Steve Smith Podcast

Joe Osgood 6-20-24

Joe Osgood is here on his 71st birthday...AND...his 50th wedding anniversary!  He talks about the keys to a strong marriage, why he and his wife sold their original place in Florida, running for re-election in Sullivan County and more.

Mayor Dale Girard - 6-19-24

Mayor Girard is here from Claremont discussion the meeting tonight, possible reassessment of Washington Street businesses, 4th (3rd) of July plans and more.

Car Nutz 6-18-24

Harper Smith 6-14-24

Chief Alex Lee - 6-14-24

Joe Osgood - 6-13-24

Ray Gagnon 6-10-24

Ray Gagnon is here as we talk about Ray going to the Stevens Alumni Parade and helping his St Mary's class when they do things, the race for US Congress in NH, having state reps on the radio, food insecurity, legalizing pot in NH, and other stuff.

Stevens Alumni Association - 6-7-24

From the Stevens Alumni Association, Caroline LeBlanc and Dick Girard are here.  Saturday is Alumni Day in Claremont.  We talk all about the parade, the planning, what to expect, where the route goes and lots more.  Plus we talk about the Assoc. itself, scholarships, other fundraisers they have done and more. 

Chief Alex Lee - 6-7-24

Newport Police Chief Alex Lee is here as we talk about graduation this past week, new school resource officer, the arrest this week of Ryan Barbin, reporting child abuse, drinking and driving, Main Street road construction and more.

PJ Lovely 6-6-24

Sponsored by Sugar River Bank, PJ Lovely is here as we talk about the Meet of Champions, Newport Softball, graduation last night, events in June, Town Wide Yard Sale, and lots more.

Joe Osgood 6-6-24

Joe Osgood is here as we talk about the Open Farm Day in Claremont, agro-tourism, icecream, people liking different flavors, cooking meat, the nursing home project, running for re-election and more.

Kevin Corliss - Canoe Trip - 6-5-24

Every year, the South Congregational Church in Newport puts on a canoe trip to Canada for local youth.  Kevin Corliss is here as we talk about the trip, his years of involvement, what the trip does, where they go, team building, what to bring, how to apply and lots more.

Car Nutz 6-4-24

Wayne and Eddie are here as they recap the previous night's cruise night, which was a make up from the week prior.  We look ahead to next week's cruise night, Ed having bus issues, it's a busy month in the area for hot rods, the guys went to the Cornish car show, and lots more.

Save A Stray 5k - 6-3-24

Laurie Waterman, with the Sullivan County Humane Society, is here as we talk about the upcoming Save A Stray 5K on June 22nd in Newport.  Laurie and I talk about the race, the money raised, share cat stories and more.

Sheriff John Simonds - 5-31-24

Sullivan County Sheriff John Simonds is here as we talk about his upcoming retirement, his life as a police officer, who he is endorsing as the next Sheriff in the election, being a "cryer" for the court, and more.

Chief Alex Lee - 5-31-24

Newport Police Chief Alex Lee is here as we talk about the Sunapee Street / Main Street paving project that the State is doing, how speed limits work, another recruit graduates the Academy, training an officer, officer retention, and more.

PJ Lovely 5-30-24

Brought to you by Sugar River Bank, PJ Lovely is here as we recap the success of the Newport Track Team at the State Meet and look ahead to the Meet Of Champions, middle school and Granite State Track, progress at the Community Center and more.

Derek Tremblay - Mt Royal Academy - 5-30-24

Derek Tremblay, Headmaster of Mt Royal Academy, is here as we talk about the end of the school year, field day, music talk, and lots more.

Mayor Dale Girard - 6-5-24

Claremont Mayor Dale Girard is here as we look ahead to the Stevens Alumni weekend and parade, talk Newport Vs Stevens football, an open seat in the city council, the proposal for Washington Street businesses, and more.

Joe Osgood 5-30-24

Joe is here as we talk about his farm work, the government paying farmers to grow corn for your gas tank, being a big brother, modern day slavery, I need glasses now, running for Sheriff, and more.

