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.
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Learn more about the superstitions, quirky traditions and tall tales around our region.
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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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Vermont's congresswoman discusses the budget bill that passed the House last week, the ongoing war in Gaza, impeachment, and U.S.-Canada relations.
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In the second installment of our At Home series, host Mikaela Lefrak chatted with cartoonist Alison Bechdel from her home studio in Bolton.
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Professional organizers share their best spring cleaning tips.
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Vermont's Senate President Pro Tem shares insights into the state budget process and concerns about federal funding shortfalls.
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In her debut memoir 'To the Gorge,' Halnon writes of losing her mother to cancer and their shared love of running and the outdoors.
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State and local organizers share advice on how to get yourself ready in the event of another summer flood.
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This year's spring gardening show was in front of a live audience at Vermont Public’s Colchester studio.
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A local filmmaker tells us about his documentary on commune life, the Brattleboro Concert Choir performs a requiem for animals, and an East Montpelier writer publishes a new novel.
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Plus: A look at the role of Carroll's alma mater, Vermont Law and Graduate School, in the local judiciary system.
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Local artists can still apply for grants from the Vermont Arts Council, which will continue to receive funding from the National Endowment for the Arts.