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  • Law That Gave Us White Mountain National Forest Turns 100
    On March 1st, 100 years ago President William Howard Taft signed the Weeks Act into law.The historic legislation led to the creation of our eastern…
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    The Bhutanese are by far the largest group of refugees in New Hampshire. Since 2008 the US has resettled almost 800 men, women and children in Concord,…
  • Protecting the Appalachian Trail from Threats New and Old
    Today is the 100th anniversary of the passage of the Weeks Act, which permitted the federal government to purchase private land, protecting forests and…
  • The White Mountain National Forest: Land of Many Uses
    One hundred years ago this month, the Weeks Act was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Taft. It was designed so that the federal…
  • Logging and the Weeks Act
    At the turn of the 20th century, forests in the White Mountains were being clear cut and many were worried about the damage logging had done to the…
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    In commemoration of the centennial of the Weeks Act, NHPR is looking at the impact the federal legislation has had on the state and its largest forest.…
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    Woodstove Changeout Project for Southern NH
    The American Lung Association announced a project that will pay individuals in Southern New Hampshire to swap out their old woodstoves.The money for the…
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    A new report shows New Hampshire is again among the healthiest states in the nation.But health officials say there is still room for improvement.The…
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    Here’s a story worth sharing on your smartphone: new research says there is NOT an epidemic of teen sexting.Janis Wolak is senior researcher at the Crimes…
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