Category: On-Demand

Remembering New Hampshire pilot Rob Holland.

In Memory—Past Episode. In honor of the loss of NH Airshow pilot Rob Holland, we present WFEA’s interview from September 2023. 

Strengthening the Queen City’s Artist Community.

Reporter Andy Sylvia, Manchester Ink Link, shares his story on the recent meeting (known as a charrette) to put focus on the Manchester Art District.

State Rep. Peternel talks bail reform.

State Representative Katy Peternel joins The Morning Update to discuss some of the final bills signed into law, including the bail reform measure. We also discussed current Senatorial crossover bills under review in the NH House.

Granite State wins big out of a recent poll and what to do with the kids over April vacation.

Kris Nielsen from VisitNH.gov shares a new poll showing that NH is a culinary mecca for a particular cuisine. Listen to the On-demand episode for the answer. Also, what can you do during the April school vacation?

Zahn takes on the “Maryland Father” topic and one school’s literary choices…

Political satirists Karl Zahn and Jeff discuss how the media has been mishandling the illegal immigration case of a ‘Maryland father’ and the inappropriate book that is part of a school’s third-grade curriculum.

How the Derry VFW is giving back to the community.

Dan Stower from the Derry VFW joined us to discuss the upcoming Ruck Shack Walk-Run fundraiser on Saturday, May 6. The proceeds will fund the numerous wreaths, support, and scholarship programs sponsored by the Derry VFW. Donate or sign up at www.runreg.com/derry-veterans-ruck-march

How Senators are addressing Medicaid and State budget concerns.

NH State Senator Rebecca Perkins-Kwoka joins us to discuss a recent constituent town hall on housing, Medicaid, and general concerns with the state budget.

Chidester shares a tale of how much damage one illegal alien can cause.

WFEA’s The Morning Update Host Jeff Chidester discusses a case of two legal immigrant families who lost their children to the crime of a twice-deported illegal alien.

WFEA’s Roundtable Discussion on Housing in the Granite State.

WFEA’s monthly roundtable featured a panel to discuss New Hampshire’s top issue: housing. Panelists:, Paul Goodwin – Chinburg Properties-Somersworth City Councilor-Master’s in City Design and Development, Matt Mayberry- Executive Director – NH Home Builders Assoc., and Bill Weidacher-Partner/REALTOR at Fine Homes Group International.

Why experts are feeling confident about the Economy’s direction.

Thom Brueckner from Retirement Intelligence heard every Friday on WFEA, discusses the positive signs in the market, which have experts feeling confident about the economy’s direction. Thom also explained the squabble between President Trump and Fed Chair Powell.

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