Flooding threat from ice jam wanes

The threat of downtown flooding in Montpelier is past, at least for now. Cooling temperatures and falling Winooski River water levels have all but eliminated the threat.

House Call

Commentator LeeLee Goodson is a native Vermonter who lives with her husband in an old farmhouse surrounded by horses, dogs, and chickens. She also teaches American literature at UVM – and as part of VPR’s continuing effort to explore the ways in which we Reach Out to one another in hard times – she recalls the events of one snowy evening, a cat and a house call.