Farming seaweed allows individuals to enjoy a part of the sea on their plates at home. Alana Fichman documents how one seaweed farmer views the importance of seaweed, and her desire to become a seaweed farmer.

Julie Labbe captures the operations of the Game Farm in Gray, Maine, which aims to help with the rehabilitation of wildlife in Maine.

For nearly 60 years the Scarborough Downs has been home to southern Maine's horse racing tradition, but it has begun to show its age as modern gambling becomes more popular. Aubrey White speaks to Mike Sweeney, the track's announcer, about lower attendance and how the sport has dwindled from a full time investment to a part time hobby.

Rachel McCarthy discusses the Maine Mosquitoes, an all women hockey team in Maine, and covers the lengths the women go to play together.

As a hunting guide, Tim Barry has to balance his work as a guide and a father. Katie Hayes documents Barry's work in the field.

The fear of deportation is a daily reality that many people in the migrant community face in Maine, as half of the migrant work force is in Maine illegally. Maisie Crow captures the life of one family who migrating to Maine.

As the town of Bucksport prepares to lose its paper mill, residents fear it will become a ghost town, while other embrace the possibility for reinvention. Lucia Constantine documents how the town copes with a change to its identity.

Introduction to articles in this issue of Salt Magazine.

After the Supreme Court struck down the last anti-miscegenation law, the number of black-white marriages has risen from 51,000 in 1960 to 330,000 today. Vasna Wilson documents the lives of interracial families in Portland.

In Maine, hunters are permitted to only kill a specific number of bears during the hunting season, a number determined by the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. Joe Rosenberg documents the work that Maine's Black Bear Monitoring Team does in order to count the number of new-born cubs in the wild.

There are two monuments in Maine that celebrate the feats of Maine woodsmen. Tonee Harbert captures how these two statues represent two different cultures.

In order to learn about the Finnish community in Maine, Kate Jeremiah and Nina Hein visit the South Paris sauna. Jeremiah captures their lives in Maine.