Local Wire
22 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingA Community News Service Podcast that brings Vermont news stories to your ears. Hosted and produced by audio student reporters from our podcast team. Check out our website for more Vermont news: https://www.communitynews.net/
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A little of this and a little of that
December 18, 2022 13:00 - 17 minutes - 177 MBThis past fall semester, 12 University of Vermont students learned how to become audio journalists (thanks to Brittany Patterson). Here are four of their pieces. Today, you're going to hear Jared Pap, Louise Scoville, Emma Otten and Emily Semaya. This episode was hosted by Mae Nagusky and produced by Brittany Patterson. Music by Blue Dot Sessions. Check out communitynews.net for more Vermont news stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dear Young Journalist
August 08, 2022 20:20 - 21 minutes - 476 MBHost and producer Mae Nagusky speaks to seven Vermont journalists about what they wish they had heard before entering the daunting, demanding, yet fulfilling field of journalism. A big thanks to the journalists in this episode: Audi Guha, Courtney Lamdin, Anne Allen, Carolyn Shapiro, Anne Galloway, Geoff Gevalt and Liam Elder-Connors. This episode was produced by Mae Nagusky. All music by Ben Keil and Gabe Bango. Check out communitynews.net for more Vermont news stories. Hosted on Acast...
Mailing a Ballot Through Bars
June 09, 2022 18:46 - 5 minutes - 127 MBVermont is one of two states, plus the District of Columbia, that allows incarcerated people to vote. But data show just a fraction of those who are incarcerated use that right. This episode was produced by Mae Nagusky. Music by Blue Dot Sessions and CNS's own, Gabe Bango. Special thanks to Jason Trombley, Ariel White, Tina Hagen, Chris Barton and Alec Ewald. This has been Local Wire. Be sure to check out our website communitynews.net for more Vermont news stories. Hosted on Acast. Se...
Creating Community - One Song at a Time
April 27, 2022 06:17 - 11 minutes - 22.6 MBIn this special feature episode, CNS producer Andrew Connelly explores Vermont's tight-knit and vibrant music scene through conversations with young artists. This episode was produced and hosted by Andrew Connelly. Special thanks to all of the artists featured in this episode. Be sure to check out their music below. Artists and songs: (in order of interview appearance) Lily Seabird Featured Song: "Fire Song," https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJp3hf1V5Zc&t=541s Spotify: https://open.spo...
December Newsreel
February 24, 2022 04:34 - 3 minutes - 7.26 MBThree student stories aired on Vermont Public Radio in December! The Newsreel shares CNS student stories featured on Vermont Public Radio each month. Student stories featured in this episode in order of appearance: Sophie Mendez - Winooski School Health Center Doug Phinney - EPA Superfund Site Review Meg Schneider - Waterbury River of Light Parade You can find full length student stories on our website: www.communitynews.net. This episode was produced by Andrew Connelly. Hosted on Ac...
29029 Everesting
February 04, 2022 23:57 - 27 minutes - 37.8 MBStudent reporter Mae Nagusky attended the annual 29029 Everesting endurance event last October. Participants have 36 hours to hike up the vertical equivalent of Mt. Everest, 29,029 feet. Mae spoke with the people that make this event unforgettable. This episode shares their stories. You can learn more about 29029 by checking out their website: https://29029everesting.com/. This episode was produced by Mae Nagusky. Music by Blue Dot Sessions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...
November Newsreel
December 14, 2021 21:32 - 5 minutes - 7.01 MBFour student stories aired on Vermont Public Radio in November! The Newsreel shares CNS student stories featured on Vermont Public Radio each month. Student stories featured in this episode in order of appearence: Olivia Alexander - South Burlington Bike Safety Study Greta Close - The Big Kicker Event Sophie Oehler - Lamoille Valley Rail Trail Expansion Noah Lafaso - BFA Electric Buses You can find full length student stories on our website: www.communitynews.net. This episode was pr...
Dismas of Vermont
December 01, 2021 16:41 - 31 minutes - 42.9 MBOur host, Mae Nagusky, explores Dismas of Vermont through conversations with residents, volunteers, and staff. You can learn more about Dismas of Vermont by checking out their website: https://www.dismasofvt.org/about-us/. This episode was produced by Mae Nagusky. Music by Blue Dot Sessions and Daniel Birch. Special thanks to all of our guests: Jim Curran -- Executive Director Jeff Backus -- Hartford House Director Eric Maguire -- Rutland Men's House Director Heather Hurley -- Rutland W...
October Newsreel
November 08, 2021 16:10 - 7 minutes - 9.97 MBSix student stories aired on Vermont Public Radio last month! The Newsreel shares CNS student stories featured on Vermont Public Radio each month. Student stories featured in this episode in order of appearence: Douglas Phinney - CVU Clubs and Communities, On VPR Kate O'Farrell - Craftsbury Stories, On VPR Max Dodson - Weatherization Noah Lafaso - Medical Reserve Corps Douglas Phinney - NBRC Grants Mae Nagusky - 29029 Everesting You can find full length student stories on our websit...
CRVT On Vermont Viewpoint
September 16, 2021 20:40 - 17 minutes - 11.4 MBCharlotte Crum and Lucy Heisey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
CRVT on Vermont Viewpoint
September 16, 2021 20:40 - 17 minutes - 11.4 MBListen to students Charlotte Crum and Lucy Heisey See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
CNS On WDEV
September 07, 2021 17:57 - 5 minutes - 7.82 MBCNS was featured on Ric Cengeri's Vermont Viewpoint! CNS Editor, Cory Dawson, and Barton Chronicle Reporter, Luke Vidic discuss the work of CNS student reporters in the Vermont media landscape. Audio by WDEV Radio. Interview by Vermont Viewpoint host, Ric Cengeri. You can listen to the full-length Vermont Viewpoint episode on WDEV's website: https://wdevradio.com/voting-matters-community-news-service-rutland-labor-hyperbaric-vt/ Music by Daniel Birch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...
