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On Artful Living, we welcome Father Ray from Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Concord. Join us as we discuss Lent and Eastertide and happenings at IHM Church.

Thursday’s show was co-hosted by Ray Dudley of WKXL’s “New Hampshire Unscripted”. We talked about a number of topics including his “under the radar” participation in the Boston Marathon and the great poet Robert Frost who was born on this date in 1874 and did much of his writing in Derry, NH. We were also joined by one of the radio “voices” of the New Hampshire FisherCats Chris Jared who talked ab...

Daniel Siletti is back to guide us through the world of “soundtracks”. Many great (and sometimes not so great) movies and shows have wonderful soundtracks created for them and are very memorable. Think “Mission Impossible” and “Star Wars”.  But many of the best pieces of music aren’t the overtures. Some pieces are quietly in the background gently moving us through a scene. Talking soundtracks toda...

Wednesday featured our monthly themed music show with Emily Gagnon this one with a tragic theme, “The 27 Club: The Day The Music Died”. Among the highlighted performers, Selena, John Lennon, Ritchie Valens,Tupac Shakur and more.

Today Veronica is talking about the various changes and life shifts that we as people experience, and how resiliant living helps with staying physically, mentally, and spiritually steady through the changes.

Today is Spring in Music on Artful Living as we enjoy beautiful classical music selections. Hope you will be with us to celebrate emerging Spring.

We were joined Tuesday by Neil Levesque, Executive Director of the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College and longtime N.H. Journalist David Tirrell-Wysocki who worked at WKXL in the 1970’s before joining the Concord Bureau of the Associated Press. Neil and David will be together Wednesday night at the Concord City Auditorium at 7:30 for “Two Sides of the NH Primary” with Neil L...

Were you aware that in the land of the free and brave there was a time when music was censored and banned? Welcome to the groovy 60’s baby! Yup, we were protected from the harsh lyrics and hidden meanings of some songs while we were busy protesting, integrating, dying in Vietnam. Come and listen with us today as we discover the “Controversy” and the “Ban” of songs in the 60’s.

It was a sports oriented Monday on the program with numerous college hockey and basketball tournaments taking place around the country. Correspondent and Hockey East broadcaster John Leahy joined us for an update on the NCAA Men’s Hockey Regional games that will be taking place starting Thursday around the country featuring six New England teams including ECAC champion Dartmouth College.

A. J. is joined by Andru Volinsky, an attorney and former New Hampshire Executive Councilor. He discusses his proposed "3-3 Tax Savings Plan", but does this actually address the cost of education and how will he fight the fact Democrat leadership disagrees with an income tax? Learn more about the 3-3 Tax Savings Plan: https://nhtaxsavingscalculator.com The Last Bake Sale: https://www.lastbakesaleb...

Today Hunter Williams calls and we're talking peptides. We discuss all of the benefits, the uses, how to supplent them, and how they work within the body. Hunter comes with a wealth of knowledge and you're sure to get something out of this amazing discussion.

It's Friday, which means the Friday Fun Bunch is in the WKXL Studios! Ken Cail interviews Tom Raffio, President & CEO of Northeast Delta Dental, Ellen Raffio, and Kitty Rae the OFFICIAL “Flick Chick."

Have you ever heard the terms “peptide”, “bioregulator” or “glp”? Are they good or bad? Healthy or unhealthy? Hunter Williams, a biohacking educator and podcaster, calls in to help us understand them, where they come from, some pros and cons as well as some controversy about them.

Thursday’s guests were Tom Raffio, President and CEO of Northeast Delta Dental and our correspondent John Leahy with a preview of tomorrow night’s Men’s Hockey East semi-final games. Also, we warned listeners of a scam that is going on in the area involving a notice to appear in court and we celebrated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Day and learned from producer Andrew Gibson that they were the crea...

Some of the best interviews come from referrals and today's episode is no exception! Steve Blunt, award winning singer/storyteller, drops by to talk about his work performing in schools, libraries & concert venues entertaining children (and adults). He plays some selections “live” for us and tells of his work with the NH Humanities Council. All of it was fascinating. Enjoy.

Wednesday we featured our monthly “Small Business Matters” in association with the U.S. Small Business Administration, New Hampshire District Office. Our guest on this segment was Bryce Harrison one of the founders of “Cheese Louise” which features incredibly creative cheese sandwiches and more. It started as a food truck and catering business but now has locations in North Conway, Portsmouth, Por...

Bag making is the topic of discussion today, as Veronica sits with Stephanie Flanders of George S Wallace Bag Maker. Join them as they discuss sewing, bag making, and the importance of these skills.

Come and enjoy some traditional Irish music and learn a little bit about St. Patrick himself! Happy St. Patty's Day from Artful Living at WKXL!

Our Tuesday guest on the program was New England College head football coach Kevin Kelly, a college and pro football coach for more than four decades. Now entering its’ third season, the N.E.C. football program offers an opportunity for young men to continue their football careers at the Division Three level while at the same time acquire a degree in one of the many programs offered on the beautif...

Ray is taking us back to the anti-war era of the 60s with some great classics written during a time when the country was in so much chaos, the only thing that could be done was to write strong and amazing music to speak what people were feeling.

It was a “Medicare Monday” on the program with Christian Troy of Woodpecker Insurance of Concord. We explored the question “What is Medicare?” and reviewed its’ key letters. In addition we explored Medicare enrollment and what you should know about your Medicare network. www.woodpeckermedicare.com

A. J. is joined by Red Sift's Brian Westnedge on why insurance companies, individuals, and small businesses are most vulnerable to hacking, the complexity of artificial intelligence in this space, and the impact of foreign actors, like Iran.

It was getting time to hear from my friend Leslie Pasternack and catch up on what’s been happening in her world. We discussed her role in The Man Who Laughs, her beginnings in the arts field and her time teaching and then got to the meat. Leslie is the director for Enid’s Mill. It’s a production taking place at the players ring that’s been getting wonderful reviews. It deals with several issues an...

It's Friday, which means the Friday Fun Bunch is in the WKXL Studios! Ken Cail interviews Tom Raffio, President & CEO of Northeast Delta Dental, Ellen Raffio, and Kitty Rae the OFFICIAL “Flick Chick."

This week on Facing the Future, Marc Goldwein, Senior Vice President of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, outlines a "break glass in case of emergency" plan for the next economic shock.