Podcasts

Featuring interviews & stories from Wolfeboro & New Hampshire on WASR 97.1 FM, 1420 AM, and streaming on www.wasr.net. Hosted & produced by Christian Essex. Contact production@wasr.net.

The WASR Community Matters Show: Wolfeboro Area Farmer's Market

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with small business owner Heath England about why he chose New Hampshire, whats its like operating a small business in the lakes region, and what motivates him.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Karin Lovering to discuss all things SheWolves

Cindy and Randy discuss moving in to the Lakes Region and joining the newcomers club.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Jakc Heath to discuss his upcoming move to WASR and what that entails.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Bradley Whitford (West Wing, Get Out) to discuss the Affordable Care Act and it's open enrollment.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Tim and Rebecca to discuss what got them involved in music, what brought them to Wolfebroro, and how you can see them live.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby chats with James Montgomery about getting in to music, what brought him to the lakes region, and where you can see him next.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Chuck Farrell and Bruce Marshall to discuss what brought them to the Lakes Region, whats kept the sustained as musicians, and their upcoming show at the Kingswood Art Center.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Steve Knox, Chair of the Lands Advisory Committee for Carroll County, to discuss what is happening with the the county farm lands, the surrounding lands, and how you can make your voice heard.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Heather Tenney, Owner/Admin Curtis Quality Care, Cindy Eichling, Owner of home Instead Senior Care, and Sandra Barbalis, RN, MS, BSN, Owner/Admin SB Nursing Care and Management Services to discuss what in home care is, the need for more providers, and how you can get involved

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby chats with Stephen Murray, the John Lennon of Studio Two Beatles Tribute band to discuss how he got in to music, what brought him to the Beatles, and what you have to look forward to on Saturday.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Don Muscavitz of Donnybrook Home Services and Allan Home Check to discuss what his business does, and what it provides for our lakeside community.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Jeff Jones, Preparedness and Response Coordinator, to discuss the upcoming CERT training, why it's needed, and how you and your family can get involved.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby chats it up with John Denver tribute artist Ted Vigil about what got him in to singing, when he became a tribute artist, and how he got involved in Wolfeboro Friends of Music.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Brewster Academy's Director of Special Events Susan Repplier and Kristy Kerin, to discuss the upcoming Summer Speaker Series, what inspired the idea, and when and where you can take part.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake' Quimby sits down with Edra Toth to discuss her theaters upcoming production of Snow Queen, her early years dancing in the Boston Ballet Co (and performing with the Boston Pops and percussionist Fred Buda) and what her goals are for this performance, her theater, and more.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with founding member Gene Leone of the WCFC to discuss its role in our community and how you can get involved.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with members of the Kingswood Children's Summer Theater to discuss their upcoming performance of Madagascar.

Our own Sylvie Essex sits down with Greg Allain to discuss his love of the game and youth baseball in the Mount Washington Valley.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with both Deputy Chief Tom Zotti of the Wolfeboro Fire Department, and Chief Dean Rondeau of the Wolfeboro Police Department, to discuss the upcoming Public Safety Open House on July 1st

