/tags/history History en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Thu, 20 Mar 2025 20:17:33 GMT /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-03-20/from-the-slopes-to-main-street-how-one-logo-came-to-represent-all-of-stowe Stowe’s logo is everywhere, from gondolas to storefronts â€� even local police cars. It’s as if the entire town is part of one giant marketing campaign. One listener wants to know why. Thu, 20 Mar 2025 20:17:33 GMT /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-03-20/from-the-slopes-to-main-street-how-one-logo-came-to-represent-all-of-stowe Sabine Poux, Catherine Morrissey /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-03-06/the-bennington-triangle-how-5-mysterious-disappearances-developed-a-cult-following-online Between 1945 and 1950, five people disappeared near Bennington. Seventy-five years later, the mystery has garnered a following around the globe. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 21:11:46 GMT /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-03-06/the-bennington-triangle-how-5-mysterious-disappearances-developed-a-cult-following-online Howard Weiss-Tisman, Burgess Brown /show/vermont-edition/2025-03-04/the-past-and-present-of-town-meeting-day We hear about some of the votes happening around the state this Town Meeting Day, and take a look back at the day's history. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 20:28:37 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2025-03-04/the-past-and-present-of-town-meeting-day Mikaela Lefrak, Jon Ehrens /show/vermont-edition/2025-02-26/black-history-month-black-arts-and-culture-in-vermont Black Vermonters have helped shape the state throughout history, arts and culture. Wed, 26 Feb 2025 21:22:00 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2025-02-26/black-history-month-black-arts-and-culture-in-vermont Mikaela Lefrak, Andrea Laurion /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-02-06/how-vermont-got-so-many-town-forests Most towns have one, but no two are exactly the same â€� and their stories are still unfolding. Thu, 06 Feb 2025 22:09:14 GMT /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-02-06/how-vermont-got-so-many-town-forests Lexi Krupp, Burgess Brown /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-01-09/its-quiet-work-taking-care-of-vermont-cemeteries We track down the Lorax of Vermont cemeteries and visit a farm in East Putney to answer a listener question about graveyard maintenance. Thu, 09 Jan 2025 20:57:33 GMT /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-01-09/its-quiet-work-taking-care-of-vermont-cemeteries Sabine Poux /show/vermont-edition/2025-01-07/exploring-the-depths-of-lake-champlain Two Franklin County authors on the hidden history of Lake Champlain, plus Fish & Wildlife's efforts to protect the prehistoric lake sturgeon. Tue, 07 Jan 2025 19:53:50 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2025-01-07/exploring-the-depths-of-lake-champlain Mikaela Lefrak, Andrea Laurion /podcast/brave-little-state/2024-11-07/the-postal-service-is-struggling-in-vermont-communities-are-rallying-to-save-it From local mail carriers to P.O. Boxes in general stores, the USPS is at the heart of many local communities. Residents in places like Elmore and Montpelier are determined to keep it that way. Thu, 07 Nov 2024 21:58:16 GMT /podcast/brave-little-state/2024-11-07/the-postal-service-is-struggling-in-vermont-communities-are-rallying-to-save-it Burgess Brown /local-news/2024-10-31/day-trips-in-vermont-bookish-delights-vast-views-and-art-galore Whether you're a book lover, a creative, a history buff or a nature lover, we have recommendations for you in southern Vermont. Thu, 31 Oct 2024 20:39:07 GMT /local-news/2024-10-31/day-trips-in-vermont-bookish-delights-vast-views-and-art-galore April McCullum /show/vermont-edition/2024-10-31/boo-its-our-halloween-special Learn about some of region's spookiest places, like the town where "Beetlejuice" was filmed. Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:50:07 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2024-10-31/boo-its-our-halloween-special Mikaela Lefrak, Daniela Fierro