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Transmitter Maintenance - July 20

By Michael Saffell on Sunday, July 20, 2008.

Due to transmitter maintenance, NHPR will experience an interruption of service on Sunday night. Our Concord, Portsmouth, Littleton, Colebrook, Plymouth and Dover signals will be off the air beginning at 10 pm. We will be back on the air as soon as this critical work is completed. Thank you for your patience as we continue to improve our service.

Folk Show Playlist 7.20.08

By Kevin Malvey on Sunday, July 20, 2008.

Artist/Song/Album/Label
Oyster Band - Movin' On - Holy Bandits (Rykodisc)
Northern Lights - King of California - One Day ( Fifty, Fifty)
Pat Kilbride - Henry McDermott Roe - Nightingale Lane (Temple)
Richard Thompson - Beeswing - Mirror Image (Capitol)
Claire Lynch - Thibodaux - Moonlighter (Rounder)
Pay Alger - Forever Lovin' You - True Love and Other Short Stories (Sugarhill)
Chris Smither - Leave the Light On - Leave The Light On (Signature Sounds)
Iris DeMent - Let The Mystery Be - Infamous Anger(Warner Bros)

Bill McKibben: 350: The Most Important Number on Earth

By Monadnock Summe... on Sunday, July 20, 2008.

Bill McKibben is the author of a dozen books on environment, including The End of Nature, the first book about climate change. A former staff writer for the New Yorker, he helped organize 2,000 demonstrations across the United States last year to call for action on global warming. Now he is organizing the first global grassroots effort on the problem, at 350.org. His most recent books are Deep Economy and The Bill McKibben Reader

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New York, NY

By MarcusDrives on Sunday, July 20, 2008.

New York City at night

What a day! Got into NYC early enough to miss most of the traffic, though I parked the car at a hotel and used public transport for the rest of the day. This worked well except for one stop, but more on that in a minute.

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