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Portland, Maine
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Radio
Title
Joe, The Arborist
Year
2000
Diane Cook speaks to Joe Anderson, an arborist in Portland Maine. Anderson discusses trees, the work that an arborist performs, and things on his mind while he works.
Type
published content
Title
From Japan's Snow Country to Maine
Year
1984
As the only Asian immigrant in Livermore Falls, Suzuko Hiraoka Laplante had to learn a lot of new things on her own. Clea French documents how Suzuko had to overcome personal tragedy to make Maine her home.
Type
published content
Title
Italian "Soldier of Fortune"
Year
1984
Tim Rice speaks to David Breggia about his life on Munjoy Hill in Portland's Little Italy.
Type
Photography
Title
Bringing the Work Into You Photographs
Year
2005
Annie Reichert captures a photograph of Michael Luce in his basement workshop, looking into the coffin he is building for his recently deceased mother, Portland, Maine.
Type
Photography
Title
A Different Loop of Space
Year
2001
Sadrah Schadel captures images of the BDSM community in Portland and learns that it is much larger in Maine than people might realize.
Type
Photography
Title
Two Maines
Year
1991
Lisa Rollins and Marc Labbe document the perceptions of Northern and Southern Maine, as seen by individuals who live on the opposite half.
Type
Photography
Title
Portland City Crossing Guards (Corner Commandos)
Year
1998
Britta-Lena Lasko documents the work of crossing guards in Portland.
Type
published content
Title
Fonnie, A Retired Fisherman, Portland, 1987
Year
1995
Pam Berry captures an image of Fonnie, a retired fisherman, smoking outside of the Custom House Wharf in Portland.
Type
Writing
Title
Homeless Kids
Year
1996
Julie Johnson highlights the services provided by Youth and Family Outreach in Portland, which supports youths who are living on the street. Johnson also speaks with girls regarding their personal lives and survival from abuse.
Type
Writing
Title
Ceili Dancing
Year
1997
In Portland, the Irish American Club hosts dance lessons for various Irish dances, including ceili dancing, and welcomes anyone regardless of being Irish. Sarah Barrash discusses the experiences of individuals who learn ceili dancing, and the experiences of the Irish community in Portland.
Type
Radio
Title
Moorings and Traps: The Role of Conservation in the Maine Lobster Fishery
Year
2012
With regulations in Maine keeping the lobster population strong, the Maine lobster fishery is actually struggling due to the price of lobster getting lower. Jessica Miller investigates how fishery conservation is impacting the work that lobstermen do, and how an ecosystem imbalance is causing concern for conservationists.
Type
Photography
Title
The Peabody House
Year
1996
John Randolph captures the lives of caregivers and volunteers at Peabody House in Portland. These individuals offer support and services to people living with HIV/AIDS in Maine.
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