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  • Blarney Breakfast Notes; Heath on NH Politics

    March 12, 2014

    (Hour 1a) We were pleased to be at the Radisson for the Annual Bob Baines Blarney Breakfast.  We were also very pleased to be joined by fellow

  • Election Results; Stephen on St. Pat’s Fundraiser

    March 12, 2014

    (Hour 1b) The election results in Goffstown in Hooksett were undeniable landslides.  In Goffstown John Burt, Mark Warden and John Hikel got

  • Baines on Blarney History; Naile on Hooksett Hijinks

    March 12, 2014

    (Hour 1c) Former Manchester Mayor Bob Baines explained the history of the Blarney Breakfast and how it’s transformed into a the Gala

  • Honored Guests visit GAL at Blarney Breakfast

    March 12, 2014

    (Hour 2a) Hooksett SB member John Lyscars dropped by to comment on yesterday’s election results and he recommended

  • Beer, Food & Dining: NE’s Tap House Grille

    March 12, 2014

    (Hour 2b, c) Dan Lageaux of New England’s Tap House Grille in Hooksett and Bob Badois of Amoskeag Beverages joined us for the debut of BFD (Beer, Food and

  • Live at the Bob Baines Blarney Breakfast

    March 12, 2014

    (Hour 3a, b) We joined the Blarney Breakfast program in progress.  Speakers included SNHU Basketball Coach Stan Spirou, Mayor Ted Gatsas, Bob Baines, Kathy Smith and

  • Monumental Landslides in Hooksett, Goffstown

    March 12, 2014

    (Hour 3c) Rich commented on the landslide elections in the towns to the west and the north of Manchester.  What do the results say about the

  • On Air News Read for March 12, 2014

    March 12, 2014

    03-12-2014 News No matter what side of the election one was on, yesterday’s elections were decisive. Let’s start in Hooksett where the members of the Hooksett School Board’s pro-Pinkerton majority seeking reelection were annihilated at the polls.  Board Chair Trisha”The Gavel” Korkosz finished a distant fourth of five in a race where three were elected […]

  • Goffstown Brouhahas Bubble Over on Election Day

    March 11, 2014

    (Hour 1a, b) Election Day is Rich’s favorite holiday!  We offered an open invitation to local candidates in Goffstown, Bedford and Hooksett.  Goffstown Planning Board