I spent pretty much all of last week driving around in my car to various former nuclear missile launch sites in Vermont and New York. Here’s the story in which I describe what I found. Don and I also put together this audio slideshow with the extra photos.

I love these audio slideshows! They’re really fun to do. The narration on this one is pretty low-tech; I recorded it using the mic embedded in a laptop, while sitting on the loading dock in back of our office. I’m sure my production skills will improve over time, especially once I purchase some more appropriate recording equipment.

Seven Days’ deputy publisher and co-owner Cathy Resmer is a writer, editor and advocate for local journalism. She works in the paper’s Burlington office and lives vicariously through the reporters while raising money to pay them. Cathy started at Seven Days as a freelance writer in 2001 and still has the Rolodex to prove it. As the paper’s first online editor, she launched Seven Days email newsletters and started the paper’s first social media accounts. Cathy has overseen Kids VT, Vermont’s...