60 http://www.concordmonitor.com/podcasts/ Hear the stories behind the stories each week from the Concord Monitor's reporters and editors. Did something in the paper catch your eye? We'll give you the inside scoop. We'll also offer a peek inside the newsroom, touching on upcoming news, feature stories and editorial pages. Drop by every weekend to see what the Monitor has to offer -- off the page. The Concord Monitor Copyright 2008 The Concord Monitor en-us Fri, May 05, 2010 06:00:00 EDT Fri, May 05, 2010 06:00:00 EDT Clean The Concord Monitor's Weekly Podcast Hear the stories behind the stories each week from the Concord Monitor's reporters and editors. Did something in the paper catch your eye? We'll give you the inside scoop. We'll also offer a peek inside the newsroom, touching on upcoming news, feature stories and editorial pages. Drop by every weekend to see what the Monitor has to offer -- off the page. The Concord Monitor websupport@cmonitor.com Meg Heckman of the Concord Monitor town, meeting, Concord, NH, New Hampshire 10:59 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_022708_Meg.MP3 Monitor reporter Meg Heckman has tales from the town meeting. Thu, Mar 13, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Dave D'Onofrio of the Concord Monitor Red Sox, spring, sports, baseball, NH, New Hampshire 12:16 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_022808_Dave.MP3 Monitor sports writer Dave D'Onofrio talks about spring break with the Red Sox. Fri, Mar 14, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Lauren Dorgan of the Concord Monitor State House, bill, law, marijuana, drugs, decriminalization, NH, New Hampshire 9:34 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_032108-Laurie.MP3 State House reporter Lauren Dorgan on the marijuana decriminalization bill Fri, Mar 21, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Ray Duckler of the Concord Monitor Iraq, war, NH, New Hampshire 8:06 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_032808_Ray.mp3 Columnist and reporter Ray Duckler on the Iraq War, five years on. Sun, Mar 30, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Margot Sanger-Katz of the Concord Monitor Ed, Elaine, Brown, tax, protesters, Plainfield, NH, New Hampshire 15:44 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_040408_MSK.mp3 Monitor reporter Margot Sanger-Katz talks about the trial of three supporters of Plainfield tax protesters Ed and Elaine Brown. Fri, Apr 04, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Preston Gannaway, former Monitor photojournalist Pulitzer, photography, photojournalism, Remember Me, Preston Gannaway, NH, New Hampshire 16:14 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_041208_Preston.mp3 Former Monitor photojournalist Preston Gannaway talks about winning the 2008 Pulitzer for feature photography. Mon, Apr 14, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Mike Pride, Monitor editor Art, paint, culture, Currier Museum, NH, New Hampshire 12:15 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_041808_Mike.mp3 Monitor editor Mike Pride talks about a painted relief in the Currier Museum. His three-part series details its origins and authenticity. Fri, Apr 18, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Lauren Dorgan of the Concord Monitor Concord, state house, NH, New Hampshire 11:05 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_042508_Laurie.mp3 In this week's Off the Page podcast, Monitor reporter Lauren Dorgan talks about action at the State House last week and what's on tap for this week. Fri, Apr 25, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Melanie Asmar of the Concord Monitor college, education, teacher, Dartmouth, NH, New Hampshire 11:24 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_050108_Melanie.mp3 We talk with Monitor education reporter Melanie Asmar about the ex-Dartmouth College lecturer who told her former students that she might sue them for harassment. Fri, May 02, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Meg Heckman of the Concord Monitor oil spill, ecological, environment, polution, NH, New Hampshire 9:20 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_050908_Meg.mp3 We talk with Monitor reporter Meg Heckman about last week's local ecological emergency. Fri, May 09, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Kate Davidson of the Concord Monitor personal finance, homes, housing, realestate, NH, New Hampshire 8:34 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_051608_Kate.mp3 Monitor business reporter Kate Davidson shares advice on that first home and talks about her new personal finance column for the "Your Life" section of the Sunday Monitor. Mon, May 19, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Ethan Wilensky-Lanford of the Concord Monitor prisoner, jail, prison, escape, mistake, NH, New Hampshire 14:04 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_052208_Ethan.mp3 Monitor reporter Ethan Wilensky-Lanford talks about reporting two very different stories on the same prisoner reported missing last week. Fri, May 23, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Margot Sanger-Katz of the Concord Monitor illness, trial, court, NH, New Hampshire 12:54 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_052908_Margot.mp3 Monitor reporter Margot Sanger-Katz talks about her Sunday Monitor story focusing on Katherine Wieder, who says her illness makes her incompetent to stand trial. Fri, May 30, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Tim O'Sullivan of the Concord Monitor