Lisa Rollins captures a photograph of an Allagash student talking to her father.

Stephanie Strauss captures a photograph of colored curtains.

Drive about 20 miles north of Portland, Maine and you’ll arrive at Pineland. It looks like a college campus: brick buildings with stately pillars, it’s surrounded by rolling hills. But Pineland’s exterior doesn’t tell you about its history. It opened as an institution for people with disabilities in 1908. Alexa Burke spoke with people who lived and worked at Pineland to learn about the history of institutionalization and the legacies that remain today.

Amanda Custer captures a photograph of Raspberry, a black bear cub, being transported by Arthur and Dot Howell to be released near Baxter State Park.

Maisie Crow captures a photograph of Mr. Ali speaking to Deeqo Hussien in a parent teacher conference that includes her parents and her teacher, Stephen Dyro.

Marianne Moldovan captures the life of Sister Joanne Roy.

Marianne Moldovan captures a photograph of Sister Joanne standing on a dock by the water.

Meghan Lazier captures a photograph of Ashley Lane standing on the front porch and smiling.