Erica Heilman
CorrespondentErica Heilman produces a podcast called Rumble Strip. Her shows have aired on NPR’s Day to Day, Hearing Voices, SOUNDPRINT, KCRW’s UnFictional, BBC Podcast Radio Hour, CBC Podcast Playlist and on public radio affiliates across the country. Rumble Strip airs monthly on Vermont Public. She lives in East Calais, Vermont.
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A conversation about the variety of people who frequent our libraries, and their role in civic society. -
A recent episode of the podcast Rumble Strip focuses on the experiences of people in our region with active drug addiction.
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The Vermont gardening season is often too wet or too dry, and it is always too short. We love it anyway. -
In the days after the flood, reporter Erica Heilman talked with Heartbreak Hotel residents who lost their homes. They sat on porches, in houses where they were camped out, and in Erica’s car. This is their story. -
The 3-acre flower maze — like a corn maze, but no corn — provides a financial backstop for Hoolie Flats Farm, an organic vegetable farm in East Calais. -
On the latest installment of Rumble Strip, Erica Heilman explores the evolution of grief with Tara Reese. -
The Dozer is 2 pounds of burger, eight strips of bacon and cheese, and a pound of fries. It has to be eaten in 30 minutes or less. -
After a month of asking questions, Karen Meisner and Pär Winzell are learning that no one has adequate answers. -
Newport's only bookstore functions as a community center for readers and writers in one of Vermont's northernmost regions. -
Why are queer central Vermonters so responsive in a community crisis? Reporter Erica Heilman speaks with some members of the LGBTQ+ community in central Vermont about their swift response after the recent floods.
