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Title
Home
Year
1989
Project on the H.O.M.E organization that aims to assist and support low-income and homeless families.
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
Writing
Title
Last Chance
Year
2007
Having working with horses her entire life, Mona Jerome rescues wild mustangs and tries to find them new homes. Emma Bouthillette documents the work of Jerome, discussing her rescue organization and working with wild horses.
Type
Radio
Title
Death at a Distance
Year
2020
COVID-19 has brought death closer than ever- but social distancing rules keeps loved ones apart during their final moments. Elissa Mardiney talks to death experts about how the pandemic is changing dying, and how thinking about death can change the way we live. Please Note: This piece discusses death and contains some profanity.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Flowers
Year
2024
Flowers follows The Ensemble of Color (TEoC) in Portland, Maine as they tour the children’s musical, Beautiful Blackbird around Wabanaki Land. After a six-year hiatus its co-founder, René Goddess, is guiding the Black artistic and political collective through a major transitional period.
Type
published content
Title
Town Meetin'
Year
1974
Heading to Arundel to hear old time democracy, Valerie Gould and Anne Pierter go to a town meeting. Gould and Pierter document the meeting and the issues that were discussed.
Type
Writing
Title
Camp
Year
1994
Drawing from personal experiences, Janine Clarke discusses what the camps of Cold Stream Pond mean to her. She looks at the lives and histories of the people who own these camps, and how their family histories are shaped by them.
Type
Writing
Title
Now Playing: Climbing Katahdin
Year
2001
Brendan Moore explores the culture of independent film making in Maine, speaking to filmmakers and discussing films.
Type
published content
Title
Folk That's Show Biz
Year
1989
Schooner Fare is a folk group that gives a new beat to old songs that were almost forgotten. Amy Schnerr documents how the band aims to give songs back to the people in a contemporary setting.
Type
published content
Title
The Beauty Escape
Year
1994
Jennifer Brewer highlights the Central Beauty School, where students study to be cosmetologists. She speaks with students to learn about their schedules and the work they have to put in to complete their programs.
Type
Writing
Title
Chris and Krista
Year
2007
Sarah Earle highlights the life of Krista Dorr, who grew up in the foster care system. Earle speaks to Dorr about growing up in foster homes and being adopted by her teacher, Chris Beal.
Type
Radio
Title
A Song For Stanley
Year
2019
A group of musicians in Portland, Maine are running a one-of-a-kind music program called Lifesongs. The program helps LGBTQ seniors turn their memories into melody. McKenna Hadley-Burke meets a 91-year-old who turned a complicated life into a 5 minute song.
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