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Rural Life
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Writing
Title
Journey to the Marsh
Year
1992
Having only seen the boundries of the marsh as a child and wondering could lie within, Emily Wilson journeys into the Scarborough marsh. Wilson learns about the history of the marsh and about those who live there.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Stonecutter
Year
2019
David Homovich has worked in the Bluestone mining industry in Downsville, New York, as an independent quarryman his entire life. Despite working alone in a quarry that isn't producing quality stone, he still continues to practice this esoteric trade like his forefathers have done since the early 1900s.
Type
Writing
Title
Spinning Wool
Year
1995
The R&R Spinning Group meets once a week in West Cumberland to relax and share stories. Hannah Morris speaks with the spinners to learn about their personal histories and hobby.
Type
Photography
Title
Small Wonder
Year
2005
Shreya Shah documents the life of preschooler Jude Norgaard.
Type
Photography
Title
Benedicta Photographs
Year
1991
Gary Pretsfelder captures images of life in Benedicta, Maine.
Type
Photography
Title
Gibbs Zabot-Hall
Year
1996
Noah Addis documents the life of Gibbs Zabot-Hall.
Type
published content
Title
Neysa's Baby
Year
1995
Julia Beck Hoggson documents the life of Neysa Gray, who is ready to give birth to a son.
Type
published content
Title
Marsh People
Year
1994
Having only seen the boundaries of the marsh as a child and wondering could lie within, Emily Wilson journeys into the Scarborough marsh. Wilson learns about the history of the marsh and about those who live there.
Type
Radio
Title
Alter Ego
Year
2006
When Keith Dinsmore is not spending time creating wrestling characters for the Portland Professional Wrestling shows, he is helping to raise a son to give him more opportunities than he had himself. Mike Bernstein highlights Dinsmore's desire to make something of his life, and the lives of those around him.
Type
Multimedia
Title
The Round Forest
Year
2024
After college, Silvia Zeamer returns to the off-grid home her parents built by hand in rural Maine. What begins as a temporary stay turns into a struggle with the circular pull of the land, its quiet mysteries, and Silvia’s need for connection beyond her family’s homestead.
Type
Photography
Title
The Chelsey Project
Year
2011
Nellie Large documents the life of Chelsey, a stripper from Biddeford, portraying the choices she has made in her life as she moves forward to sustain her life gracefully. Contains adult content.
Type
Photography
Title
Aborokporo (Family)
Year
2001
Kyle Glover captures the daily life of a Sudanese family in Portland.
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