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ArchivesFisher Cats Make PlayoffsBy Lisa Peakes on Monday, September 6, 2004.Well, they did it. New Hampshire's new minor league baseball team managed to clinch the division title in their first season. Now the Fisher Cats will battle the Binghamton Mets in the Eastern League playoffs. Morning Edition host Lisa Peakes talks with New Hampshire Public Radio's Sports Correspondent Jim Jeanott about the teams innaugural season. listen:
 The Belles of New EnglandBy John Walters on Monday, September 6, 2004.In the 19th and early 20th Centuries, the New England economy was powered by the mills. And those mills were mostly powered by women. Though most of these women have been forgotten, some of their stories are told in The Bells of New England, by William Moran. For 25 years, William was a writer, editor and producer at CBS News- working with Walter Cronkite and Charles Kuralt. He joins John to talk about the women of the mills and their struggle for fare wages and safe working conditions. Find out more at St. Martin's Press listen:
Distance Learning (REBROADCAST)By Trish Anderton on Monday, September 6, 2004.We'll look at the pros and cons of distance learning and the difference between legitimate online schools and diploma mills. Trish's guests are Paul LeBlanc, President of Southern New Hampshire University. SNHU has the leading distance education program in New England. Prior to SNHU, Paul was President of Marlboro College in Massachusetts, where he worked on education and technology issues. Her other guest is Bob Gershon, Professor of Communication at Castleton State College in Vermont. listen:
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