Auction houses play an important role in Maine for the trading of antiques and collectibles. Molly Gerbracht explores the auctioneering business and those who frequent the auctions.

Bios of the contributors to the Salt 2004-2005 Magazine.

Front cover for the Salt 2003-2004 Magazine.

Sara Paul discusses the structure of the Dysart's Restaurant in Bangor, located at a truck stop, and how truckers make it a home away from home.

Historical explainer of the Irish-American Labor Rights group, the Molly Maguires. Takes place in the Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania during the latter half of the 19th century. Explores historical elasticity of their story, dismantles myths, and provides a new narrative and set of questions to consider.

Seen by some as one of the last remaining poetry forms accessible to everyone, Professor Henry Garfield started the Maine Limerick Project. Molly Haley highlights how Garfield works with the limericks and discusses with Karin Spitfire the offensiveness of limericks.

For over twenty years, the Community Television Network has given the community a way to broadcast their content through public access. Molly Finnagan highlights the history of the Community Television Network and discusses the varying kinds of programs that air on the network.

As fish dealers began to buy crabmeat in larger numbers, picking and packing the meat became an important business for Cheryl Robinson and others who live on Little Deer Isle. Molly May highlights the work of crab pickers on Little Deer Isle and discusses how the industry functions.

In the summer of 1976, Jack Weiner and Charlie Foltz went camping into the Allagash wilderness by Eagle Lake, where they where abducted by aliens. Despite people not believing them, Molly Graham speaks to Weiner and Foltz about their encounter with aliens, and how their personalities began to change years after their trip.

The clues of Maine’s ceramic past are hiding in plain sight. Molly Saunders and Professor Bonnie Newsom have taken the time to uncover its history and leave a record for future potters.

Molly Menschel documents a story about a giant fish that washed up onto the shore of Lubec, and presents how the residents have different stories and opinions regarding the fish.

Molly Menschel highlights the life of Josh Dayton, a dyslexic student at Aucocisco School and Learning Center. Dayton speaks about his desire to create a card game and how he escapes from reality.