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Steve Smith Podcast

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Hosted by WCNL Country General Manager Steve Smith, listen for daily workday downloads of the best interviews of interest for the local Sullivan County area of New Hampshire

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Episodes

PJ Lovely - Newport Rec - 10-12-23

October 12, 2023 18:32 - 28 minutes - 39.1 MB

Newpot Recreation Director PJ Lovely is here as we talk about the 2 day race he and his son Gavin ran in New Jersey last weekend, Field Hockey this year, BBQ food, Winter Carnival next year, Walk-o Taco on Friday, and more.

Jeana Newbern - Lake Sunapee VNA & Hospice - 10-12-23

October 12, 2023 15:10 - 23 minutes - 32.2 MB

Jeana Newbern, Marketing & Community Outrech Manager at Lake Sunapee Region VNA and Hospice, is here as we talk about Improv For Caregivers, gearing up for the 2023 Kearsage Kids Christmas Program and in honor of Hospice Month in November, the new event called Honoring Hospice....Celebrating Life! 

Joe Osgood - 10-12-23

October 12, 2023 12:07 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MB

Joe Osgood is here as we talk about computureized cars, me putting a mouse trap on to be funny, EZ Pass, the war in Isreal, and more.

Chief Wilmot - 10-11-23

October 11, 2023 15:10 - 44 minutes - 61.8 MB

Claremont Police Chief Brent Wilmot is here as we talk about the stolen cars in Claremont, importance of the public reporting suspicious activity, mental health in the first responder profession, the Claremont PD assisting the Newport PD in the investigation of the 5 year old Newport child who passed away last week, the Claremont PD doing a round up of warrants, the shooting in Claremont, and more.

Car Nutz - 10-10-23

October 10, 2023 12:52 - 53 minutes - 72.9 MB

Ed and Wayne are here from the Car Nutz.  We talk about the car show in Springfield, VT, random animal stories - including possible rabid animals, what we see around our house, and more, plus Eddie is going to check out his friend Donnie's hot rod today, when is the time to put snow tires on, and other random stuff.

Ray Gagnon - 10-9-23

October 09, 2023 18:56 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Ray Ganon is here as we talk about his weight loss, Ray staying in touch with the news cycle, the race for governor, NH Democrats not falling in line with the national Dems, the history of Interstate 89 and more.

Upper Valley Paranormal Society - 10-6-23

October 09, 2023 17:34 - 49 minutes - 68.3 MB

From the Upper Valley Paranormal Society, Neal & Carol Cronce and Bill Sawyer are here as we discuss their paranormal investigation of the Newport Opera House that took place in 2020.  The UVPS will be holding a screening of their movie, plus discussion after, at the Opera House on Oct 21st.  We learn what types of equipment they use while investigating, how each of them became interested in paranormal activity, different techniques to engage spirits, do they spiritually protect themselves f...

Chief Alex Lee - 10-6-23

October 09, 2023 17:13 - 20 minutes - 28.8 MB

Newport Police Chief Alex Lee is here discussing what he can regarding the tragic death of a 5 year old in Newport.  Because of the nature of the investigation, Chief couldn't share many details, however he encouraged the public to refrain from spreading rumors or misinformation, and let the family grieve.  We also looked back at Homecoming and Officer Waterman's graduation from the Police Academy.

PJ Lovely 10-5-23

October 09, 2023 17:02 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

From the Newport Recreation Department, PJ Lovely is here as we recap Homecoming, talk about fall sports, Walk-o Taco, the race in NJ he and his son are running and more.  Podcast sponsor is Sugar River Bank.

Joe Osgood - 10-5-23

October 09, 2023 15:31 - 49 minutes - 67.6 MB

Joe Osgood is here as we talk about chewing gum, eating carbs, Foods & Dudes, new House Speaker issues in US Govt, code enforcement, Presidential succession, and more.

