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ArchivesEpsom Deals with Flooding AgainBy Amy Quinton on Tuesday, April 17, 2007.Swollen streams and brooks in Epsom leaves some residents stranded and their homes flooded. New Hampshire Public Radio's Amy Quinton has more. listen:
  In Remembrance: Capt Jonathan GrassbaughBy Brian Early on Tuesday, April 17, 2007.Funeral Services for Army Captain Jonathan Grasssbaugh are scheduled for Wednesday in Hampstead. Grassbaugh grew up there. His mother is the town's Middle School Principal. A roadside bomb in Iraq killed Grassbaugh earlier this month. The Army Ranger was on a supply mission. At age twenty-five he left behind his parents, his brother and his new wife. NHPR Correspondent Brian Early reports. listen:
Severe Floods Return To GoffstownBy Josh Rogers on Tuesday, April 17, 2007.Thousands of homes and businesses remain without power after Monday's storm. Crews have been coming in from out of state to help out, but utilities are saying it could take several days to get everyone back online. Hundreds of roads across New Hampshire were closed due to flood damage and state and local workers have been struggling round the clock to repair washed out roads and bridges. We'll have a report from Epsom in a minute. But NHPR's Josh Rogers files this report on his visit to parts of Goffstown where Governor John Lynch was assessing the flood damage. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Author Chris Bohjalian and "The Double Bind"By Liz Bulkley on Tuesday, April 17, 2007.Author Chris Bohjalian is perhaps best known for his novel "Midwives." His new book "The Double Bind" is based on the life of a homeless man in Vermont who left behind a legacy of museum-quality photographs of American musicians and artists. Bohjalian's book combines that man's life with the fictitious characters in the F. Scott Fiztgerald novel The Great Gatsby. We'll talk with Chris about the reality of homelessness, and the imaginary reality of Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan's legacy. listen:
Lynch's Education Amendment/Flood DebriefBy Laura Knoy on Tuesday, April 17, 2007.Governor John Lynch's proposed education amendment has passed its first test...with Senate approval last week. But now the House chimes in and it gets much trickier. We'll weigh its political prospects and whether this one-hundred-and-three word amendment will have a major impact on New Hampshire's long debate over paying for public schools. We also check in with the Bureau of Emergency Management on the status of flooding in the state. Guests
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