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Nature Conservancy Burns 30+ Acres in Pine Barrens

By Amy Quinton on Monday, September 24, 2007.

The Nature Conservancy says less than a dozen forests in the world are similar to one found in Ossipee New Hampshire.

This weekend, the organization purposely burned more than 30 acres of the rare ecosystem – in order to protect the habitat and the state’s last intact example of Pine Barrens.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s Amy Quinton reports.

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Primary 2008 Issues: Election Law

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Manchester, 6/3/07

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Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter

By Laura Knoy on Monday, September 24, 2007.

First elected last fall as a firmly anti-war Democrat, New Hampshire’s 1st District U.S. Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter has been trying to align those views with the political realities of Capitol Hill. Today we’ll talk with her about that, as well as her recent trip to China.

Guest

  • Carol Shea-Porter, Democratic U.S. Congresswoman representing New Hampshire’s First District.
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Bluegrass Band Uncle Earl

By Liz Bulkley on Monday, September 24, 2007.

The Bluegrass band Uncle Earl brings a refreshing sound to a traditional genre. The group is made-up of four young women who say they're trying to bring the old-time string-band legacy into the modern world. We'll talk with them about how their soloist personalities combine to make one solid band, and we'll hear them play live in the studio.


This program originally aired March 8, 2007***

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Folk Show Playlist 9.23.07

By Kate McNally on Sunday, September 23, 2007.

Tonight we offer a mix, ranging from Taj Mahal's blues to the Celtic magic of Charlie Zahm.

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