Chris Korzen highlights the work and life of Larch Hanson, the owner of a seaweed harvesting company. Hanson discusses his work, family, and spirituality.

In West Bath, a small group is dedicated to revitalize West Bath Seaside Grange into an organization that serves everyone and focuses on community service. Leslie Chang documents the work the Smith family has done for the grange, and how it still holds traditions from the 1800s.

Allison Wightman captures the life of Cathy Hardy, a teenage mother, who has two children with her boyfriend. Wightman presents the difficulties being a young mother.

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Starting off as a hobby for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nichols, creating art with shells has become a business. Laura Lee Towne and Tari Lee Bennett speak to the Nichols' about their craft work to make figures with shells.

Lynn Kippax Jr. captures how sheep are raised on Big Nash.

David Lee documents the life of Adam Murphy, a 24 year old who is wheelchair bound following a stroke.

At odds with the world, James Benner is a poet. Lesley MacVane captures Benner's activities and lifestyle.

Aracelis Girmay documents the life of Jeff Jellis, and how he deals with the reality of having the AIDS virus. Girmay discusses the Jellis' family life and the treatments that Jeff has to undergo.

At the Salt boatyard in Kennebunk, Tim Dowling is working with twelve apprentices to create a 45 foot Herreshoff ketch. Julien LeSieur documents the work Dowling has done and the steps that need to be taken to complete the project.

Terry Goodhue walks around Evergreen Cemetery discussing his hobby of birding and speaking to the birds.

Carla Neufeldt discusses the uncertainty of death with Mary Merithew, who was given only a few months to live after being diagnosed with heart failure. Merithew speaks about her life and her desire to take advantage of the time she has left.