Short write ups on going out east and the new Maine license plate.

Volunteering to care for the dead in Portland's Jewish community, Sheera LaBelle performs the ancient ritual of Tahara. Jess Winter speaks to LaBella about following traditional Jewish practices for burials.

Hugh French documents how sheep are raised and driven on Big Nash.

With no work to do for the day at the fish plant, Frances Miller shares her story about living in Eastport and working at the plant.

Jeff Herbst takes readers on a journey to Airline Road, to show the people, tales, and landscape.

Former guide and member of the Micmac Indian tribe shares the story of the Side Hill Gouger.

With an interest in firearms from a young age, Monty Washburn began making guns for himself. Laurie Astrowsky and Mark Emerson document Washburn's interest in guns and the work that goes into crafting one.

Readers write in response to the work Salt has done on Paul Bunyan and rural poverty.

Understanding how lobsters might be thinking is important for a lobsterman. Herbert Baum III speaks to his father about getting to the next lobstering spot before others.

For half a century, John Foster has been a bellman. Foster recounts a time when trained bellmen would come up from the South to work the summer season in Kennebunkport.

Reiki is an alternative healing technique practiced by some that believes that the simple human touch can cure illness. Samuel Allison speaks to Reiki practitioners about their methods and their beliefs regarding healing.

William Ibelle explores how three generations of Penobscot Indians are searching through their experiences to define what it means to be a Penobscot living in today's work.