Laura Towne captures a photograph of Mrs. Robert Nichols gluing two shells together.

Casey Atkins captures a photograph of Samuel James with his guitar.

Danielle Taylor captures a photograph of Jeanie pepping up for the Regionals with the Maine Mosquitoes.

Megan McCune captures a photograph of Susan in the break room.

Kara Mears captures a photograph of Charlie Shannon, of the Forestry Division of Portland's Parks and Recreation Department, trimming the trunk of the holiday tree.

Making just 10% over the minimum wage, Crystal Cron still struggles to save money. Kelsey Nichols investigates how the standard of living is affected by the minimum wage in Portland, and how local businesses feel about changes to employee wages.

Following a tradition of farm work before mechanized farming, Clifford and Belle Jackson continue to farm the old way. Mark Emerson documents the activities that the Jackson's perform on their farm to retain old farming habits.

Many states have staples that define the culture, and in Maine, the Whoopie Pie is close to icon status for Mainers. Worth Stokes captures images of the work that Amy Bouchard does to bake these pies at a quick rate.

Prairie Stuart-Wolff highlights the life of Laura Ochoa, a single mother who is raising a daughter alone after leaving an abusive husband. Stuart-Wolff speaks to Ochoa about her mexican heritage, immigrating to the United States, and her family.