Sophia interviews CNMI-raised Hollins University students about the trials and tribulations of pursuing higher education in the states.

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In this week's episode, Sophia visits the KKMP radio station to interview Gary Sword, AJ Matteo, Gordon Marciano, and Dr. John Doyle about the origins of their weekly Addiction Recovery radio program.

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The Airstream owner Jasper Van Der Maas reveals the inspiration behind the Airstream Sessions

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Tinian resident Juanita Mendiola describes her experience of Typhoon Yutu and its aftermath.

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Local musician Goddhy Taitingfong tells about getting started with his rap career at a young age.

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Analee has returned to Saipan safe and sound, wiith nine months' worth of stories about settling Agrigan.

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This week's episode of Around the Islands features Nick Kelly, the pilot of Skydive Saipan's new biplane. He tells host Sophia Perez about what it takes to fly the 1930's-style aircraft, then takes her for a trip around the island.

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Saipan lawyers Bruce Mailman, Maya Kara, and George Hasselback explain the new CW regulations and the impacts they will have for employers and employees.

In this episode, Sophia talks to Dr. John Doyle about the legalization of marijuana in the CNMI, the rationale behind regulations, and the history of the drug's legal status.

In this week’s episode of Around the Islands, Sophia Perez sits down with Chris Fryling, president and principal at N15 Architects, to talk about his company’s development of $65,000 two-bedroom modular homes built strong enough to withstand winds of 225 miles per hour.