The April 1990 issue of Salt Magazine features stories on various ethnic groups in Maine.

A recently married couple living in Portland, Maine reflects on their experience with love and sacrifice.

As a female minister in Maine, Nancy Platt has had to deal with sexism. Erin Miller captures a moment at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church.

Living in Kennebunkport most of his life, Albert Hutchins is a Maine lobsterman. Carl Young Jr. visits Hutchins to learn how to knit a lobster trap head.

Introduction to the Salt Book.

While growth or decline may affect a community, the local residents remember the history of a community. Lindsay Larson interviews individuals in the town of Belfast to gather their opinions about the town, and discusses it's history and the MBNA.

As owner of Mainely Frames in Portland, Leo Pelletier has over 3,000 maps in his collection. Michael Healey profiles how Pelletier's maps are his best seller.

In the woods of Arundel in southern Maine, seven Salt apprentices took part in a forestry management program. Michelle Dionne and others document the work that the Salt students performed in the woods, learning about the process of selective cutting.

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.

Diane Cook speaks to Joe Anderson, an arborist in Portland Maine. Anderson discusses trees, the work that an arborist performs, and things on his mind while he works.

Matthew Largey highlights the work of A.J. and Linda Walker who run Reaching Truckers for Christ. Largey speaks to the Walkers about the church service they provide for truckers along the highways of Maine.

Observing the rituals of the Orthodox church, Slavic immigrants in Richmond, Maine continue a tradition of those who came before them. Kate Jeremiah captures the practices of the Russian community at St. Nicholas Church.