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Title
The Laughing Table
Year
2013
At the Osher Inn in Portland, female residents gather weekly to socialize and share stories. Mary Wesley speaks to Patricia Quinlan about the community at the Osher Inn, and living with others in old age.
Type
Radio
Title
Shake the Dust
Year
2013
When Theresa Chabot became ordained Roman Catholic priest, she was excommunicated by the Vatican because women are not allowed to take the holy orders. Megan Detrie investigates the varying opinions regarding women's ordination, and speaks to Catholics who are following Chabot's message of equality.
Type
Radio
Title
Upstream
Year
2013
Placed on the endangered species list over a decade ago, the salmon population has started to grow slowly thanks to hatcheries. Megan Detrie documents the works that scientists are doing to raise the salmon population at the Pleasant River Hatchery.
Type
Radio
Title
Bill Rowell's Recovery
Year
2013
When Bill Rowell got involved with crack, it changed his life for the worse. Peter Frick-Wright documents how Rowell became involved with drugs, his depression, and his journey to recovery.
Type
Radio
Title
Pro Life. Pro-Choice. Pro Humor
Year
2013
When pro-life and pro-choice tension grew too large in Portland, Mike Fink decided to find a way to stop protesters from harassing young women going to Planned Parenthood. Peter Frick-Wright documents how Fink turned to humor to protest against the pro-lifer outside his store.
Type
Radio
Title
A Life On Parole
Year
2013
When Donald Perry left prison on parole in 2001, he began a new life for himself, but one situation in 2011 placed him back in prison. Samara Breger documents how Perry's willingness to help someone placed stolen property in his possession, and even after being found not guilty, was denied parole.
Type
Radio
Title
Warrior Poets
Year
2013
In an effort to open up and raise money for a fallen officer's family, the Portland Police Department started a poetry program. Samara Breger speaks to Marty Pottenger about the program at the police department, and how the death of a fellow officer gave the officers a reason to write poetry.
Type
Radio
Title
Lumberjill 101
Year
2013
At the Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Festival in Rumford, Shara Morris explores the logging lifestyle. Morris highlights about the culture around logging.
Type
Radio
Title
Mary's Story
Year
2013
Adopted when she was six, and always curious about finding her birth mother, Mary Schmaling speaks about growing up wanting to know her birth mother. Schmaling recounts her journey to find her mother and how it changed her life.
Type
Radio
Title
Rewire
Year
2013
After suffering nine concussions, artist Raphael Diluzio woke up one morning not knowing his own identity. Shara Morris speaks to Diluzio about having to relearn to draw, and how his art helped with his recovery process.
Type
Radio
Title
Life After Homelessness
Year
2013
On a journey to get out of homelessness, Scott Adams had a rough upbringing but it attempting to make his life better. Ben Buddig documents Adams' life dealing with alcohol and homelessness, and his attempt to get out of poverty.
Type
Radio
Title
Question 1
Year
2013
Although the city of Portland has legalized marijuana for recreational uses, there remains a debate between the city ordinance legalizing the drug and the state and federal law in Maine. Ben Buddig investigates how law enforcement in Portland plans to continuing enforcing the law, and the fight to have marijuana legalized statewide.
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