Dale Girard - Claremont Mayor - 10-4-23

October 09, 2023 15:24 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

Claremont's Mayor Dale Girard is here as we talk about Fall Festival / Chili Cook Off. Eastern Collegiate Mountain Bike Championship, Claremont Reevaluations, the Fireman's Parade, upcoming elections, Arrowhead Recreation Club, and more  

Town Of Newport - Jim Burroughs - 10-3-23

October 03, 2023 15:15 - 31 minutes - 43.1 MB

From the Newport Board of Selectmen, Jim Burroughs is here talking about last night's meeting, if there is an issue - say something, job openings in the Town, last weekend's Homecoming, and lots more.

Car Nutz 10-3-23

October 03, 2023 15:13 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MB

Wayne and Eddie are here as we talk about last weekend's Homecoming Parade, the Leapin' Lena, Wayne working on his truck this winter, the end of the cruise season in New Hampshire, hot weather this week and more.

Stand With Ukraine - Charlene Lovett & Sophia Sushilo - 10-2-23

October 03, 2023 14:54 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

From the Claremont Sugar River Rotary Club Charlene Lovett and Sophia Sushilo are back to recap how their event Stand With Ukraine went at the Claremont Opera House.  They talk about the show, how happy people were, the stuff a sock campaign, uplifitng words and more.

Center For The Arts - Dena Stahlheber & Jean Connolly - 9-29-23

September 29, 2023 14:08 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

From the Center For The Arts of the Lake Sunapee Region, Executive Director Dena Stahlheber & Chair Jean Connolly are here to discuss the CFA, what the mission statement is, the Open Studios event next weekend (Oct 7 &8), the importance of the arts to a community & economics, and much more. 

Chief Alex Lee - 9-29-23

September 29, 2023 13:59 - 19 minutes - 17.4 MB

Newport Police Chief Alex Lee is here as we talk about new recruits, graduating from the police academy, internal promotions, Homecoming & Block Party and more. 

PJ Lovely 9-28-23

September 28, 2023 16:30 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

PJ is here from the Newport Rec Dept as we talk about Homecoming this weekend in Newport, the Block Party, games / vendors & live music on the Common, the Homecoming parade, the sports events, Walk-o Taco is coming in Oct, plus other events happening soon.

Joe Osgood 9-28-23

September 28, 2023 15:24 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MB

Joe is back as we talk about foggy start to our day, swear words, the 4 planes that flew over yesterday, last night's debate, going to Canada, Joe pulling people over as a police officer, going to court, and more.

Chief Brent Wilmot - 9-27-23

September 27, 2023 16:53 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

Claremont Police Chief Brent Wimot is here as we talk about Homecoming last week, the cold weather, events coming up in Claremont, plus we had a discussion about homeless in the Claremont Area.

Stand With Ukraine - Charlene Lovett & Sophia Sushailo - 9-27-23

September 27, 2023 12:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

Back again from the Claremont Sugar River Rotary Club to discuss the event this Saturday called Stand With Ukraine at the Claremont Opera House.  We talked about the new activities and presentations that have been added recently, more Ukraine culture discussion, what to expect at Stand With Ukraine, why the war in Ukraine is important to the United States and more. 

Paul Brown - Town of Newport - 9-26-23

September 26, 2023 13:43 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Interim Town Manager and Town Finance Director Paul Brown is here as we talk about Homecoming this weekend in Newport, Block Party, Newport Football, how the Town Manager search is going, what is the difference between a Town Manager and Town Administrator, positions open in Newport, change in town ordinance last night, and more. 

Car Nutz 9-26-23

September 26, 2023 12:32 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

Wayne and Eddie are here as we talk about the final cruise night of the year, the importance of sponsors, upcoming car events locally, Homecoming this weekend, Eddie is feeling better, shop locally, and more.

YouthCAN

September 25, 2023 14:00 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

Scott Blewitt, Prevention Cordinator for YouthCAN, is here to talk about Homecoming week, things parents should be on the look out for, what the organization does, why it's important to talk to your teenager, and more.

Sugar River Valley Regional Technical Center - Newport - 9-25-23

September 25, 2023 13:38 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

From the Sugar River Valley Regional Technical Center in Newport, Mr Eric Perry and Mrs Kristie Howe are here as we talk about the CTE renovations, how process is going, new teachers at the school, Kristie's new role, student placement with job shadow & internships, homecoming is here this week and more.

