While most sex ed programs teach about abstinence, the Planned Parenthood program, Real Life, Real Talk, aims to teach parents how to speak to their children about sex. Hannah Dunning-Sharp documents how the program takes on a matter-of-fact approach to teaching parents about parenting teenagers on tough subjects.

For Barbara Cough, adopting her daughters Catie and Kimberly from China were a way for her to understand a culture that is part of her own lineage. Liz Mak documents how Barbara and her partner attempt to expose their children to a culture they have never known.

Located on Congress Street in Portland, John Keaney's Ye Olde Pancake Shoppe has a certain character to it that makes it stand out and has customers return for more. Carrie Robbins documents the business of the restaurant, speaking to employees and patrons.

Schools that offer ESL programs are able to support members of varying communities in significant ways. Patricia Zalamea discusses how the Reiche School ESL Program assists with the academic, language, and social emotional growth and development for students at the school.

Marcel Lemelin lives his life with cerebral palsy, yet remains positive in his outlook of life. Jennifer Keen highlights the life of Lemelin, discussing his past and aspirations.

A group of Salt students explore how the extraction and bottling of water in Fryeburg by Poland Springs will impact the residents and environment.

Erin Birney documents the lives of Hispanic workers who stay in Washington County following the blueberry harvest.

Page McClean documents the preparations of Edward Kellogg, a racer participating in the 42nd annual Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race. McClean speaks to Kellogg about his racing gear and love for canoeing.

In the town of Lubec, there is a struggle between new ideas and old traditions. Joshua Miller explores how residents of the town deal with economic struggles, factory closings, and remembering the past.

Heidi Sistare highlights the work of Lisa Pixley, a trailblazer in the energetic printmaking community in Portland. Sistare speaks to Pixley about her printing studio, Pickwick Independent Press, and about being an artist.

With nearly 20,000 individual trees in the city of Portland, one man and his small crew are in charge of the upkeep and maintenace of those trees. Cory Valentine highlights the work of Jeff Tarling, the city arborist in Portland, and discusses his desire to do more for the city.

When Salt joins Bert McBurnie in the wilderness at Chesuncook Lake, their adventure escalates when they join his search for a lost hunter.