Best PJ Library Podcasts (2025)

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Playlist: National Storytelling Month 20:55

21d ago20:55

20:55

Did you know that May is Jewish American Heritage Month, National Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and National Storytelling Month? Our team has put together a playlist featuring three original Mimi and Kiddo stories to share this special month. And if you're looking for fabulous books to keep your celebrations and learning going,…

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National Storytelling Month Playlist 44:23

21d ago44:23

44:23

In honor of National Storytelling Month, the PJ Library team has put together a small selection of "stories for another time" from Beyond the Bookcase seasons 4 and 5. Enjoy!By PJ Library

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Kevin Onnela - 5-20-25 23:58

15h ago23:58

23:58

Kevin Onnela swung in so I threw him on the radio. We got caught up. He talked about how busy the trash business is right now, local and national politics, and some other stuff. It's Kevin being Kevin....and we love it.

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Hillary Halleck - Wags N Wiggles - 5-20-25 16:56

16h ago16:56

16:56

Hillary Halleck, a volunteer with Wags n Wiggles in Newport is here as we talk about the need for voluneteers, how Wags n Wiggles works, adopting a dog and lots more.

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Car Nutz 5-20-25 50:54

18h ago50:54

50:54

Eddie adn Wayne are here as we talk about the pills Eddie is taking (and why he feels great), chickens and ticks, people speeding, why Eddie wants the buses in Newport filled up with fuel, keepuing your car filled up with gas, my fender on my car, and lots more.

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Ray Gagnon - 5-19-25 46:32

3d ago46:32

46:32

Ray Gagnon is back as we talk about the passing of Justice Souter and his New Hampshire connection, the passing of the Pope and election of a new Pope, the Catholic Church(s) in Claremont, learning Latin, Chicken Farm I Love You, crypto $$ and lots more.

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Sugar River Valley Regional Technical Center - Newport - 5-19-25 35:04

3d ago35:04

35:04

From the SRVRTC in Newport, Mr Perry is here with Myah and Mason as we wrap up the school year, talk about the events coming up for the Seniors, talk about last weekend's prom, introduce Mason as the next student representative, taking over for Myah next year, and lots more.

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VENOM Unmasks Matt Trakker! (with James Riley!) 1:02:16

3d ago1:02:16

1:02:16

Send a Priority One Message to M.A.S.K. HQ! It's Episode 40: "Eyes of the Skull"! Matt Tracker dumps his kid to wander San Francisco (“What could go wrong?”) and immediately gets doxxed by Miles Mayhem’s X-ray crystal skull. VENOM finally learns MASK’s big secret…and celebrates with the most conspicuous bank heist ever—blasting a hole through downt…

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"Art Isn't Easy" - An Interview with Beatrice Levine 1:20:16

5d ago1:20:16

1:20:16

What happens when an art historian discovers Nazi memorabilia being sold at auction houses without ethical consideration? For Beatrice Levine, it sparked a journey that would transform her career and personal identity. Growing up as a military child in Germany during the 1990s, Beatrice developed a natural curiosity about Holocaust history and her …

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Dungeon Crawler Carl 1:49:40

6d ago1:49:40

1:49:40

Hey folks! This week, we're chatting about Dungeon Crawler Carl, thanks you Patron Kevin! We had a pretty great time blasting our way through the first couple floors of the dungeon, despite the Patrick Wharburton of it all. Next week, we'll resume with The Heroes wrap-up, and then we'll begin Red Country! Keep your eyes peeled for an announcement c…

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PJ Lovely 5-15-25 34:21

6d ago34:21

34:21

Newport Recretion Director PJ Lovely is here (sponsored by Sugar River Bank) as we talk about the town vote on Tuesday, how busy the new Community Center is, all the programs, Summer Camp and Teen Trips, Sunshine 5K, 6 in the Stix, High School Track and lots more.

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Jeana Newbern - Lake Sunapee VNA - 5-15-25 19:25

6d ago19:25

19:25

Jeana Newbern, from the Lake Sunapee Area VNA and Hopice, is here as we talk about how yesterday's Women Who Make A Difference lunchon went in New London, who won this year's awards, the guest speaker, and what a great day it was in celebration.

