Vermont Edition
Noon to 1 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Rebroadcast at 7 p.m.
Hosted by Mikaela Lefrak, Vermont Edition convenes conversations and shares stories about the communities in our region. Whether you’re a local leader, a lifelong Vermonter or a brand new listener, this is your show.
Latest Episodes
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Two Vermonters share their experience in claiming their Canadian roots. -
Learn more about the superstitions, quirky traditions and tall tales around our region. -
A U.S. Supreme Court decision and a Vermont bill both connect to nationwide conversations about police and protester rights.
Special Series
Town by Town
For one hour each month, we’ll hone in on one of Vermont’s 252 towns or cities. At the end of the hour, we’ll randomly select our next town, and it goes on from there!
Here's what we're discussing this week.
- Monday, Apr. 6: In light of the recent resignation of a Vermont state representative, we'll discuss workplace behavior norms, sexual harassment and how to teach consent to different generations.
- Tuesday, Apr. 7: Explore the culture contra dancing with callers Luke Donforth and Mary Wesley.
- Wednesday, Apr. 8: U.S. Rep. Becca Balint (D-VT).
- Thursday, Apr. 9: TBD
Latest Episodes
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Plus, a new oral history project preserves the stories of elder artists in the Mad River Valley. -
Plus, Buffalo Mountain Market in Hardwick discuss the co-op's community impact.
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Vermont and Maine are the only two states that allow citizens to vote while incarcerated. But a new report identifies numerous barriers to voting.
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Gardening consultant, speaker and All Things Gardening host Charlie Nardozzi answers your questions. -
A nail-biter of a referendum in 1995 nearly led the province to declare sovereignty. Quebeckers can still feel the repercussions of the vote today. -
Both the University of Vermont and Middlebury College have new presidents: Marlene Tromp at UVM and Ian Baucom at Middlebury. -
Paul Dame responds to the news that Republican state sen. Sam Douglass resigned after participating in a racist and antisemitic group chat. -
The federal government also changed eligibility for food assistance, leaving some previously eligible immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers without benefits. -
In the latest installment of our Town by Town series, we spend the hour learning about life in the small Lamoille County community.
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Plus, resources for care givers from the Alzheimer's Association and the Vermont Department of Health.
