Alexander Cohn documents the work done by Alison MacDonald and others at Scarborough Downs to prepare horses for racing.

Always having been fascinated by fish, Dan Scofield is a struggling fishmonger in Portland. Gretta Cohn highlights the changes that are happening in Maine with the fishing industry and how it affects people like Scofield.

Lynn Kippax Jr. shows Dave Marston wheeling strings of smoked herring from the smokehouse to the boning room.

Informational page on the Salt Semester Program.

For the town of Eastport, the Fourth of July offers a chance to celebrate being Eastport. Hugh French looks at how the Fourth brings the community together.

Although Great Diamond Island spans over 400 acres of land in Casco Bay, the island is split into two sides, leading to different ways the residents of the island view themselves. Bogart Salzberg investigates the two "sides" of the island to learn more about the island communities on Great Diamond Island.

In Portland, the Irish American Club hosts dance lessons for various Irish dances, including ceili dancing, and welcomes anyone regardless of being Irish. Sarah Barrash discusses the experiences of individuals who learn ceili dancing, and the experiences of the Irish community in Portland.

Brandan Haskins explores the world of musicians who perform traditional music. Haskins speaks to musicians about the traditions that they carry and their performances.

A once close-knit community, the neighborhood of Libbytown was formed out of the urban renewal movement of the 1960's, promoting modernization based upon the automobile. Emma Deans explores how Libbytown has lost its sense of place, and speaks to residents regarding the death of the neighborhood.

B.J. Bill highlights the lives of Portland's city councilmembers, focusing on their work within their districts. Hill covers topics ranging from economics to education.

With two sons who suffered from Huntington's Disease, Raima Fernald did everything she could to support them. Peter Frick-Wright documents how Fernald cared for her sons before they passed away.

Having to accept the label of felon has been difficult for Becky McGilp, because she knows she is much more than that. Kelsey Padgett speaks to McGilp about committing embezzlement to support her family, and having to live with her actions.