The state of Maine has over a thousand licensed foster parents, with Dan Boucher being just one of those parents. Amanda Herman captures the culture around fostering children.

Adapting the street paper model in Portland, Matt Coffey is a homeless man who sells his paper, Hobo News, everyday in Portland. Amber Morgan highlights Coffey's work and his efforts to integrate himself into the community.

Adapting the street paper model in Portland, Matt Coffey is a homeless man who sells his paper, Hobo News, everyday in Portland. Amber Morgan highlights Coffey's work and his efforts to integrate himself into the community.

Sean Kelly is a metal detectorist and a scuba diver. He became aware of ring finder by way of watching Youtube videos and eventually finding out about a website called theringfinders.com. He has since recovered more than 15 lost rings or precious items for folks throughout the northeast. In this story, Sean meets Matt Smith. Matt’s ring is somewhere laying somewhere at the bottom of Hopkins Pond. Can Sean return the ring to Matt and Amy?

The state of Maine has over a thousand licensed foster parents, with Dan Boucher being just one of those parents. Kate Drake explores the culture around fostering children by discussing Boucher's daily life.

Dana Lynn Boucher and other Salt students visit Albert Redmond to learn about her past and daily activities.

Cecilia Duchano captures a photograph of Matt Araujo playing an upright piano and singing in a room at the Portland Public Library.

Isabel Foley captures how the Deck House School in Edgecomb aims to rehabilitate young men who have had rough pasts with substance abuse.

Maine's state flag was voted one of the country's worst by experts, but when a politician proposed reinstating the original state flag, a heated debate ensued. Ali Lemer looks at Mainers' complicated feelings about their official symbols. Music: "Local Forecast - Elevator" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), "Light Touch" by Podington Bear/Chad Crouch (soundofpicture.com) and "Rhodesia" by Twin Musicom (twinmusicom.org) are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Thanks to Tim Schneider, Janice Cooper, Dave Martucci, Matt Dunlap, Sue Sheriff and Barry Goldsmith

Kelsey Ditts explores how the Deck House School in Edgecomb aims to rehabilitate young men who have had rough pasts with substance abuse.

Exploring the return of white sharks to Maine with shark biologists.

As two performers who are at different stages in their musical careers, Gail and Obi are both fiddle players in a community fiddle group based in Portland. Ali Scattergood documents how the two performers weave music into their lives.