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Monday, September 1st, 2008
NASA astronaut Pamela Melroy stays grounded at home in Rochester, NY.

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Friday, August 1st, 2008
Reigning women’s wresting world champion Mickie James travels the world and always returns to her hometown, Richmond, VA.

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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Rhine McLin, the mayor of Dayton, Ohio, dishes on life in politics and what she loves about summertime in her city.

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Sunday, June 1st, 2008
Find out why Cydney Payton, executive director of the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, thinks the Mile High City is the place to be.

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Thursday, May 1st, 2008
Mystery writer Robert B. Parker reveals what he loves about Boston, his literary inspiration.

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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
Retired NFL star Joe Namath—”Broadway Joe” to many—lives a life of leisure in Palm Beach.

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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Tony Award-winner Kenny Leon, cofounder and artistic director of True Colors Theatre Company, shares his affection for Atlanta.

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Friday, February 1st, 2008
Comedian, actor and author—and now politician—Al Franken reveals some local secrets about his hometown of Minneapolis.

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Tuesday, January 1st, 2008
Pretenders’ frontwoman Chrissie Hynde returns to her hometown of Akron, Ohio, to open a vegetarian eatery.

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Saturday, December 1st, 2007
Songstress Susanne Vega reveals her urban inspiration: New York City.

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Thursday, November 1st, 2007
Mystery writer Lisa Scottoline shares her view of Philadelphia, the city where she was born and raised.

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Monday, October 1st, 2007
The recently crowned Miss Florida USA, Jessica Rafalowski, guides you through Daytona Beach.

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Saturday, September 1st, 2007
Alt-culture diva Hollis Gillespie guides you through the juke joints, artists’ communities and cabarets that fire up Atlanta’s culture scene.

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Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
Restaurateur Matt Rimel provides a tour of his hometown of San Diego, indulging in activities beyond the beautiful beaches.

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Sunday, July 1st, 2007
Master sculptor Don Drumm explains why Akron, Ohio, has always danced to a different beat.

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Friday, June 1st, 2007
The president of Johns Hopkins University provides a lesson plan on the city of Baltimore.

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Tuesday, May 1st, 2007
With no runner-up, Clay Aiken votes Raleigh as his number one city.

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Sunday, April 1st, 2007
CSI: Miami” star David Caruso shares his South Beach secrets.

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Thursday, March 1st, 2007
Country music artist Collin Raye sings the praises of Dallas.

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Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007
Horror . lm actress Patricia Tallman peeks around Chicago’s corners.

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Monday, January 1st, 2007
Rick Manore, founder of a popular art gallery in Detroit, talks about the city.

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Friday, December 1st, 2006
Conductor Leonard Slatkin takes time out to discuss some DC highlights.

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Wednesday, November 1st, 2006
Soul man Isaac Hayes grooves on his hometown of Memphis.

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Sunday, October 1st, 2006
Actor Robert Patrick explains why he can’t get enough of LA.

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Friday, September 1st, 2006
Shirley Franklin, Mayor of Atlanta explains why she loves the city.

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Tuesday, August 1st, 2006
Singers Johnny and Donnie Van Zant say there’s no place like Jacksonville.

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Saturday, July 1st, 2006
Novelist Daniel Wallace can’t get enough of Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

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Thursday, June 1st, 2006
Jamie Moyers uncovers Seattle’s hidden charms.

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Friday, January 13th, 2006
Mystery writer Laura Lippman on the spooky side of Baltimore.

HOME TURF: HAROLD RAMIS

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005
Movie director Harold Ramis on where to sleep, eat and catch a show in his home city, Chicago.