As one of the first Greeks to come to Maine, Pericles Economos became a leader in the Greek community. Steve Bragdon and others document Pericles' journey to Maine and opening his own business.

Sara Shariari explores the lives of Muslim women in the state of Maine, discussing their beliefs and lifestyles. Shariari highlights how the Muslim community in Maine has the freedom to practice their religion and be a part of the larger community.

Table of contents for August 1987 Salt Magazine.

Rachel Hermans Goldman captures the life of Bob Crowley, winner of season 17 of the television reality show Survivor, who works as a typical Mainer outdoors in retirement.

Representative of a different era, the Criterion Theater in Bar Harbor stands out. Peter Cooper documents how the theater continues to function in Bar Harbor's changing world.

Lee Fearnside captures the 1994 gubernatorial race as an outside observer.

Starting a bed and breakfast in Maine as outsiders, Bill and Debbie Michaud learn some lessons. Elline Lipkin speaks to the Michaud's about their inn, the Outsiders' Inn Bed and Breakfast in Friendship, Maine.

Alison Hudson explores how individuals can relearn about Maine through its waterways. Hudson speaks to Zip Kellogg, who discusses the Northern Maine Rivers and their history.

Fleeing Iraq because of their cooperation with American forces, former interpreters have found a new home in Maine. Kirk Torregrossa captures the lives of Iraqis living in Maine.

Facing the potential of closing down due to less funding and low attendance, teenage performers at the Theater Project decided to put on a show to raise money and awareness in the community. Marc LeBourdias documents the work that the performers did to complete their improv show and the importance of the theater for them.

Rosemary Elliott speaks to John Gaskill of Portland about his personal history. Gaskill shares his story of a black boy with a mind of his own growing up in Portland.

The members of the Maine Paranormal Research Association dedicate their time to investigating and exploring possible haunted locations in Maine, equipped with various pieces of technology. Katy Gross and Pearl Gabel speak to the investigators to learn about their experiences in the field and why they hunt for ghosts.