Kiwanis Of Claremont - Fishing Derby - 5-29-24

From the Kiwanis of Claremont, Kevin Corliss and Tanya Hinkley are here as they gear up for the Kiwanis' first free Fishing Derby on June 1st at the Corbin Covered Bridge in Newport.  We talk about the prizes, how the derby works, what the Kiwanis does, how to register, and lots more.

Car Nutz 5-28-24

Wayne and Eddie are here as we talk about wearing a hat, the Main Street paving project, the cruise night postponed, gas prices, and more.

PJ Lovely - 5-23-24

PJ is here as we talk about track season, today's State Championship meet for D3, middle school and Granite State Track, progress at the new Community Center, and more.

Joe Osgood - 5-23-24

Joe is here and what on Earth happened to his arms?!?  He tells the stories about why his arms are all cut up and how he fell over in a chair yesterday.  We talk about the Nursing Home project costs, putting political signs on Broad Street Park in Claremont, Kelly Ayotte running for Gov, and more.

Chief Brent Wilmot - 5-22-24

Claremont Police Chief Brent Wilmot is here as we talk about Brent working out again, falling asleep during sports events on TV, Stevens Alumni coming in a couple weeks, active shooter training in Claremont, and more.

Danielle Cherry - Newport Opera House - 5-21-24

Danielle Cherry is here, fresh from Hollywood, as she gears up to direct the Hollywood Cabaret at the Newport Opera House May 31 and June 1.  We talk about her role with the Oscars, coming back to Newport to direct this show, what we can expect to see, and lots more.

Car Nutz 5-21-24

Wayne and Eddie are here as we talk about my crummy tv service, the work to Newport's Main Street soon, Prom last weekend, Wayne wants to have a drive in cruise, they talk about their kids, and more.

Ray Gagnon - 5-20-24

Ray Gagnon is back as we talk the better weather, mowing lawn, Ray as the US Marshall, NH politics, and more.

PJ Lovely - Newport Rec - 5-16-24

This podcast is sponsored by Sugar River Bank:  From the Newport Rec Dept, PJ Lovely is here as we talk about spring track (high school and middle school), Newport moves up to D3 for football, the townwide yardsale, the town vote for the community center, and more.

Chief Brent Wilmot - 5-15-24

Claremont Police Chief Brent Wilmot is here as we talk about Peace Officer Memorial Day, Police Memorial Week, Colby Case being honored and remembered in the Detective Division, investigations, Brent being used during the canine demonstration, and more. 

Lionel Chute - 5-14-24

Lionel Chute is back in studio with some goodies as we talk about things you can eat out in the wild, sampling some basswood tree leaves, a special hickory oil, and birch syrup.  Plus we look back at the Claremont tasting event at the Opera House a couple weeks ago, look ahead to this weekend's events in Goshen for Nature Fest and the tree planting in Claremont on Saturday and lots more great conversations.

Amplified Arts - 5-14-24

Shelly Hudson is here with actors Maya Small and Azalea Hudson as we look ahead to the production of  Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler at the Maxfield Parrish Stage at the historic Plainfield Townhall May 23 - 26.  We discuss the play, how it is a challenge, why this selection, the Victorian age, "break a leg", and lots more.  Tickets are available through eventbrite.com    

Car Nutz 5-14-24

Wayne and Eddie are here after last night's highly successful first cruise night of the year.  We recap the cruise night, talk about how it went, how great it was and more.  Plus we find out if Wayne is letting his grandson use his Waynebuilt truck for prom, Chevy is getting rid of their sedans, and lots of other stuff also.

American Legion Piost 29 - Steve and Marsha - 5-13-24

Steve Blish and Marsha Bailey are here as we talk about the Americna Legion in Claremont, what the Legion does, the history of the Legion, how to join, who can join, what's happening, the upcoming parade, and more.

Derek Ferland - Sullivan County Manager - 5-10-24

Sullivan County Manager Derek Ferland is here as we talk about Discover Sugar River Region, Sullivan House, Nursing Home project and more.

