We celebrate the show's third birthday with a trip down memory lane to some favorite moments from our archive.
We launched in August of 2016. It was a total experiment, and we had a simple question: Could we make a show that would take all its cues from you, our audience � and answer your questions, instead of ours? Could we make our journalism people-powered?
The very first question came from Erin Creley of Saint Albans: "Where did the Vermont accent come from, and where is it going?" So we debuted with a catalog of Vermont accents:
And since then, our experiment has proven successful. You’ve kept asking fantastic questions about Vermont � hundreds of them! � and we’ve criss-crossed the state many times over to find the answers. (Oh, and we've made some .)
You've asked about and . and . , , , , . and � .
Explore an interactive map of our on-the-ground reporting:
Map credit: Elodie Reed & Noah Cutter
This month, we reflect on where we've been, and share some highlights from a handful of our best episodes:
We've worked hard and had a lot of fun reporting for you these past three years, and we're excited to keep going. So remember...
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Brave Little State is a production of ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Radio. We have support from the VPR Innovation Fund, and from VPR sustaining members. If you like our show, consider .
Our editor is Lynne McCrea and our theme music is by . The stories featured in this episode were reported by Emily Corwin, Liam Elder-Connors, Henry Epp, Angela Evancie, Peter Hirschfeld and Rebecca Sananes. Engineering support from Chris Albertine; digital support from Elodie Reed and Meg Malone.
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