Steve Smith Podcast

Wayne and Eddie are here as Wayne is heading to the final flee market of the year on Sunday, plans for the Light Parade during Twas Just Before Christmas are underway, we look for a new windshied for Wayne's Chevy Luv truck, Eddie is dealing with a tick bite, and some other stuff too

Claremont's Mayor Dale Girard is here as we talk about his loss for re-election for State Rep, the Blue Wave, the racetrack in Claremont, upcoming announcment of the new City Manager, the property Claremont is responsible for keeping safe, and more.

Newport Police Chief Alex Lee is here to recap how things went with the election in town (spolier alert....it went great), the new stop signs in town, recap of Halloween, parking ban on Newport streets at night, and more.

Joe Osgood is here a couple days after the election. We talk about his loss at County Commissioner, the "blue wave" that struck Sullivan County, New Hampshire and the country, heading to Florida, what he think happened, his thoughts on locally what went down and more.

Sponsored by LaValley Building Supply, Shannon MacMichael from the Newport Area Chamber or Commerce is back. Shannon has been off on her Chamber Italy trip and tells all about it, how this worked for the Chambers, and thoughts on next year. We talk Newport happenings, Shannon's chaotic life, and more.

Wayne and Eddie are here as we talk about Wayne finally getting a hood for his Chevy Luv truck (and how I helped him find it), his trip to Maine for the hood, keeping up with your vehicles, and other random stuff as well.

Jim Bednar (D-Springfield) is here talking about his campaign for County Commissioner, his past work for the US Government, struggles he sees with the County, his thoughts on the County Manager, working with others, thoughts on selling off County land, and more.

Tim Fitzpatrick (D-Charlestown) is here as we talk about being a college student while running for State Representatives, being from Charlestown, progressive taxes, not wanting a sales or income tax, campaigning, being a modern "new deal" democrat, and more.

Ron Rule (R-Langdon), candidate for State Representative is here as we talk about school funding, running for office, property taxes, what he learned from his 96 year old grandfather regarding special education, data centers, his gun business and more.

Skip Rollins is here as we talk about being lucky to have great employeers as LaValleys, being at the State House for 14 years, how much money Newport and Charlestown have gotten from the State of New Hampshire, worries on the State following through with the ConVal descision, thoughts on the election this year, a look back a the Run for the Fallen in Newport, and more.