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ArchivesBring in Your DrugsBy Jeanne Baron on Tuesday, June 13, 2006.Concern over disposal of prescription drugs has been growing in recent years. Public health officials in Maine no longer tell people to flush old prescriptions down the drain. Traces of drugs have been building up in the water supply. So recently, one county in Maine was inviting the public to turn in their unused prescription drugs to be disposed of properly. MPBN's Jeanne Baron reports. listen:
  Governor Romney, Pay Up!By David Darman on Tuesday, June 13, 2006.With all the rain New Hampshire has received this spring, the five federal dams that control the level of the Merrimack River have been getting attention. Decades ago severe flooding in southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts prompted the two states to make a deal.. The two states would pay New Hampshire towns to set aside land for the Army Corps of Engineers to build the dams. Their purpose is to divert flood waters to lessen any potential damage down-stream. But New Hampshire officials complain Massachusetts isn't keeping up with its side of the contract. And they say the Bay State owes about 3 million dollars. New Hampshire Public Radio's David Darman has more. listen:
Tuesday's Postcard from Bike WeekBy Cheryl Senter on Tuesday, June 13, 2006.For plenty of participants, Bike Week is nothing short of a Dionysian pilgrimage. While most participants hope that their road of excess leads to a good time, some bike week denizens have their eyes squarely fixed on the bottom line. And success means following the time tested formula, "know your customers and meet their needs." Freelance producer Cheryl Senter talked to some people on both ends of this enduring dynamic.....and sent New Hampshire Public Radio this audio postcard. listen:
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