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The Pontine Theatre's New Production

By Kevin Gardner on Sunday, April 29, 2001.

NHPR's Arts Reporter Kevin Gardner reviews the Pontine Theatre's new production.

Competition Day--Electric Deregulation comes to New Hampshire

By Jon Greenberg on Sunday, April 29, 2001.

May 1st is competition day--the day electric deregulation officially goes into effect. Tom Getz, Executive Director of NH Public Utilities Commission describes what it all means.

Elizabeth Mine Clean Up

By Chris Bracken on Wednesday, April 25, 2001.

Federal EPA officials have presented several plans to the public for cleaning up the old Elizabeth Copper Mine.

The mine has been leaching heavy metals into the Connecticut River watershed for almost 200 years.

Tips for Safe Spring Hiking

By Rebecca Brown on Monday, April 23, 2001.

Correspondent Rebecca Brown speaks with a Forest Service official about what to be careful of when mountain hiking in the spring.

Commentary---Why Not At My House??

By Mark Bevis on Monday, April 23, 2001.

The comments of Victoria Shouldis who has at last discovered the joys of gardening...trouble is winter won't go away at her house.

Plans for a Soccer Field in Durham

By Roger Wood on Sunday, April 22, 2001.

The University of New Hampshire has joined forces with a private soccer club to build nine soccer fields, grandstands, parking, and lighting for night games. Town planners want to have a say in the scheme, but the university says the town has no right.

House Rejects Sales Tax, Republican Plan

By Trish Anderton on Wednesday, April 18, 2001.

The New Hampshire House clearly stated yesterday that it doesn't want Democratic Governor Jeanne Shaheen's sales tax or a Republican-backed car sales tax and business tax plan. What's not so clear is: what kind of funding plan will the house accept?

Airport Access Road Faces New Assessment

By Doug MacPherson on Tuesday, April 17, 2001.

State highway officials say they haven't decided whether changes to the design of the new access road to Manchester Airport warrant further study of the project's environmental impacts.

Snow Slows School Sports Season

By Lisa Peakes on Monday, April 16, 2001.

The New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletics Association has delayed the opening of its Softball and Baseball seasons due to snowfall.

NH, Maine take border dispute to high court

By Judith Smelser on Sunday, April 15, 2001.

For decades, New Hampshire and Maine have fought over ownership of the Portsmouth Shipyard. Now they've had their say in front of the country's highest court. Judith Smelser reports.