William Ibelle explores how three generations of Penobscot Indians are searching through their experiences to define what it means to be a Penobscot living in today's work.

Lila Dobbs highlights the life of Polly Mahoney, owner of Mahoosuc Guide Service in Newry. Dobbs covers Mahoney's early life, the start of her business, and dogs sledding.

Karen Callahan documents the services and education provided for students at Goodwill Hinckley School, speaking to teachers and staff. Callahan discusses how staff treats student's behaviors and other issues.

Lisa Merlini highlights the lives of Mira Cua and Cong Ba Nguyen, a couple who have different nationalities, but were able to mix and meld them into the family they started.

Peter Brace explores the life of Jeff Peterson, a lobsterman and inventor who builds lobster traps.

As a group project, members of Salt document the topics of river driving, logging, and cooking for loggers.

Back cover for the August 1985 Salt Magazine.

Mission statement regarding the work of Salt.

Back cover for the November 1985 Salt Magazine.

As the son of a hard working immigrant, John Anagnostis wanted to be a teacher from a young age. Lisa Palas highlights Anagnostis' journey to get an education and how his father made those opportunities available to him.

Back cover for the Salt Summer 2002 Magazine.

Front cover for the July 1990 Salt Magazine.