Erica Heilman /tags/erica-heilman Erica Heilman en-US 开云体育 Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:00:00 GMT Retired VSP trooper Ingrid Jonas on the class implications of being a cop /local-news/2024-12-17/retired-vsp-trooper-ingrid-jonas-class-implications-being-a-cop Retired Vermont State Police trooper Ingrid Jonas talks about class assumptions in law enforcement 鈥� and expensive condiments. Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2024-12-17/retired-vsp-trooper-ingrid-jonas-class-implications-being-a-cop Erica Heilman An ode to Vermont villages with architect Danny Sagan /local-news/2023-10-17/an-ode-to-vermont-villages-with-architect-danny-sagan "The post office, the general store, the Grange, these are nodes of human connection. So you know, the big question, like, 'What are we going to lose when we lose these villages?' We're going to lose the physical infrastructure for certain kinds of unplanned connections with people." Tue, 17 Oct 2023 11:45:36 GMT /local-news/2023-10-17/an-ode-to-vermont-villages-with-architect-danny-sagan Erica Heilman Plainfield woman recounts losing her 200-year-old house to the Winooski River /local-news/2023-07-14/plainfield-woman-recounts-losing-her-200-year-old-house-to-the-winooski-river 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. Fri, 14 Jul 2023 15:55:35 GMT /local-news/2023-07-14/plainfield-woman-recounts-losing-her-200-year-old-house-to-the-winooski-river Erica Heilman Mary Lake slaughters and shears sheep for a living. They're 'everything' to her /local-news/2023-01-19/mary-lake-slaughters-and-shears-sheep-for-a-living-theyre-everything-to-her Editor's note: This piece contains some difficult and graphic scenes that may not be for everyone.A thoughtful and visceral introduction to where lamb chops come from, with sheep shearer and butcherer Mary Lake. Thu, 19 Jan 2023 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2023-01-19/mary-lake-slaughters-and-shears-sheep-for-a-living-theyre-everything-to-her Erica Heilman Hunting for bright red winterberries in northern Vermont /local-news/2022-12-13/hunting-for-bright-red-winterberries-in-northern-vermont Armand Patoine introduces us to the tradition of cutting winterberry boughs for Christmas, with or without permission. Tue, 13 Dec 2022 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2022-12-13/hunting-for-bright-red-winterberries-in-northern-vermont Erica Heilman After 50 years of auctions in Bradford, Vt., Ernie Stevens is ready to close shop /local-news/2022-12-05/after-50-years-of-auctions-in-bradford-vt-ernie-stevens-is-ready-to-close-shop People come to Ernie's auctions to buy the contents of whole houses, but they also come for good food and company. Soon this long-loved pastime will come to an end. Mon, 05 Dec 2022 14:20:24 GMT /local-news/2022-12-05/after-50-years-of-auctions-in-bradford-vt-ernie-stevens-is-ready-to-close-shop Erica Heilman Orleans resident Ethan Perry on being 'lower class' and dreaming of his own pizza joint /local-news/2022-11-18/orleans-resident-ethan-perry-on-being-lower-class-and-dreaming-of-his-own-pizza-joint "What class are you?" It's a question that 开云体育 reporter Erica Heilman recently asked people she encountered in the Northeast Kingdom. In the final installment of a five-part series, we hear Ethan Perry of Orleans talk about working at Family Dollar, and the challenges of dreaming about a future when there's not always enough to eat now. Fri, 18 Nov 2022 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2022-11-18/orleans-resident-ethan-perry-on-being-lower-class-and-dreaming-of-his-own-pizza-joint Erica Heilman Brownington logger and builder Jane Greenwood on being a 'working class' woman who's been to the opera /local-news/2022-11-17/brownington-logger-and-builder-jane-greenwood-on-being-a-working-class-woman-whos-been-to-the-opera "What class are you?" It's a question that 开云体育 reporter Erica Heilman recently asked people she encountered in the Northeast Kingdom. In the fourth of a five-part series, we hear 73-year-old Brownington logger and builder Jane Greenwood describe what it's like to straddle two classes: the "working class" and the "NPR class." Thu, 17 Nov 2022 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2022-11-17/brownington-logger-and-builder-jane-greenwood-on-being-a-working-class-woman-whos-been-to-the-opera Erica Heilman Hardwick's Karen Shaw is from the 'agricultural class,' and she doesn't see much hope for national unity /local-news/2022-11-16/hardwicks-karen-shaw-is-from-the-agricultural-class-and-she-doesnt-see-much-hope-for-national-unity "What class are you?" It's a question that 开云体育 reporter Erica Heilman recently asked people she encountered in the Northeast Kingdom. In the third story of a five-part series, we hear how Karen Shaw of Hardwick lives on a farm and describes herself as "agricultural class." She's angry all the time, and she doesn't see much hope for cultural and class reunification. She figures we should just split the country in two. Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2022-11-16/hardwicks-karen-shaw-is-from-the-agricultural-class-and-she-doesnt-see-much-hope-for-national-unity Erica Heilman Irasburg photographer John Miller on approaching neighbors with curiosity, humility /local-news/2022-11-15/what-class-are-you-a-conversation-with-photographer-john-miller-about-the-importance-of-keeping-an-open-mind-about-your-neighbors "What class are you?" It's a question that 开云体育 reporter Erica Heilman recently asked people she encountered in the Northeast Kingdom. In the second of a five-part series, we hear from Irasburg photographer John Miller about black skid marks in the road, and the importance of approaching neighbors with curiosity and humility. Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2022-11-15/what-class-are-you-a-conversation-with-photographer-john-miller-about-the-importance-of-keeping-an-open-mind-about-your-neighbors Erica Heilman