Dr. Brendan Minnihan - SAU 43 - Covid 19 Newport Update - 3-16-2020
Release Date: 03/16/2020
Dale Girard - 4-27-26
Steve Smith Podcast
Lots of big topics to talk about with State Representative and Mayor of Claremont, Dale Girard. A little over an hour before we recorded this, Dale changed his political party from Democrat to Republican. We talk about why he switched parties, what he saw with the Democratic Party, his voting plans as a Republican, where he has been voting these past 2 years, whether the switch from D to R will have any impact on Sullivan County and the State of NH’s majorities, plus we talk about the heated debate regarding Claremont Motorsports Park—what they are licensed for, whether they are...
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Chief Alex Lee - 4-24-26
Steve Smith Podcast
Newport Police chief Alex Lee is here as we talk about the past couple months with various members of the PD, the fastest speeder he has ever caught, time to register your dog, changes in the law for drunk driving, and more stuff.
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Derek Tremblay - Mt Royal Academy - 4-23-26
Steve Smith Podcast
Headmaster of Mt Royal Academy, Derek Tremblay, is here as we talk about picking favorite things, Spiritual Gifts, softball, talking to students & giving them advice, spiritual walk, the Mt Royal Academy auction on May 1st, and lots more.
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Joe Osgood - 4-23-26
Steve Smith Podcast
Well for the first time since last November, Joe Osgood is back in the studio (home from his winter in Florida.) We talk about snow in Florida, his trip to Washington DC, how the county is doing, End Times in the Bible, and lots more.
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Sunapee High School Alcohol Awareness Month - 4-21-26
Steve Smith Podcast
From Sunapee Police Dept Lt Tim Putchler is here with Sunapee High School Health teacher Alyssa Krause and students Azlyn and Chloe as we talk about Alcohol Awareness Month, the wrecked car in front of the school, the movie the Health Class worked on, their thoughts on marketing to kids, things they learned and lots more.
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Car Nutz 4-21-26
Steve Smith Podcast
Wayne and Eddie are here as we talk about Ed cutting down his old oak tree, Wayne told his VW in Lake Sunapee story, what happened to Wayne's hand, cruise night is coming soon, and lots more.
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Sugar River Valley Regional Technical Center - 4-20-26
Steve Smith Podcast
From the Sugar River Valley Regional Technical Center, Eric Perry is here with two students Glory and Gabby as we talk about the Plant & Animal Science and Cosmetology programs.
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Chris Pelletier - Newport Public Works Department - 4-16-26
Steve Smith Podcast
Newport Public Works Director Chris Pellitier is here as we talk about what Public Works entails, how the roads held up this winter and spring, warrant articles up for vote this May and more.
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PJ Lovely 4-16-26
Steve Smith Podcast
PJ Lovely from the Newport Rec Dept is here as we talk about the springtime, events coming up, Green Up Clean Up and lots more.
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Car Nutz - 4-14-26
Steve Smith Podcast
Eddie and Wayne are in here as we talk about how Ed almost did a trade in this past weekend, cars of the future, having cameras around your house and car, in less that one month the cruise nights start back up, and lots more.
info_outlineSAU #43 Superintendent Dr. Brendan Minnihan is in studio discussing the Covid 19 situation. Coming directly from a staff meeting this morning, Dr. Minnihan spoke about the latest situation with the Newport School District. Governor Sununu closed all public schools at a press conference Sunday until at least April 3rd. We spoke about what this means for students & staff, how online & at home learning will take place, how the school breakfast & lunch program will service it's population, the Newport school board and select board working together for the betterment of the community, how the school shutdown will or will not alter graduation & April vacation, how special ed students and those with IEP's will be affected, Pre-K thru 3rd grade learning, distributing Chrome Books to at home learners, and lots more. This pandemic is something we all as a society are dealing with and learning about, and the Newport School District's plans are fluid; willing to change when need arises.