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Portland, Maine
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Title
Years Ago Almost Everybody had a Barn
Year
1974
In the Kennebunkport area, barns cover large parts of the landscape. Lyman Page speaks to Lester Wildes and other barn owners about their barns and the barns that used to be there.
Type
published content
Title
The Alewives Are Running
Year
1980
Dorothy O'Keefe profiles the work fisherman do on the rapids of the Mousam River to catch fish.
Type
published content
Title
Other Voices
Year
1983
Pamela Wood documents the opinions of other towns people regarding the Pittston Company refinery.
Type
published content
Title
August 1979 Salt Magazine, Letters
Year
1979
Readers write in response to the work Salt has done.
Type
Writing
Title
Deep Pockets
Year
2012
In the town of Searsport, one of the country's largest natural gas companies intends to build an expansive propane storage facility. Diane Sterberg investigates how the local residents gave enough support due to promises of economic prosperity, despite opponents of the project feeling deceived about the integrity of the process.
Type
Writing
Title
The Power of Place
Year
1994
Charlies McCormick covers the personal histories of people who live and work in the small community of Ocean Park.
Type
published content
Title
Death of an American Potato Farm
Year
1990
As one of the best farmers in Aroostook County, Mike Brown never sold a potato that he wouldn't put on his own table. Christopher Knight documents why Brown quit one day after his seed was bought and loan was approved.
Type
published content
Title
When You're Married to a Fisherman...
Year
1979
As the wives of fishermen, four women share their stories. Rachel Brochu and others speak to the four wives to learn about unique experiences.
Type
published content
Title
Kristin's Schools
Year
1988
At risk of flunking out from school systems, Kristin Myers is an at-risk student. Christine Clark documents how Myers struggles in school and the impact it has on her life.
Type
published content
Title
Fitzhenry's Store
Year
1984
For a tiny store in Lubec, FitzHenry's has everything. Pamela Wood speaks to Fred McClure about the history of Fitzhenry's Store.
Type
published content
Title
The Controversy
Year
1986
Despite the outrage from fishermen, sea farmers are fencing off sections of coastal bottom. George Carey documents the controversy between mussel growers and lobstermen.
Type
published content
Title
May 1989 Salt Magazine, Advertisement
Year
1989
Advertisement for Bath Iron Works.
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