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Scott Hagar is here from the Claremont Opera House and muscian Rob Zappulla calls in as we talk about the Rob Zappulla Orchestra coming to the Opera House on April 20th at 7:30pm. We discuss Rob's journey into being a muscian, learning the music of Frank Sinatra, why Rob created this new show about Herb Alpert & Sergio Mendes, the Sugar River Social at the Opera House and more.
Newport Police Chief Alex Lee is here with the new comfort dog Ebbi, who is very adorable. We talk about Ebbi, you might hear him in the background, how busy being a dog dad is, the snow this past weekend, deliberative session next week and more.
From the Newport Rec Department, PJ Lovely is here as we talk about spring sports, this crazy weather, Easter Egg hunt on Friday, update on the new Community Center, and more.
Mount Royal Academy's Headmaster, Derek Tremblay is here as we talk about Derek's Thursday morning prayer, taking his boys to the Dropkick Murphys, taking students to the NH Statehouse, Easter and more.
Mike Dewey, from the Kiwanis Club of Claremont, is here as we talk about the Kiwanis Auction coming up later next week, the Brewfest this September, what the Kiwanis are & how they are growing in Claremont, and more.
Jane Rastallis, owner of the Old Courthouse in Newport talks about the 20th anniversary of the Old Courthouse, how it came to be, her cookbook, events at the Courthouse, and much more.
Wayne and Eddie are here as we talk about the snow this past weekend, check engine lights, tire pressure lights, cleaning off the busses, the bridge accident in Baltimore, and more.
Newport Police Chief Alex Lee is here as we talk about the PD's new comfort dog Ebby is here now, how Ebby is doing, the use of dogs in police work, the passing of Bruce Burroughs, and more.
From the Newport Rec Dept, PJ Lovely is here as we talk about spring sports, nicknames for kids, update on the new Community Center, snow, and more.
Jimmy and Shari Rodden are here as we talk about the upcoming Festival At Fort 4 in Charlestown on June 29th, what the Highland Games are, what sports you would expect to see, Scottish heritage, how the Highland Games moved to Fort No 4, tartans and lots more.
Claremont Chief Brent Wilmot is here as we talk about the police retirement system, the different retirement programs in New Hampshire, social security, and more.
Wayne and Eddie are here as we talk about Ed's hearing aids, our senses, seeing animals, the price of used cars and more.
Ray Gagnon is back as we talk St Patrick's Day / Ray's experience with Irish friends, using AI today, politics, and lots more.
PJ Lovely is here from the Newport Rec Dept as we talk about the nice weather, Granite State Track, sign up for Summer Camp soon, aps for hiking, progress on the Community Center, and more.
Jeana Newbern from the Lake Sunapee VNA & Hospice is here with IT Coordinator Ryan Palmer (who I went to High School with), as we talk about protecting one's privacy online, things we all can do to protect ourselves, what Ryan does to protect information at the VNA and much more. Plus we talk about upcoming events wtih the VNA.
From the Sugar River Valley Regional Technical Center in Claremont, Dr Alex Herzog is here. The day after Claremont's school vote, we talk about the passing of the budget, the new program coming to "the tech," what the Tech Center has to offer, jobs for the future, and more.
Wayne and Eddie are here as we talk about Wayne's "cat" problem, old Vs new cars, speeding very fast, crazy weather these days, and a whole bunch of other stuff.
SAU 43 Superintendent Donna Magoon and Newport School Board Chair Steven Morris are here as we talk about the school vote, CTE renovations, how things at the school is going and more.
Sullivan County Manager Derek Ferland is here as we talk about the Discover Sugar River Region meetings as of recently, how busy things are locally, the nursing home project, the budget, and more.
Newport Police Chief Alex Lee is here as we talk about the better weather, how the new recruits are doing, the police academy, selectmen meeting, Chamber dinner is next week and more.
Newport Recreation Director PJ Lovely is here as we catch up on his vacation to Portugal, look back at Winter Carnival, talk about the ending of Winter sports / get ready for Spring sports, and more.
From the Newport Golf Club, Katie Paquette is here as we talk about the local ownership of the Newport Golf Club, the golf simulator, memberhip sale ending March 31, and more.
Claremont Mayor Dale Girard is here as we talk about the discussion revolving the North Street / Main Street renovation, the history of the project, financial needs for this project and more. Plus we discussed Arrowhead's lodge, the cardboard race, and bonding Vs saving for a city budget.
David Lantz and Bill McCrillis are here as we talk about the youth ski jumping benefit raffle that the New England Ski Jumping Nordic Combined Organization is having for two paintings by Vinko Bogataj, commemorating the World Cup Ski Jumpings events held in Lake Placid. Vinko Bogataj is a famous ski jumper who is known in the United States from ABC's Wide World Of Sports as "The agony of defeat." He is also a fantastic painter who lives in Slovenia now. We talk about these paintings, what the organization does for youth ski jumpers, both Bill & Dave's history in ski jumping, their collective families' history in skiing and ski jumping, both tell old stories, and we learn how one can purchase tickets to try to win these paintings.
Wayne and Eddie are here as we talk about flex pricing, giong out to eat, muddy roads, Wayne getting pulled over last week, Spring Street in Newport, Ed has worked for Newport since 1971, and other stuff.
Newport Police Chief Alex Lee is here as we talk about the conclusion of the investigation regarding a 5 year old child who passed away last year, the Amber Alert in NH & how an Amber Alert is issues, other alerts that can happen, and more.
Bill Metcalfe, Director of Specialized Programming with West Central Behavioral Health, zooms on as we talk about the Veterans Coalition servicing Sullivan and lower Grafton Counties. We discuss what the Coalition is here for, how veterans can reach out for help, the ASIST Training on 3/28 & 3/29 from 8:30a-3:30p, at the Claremont Savings Bank and more.
Claremont Police Chief Brent Wilmot is here as we catch up, talk about the shots fired in Claremont last week, the right to protect yourself in New Hampshire, Chief talks about online chatter saying he defunded the police - which is debunked, and more.
The Car Nutz are here. Eddie is feeling better, after being sick last week, and Wayne is here as well. After the recording, Wayne is heading to the Lakes Region and we talk about that, plus we talk about the nice weather, Wayne updating his Waynebuilt, driving in netural, and other stuff.
From the Richards Free Library, Justine Fafara is here as we talk about upcoming events at RFL, including the local author gathering and the Red Sox discussion, plus we talk about what a library is these days, other monthly activites, board games, and more.
