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Community Health Centers Turn 40

By Kerry Grens on Thursday, August 11, 2005.

This week marks the fortieth anniversary of the first community health centers in the country.

Thirty four years ago, New Hampshire was home to one fledgling center with just one doctor.

Now the twelve centers in the state serve over eighty thousand patients a year, and are considered essential to healthcare for the poor, the uninsured, and the underinsured.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s Kerry Grens has a look at how community health centers have evolved over the years.

Firestorm in the Sky!

By Shay Zeller on Wednesday, August 10, 2005.

There's a fire in the sky! Hard-core stargazers will get their fix late tonight as the Perseid Meteor Showers flash across the heavens. We'll talk with Mal Cameron of the Christa McAuliffe Planetarium about the annual event. He'll tell us what to look for and what we're seeing. He'll also fill us in on other celestial happenings during the last weeks of summer.

Congressman Jeb Bradley

By Laura Knoy on Wednesday, August 10, 2005.

The Republican Congressman from Wolfeboro joins us to talk about everything from the war in Iraq to the energy bill to the economy. Laura's guest is 1st District Congressman Jeb Bradley.