Celtics, Lakers, NBA, basketball, championship 13:34 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_061908_Tim.mp3 Monitor sports writer Tim O'Sullivan talks about the Celtics' championship team and being at the final, thrilling game of the year. Mon, Jun 23, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Amy Augustine of the Concord Monitor fireworks, price, concord, nh 10:04 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_062808_Amy.mp3 New Monitor reporter Amy Augustine talks about price pressures on the fireworks you buy. She also tells us a little bit about herself. Mon, Jun 30, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Meg Heckman of the Concord Monitor fireworks, price, concord, nh 9:29 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_070808_Meg.mp3 Monitor reporter Meg Heckman talks about the reunion held last month for former residents of the Laconia State School, and plans for a project featuring former residents. Wed, Jul 09, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Ray Duckler of the Concord Monitor economy, concord, nh 10:44 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_071508_Ray.mp3 Monitor reporter and columnist Ray Duckler talks about his latest columns -- on his mother and the economy -- and what he's working on now. Tue, Jul 15, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Meg Heckman and Laren Dorgan of the Concord Monitor tornado, storm, disaster, weather, epsom, nh 14:04 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_072908_Storm.mp3 Monitor reporters Meg Heckman and Laren Dorgan tell how they responded to the violent storm that hit the Epsom area last week. Wed, Jul 30, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Kate Davidson and Laren Dorgan of the Concord Monitor used cars, trucks, automobiles, economy, nh 6:44 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_080608_Kate.mp3 Monitor business reporter Kate Davidson learned what was in demand at the area's used car dealerships. Tue, Aug 05, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Ray Duckler of the Concord Monitor cancer, concord, neighborhood, nh 8:19 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_081308_Ray.mp3 Monitor columnist Ray Duckler tells about his Sunday story detailing three cases of cancer in the same area in Concord. Wed, Aug 13, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Margot Sanger Katz of the Concord Monitor midwives, health, nh 11:04 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_082608_Margot.mp3 Monitor health reporter Margot Sanger Katz talks about midwives in New Hampshire. Wed, Aug 27, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Lauren Dorgan of the Concord Monitor midwives, health, nh 15:20 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_091008_Laurie.mp3 We check in with Monitor political reporter Lauren Dorgan on the U.S. Senate rematch between John Sununu and Jeanne Shaheen. Wed, Sep 10, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Margot Sanger-Katz of the Concord Monitor McCain, Concord, Steve Duprey, NH, election, presidential campaign 7:54 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_092408_MSK.mp3 Reporter Margot Sanger-Katz tells us about the role Concord real estate developer Steve Duprey is playing in Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign. Thu, Sep 25, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Amy Augustine of the Concord Monitor Shane Pitts, murderer, pardon, Concord, NH 8:44 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_100808_Amy.mp3 Reporter Amy Augustine talks about convicted murderer Shane Pitts's petition for a pardon hearing – and the Executive Council's denial of his hopes. Fri, Oct 10, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Meg Heckman of the Concord Monitor board, education, Concord, NH 8:54 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_101508_Meg.mp3 Education reporter Meg Heckman sketches the candidates and issues for November's elections to the board. Fri, Oct 10, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Mike Pride and reporter Meg Heckman of the Concord Monitor war, veterans, book, Word War II, WW2, NH 13:15 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_103108_Warbook.mp3 Former Monitor editor Mike Pride and reporter Meg Heckman talk about their new book, We Went to War, containing oral histories of World War II. Fri, Oct 31, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Lauren Dorgan of the Concord Monitor post-election, election, politics 14:34 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_111308_Postelec.mp3 Monitor reporter Lauren Dorgan maps the state's political outlines after last week's election and tells us what's in store for the future. Thu, Nov 13, 2008 06:00:00 EDT Monitor editor Felice Belman concord monitor, birthday, anniversary 8:25 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_010909_Felice.mp3 Monitor editor Felice Belman tells us about plans to mark the newspaper's anniversary this year. Sat, Jan 10, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Monitor features editor Sarah Earle winter, fitness, exercise, motivation 7:35 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_012209_Sarah.mp3 Monitor features editor Sarah Earle tells us about staying motivated to exercise during these chilly months. Fri, Jan 23, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Monitor reporter Chelsea Conaboy needleman 11:34 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_012909_Chelsea.mp3 Monitor reporter Chelsea Conaboy tells us about her six