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Do you lift one finger off the steering wheel or two? When exactly do you do it � and what does it mean? Brave Little State sets out to write the unwritten rules of the road.

Far-right extremism is gaining momentum in rural communities across the U.S., from voters to local law enforcement.

A smattering of Vermont and New Hampshire towns on either side of the Connecticut River are known collectively as the “Upper Valley.� We set out to find why.

Burlington has sister cities all over the world. We explore Burlington’s relationship with two of its sisters: Bethlehem, in the West Bank, and Arad, in Israel.

John Harrison traveled Vermont as a preacher in the 1880s. A racist name in town records preserved his memory.

Ken Squier was an icon of broadcasting who helped make NASCAR a national phenomenon. In his home state of Vermont, he built Thunder Road and shepherded one of the last bastions of true community radio into the 21st century.

Other states have worked to confront similar histories. In Pownal, Vermont, a dedication ceremony was held last month for a historical marker recognizing the survivor of Vermont’s only recorded witch trial.

More than a century ago, an alliance of conservationists and wealthy landowners joined forces to set up fire towers across the state. Today, 13 towers are still standing and open to the public � while others have fallen into obscurity.

Exploring the origins of Vermont’s most peculiar road names � as chosen by listeners. In this installment: Tigertown, Hateful Hill and Gerts Knob.

Instead of taking on one of your questions about Vermont, we’re taking on three � in a kind of local history lightning round.