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Joe Osgood 5-15-25 56:00

6d ago56:00

56:00

Joe is here as we talk about AI, me writing songs and producing them (find on youtube under Steve Writes Music), politics, the truck Joe is working on, buying stuff thru Amazon, racing and lots more.

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Car Nutz - 5-13-25 44:01

6d ago44:01

44:01

Wayne and Eddie are here as we talk about the first cruise night of the year, buying flowers, Wayne letting his grandson use his truck for prom, and lots more.

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Sally Bernier - Richards Free Library - 5-12-25 31:38

7d ago31:38

31:38

Sally Bernier, from the ichards Free Library, is here as we talk about the programs happening at the library for all ages, the Hale Award in 2025, grant funding, banning books and more.

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Matt Trakker's Daddy Issues 1:00:37

10d ago1:00:37

1:00:37

Send a Priority One Message to M.A.S.K. HQ! It's Episode 39: "Green Nightmare"! Matt Tracker’s “cultural‑exchange” flight to New Guinea nosedives, unleashing an episode where MASK forgets its own name: almost zero masks, barely a vehicle, but plenty of wildly offensive mud‑people stereotypes. While VENOM cosplays as jungle gods, Scott rewires a liv…

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Det Alex Marvin - Newport PD - 5-9-25 32:40

12d ago32:40

32:40

From the Newport Police Dept, Detective Alex Marvin is here as we talk about his role in Detectives, skills he learned on the road, and what he enjoyed. Det Marvin is the lead investigator with the fatal accident that happened on Sunapee Street this past week involving a dump truck. He explains what he can, as the case is still ongoing, discusses w…

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The Heroes | After the Battle | Old Hands - Retired 2:41:54

13d ago2:41:54

2:41:54

Hey there folks, this week, we see the end of our little story. Next week, a couple of paths forward, but we'll chat with you about those then! Beyond that, please be sure to follow us or subscribe on your podcatcher of choice, and leave a review on iTunes, Stitcher, or wherever. It goes a long way to helping the podcast grow. You can also check ou…

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Ep 78: Davy and PJ go to Figma's Config 39:52

13d ago39:52

39:52

Because it was PJ's first Config, we decided to record a live, IRL episode, recap our first thoughts about the new product releases and a thread that we started about who Figma is designing for, dating back from last year's event.

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Joe Osgood - 5-8-25 51:29

14d ago51:29

51:29

Joe Osgood is here as we talk about gas prices, President Trump, Canada as the 51st State, car inspection / the possible change in State law, the nursing home project and lots more.

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Car Nutz 5-6-25 55:00

16d ago55:00

55:00

Eddie is back , after being in the hospital for a week, along with Wayne. We talk about Eddie's sickness, being on Oxygen, his experience at Concord Hospital, thank a nurse, plus the first Cruise Night of the year is next week, and more.

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SAU 43 - Shannon Martin - 5-5-25 46:48

16d ago46:48

46:48

Newport High School Principal Shannon Martin is here as we talk about the busy May / June ahead for the Senior Class, all the events going on, how the school year has been, field hockey and lots more.

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"Three's Company" - An Interview with the 3G Collective (Part 2) 1:05:54

16d ago1:05:54

1:05:54

Welcome back for Part 2 of my discussion with 3G Collective: John Reed, Shany Dagan, and Jana Krumholtz! Three grandchildren of Holocaust survivors are using their talents as dancers, actors, and choreographers to tell their families' stories through powerful artistic performances. • John describes his journey from watching his sister dance to beco…

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M.A.S.K., Thundercats, and Mego Toys (with Kevin Abrams!) 1:16:06

17d ago1:16:06

1:16:06

Send a Priority One Message to M.A.S.K. HQ! It's M.A.S.K. Episode 38 - "The Curse of Solomon's Gorge." After Scott and T-Bob are left to wander the desert alone, the predictable happens - T-Bob falls down a well, Scott and T-Bob are almost crushed to death, and Scott nearly drowns. But somehow, Matt Trakker evades the clutches of child protective s…

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The Heroes | After The Battle | End of the Road - Family 2:15:12

19d ago2:15:12

2:15:12

See you next week. Link: https://wordsandwhiskey.show/episode/252-the-heroes-after-the-battle-end-of-the-road-familyBy Words And Whiskey

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Joe Osgood - 5-1-25 53:59

20d ago53:59

53:59

Joe is back from Florida and back on with me for the first time in a long time. We talk about how Florida was, the air show he worked, being County Commisioner, national politics and lots more.

