Encapsulated into a painting by Jamie Wyeth, Kyle Murdock recounts selling mummifed cats to tourists on Monhegan Island as a young boy. Diane Sternberg speaks to Kyle Murdock about his youth and his personality.

Running as an independent, Andrew Ian Dodge is an unlikely candidate for the Senate seat of Olympia Snowe, who is not seeking reelection. Sydney Leonard speaks to Dodge about his campaign and the criticism he has received.

Despite social and economic changes, workers at the Rancourt factory in Lewiston continue the traditional craft of shoemaking. Heidi Sistare documents the work that is done at the factory and the importance of working at the shoe factory.

Heidi Sistare highlights the work of Lisa Pixley, a trailblazer in the energetic printmaking community in Portland. Sistare speaks to Pixley about her printing studio, Pickwick Independent Press, and about being an artist.

Kelly Shetron documents the life of Dan Link, a magician who has invented his own tricks. Shetron speaks to Link about performing magic and his seriousness for the craft.

In the city of Rockland, the people know Kendall Merriam, a man who passes out poems to people each week. Kristin Moe documents the life of Merriam, a diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic, and discusses the subjects he covers in his poems.

Carnival companies are increasingly turning to temporary foreign workers to staff their industry. Kristin Moe documents how Mexican workers came to start working at the Fryeburg Fair, spending seven months of their year traveling with Smokey's Greater Shows.

Alison Hudson explores how individuals can relearn about Maine through its waterways. Hudson speaks to Zip Kellogg, who discusses the Northern Maine Rivers and their history.

With nearly 20,000 individual trees in the city of Portland, one man and his small crew are in charge of the upkeep and maintenace of those trees. Cory Valentine highlights the work of Jeff Tarling, the city arborist in Portland, and discusses his desire to do more for the city.

At the Portland Public Library, librarian and archivist Abraham Schechter lives the memories that he collects. Emma Rosenberg speaks to Schechter regarding the local history of Portland, growing up in Portland's Jewish community, and the importance of recording history.

With the resurgance of skateboarding, Mary Burgess explores the skateboarding culture in Portland. Burgess discusses the changes to the construction of the skateboard and speaks to skateboards about their experiences.

Cultural memory is important to retain through generations because it holds the history of a culture and of a people. Carol Miles discusses how for the Passamaquoddy, a group of individuals are working on regenerating their heritage from oral histories passed down to them.