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Logistics & School Outreach Coordinator, Winton Buddington of Sweethearts & Heroes Veterans Day 2026 - Winton Buddington, "What's strong with you?" 

Dear Becca, Lake Champlain Vermont road construction Fed shutdown Thursday night footall Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Amy's Armoire Holiday Gift Program "Suz" Seymour Deep dive - gratitude isn't about having everything you want. It's about appreciating what you already have. Life doesn't have to be perfect to be worth appreciating. Thank you Brian McKeon for joining Aired Out for joining us o...

Statement from the National Weather US National Weather Service Burlington VT Fire at Trapp Family Lodge last night Von Trapp Family Lodge Road Construction from Vermont Agency of Transportation Brewers win World Series MLB Waits River Valley School Wildcats win at Williamstown last night and WHAT A GAME !  World headlines (Spain rail collision and more) National News (Tennessee manhunt and more)...

Mighty Mystic returns to Aired Out as he gets ready for his 10/31 show in Fairlee PLUS plenty of talk on football, World Series, local sports, national and international headlines, Vermont politics, layoffs, and the tough decisions facing our local schools and communities. From global conflict to Barre’s potholes and property taxes, there’s plenty to digest. Deep breaths. Real, Raw, Relevant &...

20 Stores in 20 Days update, weekend wrap-up, VTRANS tate-wide construction report, Sophie and Seth from Lighthouse Hill Farm in Williamstown dive in head first to Karving For Kay along with others, the Brewers await the World Series starting Friday, Week 6 NFL winners, France in chaos, Katie Zacharia's firing as White House press secretary, midterms on track to become the most expensive ever, Ilh...

This morning on Aired Out, Suzanne “Suz” Seymour brought the conversation, the personality, and yes, the PURPLE HAIR! We covered affordability, education, taxes, medical insurance, the challenges facing everyday Vermonters, and so much more. No shortage of topics, opinions, or things to talk about! Real conversations. Real questions. Real issues impacting Central Vermont and beyond. Thanks to Suz...

Another morning LIVE from Main Street in Barre, and we covered a LOT on Aired Out! Stacy Holden gave us a front row seat to SpaceX right from his own back lawn! Chris Autry joined the conversation to talk Pittsburgh Steelers football, Fort Hood shooter public execution, and his take on Tonya Spaulding's comments on the BOR and the ongoing homelessness challenges facing Barre. We sent a HUGE shout...

Fatherhood is one of life’s greatest rewards, but it can also be one of its toughest challenges. And nobody hands you a roadmap. Each second Monday of the month, Josh Miller of Vermont Fatherhood joins me on Aired Out for honest conversations about the realities of being a dad, especially when you're navigating the journey as a single parent. We talk about the tough conversations, setting healthy...

Wheels for Warmth 2026 is COMING FAST ! The annual Vermont program runs Thursday, October 29 through Saturday, October 31st. The idea is simple, donate your unwanted tires, help keep usable tires on the road, and help keep Vermont families warm this winter.  Capstone Community Action ED Alison Calderara is my guest to break it all down and shine the light on those who make this unique event in Ver...

DOC RETURNS to Aired Out! A deep dive this morning into his Dignity & Persuasionism philosophy, the impacts he's having with companies and schools with his redesigned S.M.A.R.T circles, his execution G.A.P. models, how the questions kids ask us can reshape the way we think about our answers without killing curiosity, the importance of autonomy in our daily lives and TONS more! A LOT to unpack...

This morning on Aired Out, we sat down with Vermont Senate candidate Rob LaClair for a wide ranging conversation about some of the biggest issues facing Vermont right now. Healthcare, affordability, education, housing, taxes and Act 181 were all on the table. We talked about the rising cost of living, the challenges facing Vermont families and businesses, and LaClair’s call for more choices when i...

20 Stores in 20 Days update, Plainfield Hazmat drill coming, Christa Pike, Kingdom Come MMA event with Rex Thompson on the couch, Milk Bowl weather, deep dive on another local suicide story, another Vermonter lost. Fay's sister calls in with tribute, reflection and a heartfealt perspective beyond the anger and sadness. This is one you won't forget.