F-35 opponents on the state of their fight
July 01, 2021 19:08 - 13 minutes - 18.6 MBThe presence of F-35s in Vermont has led to concern for wildlife and human safety since the day they landed in Burlington Internal Airport in April of 2019. So much so that on Town Meeting Day 2021, the city of Winooski held a vote that was approved 723-354 that will halt training flights of F-35s over densely populated areas. However, this measure doesn’t get rid of F-35s entirely, and the opposition is still fighting to remove what they believe to be environmentally harmful fighter jets. ...
On Being A Vermont Artist
May 07, 2021 18:36 - 11 minutes - 15.3 MBHost and producer Mae Nagusky speaks with three Vermont artists, Eliza-Marie Phillip, Katie Runde, and Dug Nap about their experiences creating art and living in Vermont. Here are links to the artists' work: Katie Runde: http://www.katierunde.com/ Eliza-Marie Phillip: https://www.instagram.com/liza_s_art/ (Instagram @liza_s_art) Dug Nap: https://dugnap.com/ This episode was produced by Mae Nagusky. Music by Cambo, Lobo Loco, and Ketsa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
Green Up Day
May 04, 2021 22:13 - 17 minutes - 23.9 MBHappy Green Up Day! In this episode, Kate Alberghini, Casey Kendall, and Clarissa Kendall share green-up reflections and stories. Check out Green Up Vermont's website for more artwork and details: https://greenupvermont.org/. Introductory jingle created by Aziza Malik's fourth-grade class at Champlain Elementary. This episode was produced by Leah Kelleher and Mae Nagusky. Music by Chad Crouch. Artwork by Juli Badics. You can read more Green Up stories on our website: https://www.community...
Vermont Beavers and Deceivers
April 10, 2021 12:14 - 13 minutes - 18.3 MBWildlife biologist, Skip Lisle, reflects on the importance of beavers, the ecological richness of their flowages, and the possibility of our coexistence. Check out one of our stories about beavers in Shelburne: https://www.communitynews.net/home/dont-leave-it-to-beaver-selectboard-agrees-to-try-pilot-deterrent-project?rq=beaver. You can find more information about beaver deceivers on Skip's website: https://beaverdeceivers.com/ This episode was produced by Connor Adams. Music by Chad Crou...
Painting Alexander Twilight
March 25, 2021 02:40 - 13 minutes - 18.1 MBMiddlebury professor Dr. William Hart and local artist Katie Runde discuss Alexander Twilight's identity and significance. Check out more of Katie Runde's work on her website: http://www.katierunde.com/ This episode was produced by Mae Nagusky. Music by Ketsa. Saturday Night Live clip from "Neo-Confederate Meeting" skit [0.53-1.02]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKcUOUYzDXA Cover photo by the Orleans's Country Historical Society. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...
Town Meeting Day
March 20, 2021 02:43 - 5 minutes - 7.77 MBVermonters reflect on the importance of Town Meeting Day on Tuesday, March 2nd. Check out stories from the polls collected by CNS reporters across the state: https://www.communitynews.net/home/scenes-from-the-polls This episode was produced by Connor Adams. Music by Chad Crouch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pets During the Pandemic
March 15, 2021 15:42 - 5 minutes - 7.69 MBErin Alamed, Director of Volunteer and Community Outreach at the Humane Society of Chittenden County, reflects on the organization's work to meet the demand for pets while remaining COVID-conscious. This episode was produced by Mae Nagusky. Interview by Claire MacQueen. Photo by Devany Di Paolo. Be sure to check out Claire MacQueen's story featured on Community News Service: https://www.communitynews.net/home/pets-during-the-pandemic-checking-in-on-the-humane-society-of-chittenden-county?...
Teaching During a Pandemic
March 05, 2021 19:01 - 5 minutes - 7.62 MBColchester's 2021 Teacher of the Year reflects on teaching during the Covid-19 pandemic. Be sure to check out Sophie Hinds' story featured in the Colchester Sun and Community News Service here: https://www.communitynews.net/home/colchesters-teacher-of-the-year-reflects-on-teaching-during-the-pandemic Produced by Leah Kelleher. Music by Chad Crouch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Listen to Buffalo Mountain
March 05, 2021 17:53 - 3 minutes - 5.1 MBJoin producers Anna Kolosky and Leah Kelleher for a sonic exploration of Buffalo Mountain in Hardwick Vermont. Be sure to check out Anna's story featured in the Hardwick Gazette and Community News Service here: https://www.communitynews.net/home/group-asks-for-ballot-warning-about-5g-radiation?rq=anna%20kolosky Recorded by Anna Kolosky and edited by Leah Kelleher. Music by Chad Crouch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Story of CNS
March 02, 2021 06:57 - 18 minutes - 25.8 MBWelcome to Local Wire - a Community News Service podcast. Be sure to check out our website communitynews.net for more Vermont news stories and subscribe for weekly episodes. Music by Ellis Burgin, Chad Crouch, Blue Dot Sessions, and Bio Unit. Meredith Rathburn's Winooski ventilation story: https://www.communitynews.net/home/energy-expert-remains-skeptical-about-winooski-schools-ability-to-ventilate-covid-19-virus?rq=meredith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.