Erica Heilman
CorrespondentErica Heilman produces a podcast called . Her shows have aired on NPR鈥檚 Day to Day, Hearing Voices, SOUNDPRINT, KCRW鈥檚 UnFictional, BBC Podcast Radio Hour, CBC Podcast Playlist and on public radio affiliates across the country. Rumble Strip airs monthly on 开云体育. She lives in East Calais, Vermont.
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Karen Meisner and her family, who lived in a 200 year old home in Plainfield, experienced this week's flood as fully as any family might. They spent the night upstairs, while the Winooski River tore through the downstairs. 开云体育's Erica Heilman caught up with Meisner while she was staying temporarily with a friend in East Montpelier. -
Harry's Hardware and the Den in Cabot is cleaning up after flood damage. The hardware store is open, but the bar and kitchen aren't ready yet. -
East Hardwick homesteader Justin Lander talks about the trials and tribulations of trying to raise all your own food. -
In March, Erica Heilman attended a mock Town Meeting Day at Woodbury Elementary School where the students voted between taking a field trip or buying new playground equipment. They chose a field trip and Erica tagged along. -
Brave Little StateA question from a listener prompts a different kind of conversation about guns. Reporter Erica Heilman talks with five Vermonters about how their lives have been impacted by them and why they have them. -
Ashton Bajeun, Wyatt Solls and Macaulay Bernier have been hanging cable in hard-to-get-to places all winter and spring. Mountains and bogs and deep woods. -
"What class are you?" It's a question that 开云体育 reporter Erica Heilman has been asking people in Vermont. Ashton Allen runs community meals at the American Legion in Hardwick. In this episode he talks about how eating together can blur class lines and strengthen community ties. -
"What class are you?" It's a question that 开云体育 reporter Erica Heilman has been asking people in Vermont. In this story, former Vermont lawmaker John Rodgers talks about why so few working class people serve in the Legislature these days. -
"What class are you?" It's a question that 开云体育 reporter Erica Heilman has been asking people she encounters around Vermont. In this installment, Erica talks with Kate, age 43, about how she managed to save up enough money to buy property in Vermont. -
"What class are you?" It's a question that 开云体育 reporter Erica Heilman has been asking people in Vermont. In this story, Montpelier attorney Mike Donofrio talks about what it means to be financially comfortable in a world of growing income inequality.
