Steve Smith Podcast
Barbara Brill, a volunteer at the Newport Thrift Store, is here to talk about the store, run by the Newport Service Organization. We talk about how things are back to normal post-Covid shutdowns, how drop offs work, what can be found in the store, the evolution from the old Newport Hospital days to what it is today, who the NSO donates to and lots more.
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Newport Police Chief Brent Wilmot is here. Prom is happening in Newport this Saturday and we talk about how the Prom Parade / Grand March will happen, what the route is and when people can expect the seniors to drive through town. Brent attended the Chamber of Commerce's Award Night. We talked about the evening, the great speaches and Newport pride.
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From the Newport Rec Dept, PJ Lovely is here. We talk about the Backyard Olympics this Summer on the Town Common, random sports like Handball, sports PJ would have liked to do in college, Rugby, what's happening in Newport, Day Camp and more.
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Joe Osgood is here as we let the public into what we talked about before the podcast. Joe tells story about going out to NY, getting good gas milage, the price of gas, should the govt do a gas holiday, what the state should do with excess money, investments, the price of everything is up and more.
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Chief Chase is here. I pick on him for showing up late, and then a caller calls in wanting to be on trading time! haha. We talk about the tornado that hit Charlestown this week, the arrest in Claremont late last week, shooting investigation this week, Sunapee Police Chief David Cahill's retirement and more.
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Wayne and Eddie are here as we talk about Wayne's eventual retirement, their trip to Seabrook and Epping, did Eddie get a boat this past week, high prices of everything and more.
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Candidate for US Congress, Lily Tang Williams (R-Weare) zooms in today and tells her American Dream story. Growing up in Communist China, at the age of 24 she escaped her home country and came to the land of opportunity. Years later, she now cautions Americans that the same dictatorship she grew up under is taking over the American way of life. She talks about her concerns for the United States, her love of her new country, why she is running for US Congress, what she saw growing up in China and much more.
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Sullivan County Manager Derek Ferland calls in. He has been very busy. The Sullivan House in Claremont is set for a ribbon cutting on Monday; the Governor is expected to attend the event. The Sullivan House is near completion and we talk about the progress and what the house will be used for. We also talk about the Nursing Home project, the projected money that may be coming to the County to help fund it and more. Additionally there is a new Superintendent at the House of Corrections, as we learn more about him.
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Today is Sunapee Police Chief David Cahill's last day in law enforcement. The Chief talks about his 20 years of service to Sunapee, what he will miss and not miss, tells some fun stories, talks about the early days and more. Additionally Claremont Police Chief Mark Chase, Newport Police Chief Brent Wilmot, New London Police Chief Emily Cobb and former Newport Police Chief Jim Burroughs are all here to wish David well. His retirement is set for 2pm, with a parade in Sunapee before.
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PJ Lovely from the Newport Rec Dept is here as we talk about the town vote on Tuesday for the proposed new community center, how the Sunshine 5K went, PJ's 24 hour walk for the Community Center on the Common, Track season is in full swing for all the grades now, and more.
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