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Guiding Good - Dr Alex Herzog - 4-29-25 53:21

20d ago53:21

53:21

Dr Alex Herzog is here in studio talk about the volunteer fair Guiding Good is putting on in May in Claremont at the Senior Center. We talk about volunteering, different opportunities and more. Plus we run the gambit on a whole bunch of other topics.

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Car Nutz 4-29-25 32:09

20d ago32:09

32:09

Just Wayne is with me this week as we explain where Eddie has been these past 2 weeks....in the hospital. We talk about what put him in the hospital, when he is getting out and more. Plus we talk about the cruise nights coming up soon and more stuff.

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The Well Collaborative - 4-28-25 28:02

20d ago28:02

28:02

Maggie Monroe-Cassel is here from the Well Collaborative in Claremont, which is based at the First congregational Church in Claremont , as we talk about the 112th Annual May Breakfast at the Church, keeping this tradition going, what the Well Collaborative does and much more.

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Chief Alex Lee - 4-25-25 30:28

21d ago30:28

30:28

Newport Police Chief Alex Lee is here as we talk about the Touch A Truck that happened a couple weeks ago, the online arrest in TN and lots more.

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Mayor Dale Girard - 4-28-25 54:38

21d ago54:38

54:38

Claremont's Mayor Dale Girard is here as we talk about what's been going on in Claremont. Dale explains how the firing of the City Manager went down, his take on things, moving Claremont forward, plus Washington Street's project and other stuff as well.

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The Heroes | Day Three | Onwards and Upwards - Stuff Happens 2:44:47

27d ago2:44:47

2:44:47

Hey there folks. This week, hell breaks loose. Next week, the battle ends as we read After the Battle | through Family! Beyond that, please be sure to follow us or subscribe on your podcatcher of choice, and leave a review on iTunes, Stitcher, or wherever. It goes a long way to helping the podcast grow. You can also check out our Patreon at Patreon…

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PJ Lovely 4-24-25 26:39

27d ago26:39

26:39

PJ is here, sponsored by Sugar River Bank, as we talk about the new Community Center, all the programs, track season, green up clean up, the Sunshine 5K and more.

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Turning Points Network - Steppin' Up 5 K - 4-24-25 50:25

27d ago50:25

50:25

From Turning Points Network, Kerry Rochford Hague is here with guest Stefan Chubb from Greensource Fabrication. Greensource and Whelen are the honorary chairs of this year's Steppin' Up 5K event, held on May 3rd. We talk about TPN, domestic violence, warning signs, how to get involved with the 5K, getting a team together and lots more.…

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Car Nutz 4-22-25 45:36

27d ago45:36

45:36

Just Wayne is here today, as Eddie was not feeling well & unable to make it in. Wayne and I talk about him selling his truck....no....not THAT truck, the one he was working on. We talk about the cruise nights coming up next month, other cruise nights starting up and more.

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Ray Gagnon - 4-21-25 33:13

27d ago33:13

33:13

Ray Gagnon is back as we talk about his grandkids, music, Easter, the Pope dying, NH politics and lots more.

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Sugar River Valley Regional Technical Center - Newport - 4-21-25 32:21

27d ago32:21

32:21

From the Sugar River Valley Regional Technical Center, Mr Perry is here with Myah, Carter and Emily as we talk about the CTE center, Honor Society, the business program, plus I detail us with lots of random conversations.....

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Harper Smith 4-18-25 3:18

27d ago3:18

3:18

Harper missed the bus and came to work with me, before she had to go to school. So I let her on the radio for a short time. We talkeda bout middle school, going to high school and just a little bit more.

