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Multimedia
Title
Downtown Renewed
Year
2013
When the mills in Biddeford closed, the town's economy began to suffer. Emma Morgenstern documents how organizations in the town are trying to develop the economy again through the downtown area, and how some residents don't agree with the changes.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Out on Our Own
Year
2013
After 27 years of organic certification, Meadowood Farms dropped their certification due to red tape and politics. Natalie Rose profiles how the farm has gone out on its own and hopes that customers remain loyal and support them.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Legacy of Justice
Year
2013
As the first black representative in Maine, Jerry Talbot drafted the Names and Places bill, which would outlaw the use of the "n-word" from maps of Maine, which passed in 1977. Yevonnie Lowe profiles Talbot's account of the path that led to his election in 1972.
Type
Multimedia
Title
All Winter
Year
2014
At two years old, Kaylee Brown suffers from a fatal seizure disorder that is causing ripples throughout the family. Peter Lang-Stanton documents how Kaylee's mother copes with her daughter's disease, resorting to controversial solutions.
Type
Magazine
Title
Salt Magazine 2006-2007: Number 63-64
Year
2006
The Salt 2006-2007 issue of Salt Magazine features stories on island communities, politics, and a local Portland bakery.
Type
published content
Title
Politics, People, and Pittston
Year
1983
Title page to new section of magazine.
Type
published content
Title
Meeting
Year
1983
Coming together for a public meeting to discuss the Pittston Company, members of the community are at odds regarding their situation. Pamela Wood documents the tension regarding Eastport's civil war over oil.
Type
published content
Title
Anti-Pittston: Fred Soderstrom
Year
1983
Pamela Wood highlights Fred Soderstrom's stance against the Pittston Company.
Type
published content
Title
Pro-Pittston: Roger Conti
Year
1983
Pamela Wood highlights Roger Conti's stance supporting the Pittston Company.
Type
published content
Title
Swing Vote: David Turner
Year
1983
Pamela Wood highlights how David Turner, an Eastport councilman, holds the power to question Pittston Company's actions.
Type
published content
Title
Other Voices
Year
1983
Pamela Wood documents the opinions of other towns people regarding the Pittston Company refinery.
Type
published content
Title
It's Not Easy Being Green: Representative John Eder's Campaign for Re-Election
Year
2006
As the only Green Party legislator in the state of Maine, John Eder is running for re-election. Anne Phillips captures the work Eder does on his campaign.
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