Chief Alex Lee - 9-22-23

September 22, 2023 13:13 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

Newport Police Chief Alex Lee is here as we talk about the fall weather, homecoming / block party next week, the church flea market on Newport common Saturday, speeding in town, hiring new officers and more.

PJ Lovely 9-21-23

September 21, 2023 17:59 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

PJ Lovely is here from the Newport Recreation Department as we talk about his hiking trip last week on the AT & how it went, line dancing has started back up, the volunteer of the year award, update on fall sports, community center update and more.

Joe Osgood 9-21-23

September 21, 2023 17:54 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

Joe is here as we talk about how many miles are on his truck, I like a small car, Elon Musk's brain transplant company, dogs find their way home, pepperspray, Joe's opinion of cats, how many keys does Joe have on his keychain that he doesn't know where they go, and more.

Town of Newport - Jeff North & Paul Brown - 9-19-23

September 21, 2023 17:50 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MB

Newport Selectman Jeff North & Interim Town Manager Paul Brown are here as we talk about the previous night's Selectman's meeting.  The Board signed off on the new Community Center, as Paul talks about the process, when ground is expected to be broken, funding, donations and more.  We get updates on the CTE Center, Dog Park, roads reopening and more.

Car Nutz 9-19-23

September 21, 2023 17:48 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

Wayne and Eddie are here from the Car Nutz.  After missing last week because he was under the weather, Ed returns.  We talk about the joys / pains of getting older, Wayne growing up poor, having family dinner, the Chamber's Depot Building, the last cruise night is Monday Sept 25th, hanging lights in the studio, and lots more.

Ray Gagnon 9-18-23

September 18, 2023 14:34 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

Ray Gagnon is back here as we talk about his weight loss & how he is doing it, Ray is back to watching & following the news, politics of today, Ray goes to be early now these days, going to the bathroom, and other random stuff. 

Claremont Sugar River Rotary Club - 9-18-23

September 18, 2023 14:24 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

From the Claremont Sugar River Rotary Club, President Charlene Lovett and Sophia Sushailo discuss the event the Rotary is putting on at the Claremont Opera House on Saturday September 30th called "Stand With Ukraine."  Sophia talks about her upbringing in Ukraine, what it was like to live in the USSR as a child, the joys of America, what people in Ukraine are going through today, how the event at the Claremont Opera House will spread love to those in Ukraine, what to expect at their event fr...

Ben Fuller - 9-15-23

September 15, 2023 13:03 - 40 minutes - 55.5 MB

It's great to have Ben Fuller back on with us.  Ben has been down in Nashville, and all over the country, performing his music.  We talk about his new song that is out today, how he went about co-writing and recording with Jo Dee Messina, what she has taught him, the song writing process, playing the CMA Fest with her, Ben missing back home in Vermont, how he found Jesus, the importance of the Lord in his life and more.  PLUS we debut his song with Jo Dee Messina. 

Lake Sunapee VNA & Hospice - 9-14-23

September 14, 2023 14:57 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

Cathy Raymond and Marissa Rainville are here from the Lake Sunapee VNA & Hospice.  We talk about Marissa's role as Performance Nurse Educator, what that entails, training nurses, going out in the field, why other nurses love coming to the VNA, as well as Cathy's role in fundraising and lots more. 

Joe Osgood - 9-14-23

September 14, 2023 14:55 - 53 minutes - 36.4 MB

Joe Osgood is here as we talk about figuring out how to use our cell phones, tv issues, politics, will President Trump be on the ballot, President Biden's impeachment inquiry and more. 

Claremont Brewfest - 9-13-23

September 14, 2023 14:51 - 1 hour - 44 MB

Mike Dewey from the Claremont Kiwanians is here to talk about the Claremont Brewfest, which happens on Saturday Sept 16th from 1 - 4.  Tickets are still available.  We discuss what breweries are coming, different types of beer styles, what it takes to put on a brewfest, the 5k race, and lots more.

Car Nutz - 9-12-23

September 14, 2023 13:48 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

Wayne from the Car Nutz is here.  Eddie is under the weather and couldn't make it in for this week's program.  We talked about the cruise night happening, even though it rained.  We talk about the cruise nights, sponsors, Wayne's truck and lots more.

