Zoe McDonald
Digital ProducerZoe McDonald is a digital producer in 开云体育鈥檚 newsroom. Previously, she served as the multimedia news producer for WBHM, central Alabama鈥檚 local public radio station. Before she discovered her love for public media, she created content for brands like Insider, Southern Living and Health. She graduated with a degree in journalism from the University of Mississippi in 2017. Zoe enjoys reading, drinking tea, trying new recipes and hiking with her dog. Email Zoe.
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On the second day of a student encampment on the University of Vermont campus, more than a hundred students and community members gathered to protest against the school鈥檚 upcoming commencement speaker, who vetoed U.N. resolutions calling for a Gaza ceasefire. The cancellation is one of five demands made by the group Students for Justice in Palestine. -
Trish O'Kane pairs college students with Burlington elementary school kids for birding adventures that yield surprising benefits. Her new memoir, "Birding to Change the World," explores how birding can be a gateway into personal healing, environmental and social justice, and stronger human connections. -
Counties eligible for federal funding include Essex, Lamoille, Orange, Orleans, Rutland, Windham and Windsor. They will be able to reimburse 75% of eligible recovery costs through FEMA鈥檚 Public Assistance Program. -
The systems have been down at Change Healthcare, which operates the pharmacy claims system for Vermont鈥檚 Medicaid program, since last week. The Department of Vermont Health Access is 鈥渃onfident鈥� that the breach did not any impact any systems run directly by the state. -
Communities and businesses across northern Vermont are planning events to bring together residents and eclipse-searchers alike for the great spectacle in the sky. -
According to the National Weather Service in Burlington, this was the cloudiest January on record in the area since 1951. -
Breeze Airways will offer flights to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, along with several destinations in Florida. -
Parts of the state will get freezing rain, making roadways susceptible to black ice during morning and evening commutes. -
The solar eclipse will hit the majority of Vermont in the afternoon, right around the time many schools release students for the day. -
As of Sunday night, no households were reporting power loss according to VTOutages.
