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Portland, Maine
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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
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.
Type
Photography
Title
Eye of the Beholder
Year
2004
With cosmetic surgery becoming more common for varying kinds of body modification or repair, Sabrina Haley captures the practice of Dr. Verne Weisberg in Portland.
Type
Writing
Title
Keith Perry
Year
2000
David Welch documents the life of Keith Perry, an inmate at the Central Maine Pre-Release Center. Welch discusses the Perry's incarceration and learns about his personal life.
Type
published content
Title
Mary Toft Walton in Apartment, Portland, 1991
Year
1995
Kaycie Levy photographs Mary Toft Walton, a retired schoolteacher, going through papers in her apartment.
Type
Photography
Title
Paganism in Maine
Year
2000
Wicca is a faith with freedom, which is what Cynthia Collins was looking for. Maria Schriber captures how Collins finds freedom as a witch.
Type
Photography
Title
Lou, The Crossing Guide Photographs
Year
2010
For over 14 years, Lou Alexander has been a crossing guard in Portland and developed a rapport among the students. David Foster captures Lou's life in retirement and his interactions with students.
Type
published content
Title
December 1990 Salt Magazine, Maine Journal
Year
1990
Short write ups on the passing of Harvey Bixby, Ronald Blythe's work on people, and about Stacy Wentworth.
Type
published content
Title
Cracking Sea Urchins, Portland, 1993
Year
1995
In the process of cracking open sea urchins, David Gavril observes two men looking for roe.
Type
Radio
Title
Alter Ego
Year
2006
When Keith Dinsmore is not spending time creating wrestling characters for the Portland Professional Wrestling shows, he is helping to raise a son to give him more opportunities than he had himself. Mike Bernstein highlights Dinsmore's desire to make something of his life, and the lives of those around him.
Type
Radio
Title
I Have the Day Free
Year
2008
Living on home confinement, one women in Portland is the only person in the state who is serving a prison sentence from home. Natasha Haverty highlights how this women is trying to find her way back into society.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Generations in Play
Year
2015
As two performers who are at different stages in their musical careers, Gail and Obi are both fiddle players in a community fiddle group based in Portland. Ali Scattergood documents how the two performers weave music into their lives.
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