Living in Eastport for 73 years, Helen Huntley's view of the city is shaped by her time there, and short time spent away. Pamela Wood speaks to Huntley about what life used to be like in the town.

Craig Smith documents the annual polar bear plunge held in Industry to honor Chester Greenwood, creator of the earmuffs. Smith focuses on the Fowke family, who are partaking in the plunge.

A longtime friend of Monty Washburn, Mary Turner works and lives on a farm in West Peru. James Jannetti speaks to Turner about her life experiences.

While growth or decline may affect a community, the local residents remember the history of a community. Kim Wutkiewicz captures images of Belfast.

Unlike other Catholic religious orders in Maine, the Sister of the Precious Blood are a cloistered group. Mary Pope explores the daily lives of the sisters whose whole world exists within the Monastery of the Precious Blood in Portland.

There was a time when Maine was marketed as a landscape for escape, known as vacationland. Tonee Harbert captures how Maine is now marketed as "The Way Life Should Be."

Kate D. Philbrick captures a photograph of Monica Walsh, a waitress in Portland's Old Port area.

Phyllis Lane documents the crowd at the Moon Club.

Mindy Duncan inquires into the different lives of sculptors as they attempt to make livings off of their artwork, and also discusses how these art pieces make the people who purchase them feel.

Front cover for the August 1985 Salt Magazine.

Andres Gonzalez captures the life of Dennis McLaughlin, who lives without his legs, and how he does not let his disability get in his way.

Annie Godfrey highlights the work of Mark Gatti, a hot dog street vendor in Portland. Gatti speaks about helping people in need and being a part of the community.