Journalist Mo Rocca joined NHPR's Julia Barnett in June 2024 to discuss his latest book, "Roctogenarians."

For this edition of Cosmically Curious, we sat down with John Gianforte, lead observer at the University of New Hampshire (UNH), to ask a fair question: If we already conquered the Moon decades ago, are we simply "doing laps" now?

What to be aware of if you’re tending a peach tree and hoping for lots of juicy peaches this summer.

New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella announced April 2 that law enforcement officers were legally justified in the use of force in separate police shootings in Keene and Hampstead.

President Trump issued an executive order this week aimed at limiting voting by mail. New Hampshire’s Secretary of State David Scanlan says he won’t change state election practices to follow that order.

NHPR's 'Live from the Word Barn' can now be heard on WUMB, a Triple A station licensed to the University of Massachusetts.

As she focuses on improving reading scores in New Hampshire schools, Gov. Kelly Ayotte visited Auburn Village School Thursday to read students a Dr. Seuss classic – “Oh the Places You Go” – and then told students what it’s like being governor.

Bluebirds are beautiful and particular; the right nest box will help encourage them to raise a family in your yard.

The bill would increase toll rates on the New Hampshire turnpike system for drivers who use cash and non-NH E-ZPass users, to support projects in the state's 10-year transportation improvement plan.

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