Drawing from personal experiences, Janine Clarke discusses what the camps of Cold Stream Pond mean to her. She looks at the lives and histories of the people who own these camps, and how their family histories are shaped by them.

Julia Rodriguez captures an image of the coast while aboard the schooner, Bowdoin.

Gabriel Etenberg meets with individuals in Waldo County to learn about their craft of making furniture from twigs.

Advertisement for the Salt Semester Program.

For the Freeport Flag Ladies, the American flag is more than just a symbol, but an entire lifestyle. Brendan Collins highlights how this group has made it their life's work to keep alive a sense of true Americanism, despite an unpopular war in Iraq.

Jenna Lane discusses the history of the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad, and how tourism plays a large factor in Belfast.

Losing their hearing, Kevin and James hatch are trying to cope with the changes. Katie Freddoso documents how the two brothers have begun to interact with the deaf community to help their transition.

Table of contents for April 1997 Salt Magazine.

Listing of Salt production staff, contributors, and faculty.

Patrick Kiley highlights the work of fishermen aboard the Avatar, a fishing boat that has remained affiliated with Custom House Wharf, and discusses the fishing industry at the wharf.

New feature with news on the Salt alumni.

Statement from Neil Rolde, Chairman of the Salt Capital Campaign regarding capital, education, and magazine development costs.