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Nancy Griffin, one of the Chair Persons of Freedom Old Home week, to discuss the details of Ducky Day, its origin, and how you can get involved.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Jen Fraser, Exec Director of Granite State Adaptive and Joanne Walsh, Board Member and Volunteer for Granite State Adaptive to discuss what GSA does, upcoming events, and how you can get involved with the organization.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Directors Jody Skelton and Kara couture to discuss the upcoming anniversary of Camp Huckins, other programs the camp and YMCA are involved in, and how you can be a part of all the action.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with local artists of all mediums to discuss what got them involved, where to find them, and advice they're give to other aspiring artists.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with three members of the Alton Rotary: Scott Littlefield of Profile Bank and Rotary Director, Rich Leonard President Elect, and Duane "HamBone" Hammond Co-Chair, to discuss their upcoming summer event Paint a Butterfly.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Deputy Chief Tom Zotti of the Wolfeboro Fire Dept to discuss the different types of fire people have during this time of year, the different permits needed and ways to acquire them, as well as general fire safety.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with New Hampshire Boat Museum Curator to discuss the upcoming season opener as well as the planned exhibits.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Hospice Director Jennifer Laramie and Community Liaison Angela Smith to discuss the community importance of of Hospice care, the ways the celebrate their staff during nurses week, and the up coming charity even put on in conjugation with the Alton Rotary.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Pulitzer Prize winning auterth Michael Sallah and former Cuban refugee Ana DeGranda to discuss William Morgan, a tough-talking ex-paratrooper, stunned family and friends when in 1957 he left Ohio to join freedom fighters in the mountains of Cuba. He led one band of guerrillas, and Che Guevara another, and together they swept through the country, ultimately forcing corrupt dictator Fulgencio Batista from power. In just a year of fighting, the American revolutionary had altered the landscape of the Cold War. But Morgan believed they were fighting to liberate Cuba. Then Fidel Castro canceled elections, seized properties, and imprisoned Morgan’s fellow freedom fighters.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Bob Cole, Executive Director for the WWA. They talk all things water including the upcoming Wolfeboro Water Summit. the WWA is located at 591 Center Street next to the All About Kitchens.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Scott Ducharme to discuss how rumble strips effect him and his business.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Wakefield Police Chief Fifield and Lt Ventura to discuss community policing in Wakefield, how their handling decriminalized marijuana, and how rumble strips have improved safety in their section of the route 16 corridor.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Wolfeboro native anf Field Hockey icon Bonnie Lord to discuss her history, Love of Wolfeboro, and how Field Hockey has shaped her life.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Edie DesMarais, who is running for the NH Legislature in the Special Election in Wolfeboro which will be held May 23, 2017.They talk about her history in Wolfeboro and what she hopes to bring to the legislature.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby chats it up with former White Supremist turned reformer Christian Picciolini. They discuss what causes someone to join, how clubs recruit, and how we all can play a part in eradicating this behavior.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby has a chat with stand-up comic Adel Alizadeh. They discuss growing up middle eastern in Louisiana, what inspired his own career, and how hard it is to stay fresh and funny in the current political climate.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with two members of the Village Players. Josh Spaulding and Bob Rautenberg stopped by the WASR World Headquarters to discuss the upcoming play, how they got involved, and where you can purchase tickets.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sat down with Executive Director Lori Harnois of Discover New England to discuss its role in our state, what it's mission is, and how our community and business can get involved.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Conner and Joey of Kingswood's Theater program to discuss the upcoming one act play, Life Off Book.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with the Commissioner of DRED, Jeff Rose, to discuss upcoming projects, the loss of a NASCAR weekend, and what brought him to Wolfeboro and beyond.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Kara LaSalle, Housing Development Project Manager for Laconia Area Community Land Trust, to discuss what kept her in New Hampshire, what brought her to LACLT, and how you in the community can get involved.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Cam and Jen to discuss the Knights Against Hungers Empty Bowls campaign as well as up coming events and ways you the listener can get involved.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Kathy Eaton, Chairperson of the Wolfeboro Economic Development Committee to discuss upcoming articles and the growth of our town.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with President John Simms of the LRMRM to discuss the warrant articles that need to be passed to make this happen, and how you can get involved.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Rotarian's Lisa and Jamie to discuss the upcoming St Patrick's Day Fest, where to purchase tickets, and how it benefits the community.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Salmon Press Sports Editor Josh Spaulding to talk sports, life, and his love of the OC.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Right To Know NH president David Saad to discuss upcoming legislation, and interesting suit in Tuftonboro, and an up coming panel he is hosting during Sunshine Week.

Jake on the Lake sits down with Victoria of Fire Flowers living art to discuss owning a business in Wolfeboro, creating art, and the upcoming Valentine holiday

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with up and coming artist MILCK to discuss her growth as an artist, over coming adversity, and being a misfit.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down yet again with Carl Crosley from Wolfeboro Friends of Music to discuss the upcoming concert.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Capt. F. John Nicoll to discuss his time in the Merchant Marines, what brought him to Wolfeboro, NH, his music and poetry, and his most recent visit to the Standing Rock reservation in North Dakota.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with editor in chief of indepthnh.org Nancy West to discuss grassroots journalism, and ways to continue informing the public in the era of the internet.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sat down with Kingswood Theater and Multi-Media Directer Scott Giessler to discuss his role in the school as well as the community, and what is on the horizon for Kingswood Theater.

Our own Jake "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Police Chief Dean Rondeau to discuss his hiring as chief, a bit of his background, and what we can expect in the future here in Wolfeboro. Chief Rondeau notes he will make this a regular occurrence on WASR and is open to taking questions form the community.

Our own Jacob "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sits down with Bobbie Moulton to discuss the upcoming murder mystery at the Kingswood Theater.

Our own Christian "OST" Essex sits down with Carl Crosley, President of the Wolfeboro Friends of Music to discuss the upcoming concert event.

Our own Jacob "Jake on the Lake" Quimby sat down with Sally Humer, director of End 68 Hours of Hunger to discuss the mission or the organization, upcoming events, and all the ways you can get involved.

Our own Christian "OST" Essex sits down with Dunkin Donuts franchisee Danny Bouzianis to discuss the ups and downs of owning a national chain in a rural area and what it takes to own an operate a franchise.

Our own "Jake on the Lake" Jacob Quimby recently sat down with Rep William Marsh of Brookfield. They discussed his sponsorship of House Bill 106 and what some the the consequences could be if they leave the law as written. They went on to discuss two other proposed bills Rep Marsh has in the House as well as whats on the horizon for our community. Listen Here.