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ArchivesWinchester's Pickle FestivalBy Cheryl Senter on Tuesday, October 3, 2006.While tourists stream up to New Hampshire for the annual fall colors, many take in the local town fairs. And recently, the town of Winchester held its annual 'Pickle Festival'. The event held on Main Street does offer a wide variety edible and ornamental pickled cucumbers, but perhaps more importantly it offers the feeling of belonging to a community. listen:
  White Mountain MikeyBy Shannon Mullen on Tuesday, October 3, 2006.The New Hampshire Tourism office is expecting around 7-point-6 million people to visit the state to check out the fall foliage this season. To help keep all those tourists in the know about when and where to check out the best colors, the state picks 22 residents from different regions to serve as “Official Leaf Peepersâ€. New Hampshire Public Radio correspondent Shannon Mullen went for a ride with one of the longest-serving leaf peepers, and she sent us this profile. listen:
Nancy Drew: The Legacy of a Girl DetectiveBy Liz Bulkley on Tuesday, October 3, 2006.Tonight on the Front Porch, it's the Mystery of the Girl Detective! Nancy Drew helped introduce a whole generation to the exciting, action-packed world of children's literature. We'll learn all about the women behind the 16-year-old sleuth and about Nancy's lasting impact on kid fiction for girls and boys. Our guest is Melanie Rehak, author of Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her. listen:
Ballot Question One: Eminent DomainBy Laura Knoy on Tuesday, October 3, 2006.On Election Day, New Hampshire voters will decide how far the government’s powers to take private property should go…through a proposed amendment to the state constitution. We’ll look at both sides of the Eminent Domain issue and see how it may play out in November. Laura's guests are Cordell Johnston, Government Affairs Attorney for the NH Municipal Assocation and Robert Giuda, State Representative from Warren and former Deputy Majority Leader who has served on the Ways and Means Committee and Labor Committee. He co-sponsored with Senator Dick Green the legislation under consideration for this constitutional amendment. We'll also hear from Martin Gross, a Concord Attorney who was formerly Mayor of Concord from 1976-1982. listen:
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