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StoryCorps: National Day Of Listening Wednesday, 12/02/09 6pm All Thanksgiving week VPR Commentators shared their stories in the spirit of StoryCorps' National Day of Listening. Listen to their stories and take time to record the personal stories that enrich your own life.
Vermont Reads 2009: When The Emperor Was Divine Monday, 09/21/09 7:50am In this special series, scholars and surviving Japanese family members who were interned in camps during World War II discuss the internment experience.
The Northeast Environmental Reporting Hub Monday, 09/14/09 7:30am VPR joins other NPR stations in the Northeast to bring listeners coverage of environmental issues affecting the region.
The Path To Same-Sex Marriage Tuesday, 09/01/09 8am Follow VPR's complete coverage of the same-sex marriage bill.
Woodstock at 40 Friday, 08/14/09 7:55am It's been 40 years since the 3-day weekend of peace, love and music on Max Yasgur's farm in Bethel New York. Vermonters look back at the Woodstock Music and Arts Festival.
Hitting Home Monday, 08/10/09 7:50am and 4pm This ongoing VPR series that looks at how the economy is affecting the lives of Vermonters returns for an update beginning August 3rd.
History Under the Waves: The General Butler Friday, 07/31/09 5:30pm This week VPR looks at what sent five ships to the bottom of Lake Champlain and into the history books in the series History Under the Waves. Next Up: The General Butler and its dramatic end on a cold December night in 1876 at the Burlington Breakwater. Listen Friday during All Things Considered.
Thufters and Throughstones: Vermont Punk Music Friday, 07/24/09 12:50pm This week during Vermont Edition, host Jane Lindholm talks with Andy Kolovos of the Vermont Folklife Center about Thufters and Throughstones, a new cd celebrating more than 400 years of Vermont music. Next up: Punk music with Vermont band, The Wards.
Through the Eyes of Champlain Friday, 07/10/09 7:50am
This week during Morning Edition, VPR Commentator Mike Martin introduces us to Samuel de Champlain in the series "Through the Eyes of Champlain". On Friday he offers a brief glimpse of the man himself and the image most people associate with him.
Champlain 400: Stories from the Lake Monday, 06/22/09 12am
For centuries, Lake Champlain has been a place of discovery, and one that's convinced many visitors to stay. We'll look deeply into the lake on Mondays this month in our series "Stories from the Lake," examining the lake and its role in shaping the history and culture of the region.
The Long Haul Wednesday, 05/27/09 7:50am VPR recently asked a number of our regular comentators to write an essay on the theme" The Long Haul." Hear them all this week during Morning Edition.
Audio Postcards From Vermont Towns Thursday, 05/14/09 8am We asked listeners to tell us a little something about their towns – the people and places that make each village unique. Well, you responded and flooded our email inboxes with suggestions. Our ongoing series pokes around in towns across the state.

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