Zoe McDonald
Digital ProducerZoe McDonald is a digital producer in Vermont Public’s newsroom. Previously, she served as the multimedia news producer for WBHM, central Alabama’s local public radio station. Before she discovered her love for public media, she created content for brands like Insider, Southern Living and Health. She graduated with a degree in journalism from the University of Mississippi in 2017. Zoe enjoys reading, drinking tea, trying new recipes and hiking with her dog. Email Zoe.
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From sightings of rare plants and animals to moments of awe that brought humanity together, these are some of the stories we’re thankful to have covered this year.
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While some states have enacted more restrictive voting policies, Vermont has made itself a leader in access to the polls. But that doesn’t mean it’s perfect: Some Vermonters are confused by the changing rules, and some marginalized communities face extra barriers that haven’t fully been resolved.
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Vermont Public staffers celebrated the fall season — and the year of the camelids — at a wool spinning class, apple orchard and potato plot.
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Vermont health officials have urged people in some Vermont towns to avoid going outdoors between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. to minimize risk of contracting Eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, from infected mosquitoes.
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Vermont advocates also hoped to encourage people to participate in the upcoming general election.
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Here’s what you need to know about voting in Vermont's general election on Nov. 5.
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Voters around Vermont trickled into polling places on primary election day with issues like climate change, housing, affordability and taxes top of mind.
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Here's what you need to know to watch Elle St. Pierre, Billy Bender and Ilona Maher compete in Paris.
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During a close match with Australia, the U.S. women's rugby sevens team came back in the last seconds to clinch the bronze.
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Montpelier and Barre saw a deluge of rain and flooding in July 2023, damaging many homes and businesses. Vermont Public’s Bob Kinzel remembers watching floodwaters rise in downtown Montpelier. Guests and listeners also share their recollections from the Wrightsville Dam and Barre.