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Lobsters

By Trish Anderton on Sunday, April 7, 2002.

They're a staple of New England cuisine and culture. We?ll talk about the history of the industry--it?s stayed very much the same since lobstermen first set their traps in the icy waters of the Gulf of Maine. Trish talks with James Acheson, University of Maine anthropology department and School of Marine Science www.umaine.edu. Also joining Trish is journalist Trevor Corson, his recent article on lobstering appears in April?s Atlantic Monthly magazine www.theatlantic.com.

A Portsmouth Company with a Unique Side Project

By John Walters on Sunday, April 7, 2002.

The Brown and Company studio produces print designs, logos, and internet material for clients local and nationwide. Their new creation is something completely different: an album of songs about the design and production process, done in a variety of pop and rock styles. It's all done with a high degree of musicianship, skill and good humor. The result is The Brown Album. Tonight John talks to two of the lead musicians. Find out more at www.browntone.com

Milford Wins National Main Street Award

By Mark Bevis on Sunday, April 7, 2002.

Milford, NH won a national award today. The National Trust for Historic Preservation has awarded the Southern NH Town one of 5 Great American Main Street Awards. The competition was pretty stiff. Sixteen hundred towns acrss the country have Main Street Programs. Andrea Gallagher is the proud coordinator the Milford's program. She described the effort to NHPR's Mark Bevis.

Troy Gets 600K Loan

By Lisa Peakes on Sunday, April 7, 2002.

Lisa Peakes talks with Selectman Bruce McCulley about the town's situation. Without the money, McCulley had said the town would run out of money by the middle of April.