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Granite State College Makes Changes To Attract Students

By Amy Quinton on Tuesday, October 25, 2005.

One year ago, what was known as the College of Lifelong Learning was struggling with decreasing enrollments, and talking of merging with Plymouth State College.
But the college – now called Granite State -is in the process of making some sweeping changes.
Armed with a new mission and a new name, Granite State College is hoping some new programs will open the door for more students.
New Hampshire Public Radio’s Amy Quinton reports.

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Where Do You Put a Foot of Rain?

By Kerry Grens on Tuesday, October 25, 2005.

New Hampshire has been soaked by record-breaking rainfalls this month.

Over a foot fell on to the southwest part of the state alone.

And all that water has to go somewhere.

Some of it is swelling the state’s rivers and streams, but much of it is filling the aquifers.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s Kerry Grens has more.

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