Despite social and economic changes, workers at the Rancourt factory in Lewiston continue the traditional craft of shoemaking. Heidi Sistare documents the work that is done at the factory and the importance of working at the shoe factory.

Even for a tourist town, there are limits to its appeal for tourists. Sherine Adeli looks at how Kennebunkport deals with tourists.

Jean Cheney discusses the gardening experience and the cultivation of roses.

Salt offers thanks to individuals and organizations that have supported the 1985 Salt Development Fund.

As land and forests are sold as commodities, people like Duane Jordan refuse to sell their land. Allegra Mira explores how Jordan views the wilderness as an important part of growing up for his family and how the land is used for outdoor activities.

Within the Education Department of the Maine State Prison, inmates are offered an opportunity to join a program geared towards giving inmates a way to prepare in rejoin public society. Hilary Niles discusses the Pre-Release Exit Program and the experiences of inmates within the prison.

A group bound together by a common interest, Becky Lebowitz captures the lives of bush pilots and their love for flying.

Dorothy O'Keefe recounts the tale of the the Schooner Charles.

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

Guide to help people find important places to eat in Maine.

For nearly five decades, Everard Hall has been digging graves in Down East Maine. Erin Birney documents Hall's desire to do things the old-fashioned way and his perfection of the craft.

New feature in Salt Magazine that guides people to important places to eat in Maine.