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Portland, Maine
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Bridge Tenders of the Southport Bridge
Year
1997
Spanning the waterway of the Townsend Gut, the Southport Bridge is one of the only remaining swing bridges in Maine. Bonnie Rosenbaum discusses the history of the bridge and how the Lewis family now run the bridge.
Type
Photography
Title
Sanctuary Tattoo
Year
2000
Kait Stokes documents the work of tattooists at Sanctuary Tattoo in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
Urchins! Photographs
Year
1993
In Portland, the sea urchin industry represents an opportunity for individuals of all backgrounds to have a job working on the waterfront. David Gavril and others capture how lucrative this business is for individuals in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
John Eder's Campaign
Year
2004
As the only Green Party legislator in the state of Maine, John Eder is running for re-election. Anne Phillips captures the work Eder does on his campaign.
Type
Radio
Title
King of Instruments
Year
2006
Members of the Maine Squeeze discuss their experiences making music, playing traditional ethnic music, and the accordion.
Type
Photography
Title
Hollywood, Paparazzi, and a Blind Man Photographs
Year
2007
Kara Mears captures the raising of Portland's holiday tree in Monument Square.
Type
Radio
Title
The Hang Family
Year
2013
After three generations of family growing up in Portland, Mony Hang is trying to pass on the culture of Cambodia that he never knew. Erika Lantz documents the history of the Hang family, the challenges that they faced in Cambodia, and their struggles to maintain their cultural identity in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
Bedbugs
Year
2010
Shortly after moving to Portland, Lucas Willard began to hear about bed bugs frequently, and decided to investigate the epidemic striking Portland. Erika Gatz and Willard speak to experts regarding insects and how pest control tries to solve the infestation in the area.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Slip
Year
2012
Living on a boat allows individuals to live a different lifestyle, without the ease of basic amenities. Kerry Ensinger highlights the lives of individuals who live on their boats in the Portland Marina.
Type
Photography
Title
Slip Photographs
Year
2012
Living on a boat allows individuals to live a different lifestyle, without the ease of basic amenities. Kerry Ensinger highlights the lives of individuals who live on their boats in the Portland Marina.
Type
Writing
Title
A Good Day in Prison
Year
2002
Within the Education Department of the Maine State Prison, inmates are offered an opportunity to join a program geared towards giving inmates a way to prepare in rejoin public society. Hilary Niles discusses the Pre-Release Exit Program and the experiences of inmates within the prison.
Type
Photography
Title
On the Bricks Again
Year
2006
Anna Mackenzie Weaver documents the release of Tricia Binette from Maine Correctional Women's Center after serving a three year sentence.
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