Cay Chalker documents a moment between Vicki Russell and her daughter, as she washes her daughter's hair in the sink.

Front cover for the April 1997 Salt Magazine.

In 1936, 14 school children died over the course of one summer in Lubec, Maine. The tragedies cast a long shadow over the town and for years nobody spoke about the deaths. That is, until Vicki Reynolds Schad, a descendant of two of the children lost that summer, decided to help break the silence. What followed is the story of a small town finally speaking about a grief that had been buried for nearly one hundred years. Producer Marina Henke has the story.

Back cover for the Salt 2007-2008 Magazine.

Alexis Mann captures the work and life of Vickey Sanzone, a trucker from Auburn, Maine, who can cover more than 2,600 miles in a week.

Alexis Mann documents the work and life of Vickey Sanzone, a trucker from Auburn, Maine, who can cover more than 2,600 miles in a week.

Noreen Hogan documents the lives of women who work in non-traditional trades in Maine.

In West Bath, a small group is dedicated to revitalize West Bath Seaside Grange into an organization that serves everyone and focuses on community service. Leslie Chang documents the work the Smith family has done for the grange, and how it still holds traditions from the 1800s.

Despite the challenges facing dairy farmers, the Russell family fights to keep their farm going. Cay Chalker captures the lives of the Russell family and their work on their dairy farm in Litchfield.

Despite the challenges facing dairy farmers, the Russell family fights to keep their farm going. Anna Hoberman documents the lives of the Russell family and their work on their dairy farm in Litchfield.

Cay Chalker captures the life of a dairy farmer and their farm chores.

Christine Kulcheski speaks to residents on Islesboro and learns about their island community and women's group.