Chief Alex Lee - 9-8-23

September 08, 2023 13:49 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

Newport Police Chief Alex Lee is here as we pick on Claremont Police Chief Brent Wilmot (and his podcast a couple days ago), different types of drugs, picking up students at Richards Elementary, Detective Marvin giving a presentation and more.

PJ Lovely - 9-7-23

September 07, 2023 14:10 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB

PJ Lovely from the Newport Recreation Dept is here (sponsored by Sugar River Bank.)  We talk about Fall Sports, today is the first Middle School Field Hockey game, it's been a hot week, PJ went for a hike earlier this week & talked hiking different "lists", community center update, Block Party is coming Homecoming weekend, and more.

Joe Osgood - 9-7-23

September 07, 2023 14:07 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MB

Joe Osgood is here as we talk politics.  Joe went to see Nikki Haley at the Claremont Senior Center earlier in the week.  We talk about his thoughts on Haley, the NH Primary, "compromise", Joe couldn't be bought as a State Rep, plus he went flying this week and talks about his plane trip. 

Chief Brent Wilmot - 9-6-23

September 06, 2023 21:45 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

Claremont Police Chief Brent Wilmot is here after missing last week.  Brent was in Washington DC for a national conference.  We talk about the conference, substance abuse, addiction, different classification of drugs, and more.

Car Nutz 9-5-23

September 06, 2023 21:42 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

Wayne and Eddie are here as we talk about Ed getting the buses ready for back to school, cleaning the Goshen-Lempster little league field, the car show in Lake George, and lots more.

Kevin Onnela - 9-1-23

September 01, 2023 15:37 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

Well special guest, Kevin Onnela, swings into the studio so I threw him on the podcast!  We talk about the shooting league, dad's wanting sons to do well, how wet things still are, Sununu Vs Trump and more.

Chief Alex Lee - 9-1-23

September 01, 2023 15:27 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

Newport Police chief Alex Lee is here as we recap the fantastic Apple Pie Craft Fair, it's back to school time, talk about bus saftey, DUI patrols this weekend, the stray kitten and more.

PJ Lovely - 8-31-23

August 31, 2023 14:45 - 29 minutes - 67.3 MB

From the Newport Rec Dept, PJ Lovely is here (sponsored by Sugar River Bank) as we catch up from the Summer, see how camp and the teen trips went, look ahead to all the Fall actitivies, Winter Carnival, and lots of other stuff. 

Joe Osgood - 8-31-23

August 31, 2023 14:35 - 51 minutes - 47 MB

Joe is here as we talk about cutting hay, Joe fixing his dryer, traffic circles, adult men who don't know how to do things, Joe is leaning towards Trump and more.

Mike Dewey - Claremont Brewfest - 8-30-23

August 31, 2023 14:30 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB

Mike Dewey from the Claremont Kiwanis is here to talk about the Claremont Brewfest.  We talk about som eof the breweries who will be attending, how to buy tickets, are children allowed, who is the live music and food, we talk beer and lots more.

Newport Selectmen 0 JIm Burroughs & Jeff North 0 8-29-23

August 30, 2023 09:57 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

From the Newport Selectboard, Jim Burroughs and Jeff North are here as we talk about last night's meeting, how great the Apple Pie Craft Fair was, Charlie leaving Newport PD, roads update, update on the new Community Center, and lots more.

Car Nutz 8-29-23

August 29, 2023 12:12 - 45 minutes - 41.2 MB

We only have Wayne this week as Ed has lost his voice.  We talked about last night's cruise night, food in the area, hanging in Springfield, VT when Wayne was young, Newport memories and more.

Ray Gagnon - 8-28-23

August 28, 2023 14:12 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MB

Ray Gagnon is here as we talk about when he went grey, taking a selfie, the Apple Pie Craft Fair, Gov Sununu, Vivek, his family history book, Claremont had everything, and lots more.

Chief Alex Lee - 8-25-23

August 25, 2023 14:32 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

Newport Police Chief Alex Lee is here as we talk about staff, a long time Newport Police Officer leaving the PD and heading to the Sheriff's dept, Apple Pie Craft Fair this weekend, back to school soon, and more.