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Good Earth Farm
Year
1992
When back-to-landers decided to start their farm, they were faced with a hard choice of switching crops and growing to a market economy or losing their land. Andrew Reiner documents how farmers at Good Earth Farm live a rural lifestyle and the challenges they have faced.
Type
published content
Title
Introduction- Maine: A Peopled Landscape
Year
1995
Introduction to Maine: A Peopled Landscape by Hugh T. French, who writes about the changing face of Salt and Maine.
Type
Writing
Title
Preservation With Clapboard Gaps
Year
2005
Growing up with a passion for restoration, Scott Hatch makes a living on restoring old barns. Douglas Milliken discusses Hatch's work on barns and how he is restoring history through barns.
Type
published content
Title
The Mighty Dollar
Year
2004
In Portland, the Maine Time Dollar Network allows community members to perform various services for each other that is bringing the community closer together. Stephanie Congdon explores how this network works and discusses how services are traded.
Type
published content
Title
Toots Makes Music
Year
1985
In the French Canadian community in Biddeford, Toots Bouthot makes makes his music. Dana Gillian documents Bouthot's passion for music.
Type
published content
Title
I Don't Feel Color
Year
1982
As one of the best known men in Old Orchard Beach, Clarence Roberts is a city council member who represents a white constituency as a black man. Roger Champagne documents how Roberts does not let the color of his skin hold him back from being involved in the community.
Type
Writing
Title
Bird Watching in Maine
Year
1995
Sally Soule discusses the hobby of birding with various individuals, learning about birds and personal stories.
Type
Writing
Title
Punk Rocker and Sausage Fox
Year
2002
Luke Snyder highlights the life of Jordan Kratz, a Jewish punk rocker. Snyder discusses Kratz's punk rock lifestyle, interest in science fiction, and living with Hepatitis C.
Type
Writing
Title
Hands Remember
Year
2003
Kelli Gavant highlights the life of Phyllis Rogers, a teacher with SPIRAL Arts, Inc., who suffers from chronic pain following an accident that damaged her brain. Gavant discusses the work that SPIRAL Arts does for their students and how it has helped Rogers and others.
Type
Writing
Title
Keepin' It Real
Year
1999
With the resurgance of skateboarding, Mary Burgess explores the skateboarding culture in Portland. Burgess discusses the changes to the construction of the skateboard and speaks to skateboards about their experiences.
Type
Writing
Title
Dog Sledding in Maine
Year
1994
Matthew Belson discusses the activity of dog sledding and the dogs that are bred for the sport.
Type
Writing
Title
Makin' Whoopie
Year
2002
Many states have staples that define the culture, and in Maine, the Whoopie Pie is close to icon status for Mainers. Roslyn McNally speaks to Amy Bouchard who bakes these pies at a quick rate and distributes them all over New England.
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