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Morning Newscast: December 26, 2008

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Christmas Eve fire destroys historic building in Fairfax; new regulations concern Vermont’s handmade toy industry; in VPR’s continuing series, Sounds of 2008, water flow after a dam excavation in Northfield.
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Sounds of 2008: Elton John Fan

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This morning, we take up Sounds of 2008, our review of the past year. Singer Elton John’s voice was heard, in person, in Vermont for the first time this year.  
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Sounds of 2008: Garrison Keillor

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Public radio’s own, Garrison Keillor, headlined the Champlain Valley Fair at the end of the summer. He brought "A Prairie Home Companion” – along with all of the stories, jokes and music – before a sellout crowd.  
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Sounds of 2008: Patrick Leahy

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We’re listening back to some of the news, and newsmakers, of the past year. And in this election year, Senator Patrick Leahy’s voice was heard across the country.
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Sounds of 2008: al Jazeera

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Today in our "Sounds of 2008" series, we’re looking at how in Burlington, the Middle East television news network Al Jazeera was itself news.