This morning on Aired Out, I was joined by filmmaker and photographer Jay Austin, a local Vermonter with a unique eye for visual storytelling. Jay has a way of looking at people, places and moments differently, turning them into images and stories that grab your attention. His creative vision, attention to detail and Vermont roots have helped set his work apart and create a style that is distinctl...

G's Spot this morning takes us into a whole new level of mental floss - we talked AI and the latest developments that could change the way we live and work, the ongoing BUUSD budget situation, and “Scotty.” We also revealed the 20 Stores in 20 Days tour, talked about the Nor’easter and what it could mean for Vermont, and took a trip down memory lane with some quality music from days past. Jack Fro...

This morning on Aired Out, we welcomed Christy Swenson, Capstone Community Action’s Head Start Director and President of the Vermont Head Start Association, for an important conversation about Head Start and the families it serves across Vermont. We talked about how this is a critical moment for Head Start nationally. Proposed federal changes could affect staffing, classroom requirements, family e...

This morning on Aired Out, Claudia Harnisch joined me LIVE from North Carolina. At just 25 years old, Claudia has already lived several very different chapters. She joined the Marine Corps at 18, even though she wasn’t originally contracted to be an infantryman. She fought for the opportunity to become one and eventually became the first woman in American history to graduate from the West Coast Ad...

Gino recap, Tunbridge lemonade, the cost of Halloween, fall favorites, Kyle Anthony misses the boat, Scarlett Johnston from Lynchburg, a "nor'easter" this weekend?, leaf peepers and construction.

Homelessness, drugs, street-life in Barre VT and overcoming odds. Yes, attitude IS everything. Gino, my guest this morning on Aired Out, is someone who understands life from the ground up. He's street smart, he's been through hardship, he's faced some real challenges, and instead of letting those experiences define him, he's used them to help shape the person he is today. Gino’s legacy will always...

Josiah McKeon of Sweethearts & Heroes unpacks his concept creep of what bullying really is compared to what it has become. From there, the conversation goes much deeper, looking within ourselves, keeping ourselves in check, and what it means to lead a healthier life mentally. Powerful messages centered around self awareness, personal responsibility, and the relationships that connect us to one...

Josh Miller of Vermont Fatherhood talks about the expansion of the organization in Barre, its 24/7 curriculum based programs, getting out into the community, and connecting with dads every Tuesday night. Josh also talks about something that deserves more attention, more and more dads are recognizing the importance of keeping their mental health in check, asking for help, building connections, and...

If Vermont law restricts local automated license-plate surveillance, do you believe obtaining Flock data from cameras in another state through NESPIN is consistent with the intent of that law? Barre City Police Chief Brad Vail gives a full hour to address what is and what is not happening in the city. And would could be potentially changing soon ...

First responders. Military. Hospital staff. All front-line workers, and frankly ANYONE ... this morning was one not to miss. I was joined by Mike Starner, Director of Outside Line Safety for the National Electrical Contractors Association. We talked about something that goes beyond simply knowing there is risk in your career. Awareness is one thing, but awareness without action doesn't really chan...

Chad Althiser knows that his identity and worth extend far beyond the uniform, medals, combat experience and leadership titles.  Sweethearts and Heroes  describes Chad as a retired U.S. Marine Corps Major and three-time combat veteran who now brings his human-performance experience to work with young people, educators and high-risk professions. Today on Aired Out, Chad Althiser of Sweethearts &amp...

Rex Thompson from DonnyBrooke Fight Promotions joined me this morning with an important update for fight fans across Vermont. The highly anticipated KINGDOM COME event, originally scheduled for September 5th at the DoubleTree Hotel in South Burlington, is being rescheduled for October 10th. Rex explained what led to the change, what fans can expect moving forward, and a fight card that will be muc...

Hannah & Logan Haskins -American Cornhole League The American Cornhole League organizes professiona l and amateur tournament s  across the c ou ntry. Playe rs compete in different divisions based on skill level, with competitors working their way through regional and national events, earning points and chasing championships and prize money. And Vermont has two young players making some serious...