn't providing enough funds to pay for the most basic education requirements, much less providing an adequate education. New Hampshire Citizen's Voice Project released a study Tuesday showing a large gap between actual education costs and what local communities receive from the state. New Hampshire Public Radio's Amy Quinton reports. listen:
TwinemenBy John Walters on Tuesday, November 30, 2004.Two members of the three member band Twinemen were members of Morphine - one of the notable alternative-rock bands of the 1990s. That group came to a sudden end four years ago when lead singer Mark Sandman died of a heart attack during a concert. Laurie Sargent and Billy Conway live in Hopkinton and spoke about their work with host John Walters. listen:
Chandler Steps Down Amid Ethical Violation ChargesBy Dan Gorenstein on Tuesday, November 30, 2004.House Speaker Gene Chandler has announced that he will not seek the Speaker’s position for the next session. His decision came hours after the Joint Legislative Ethics Committee unanimously decided to charge Chandler with violating the Legislature’s Ethics Guidelines. New Hampshire Public Radio's Dan Gorenstein reports. NHPR's series on Gene Chandler's fundraising earned the 2004 Sigma Delta Chi Award for Radio Investigative Reporting from the Society of Professional Journalists. listen:
Tom's Story: The Costs of AlcoholismBy Doug MacPherson on Tuesday, November 30, 2004.This week New Hampshire Public Radio is looking at substance abuse. As we reported yesterday, alcohol is by far the most damaging substance in the state, touching more lives and causing more harm than any illicit drug. The longer someone remains an alcoholic, the greater the costs to themselves and society. In this next segment, a life- long alcoholic tells his story.
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Holiday BooksBy Laura Knoy on Tuesday, November 30, 2004.From Philip Roth's new novel to a Shakespeare biography to the 9/11 Commission's Report, we'll take a look at the some of the books you'll be cuddling up with next to the fire this holiday season. And we'll take a look at what books we can look forward to in 2005. Laura's guests are Jeff Smull, general manager of the Toadstool Bookshop in Keene and Dan Chartrand, co-owner of the Water Street Bookstore in Exeter. listen:
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