The image that most Americans think of when they hear the term trailer park is not a very appealing one. Susan Skodon captures images at Friendly Village in Gorham, revealing a small home community.

Considered the Don Quixote of Eastport, John Pike Grady has a fierce loyalty to his town. Pamela Wood highlights how Grady is a man of many causes that are not so popular in Eastport.

As the Irish continue to flee from the crofts of western Ireland and civil war in northern Ireland, the Irish community grows in Portland. Robert St. John documents the lives of individuals within the Portland Irish community.

Ian Bannon speaks to various women in Maine who ride motorcycles, learning about the culture and passion they have for their bikes.

Located on Congress Street in Portland, John Keaney's Ye Olde Pancake Shoppe has a certain character to it that makes it stand out and has customers return for more. Carrie Robbins documents the business of the restaurant, speaking to employees and patrons.

Barbershops are social places with a crowd of regulars. Julia Mickenberg takes readers inside two barbershops to highlight the culture within a barbershop.

In November 2018, a great black hawk flew from the Amazon jungle to Deering Oaks Park in Portland Maine. No one knew how it got there, but people loved it so much that soon the stories outgrew the hawk.

In November 2018, a great black hawk flew from the Amazon jungle to Deering Oaks Park in Portland Maine. No one knew how it got there, but people loved it so much that soon the stories outgrew the hawk.

In November 2018, a great black hawk flew from the Amazon jungle to Deering Oaks Park in Portland Maine. No one knew how it got there, but people loved it so much that soon the stories outgrew the hawk.

Patrick Kiley highlights the work of fishermen aboard the Avatar, a fishing boat that has remained affiliated with Custom House Wharf, and discusses the fishing industry at the wharf.

The Custom House Wharf in Portland serves as a major hub for the local fish business. Catherine Olender discusses various topics, from the politics of the wharf to local family businesses.

Lucille Rossignol captures the stories of people who grew up in Turner, Maine, and reveals a sample of life in a small town.