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Portland, Maine
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Title
Title Page- The Salt Book
Year
1995
Title page for Maine: A Peopled Landscape.
Type
Radio
Title
Rawfaith
Year
2009
Living on his boat, Rawfaith, George Mckay had a dream to build the world's first wheel chair accessible tallship to take families with children with disabilities out sailing. Andrew Weeks speaks to Mckay about completing the ship, how he is now alone on the ship, stranded in Portland's harbor, and facing eviction from the harbor.
Type
Photography
Title
Surviving Is All I Know
Year
2010
Madeleine Pryor documents the life of Stephanie Epps, a stripper from Portland who is looking for a quick way to make money and live on her own terms. Contains adult content.
Type
Radio
Title
Measure, Measure, Measure
Year
2004
Sara Wood highlights the life of Sturgis Whalen, a bus driver in Maine. Wood discusses Whalen dropping off his son to leave for the Navy, which follows a military tradition in the family.
Type
Writing
Title
What Are Cows For
Year
1994
Tim Hughes investigates the controversy over rBST and discusses how cattle farming in Maine plays a role in the dialogue regarding the bovine growth hormone.
Type
Writing
Title
On the Outs
Year
1999
Building Alternatives provides juveniles serving a prison sentence opportunties for vocational education. Collette Sosnowy speaks to educators and students with the Building Alternatives program about their experiences and the opportunities the program offers.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Lolita in Maine
Year
2013
Alesha Leach wears clothing designs that are in sync with Lolita, a Japanese fashion. Margaret Rawson profiles how Leach expresses her femininity and confidence through her fashion tastes.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Edwige Charlot: Printmaker and Artist
Year
2014
Based in Portland, Edwige Charlot is an artist and printmaker. Greta Moran profiles Charlot as she makes prints and discusses her Haitian-French-American heritage and how art helps her make sense of her identity.
Type
Writing
Title
The Final Bell
Year
2000
Tyler Redmond discusses the lives of student athletes from Maine Central Institute and how basketball plays an important role at the school. Redmond speaks with students about their experiences growing up and the game of basketball.
Type
published content
Title
What are Cows For?
Year
1995
Tim Hughes investigates the controversy over rBST and discusses how cattle farming in Maine plays a role in the dialogue regarding the bovine growth hormone.
Type
Writing
Title
A Final Touch: One Man Makes A Difference Through the Simple Use of Paper and Pen
Year
2010
Cassidy Duckett documents a unique hobby of Tom Heiss, a resident of Winthrop, who writes anonymous postcards to people across the world to talk about Maine. Duckett highlights how people who receive the postcards feel after reading them.
Type
Radio
Title
L.H. Karaoke Lounge
Year
2003
Ben Harvey explores how a Vietnamese couple in Portland opened various businesses that represent their culture, and speaks to patrons at the karaoke lounge about their experiences.
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