Kerry Seed highlights the life of Mel Clarrage, a blind man who does not let his disability hinder his way of life. Seed discusses with Clarrage that despite his education and job history, there are still difficulties finding work due to his disability.

As industry brings in new developments and technology, the small family farm begins to fade into history. Hilary McQuilkin investigates how the barn used to be the way of life for many people and the subject of barn deconstruction.

In 1952, Gary Hayman ran away from the Exeter School for the Feeble Minded, causing the biggest manhunt in Rhode Island history. Charlie Weber recounts the story and mystery of Gary Hayman.

Louise Baker captures what life is like in the town of Millinocket, following the closures of the local mills.

Surrounded by hotels and upscale restaurants, Sangillo's is a dive bar in Portland, a remainder of Portland's Little Italy. Rita Puskas investigates the environment within the bar, and speaks to the locals about issues regarding the bar.

Even at old age, Elizabeth Shames continues to dance with the Perennial Effects dance group. Sarah Merrill highlights the life of Shames, discussing her history with dancing and her personal life.

Drive about 20 miles north of Portland, Maine and you’ll arrive at Pineland. It looks like a college campus: brick buildings with stately pillars, it’s surrounded by rolling hills. But Pineland’s exterior doesn’t tell you about its history. It opened as an institution for people with disabilities in 1908. Alexa Burke spoke with people who lived and worked at Pineland to learn about the history of institutionalization and the legacies that remain today.

Following the death of her husband, art history professor Joan Uraneck took a personal journey aimed at coping with grief. Cody Romano highlights how Uraneck recalled memories that she could relate to paintings from Picasso's Blue and Rose periods, which allowed her to illustrate her journey as if they were paintings.

Brea Walker captures the history of the Oddfellow Theatre and learns about the experiences of some actors.

Introduction to the ideas behind Salt and the plans they have for the history of New England.

Paul Harrison highlights the work of groundfisherman in Maine, documenting their histories, daily lives, and the groundfishing industry.

Inside back cover for the December 1993 Salt Magazine, with a brief history of Salt.