VPR’s Susan Keese looks back at the illustrious history of the Harris Hill Ski Jump. The Brattleboro landmark is the only 90 meter ski jump in New England, and rebuilding it involved a massive community effort.
300
Vermont National Guard soldiers left for training in Indiana over the weekend. For
them and the twelve hundred army guard members who’ll follow, it’s the final
training stop before they deploy to Afghanistan early next year.
Swine flu vaccination clinics have begun at Vermont schools. But
there’s not enough vaccine to go around, and the virus already has struck in a
lot of places.
We celebrate the life and music of musician and chorale
conductor Blanche Moyse. She founded the Brattleboro
Music Center and the New England Bach Festival, and this year she celebrates her 100th birthday.
One of the first same-sex couples in the state to officially tie the knot did so at the stroke of midnight, and VPR’s Sarah Ashworth was there, and shares their story.