Shaleece Haas documents a night of swing dancing in the Grange.

Laura Hajar documents the history of Stewart's Getty Station.

Kait Stokes documents the work done by midwives at Ballard House to prepare mothers for labor.

Amanda Kowalski documents the lives of Sasah Hom and Dylan Bolles, who found themselves beginning a new life in a winter rental on Peaks Island.

Leading an effort to revitalize the town of Skowhegan, Cory King is finding new ways to development the town economically and bring back tourists. Caitlin Elsaesser documents King's efforts to rebuild the town and how people in the town perceive King's approach.

Table of contents for August 1987 Salt Magazine.

Pamela Wood highlights how David Turner, an Eastport councilman, holds the power to question Pittston Company's actions.

Along the beach, Arden Davis collects Irish sea moss, something he claims most people do not know about. Kim Lovejoy and Mary White speak to Davis about the process of sea moss harvesting.

Salt invites scholars to a conference to speak about how folk culture and popular culture interact. Salt offers a report on the conference.

Sarah Kill Kelley looks at how one local business in Belfast utilizes the local lobster industry, and how the business is passed down through the family.

Growing up with a passion for restoration, Scott Hatch makes a living on restoring old barns. Douglas Milliken discusses Hatch's work on barns and how he is restoring history through barns.

By juggling fire, John Siegfried Geyerhahn is able to connect with the universe. Kelsey Padgett profiles Siegi's hobby and his thoughts while juggling.