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ArchivesNashua Plans to Sell the Chandler LibraryBy Sheryl Rich-Kern on Wednesday, June 28, 2006.On June 30th, the Nashua Library plans to close up its Chandler Memorial branch. Under budget constraints, library trustees want to sell the nineteenth century mansion, and use the proceeds to add a new wing to the main library. But the plan is not going unopposed. The building's previous owners say if it's not going to be used as a library, they want the building back. NHPR's Sheryl Rich-Kern reports. Long Range Transportation PlansBy Mark Bevis on Wednesday, June 28, 2006.This week marks the anniversary of one of the largest public works projects of all time. 50 years ago, the country began the task of creating the interstate highway system. Also this week, a Community Advisory Committee of New Hampshire residents has completed its own task. The Committee has issued its final report on where the state should focus its long range transportation plans. Cliff Sinnott is a member of the committee. He's also the Executive Director of the Rockingham County Planning Commission. He tells NHPR's Mark Bevis that this report in a sense reflects the evolution of how we think about transportation. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Sonya Kitchell on The Front PorchAt age seventeen, singer/songwriter Sonya Kitchell is already drawing comparisons to Joni Mitchell and Ella Fitzgerald. She stopped by the Front Porch to play songs from her debut CD, "Words Came Back To Me." You can hear Sonya Kitchell on The Front Porch here, as well as view pictures from the program below. Click here to start viewing images, or click on the thumbnails below to find a specific image. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Sonya Kitchell on The Front Porch (4/4)
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