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Photography
Title
Making the Best of the Worst of Times Photographs
Year
2009
With the recession of the late 2000s, many paper mills in Maine were closed down, including the Otis Specialty Papers Mill in the town of Jay. Cheryl Rau captures how residents of the town are coming together to support each other.
Type
Photography
Title
Marthe Rivard
Year
2004
Amy Toensing captures a photograph of Marthe Rivard in her home in Lewiston, Maine.
Type
Writing
Title
Good Time Lanes
Year
1998
Candlepin bowling, which is unique to New England and the Maritime Provinces, offers a different way to experience bowling. Jason McCray explores the inner working of Good Time Lanes in Lisbon Falls, speaking to patrons and owners of the bowling alley.
Type
Radio
Title
The Memories Station
Year
2021
A story about nostalgia, the connective power of radio, and one beloved oldies DJ - who runs 10 radio stations, all on his own, from his home in Bath.
Type
published content
Title
May 1988 Salt Magazine, View From Pier Road
Year
1988
Short write ups on the Bush residence in Maine and a response to the Lost Hunter story.
Type
published content
Title
Tourism: A Double Edged Sword
Year
1987
Pamela Wood speaks about tourism as a double edged sword in Maine, and how it is impacting the state in the 1980s.
Type
published content
Title
Salt 2006-2007 Magazine, Masthead
Year
2007
Staff, contributors, trustees, and academic board members are listed.
Type
Writing
Title
Food in Small Places
Year
2012
Adriana Widdoes highlights how in the small town of Troy, the Farmers Corner Restaurant creates some of the best homecooked food in all of Maine. Widdeos recounts her experience going to the restaurant on her way to Bangor and then returning for more.
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
published content
Title
Salt Radio: Tango
Year
2005
Evan Roberts highlights the life of Robin Tara, a tango dancer who left her job to pursue dancing, and then started her own business selling tango shoes.
Type
Radio
Title
More Than Just Houses
Year
2010
Former residents of Little Italy in Portland discusses their experiences growing up in their neighborhood, and their sense of community. They speak about the community being destroyed because of urban renewal and the issue with eminent domain.
Type
Writing
Title
Brought to Light
Year
1999
Lindsay Eaves discusses the life of Eugene Weir, a convicted sex offender, and how him moving into the Cumberland community has affected the lives of parents.
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