Founded by Jake Ryan, the Open Bench Project in Portland is a shared makerspace. Julia Whyel profiles how the makerspace is open to all community members as a tool and resource library to cultivate skill building.

For two individuals from different backgrounds, their lives converged in the 1950s. Kalila Holt profiles the stories of Rolf, who grew up in Nazi Germany, and Lovye, who grew up in segregated South Carolina.

As a mortician in training, Mark Cevoli spends a lot of time with dead bodies. Kalila Holt profiles Cevoli's time in training, and what it is like being young and working so closely with death.

With little left to live for, Andrew started to think about how his life impacts everything around him. Kelsey Nichols documents how Andrew places himself within the time and space he occupies, applying theory into his recovery.

Repairing lamps for over 30 years, Brian Allen believes it's hard to convince the younger generation to pay a little extra to get a lamp repaired. Kelsey Nichols profiles Allen's work as a repairman in South Portland.

Green crabs are devastating the Maine Coast, and clammers are divided over how to respond. Lila Cherneff documents one clammer is trying to deal with how the green crabs left nothing for the clammers.

Leaving behind a shattered life to start a new one, Liz Leuthner found help through yoga. Marita Murphy profiles the journey Leuthner has gone through with yoga to help her alcohol recovery.

Living with cystic fibrosis, Michael Healey cannot interact with other people that have the disease because of cross infections. Healey highlights his personal experience with the disease and how it leads to an isolating experience.

As owner of Mainely Frames in Portland, Leo Pelletier has over 3,000 maps in his collection. Michael Healey profiles how Pelletier's maps are his best seller.

As a merchant marine, Michael Christal was away from his family for months at a time. Ursula Chodosh documents how the relationship between Michael and his daughter changed when she went out to sea with him to see what he did for work.

Salt covers the subject of wilderness living and primitive skills.

Salt documents the story of Optimal Self, a personal gym community started by Eric Hilton.