months reporting the story of Kathy and Jacob Needleman. Mon, Feb 09, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Monitor reporter Chelsea Conaboy judd greg, senate, commerce, senator 15:04 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_020709_ Lauriegregg.mp3 Monitor political reporter Lauren Dorgan charts Sen. Judd Gregg's unexpected move from the Senate to the Commerce Department. Mon, Feb 09, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Monitor reporter Margot Sanger-Katz Browns, Plainfield, NH, crime 8:57 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_022009_Margot.mp3 Ed and Elaine Brown of Plainfield have returned to New Hampshire to face new charges. Monitor reporter Margot Sanger-Katz brings us up to date on the tax-protesting couple. Fri, Feb 20, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Monitor reporter Meg Heckman town meetings, NH, politics 11:36 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_022709_Meg.mp3 Reporter and town meeting wrangler Meg Heckman brings us up to date on the dozens of meetings covered by the Monitor this year. Mon, Mar 02, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Monitor reporter Karen Langley Raymond Guay, Guay, NH, politics 18:36 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_031909_Karen.mp3 Convicted killer Raymond Guay has moved to Chichester, sparking a local outcry. Reporter Karen Langley brings us up to date. Fri, Mar 20, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Monitor reporter Dan Barrick House of Representatives, NH, politics 11:14 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_032709_Dan.mp3 The Monitor's Dan Barrick brings us up to date on a week full of contentious votes from the House of Representatives. Fri, Mar 27, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Monitor columnist Ray Duckler job fair, employment, NH 9:59 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_041009_Ray.mp3 Monitor news columnist Ray Duckler chronicled both anxiety and nostalgia this week. He tells us about his recent work. Fri, Apr 10, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Monitor reporter Chelsea Conaboy Fairpoint, NH 11:19 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/Fairpoint.mp3 Monitor reporter Chelsea Conaboy has been writing about the troubled takeover of Verizon's New England phone system by FairPoint Communications. She brings us up to date. Fri, Apr 24, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Monitor outreach editor Meg Heckman Concord Montior, community, community involvement, NH 11:48 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_050809_Meg.mp3 Meg Heckman, the Monitor's new community outreach editor, tells us about her new job and lets you know how to get your event, news or opinion into our pages. Fri, May 08, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Monitor reporter Lauren Dorgan same-sex marriage, John Lynch, same-sex marriage bill, NH 12:05 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_052209_Laurie.mp3 Reporter Lauren Dorgan brings us up to date on the New Hampshire House's rejection of Gov. John Lynch's changes to a same-sex marriage bill and what the future holds. Fri, May 22, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Monitor reporter Chelsea Conaboy medical, bills, NH 13:04 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_052909_Chelsea.mp3 Reporter Chelsea Conaboy's account of an immigrant family's medical struggles appeared as a special insert in the Saturday Monitor. She tells us about writing the transcontinental tale. Fri, May 29, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Monitor reporter Lauren Dorgan budget, legislator, NH 12:44 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_062609_Laurie.mp3 Monitor reporter Lauren Dorgan burned the midnight oil as legislators worked to pass a budget for the next two years. She tells us what's in and what's out. Mon, June 29, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Monitor reporter Margot Sanger-Katz Browns, conspiracy, trial, taxes,, protesters, NH 12:39 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_071009_Margot.mp3 Reporter Margot Sanger-Katz reported from the weapons and conspiracy trial of tax protesters Ed and Elaine Brown. The two were found guilty, and Margot sums up their story. Mon, July 13, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Monitor columnist Ray Duckler Tornado, NH 08:41 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_072809_Ray.mp3 News columnist Ray Duckler visited towns slammed by a tornado one year ago. He tells us about the destruction and hope he found. Tue, July 28, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Editor Clay McCuistion Off the page 04:58 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/PODCAST_2009_Clay.mp3 Editor Clay McCuistion says farewell to the podcast series and lets youknow what's coming next. Thu, Oct 01, 2009 06:00:00 EDT Reporter Ben Leubsdorf Off the page 10:05 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/033010_ben.mp3 Reporter Ben Leubsdorf kicks off season two by telling us how we'll pay for the health care reform bill passed by Congress. And he updates us on the former Merrimack Valley High student charged with second degree murder. Wed, Mar 31, 2010 06:00:00 EDT Amy Augustine Off the page 9:14 http://www.conmon.com/audio/off_the_page/050310_amy.mp3 Amy Augustine has taken the reins of the Concord Insider. She tells us about her new job and offers a preview of next week's readers' choice awards issue. Fri, May 07, 2010 06:00:00 EDT