Within the blueberry barrens, many different types of individuals help to complete the blueberry harvest. Pamela Wood speaks to these individuals to see what the harvest means to them and what they see for the future.

Welcome to Maine’s first John School, a program for men to stop buying sex. This piece dives into the controversial teachings and values behind the almost unheard-of diversionary program.

For three months, Salt students visited the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village as their guests. Rebecca Sheble documents how Maine's Shaker community has been able to grow within recent years by adapting to a changing world.

A local business owner since 2006, Jacques deVillier owns the Old Port Wine Merchants and Cigar Shoppe in Portland. Caitlin McDonnell discusses how deVillier shares stories with his customers.

Project discussing the lives of handicapped individuals.

In a battle of social classes, new middle class Maine wants old rural Maine to clean up junk from their yards. Lynn Kippax Jr. captures how this battle between city and country values is taking place.

Thomas Brown investigates the controversy regarding the development of the Basin Mills Dam on the Penobscot River. He focuses on topics related to development versus conservation, the life cycle and existence of salmon in the river, and the environmental impact of the dam.

As a social worker, Maurice Geoffroy sees people from all backgrounds and with varying situations. Salt follows Geoffroy around as he visits the elderly, welfare mothers, people laid off, and others.

Short entries with Salt updates.

Along the proposed route of the East-West Highway, owners of businesses and community members have varying opinions about the impact of the highway. Alice Quinlan investigates how the highway could cause changes in these communities and on the economy for small towns.

Short write ups on the lawyer George Willard, the Custom House Wharf in Portland, and the Colony Inn.

With one room schools falling into obscurity, Salt travels to Cliff Island to investigate if these schools serve a need in today's world.