The locavore movement is sweeping the nation - and cookbook author Jennifer Thompson and a farmers market vendor explain why fresh eggs are the best eggs. (more)

Ten years ago, the people of Lubec, Maine, were met with an unpleasant surprise: an enormous finback whale had washed onto the beachfront of their tiny coastal town. (more)

Katherine was a vegetarian and thought she hated meat -- until she tasted elk. (more)

A morning walk leads to neighbours never thought of in a neighbourhood much bigger than it seems. (more)

In the Last Frontier, sometimes it isn't "Go Fish," it's "Go Mouse." (more)

One mother's attempt to fight off an invasion of mice just after her two-year-old son has been diagnosed with leukemia. (more)

A chicken goes on a journey to find his life's destiny and succeeds. (more)

For the first time, I visit the neighborhood skeet shoot at the American Legion Post across the road. (more)

This hour: the strange world of competitive model horse collecting and an investigation of an old classmate’s death. (more)

We may be a bit biased subject-wise, but here's a delightful, sound-rich exploration of an endangered sport and community in Maine that's got it all: history, suspense, expertise and devoted participants both human and winged. (more)

Grey Areas is about how close Dave Pickering is to his dad, in a literal sense; it's also a tribute to the the neighbour they buried in his back garden. (more)

How do you take an animal once on the endangered species list, and turn it into dinner? (more)

Here's your typical love story, except for one small detail: the husband is a race horse. (more)

A couple from Amsterdam East talks about the brown frogs they introduced to the neighborhood. (You might find this english transcript handy!) (more)

There are two types of neighbors: those with dogs and those without dogs. (more)

Mousetraps and other intersections between human beings and mice. (more)

While many people find their small feline neighbours endearing, this is the story of a man who finds them frightening. (more)

Laura Starecheski finds herself figuratively falling down a rabbit hole (microphone and all) as she embarks on a journey that begins with the story of a goat, a cow, and a box of old letters. (more)

A first- hand account of a strange event overheard on a bus. (more)

This hour: a man hand-delivers reading material to a war criminal, two people who’ve never spoken fall in love, and more. (more)