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Radio
Title
Dianna and the She Shed
Year
2024
Dianna and the She Shed is about a woman and her relationship with independence. In a visit to her titular “She Shed,” Miki learns about Dianna’s life, love, and her unique rituals of expression.
Type
Writing
Title
From Maine and Beyond
Year
1995
Kristen Lewis explores the history of Dew Animal Kingdom and discusses opinions of the farm.
Type
Writing
Title
Where the Water Falls
Year
2004
Abigail Friel highlights the history of the milling industry in Biddeford, discussing how the old mill buildings are being used by hobbyists and artists.
Type
Writing
Title
Portlands Waterfront Women
Year
1995
Caroline Hirsh documents the lives of seven women who work on the waterfront. She discusses their jobs and how their businesses were started.
Type
Writing
Title
I am the Ghost Hunter: Paranormal Investigators Explore Haunted Maine
Year
2003
The members of the Maine Paranormal Research Association dedicate their time to investigating and exploring possible haunted locations in Maine, equipped with various pieces of technology. Pearl Gabel speaks to the investigators to learn about their experiences in the field and why they hunt for ghosts.
Type
published content
Title
Donna and Clyde: Partners in the Woods
Year
1995
Living in a trailer in the Maine woods, Donna and Clyde Brown are loggers. Christopher Dardaris documents their lives in the woods.
Type
Photography
Title
G Wani
Year
2010
Through language, Geoffrey Wani keeps his connection to Sudan alive while in Portland. Alana Kansaku-Sarmiento captures the work Wani does for his family to ensure they have a better life.
Type
Writing
Title
Holding the Bones to the Light: Lois Lowry Remains a Spare Storyteller
Year
2014
Lois Lowry is a storyteller who approaches topics with an awe and no pretense of understanding, selling books to millions worldwide. Abby Holtzman highlights the work that Lowry puts into her books and her life experiences.
Type
Photography
Title
From Pew to Pulpit
Year
2003
Having dreamt of becoming a minster since childhood, Rali Weaver is a minister in training at First Parish Unitarian Universalist in Portland. Karl Lipke captures Weaver's life, beliefs, and journey to become a minister.
Type
Writing
Title
Maines Native People
Year
1995
Christopher Turner delves into the history and Indian traditions of Native American. Turner discusses the identity and culture of Native Americans through personal interviews.
Type
published content
Title
Family Dairy Farm
Year
1991
Despite the challenges facing dairy farmers, the Russell family fights to keep their farm going. Anna Hoberman documents the lives of the Russell family and their work on their dairy farm in Litchfield.
Type
published content
Title
Bridging Two Worlds
Year
2000
War-torn countries can cause individuals to flee their homes to find better lives for themselves and their family. Laurie McDonnell documents how refugees from Bosnia have made new homes in Portland and started a Bosnian community.
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