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ArchivesA New Use for Passports Riles Some in NH's Tourism IndustryBy David Darman on Tuesday, May 30, 2006.Senator John Sununu is holding a hearing in Concord tomorrow on a new law that is scheduled to affect travel between the U.S. and Canada. "The Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative" will require Americans and Canadians to hold passports to cross their shared border, beginning in 2008. Many tourist businesses in New Hampshire are protesting the requirement, as are truckers who regularly make international trips. New Hampshire Public Radio's David Darman has more. listen:
  Plymouth Mourns Loss of Soldier and Hometown HeroBy Shannon Mullen on Tuesday, May 30, 2006.In Plymouth family and friends are remembering a soldier from their town who was killed in Iraq last week. Army Captain Douglas Dicenzo died when his humvee was hit by a roadside bomb during combat operations in Baghdad. His death has shaken his hometown. New Hampshire Public Radio correspondent Shannon Mullen spent some time in town talking to people who knew and loved Dicenzo, and she sent us this report. listen:
Strolling Heifers and the Good Good PigBy Shay Zeller on Tuesday, May 30, 2006.One hundred virgin cows will sashay down the main street of Brattleboro this weekend as part of the 5th annual Strolling of the Heifers. The parade seeks to build public awareness about the importance of dairy farming in the region. We'll talk with founder and organizer Orly Munzing about the 4-day event. And we talk with author Sy Montgomery whose new book The Good Good Pig celebrates the life and uniqueness of her beloved, departed pig, Christopher Hogwood. listen:
Livingston Taylor (REBROADCAST)By Laura Knoy on Tuesday, May 30, 2006.When it comes to musicians, some are known as great singers, others are great players, Livingston Taylor is both, and considered with the unofficial title as "ultimate crowd pleaser". The 30-year music veteran and kid brother of pop-folk superstar James Taylor, Livingston Taylor's book Stage Performance is the definitive read for the stage struck and entertainer wannabee. Today on the Exchange, the art of performance and live music with singer-songwriter superstar Livingston Taylor. listen:
Health Guidelines Back Off on Routine Cancer ScreensBy Kerry Grens on Tuesday, May 30, 2006.New Hampshire’s health insurance companies and the Foundation for Healthy Communities have released their latest guidelines for preventive medicine. Many of the updates add new health screenings to routine care, but there are also some screenings that have been taken away. They are related to detecting cancer. This move might sound counterintuitive, but many health care providers agree, it can be good for your health. New Hampshire Public Radio’s Kerry Grens reports. listen:
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