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Title
Bird Watching in Maine
Year
1995
Sally Soule discusses the hobby of birding with various individuals, learning about birds and personal stories.
Type
published content
Title
Will the Real Statue Please Stand Up
Year
1989
There are two monuments in Maine that celebrate the feats of Maine woodsmen. Bretty Jenks explores how these two statues represent two different cultures.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Liz Leddy
Year
2012
Getting involved with the wrong crowd at a young age, Liz Leddy found boxing as a way to fix her life. Mika McGinnis offers a profile on Leddy and how boxing has allowed her to stay sober.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Ed's Vows
Year
2013
Since he was a child, Father Minderlein wanted to be a priest, but caused a void in his life. Samara Breger offers a profile on Minderlein that discusses how the priesthood almost took him away from having a family.
Type
Radio
Title
Bringing the Work Into You
Year
2005
Michael Luce discusses the process of creating a casket for his mother who recently passed away. Luce speaks about the importance of going through the process of crafting the casket himself, and about the life of his mother.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Mother's Mother: The Story of an American Mother of the Year
Year
2014
When Toy Len Goon won the Mother of the Year award in 1952, she was the first Asian woman to ever receive it. Rhiannon Corby documents the positive impact that Goon winning the award had on her life.
Type
Radio
Title
Spontaneous Hoop: One Women's Passion
Year
2009
As a hula hooper in Portland, Tracy Tingley makes and sells hula hoops. Marian Matthews documents the journey that Tingley started on to get into hula hooping and how it allowed her to leave the stress of her previous life.
Type
Photography
Title
Liz Leddy: Portrait of a Boxer Photographs
Year
2001
Getting involved with the wrong crowd at a young age, Liz Leddy found boxing as a way to fix her life. Christine Heintz offers a profile on Leddy and how boxing has allowed her to stay sober.
Type
Writing
Title
Streets Under Seige
Year
1989
In Portland, Tate and Tyng Streets hold a history of displacement, change, and decay. Amanda Holmes vists people in the neighborhood to discuss why they still cling to Tate and Tyng.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Hal and Ethel
Year
2014
Celebrating 75 years of marriage in August 2014, Hal and Ethel Burton have had a good life together. Caroline Santinelli documents how Hal has experienced memory loss and the loneliness that Ethel feels because of that.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Dancing Zebra
Year
2014
In order to honor her mother who is recovering from a stroke, Raisa Pelletier is putting together a fashion show. Abby Holtzman documents the work that Raisa puts into her fashion and how it represents her philosophy of life.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Working with Rainbows: The Art of Zoo Cain
Year
2015
After receiving a cancer diagnosis, Zoo Cain turned to drugs and became depressed. Lila Cherneff profiles how Cain struggled with his depression, and how art gave him a way to turn his life around.
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