© 2022 New Hampshire Public Radio.Play Live Radio0:000:00Available On Air StationsNews from everywhere *but* Central New Hampshire.ofSasha Brietzke, left, and Rory Gawler, right, spent Saturday, Nov. 7 canvassing neighbors in Lebanon.Daniela AlleeofDaniela AlleeOn an unusually warm Saturday morning in November, Rory Gawler and some other organizers were getting ready to knock on doors throughout Lebanon. “Hopefully people won’t pretend they’re not home,” Gawler said, who’s lived in town for 12 years, as he and other canvassers prepared manila envelopes with brochures, petitions and...…© 2022 New Hampshire Public Radio.Play Live Radio0:000:00Available On Air StationsNews from everywhere *but* Central New Hampshire.ofSasha Brietzke, left, and Rory Gawler, right, spent Saturday, Nov. 7 canvassing neighbors in Lebanon.Daniela AlleeofDaniela AlleeOn an unusually warm Saturday morning in November, Rory Gawler and some other organizers were getting ready to knock on doors throughout Lebanon. “Hopefully people won’t pretend they’re not home,” Gawler said, who’s lived in town for 12 years, as he and other canvassers prepared manila envelopes with brochures, petitions and...WW…

During the pandemic, Jen Hutchins and a few of her friends started a new practice: they’re trying to walk every street in Hanover, and they keep track of where they’ve been on a spreadsheet.  On each walk, there are a few topics that always come up.  “We talk about politics every single week, and we talk about COVID every single week, and how those two things impact our lives,” Hutchins said.   Listen Listening... 4:26 Listen to the broadcast version of this story. On one of those walks a few months ago, Hutchins and her friends were talking about how polling places...…During the pandemic, Jen Hutchins and a few of her friends started a new practice: they’re trying to walk every street in Hanover, and they keep track of where they’ve been on a spreadsheet.  On each walk, there are a few topics that always come up.  “We talk about politics every single week, and we talk about COVID every single week, and how those two things impact our lives,” Hutchins said.   Listen Listening... 4:26 Listen to the broadcast version of this story. On one of those walks a few months ago, Hutchins and her friends were talking about how polling places...WW…

© 2022 New Hampshire Public Radio.Play Live Radio0:000:00Available On Air StationsA metal recycling company in Madbury will have to pay $2.7 million to the state for improper disposal of hazardous waste. It is the largest penalty ever in New Hampshire for hazardous waste violations.New England Metal Recycling processes used cars, salvaging what’s valuable and then shredding the rest into something known as fluff.A previous owner of the Madbury facility unlawfully disposed of the fluff in the 80s.In 2006, the state’s Department of Environmental Services told New England Metal Recycling to...…© 2022 New Hampshire Public Radio.Play Live Radio0:000:00Available On Air StationsA metal recycling company in Madbury will have to pay $2.7 million to the state for improper disposal of hazardous waste. It is the largest penalty ever in New Hampshire for hazardous waste violations.New England Metal Recycling processes used cars, salvaging what’s valuable and then shredding the rest into something known as fluff.A previous owner of the Madbury facility unlawfully disposed of the fluff in the 80s.In 2006, the state’s Department of Environmental Services told New England Metal Recycling to...WW…