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ArchivesCharting the Next 15 Years of the White MountainsBy Doug MacPherson on Friday, September 17, 2004.The U-S Forest Service has released a draft of the new management plan for the White Mountain National Forest. The draft represents a big step forward in replacing the current plan, which dates back to 1986. The new plan will outline every allowable activity on the forest, from skiing to logging, for the next 15-years. N-H-P-R Correspondent Doug MacPherson reports. listen:
 Weird and Wonderful Tales from the North CountryBy John Walters on Friday, September 17, 2004.Charles Jordan has spent many years keeping his ear to the ground for stories of the weird and wonderful of northern New Hampshire. He's collected tales varying from Native American apparitions, witches, ghosts, local characters and cranks, to murder and even the apocalypse in his new book, Tales Told in the Shadows of the White Mountains. As writer and editor of Northern New Hampshire Magazine, Charles has covered many stories concerning strange, eerie, and supernatural tales of the region. The book presents fourteen stories featuring unsolved mysteries, supernatural meanderings, and other tales of intrigue�some well known and the stuff of local legend, others newly unearthed. listen:
Hello, Possum!By Iain MacLeod on Friday, September 17, 2004.In the dark of night, it seems that most of the wildlife in the neighborhood has gone to bed. Bird sound ceases at twilight. Gray squirrels, chipmunks, and woodchucks have long since retreated to their nests and dens. Crickets seem to be the only ones with energy after dark. Well, not exactly. When the sun goes down, a number of your wild neighbors are just starting their day. Such as your neighborhood possum. listen:
Connecticut River HistoryBy Laura Knoy on Friday, September 17, 2004.A journey down the 400 plus miles of the Connecticut River takes you not only through four New England states, but through a swath of history. Find out how the river helped develop New Hampshire, from the early days of the settlers through modern times. Laura's guest is Michael Tougias, lecturer and author of fifteen books about New England's history and outdoors. He is also a syndicated columnist for a number of newspapers, including the Springfield Union and the Taunton Gazette. But first we'll check in with Andrew Card, White House Chief of Staff about the economy, about security and about the President's campaign listen:
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