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Title
Citizen Rhames: An Outspoken Biddeford Farmer Stirs Up Local Politics
Year
2006
In the town of Biddeford, the contract with the Maine Energy Recovery Center (MERC) is expired, many residents of the town have spoken against renewing the contract due to health concerns of center's emissions. Leslie Bridgers highlights the varying opinions of residents in the town and on the city council.
Type
Photography
Title
The Scatterseed Project
Year
2009
Attempting to save heirloom seeds to prevent further loss of food crop diversity, Will Bonsall started a project to collect, preserve, and distribute rare seed varieties. Graham Letorney captures the work done by Bonsall.
Type
Photography
Title
Living Alone
Year
2014
Living off the land as a homesteader, Jim Cornish enjoys a rustic life. Kevin Ting profiles how Cornish and other men have become one with their land.
Type
Photography
Title
Citizen Rhames
Year
2006
In the town of Biddeford, the contract with the Maine Energy Recovery Center (MERC) is expired, many residents of the town have spoken against renewing the contract due to health concerns of center's emissions. Caryn Turgeon captures images of residents in the town.
Type
published content
Title
Jamaican Apple Pickers Relaxing, South Bridgton, 1988
Year
1995
Tonee Harbert captures a moment of relaxation between Jamaican apple pickers at Douglas Hill Orchard in South Bridgton.
Type
published content
Title
Peachy Keen and Wonderful
Year
2008
When Taunton Bay closed off to fisherman and draggers in 2000, fishermen who made their livelihoods in those waters began to suffer financially. Kelsey Abbott highlights how the fishermen who harvested mussels in Taunton Bay are facing bankruptcy and business instability,due to their displacement.
Type
Writing
Title
Fishing's Not Fun Anymore
Year
2007
When Taunton Bay closed off to fisherman and draggers in 2000, fishermen who made their livelihoods in those waters began to suffer financially. Kelsey Abbott highlights how the fishermen who harvested mussels in Taunton Bay are facing bankrupcy and business instability,due to their displacement.
Type
Photography
Title
Jamaican Apple Pickers: "Ya Know What Paradise Is?"
Year
2001
Instead of using local labor, Henry Drake hires Jamaicans to help me pick apples every season at his apple orchard. Jennie Vosacek captures images of Drake and his crew to highlight work at an apple orchard.
Type
Photography
Title
Peachy Keen and the Wonderful: Lee Hudson
Year
2007
When Taunton Bay closed off to fisherman and draggers in 2000, fishermen who made their livelihoods in those waters began to suffer financially. Ashley Bailey captures how the fishermen who harvested mussels in Taunton Bay are facing bankruptcy and business instability, due to their displacement.
Type
published content
Title
Jamaican Apple Pickers, South Bridgton, 1988
Year
1995
Tonee Harbert focuses on the work Jamaican apple pickers do at Douglas Hill Orchard in South Bridgton.
Type
published content
Title
Douglas Hill Orchard, South Bridgton, 1988
Year
1995
Tonee Harbert displays the living space for Jamaican apple pickers at Douglas Hill Orchard in South Bridgton.
Type
Radio
Title
Recipes for Seaweed, Recipes for Peace
Year
2003
Chris Korzen highlights the work and life of Larch Hanson, the owner of a seaweed harvesting company. Hanson discusses his work, family, and spirituality.
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