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"Three's Company" - An Interview with the 3G Collective (Part 1) 1:20:58

28d ago1:20:58

1:20:58

In this episode, we welcome a panel of third-generation Holocaust survivors (3Gs) who share their grandparents' remarkable survival stories and reflect on how this legacy shapes their lives today. • Our guests Jana Krumholtz, John Reed and Shany Dagan discuss their varied Jewish upbringings across Florida, Australia/Texas, and Israel • Each shares …

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Ep 77: Component Flexibility 29:52

29d ago29:52

29:52

We're back with an episode an episode about component and design system flexibility. How opinionated should your design system be, vs a large set of reusable pieces that can be put in any which way together. Davy and PJ weigh in on both methods and where you may want to dive into a framework that allows you to build starting from anywhere.…

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The Heroes | Day Three | The Standard Issue - The Riddle of the Ground 2:11:06

1M ago2:11:06

2:11:06

Hey there folks. This week, we hear speeches, have a good piss, and Finree generally has a bad time... And Bayaz is there too, I guess. Next week, the battle ends as we read Onwards and Upwards - Stuff Happens. Beyond that, please be sure to follow us or subscribe on your podcatcher of choice, and leave a review on iTunes, Stitcher, or wherever. It…

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Car Nutz 4-15-25 53:14

1M ago53:14

53:14

Well we start off with just Wayne for a while, as Eddie got hurt the day prior. But then Eddie shows up at the end. We talk about the Touch A Truck that happened this past weekend, the cruise nights starting up next month, what happened to Eddie and more.

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Sunapee High School - Alcohol Awareness - 4-15-25 26:38

1M ago26:38

26:38

From the Sunapee PD, Lieutenant Tim Puchtler is here with Physical Education and Health Teacher Alyssa Krause and students Estelle, Allie and Nina as we talk Alcohol Awareness, what they have learned and the movie they have been working on in school about the topic.

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Beekeepers Relief Fund - Mike Plunkett - 4-14-25 35:58

1M ago35:58

35:58

Mike Plunkett is here from the Beekeepers Relief Fund, as we talk about bees in the spring, hive work, the Relief Fund, going around the state talking bees, protecting bees on your property, and much more.

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Derek Ferland - Sullivan County Manager - 4-11-25 34:45

1M ago34:45

34:45

Derek Ferland, Sullivan County Manager, is here as we talk Discover Sugar River Region, bringing people to the area, the County Manager's office moving to Unity and lots more.

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Newport Police - Detective Paul Beaudet - 4-11-25 31:40

1M ago31:40

31:40

Detective Paul Beaudet, from Newport PD, is here. Paul is the former SRO at Newport School District and has transfer over to be the 2nd Detective in the Police Department. We talk sik jumping, his work with the SRO and Detective division, the police budget, the up coming Touch A Truck IS happening even if it rains on Saturday and lots more.…

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The Heroes | Day Two | Chains of Command - My Land 3:18:13

1M ago3:18:13

3:18:13

Hey there folks. This week, we're tracking a message, and delivering one too from Kroy to Calder, and all the other characters inbetween! Next week, we begin day three reading The Standard Issue - The Riddle of the Ground. Beyond that, please be sure to follow us or subscribe on your podcatcher of choice, and leave a review on iTunes, Stitcher, or …

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Ep 76: Guy Segal and Design System Management and Ops 49:07

1M ago49:07

49:07

Our friend Guy Segal, Director of Design Systems at Thomson Reuters comes and talks with us about consistency in operations and how to scale out systems thinking.

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PJ Lovely - 4-10-25 31:35

1M ago31:35

31:35

From the Newport Rec Dept, PJ Lovely is here as we talk about the grand opening of the LaValley Family Community Center, how things are going, all of the events the Rec Dept is doing this Spring, how Track is going and lots more.

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Lake Sunapee VNA & Hospice - 4-10-25 28:48

1M ago28:48

28:48

Jeana Newbern and Cathy Raymond are here from the Lake Sunapee VNA and Hospice as we talk about the annual Women Who Make A Difference Luncheon in May, how tthe event works, are tickets still available, and lots more.

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