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Title
Peabody House
Year
1996
Twilight Greenaway highlights the lives of caregivers and volunteers at Peabody House in Portland. These individuals offer support and services to people living with HIV/AIDS in Maine.
Type
Writing
Title
Twelve Years and 20,000 Miles
Year
2007
Since 1992 Mike Brooks has participated in marathons all over the United States, and is currently working on doing a third marathon in each state. Julia Davis speaks to Brooks about getting into running marathons and some injuries he faced along the way.
Type
Writing
Title
In Vino Veritas
Year
2009
A local business owner since 2006, Jacques deVillier owns the Old Port Wine Merchants and Cigar Shoppe in Portland. Caitlin McDonnell discusses how deVillier shares stories with his customers.
Type
Radio
Title
Transmitter of Things
Year
2002
Geoffrey Gundersdorf speaks to Angus Maclaurin, a musician who experiments with recording sounds transmitted from glasswork. Maclaurin recounts how music has always played a roll in his life.
Type
Radio
Title
Julie and the Snails
Year
2009
In Cobscook Bay, the snail population is going away, which risks the community's way of life. Alix Blair highlights how Julie Keene is attempting to fight to save the snails and the harvesting community.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Change of Heart
Year
2013
Following a heart attack, Randy Soileau changed his outlook on life. Natalie Ivis profiles how Soileau's change of heart brought him closer to animals around his home.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Forgetting
Year
2013
For doll maker Marion Bunton, her life changed when her husband began to show signs of Alzheimer's. Erika Lantz documents how Bunton coped with her husbands condition.
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
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
Photography
Title
Everything Changed Overnight
Year
2010
Attacked in their home during the middle of the night, Melanie Guerrette speaks about how her families life changed after that night. Sarah Craig captures how the family struggles with trauma.
Type
Writing
Title
Monastery by the Sea
Year
1999
On Casco Bay, the Mother of the Good Shepherd Monastery provides a home for a monastic community. Mathew Frank explores the monastery to understand the practices of the monks, and learns about their opinion regarding monastic life.
Type
published content
Title
Our Mysterious Something
Year
2006
Andrea Maio highlights the history of Wilhelm Reich, a psychoanalyst who lived and worked in Maine. Maio explores the Wilhelm Reich Museum and learns about Reich from Mary Byrd Higgins, director of the museum.
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