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ArchivesSomething from the OvenBy Mike Arnold on Wednesday, March 31, 2004.Author Laura Shapiro looks at the post 1950s kitchen and women like Betty Friedan and Julia Child who influenced America's ideas about cooking and modern cuisine. Mike Arnold hosts. His guest is Laura Shapiro, author of "Something from the Oven: Reinventing Dinner in 1950s America". She also was an award winning writer at Newsweek magazine for over fifteen years. listen:
 Sugaring OffBy John Walters on Wednesday, March 31, 2004.Maple sugaring has been part of the New England tradition for a very long time. Even 150 years ago, sugaring held an air of nostalgia- a reflection of the good old days. Back in the 1860s, an American artist named Eastman Johnson did a series of paintings on sugaring in small-town New England. Those paintings can be seen through mid-April at the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts and in a new book called Sugaring Off: The Maple Sugar Paintings of Eastman Johnson. Brian Allen is curator of American art at the Clark and he wrote the book. He talks about the culture of maple sugaring- it was a big social event with lots of parties- and the paintings Johnson did while he lived in Fryeburg, Maine. listen:
Low Medicaid Reimbursements Hurt PharmacistsBy Raquel Maria Dillon on Wednesday, March 31, 2004.Pharmacists across the state say they won't dispense prescriptions to new Medicaid patients because the state is not reimbursing them enough, and it's hurting their business. They want to send a message to lawmakers in Concord and officials at the Department of Health and Human Services. Advocates for the poor say this could affect vulnerable populations, and people who already have trouble getting essential medical services. New Hampshire Public Radio's Raquel Maria Dillon reports. listen:
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