Chief Alex Lee - 5-10-24

Newport Police Chief Alex Lee is here as we talk about police uniforms, swearing in the new recruits, the Main Street project, parking on Main Street, police cruisers, town vote is Tuesday and more.

PJ Lovely - Newport Rec - 5-9-24

Recreation Director PJ Lovely is here as we talk about the track meets, the trail at the Covered Bridge, favorite donuts, townwide yard sale, upcoming events and more.

Lake Sunapee VNA & Hospice - Jeana Newbern - 5-9-24

From the Lake Sunapee VNA and hospice, Jeana Newbern is here as we recap the great Women Who Make A Difference Luncheon yesterday, talk about an upcoming event with the VNA, and the big 50% off sale at the Renaissance Shoppe

Joe Osgood - 5-9-24

Well that snowbird is home.  Joe is back from Florida and its' great to catch up.  Sounds like he had a good winter in the sunshine.  We talk county politics, Trump & Biden, tv news and lots more.

Center For The Arts - Dena Stahlheber - 5-7-24

From the Center For The Arts, Dena Stahlheber zooms on to talk about the CFA, the recent Mico Gallery in New London, the upcoming Raise A Glass event on the campus of Colby Sawyer, scholarship program, and much more.

Car Nutz 5-7-24

Wayne and Eddie are here as we gear up for the first Cruise Night of the year next Monday starting at 6pm.  Wayne explains how the cruise nights work, Ed isn't sure what car he will take, we talk about traffic circles, old gasoline causing a check engine light, and lots more.

COVER Home Repair - Jamie Loura - 5-6-24

COVER Store Manager Jamie Loura is here talking about COVER.  COVER’s mission is to foster hope and build community in the our area. They do this  by bringing together homeowners and volunteers to complete urgently needed home repair projects, and by facilitating the reuse of household goods and building materials at The COVER Store. Jamie talks about the store, how to apply for help wtih COVER, where they are located, and much more.   Visit Jamie at the COVER Store in downtown White River J...

Chief Alex Lee - 5-3-24

Newport Police chief Alex Lee is here as we talk about Main Street road construction, Drug Take Back Day, Sunshine 5K, the new recruits, the drug round table Chief Lee was involved in, and more.

PJ Lovely 5-2-24

PJ Lovely is here as we talk about Green Up Clean Up, the Sunshine 5K, the incredible track season for Newport, progress at the community center, Concerts on the Common, and more.

Chief Brent Wilmot - 5-1-24

Claremont Police Chief Brent Wilmot is here as we talk about events in our area, prom this weekend, the road project in Claremont, Brent going to Florida on vacation and the Jon Stone situation with the City of Claremont & Claremont PD.

Car Nutz 4-30-24

Wayne and Eddie are here as we talk about Wayne "being old," Eddies coupe not having power steering, Ed likes his new truck's features, Whitehall, NY, going up to Kevin's house, Wayne should put a tv in his garage, having cruise nights on Mondays and more.

The Festival At Fort 4 - 4-26-24

Jarrett McPhee and Josh Mackintosh zoom on to talk about the Festival at Fort 4, happening Saturday June 29th in Charlestown.  We talk about all the events at the Highland Games, the history of the Stones, how both men got into Highland games, what a huge event this will be for our community and more.

Chief Alex Lee - Newport PD - 4-26-24

Newport Police Chief Alex Lee is here as we talk about the nicer weather & more people, bikes and motorcycles on the road, don't cut thru private parking lots to avoid a traffic light, Newport's recruits graduating today, Green Up Clean Up looking good, and more.

PJ Lovely 4-25-24

PJ Lovely from the Newport Rec Dept is here as we talk about the spring track season for the high school and middle school, green up clean up, the Sunshine 5k, progress at new community center and more.

Derek Tremblay - Mt Royal Academy - 4-25-24

Mt Royal Academy Headmaster Derek Tremblay is here as we talk about The Diary Of Anne Frank at the Newport Opera House this weekend, senior projects at Mt Royal, learning about Ike, and lots more.