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Five Candidates Hope To Oust Bradley

By Amy Quinton on Monday, September 4, 2006.

Four Democrats and one Republican hope to oust Republican Congressman Jeb Bradley from his first District seat.
All of them have one thing in common – they think Bradley is out of touch with his constituents.
But Bradley touts his political record in helping the Granite State.
The September 12th primary will decide the top contenders in the race.
As Amy Quinton reports, it’s a race that has drawn some national attention.

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York Beach Summer Landmark Closes For Good

By Lisa Peakes on Monday, September 4, 2006.

The Cinema in York Beach, Maine, screened its last film over the weekend. The cinema is being torn down to build a function hall for a neighboring hotel. Lisa Peakes talks with Troy Williams, the manager, about the Cinema's history and its significance for the town.

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The Habit of Running

By Keith Shields on Monday, September 4, 2006.

No pain, no gain.

It’s a phrase that fits easily into the sport of running.

But in the city of Rochester, New Hampshire, it’s taken on new meaning.

The St. Charles Runners is a group of children from the St. Charles Children’s home and the nuns who take care of them.

They've learned that running, can begin to take away some of the pain.

NHPR’s Keith Shields has the story.

This story was awarded first place in the 2006 Sports Special category by the New Hampshire Associated Press Broadcasters Association.

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