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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Biologists from the Vermont Center for Ecostudies and a community scientist tell us about the hundreds of insect species in Vermont. -
Plus, we'll hear from two sets of Vermont twins who are also business partners.
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Mirna Valerio, Christine Tyler Hill, and Graham Montague discuss how they share their real-world passions with an online audience.
Special Series
Vermont Edition at Home
We get to know local luminaries in the comfort of their own homes — and bring you along with us.
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, May 25: Alternate programming for Memorial Day.
- Tuesday, May 26: Why are there so many twins in Sheldon? Is it genetic? Something in the water? Or just a local myth? Vermont Edition teams up with Brave Little State to investigate. Plus: learn what it's like to go into business with your twin.
- Wednesday, May 27: What's that little beetle crawling up your wall? Is there an eye-catching butterfly out your window? Entomologists Kent McFarland, Spencer Hardy and Bernie Paquette tell us about butterflies, beetles and other backyard bugs.
- Thursday, May 28: An update on efforts to unmask law enforcement agents in Vermont. Plus: what we've learned from police bodycam footage from the Mar. 11 South Burlington ICE raid.
Latest Episodes
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The Barnet author's new book explores the culture of military schools and their effects on American masculinity. -
We'll get the scoop on local restaurant news with Seven Days.
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Vermont's governor weighs in on some of the most contested issues from the current legislative session. -
Middlebury biology professor David Allen shares his research into tick density and infection rates. -
Vermont's House Education Committee chair cites financial burdens as a primary reason for leaving the legislature.
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The plan includes a voluntary furlough program and eliminating or not hiring for 27 open positions. -
The co-founder of the Vermont Center for Integrative Herbalism has a new book on herbal medicine. -
Three Vermonters discuss their new works.
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Some lawmakers are pushing to curtail tech and tech companies in the classroom.
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More than four hundred will be laid off from the Perrigo infant formula plant.
