Along the proposed route of the East-West Highway, owners of businesses and community members have varying opinions about the impact of the highway. Alice Quinlan investigates how the highway could cause changes in these communities and on the economy for small towns.

For two friends seeking adventure, Corinne Boet-Whitaker and Ross Young decided to take a boat up to Sargeant Mountain Pond to do something nothing has done before. Alice Quinlan highlights the journey that these two friends went on to get their sea kayak to the pond, and making their mark in history for fun.

With lobstermen making record hauls and still struggling to make ends meet, Julie Eaton and others are organize as a union. Catherine Louli highlights the work that Eaton does for the lobster industry and her work to form a union with other lobstermen, which would allow them to speak about the value of their catches and get a fair living wage.

Using music as a form of therapy, four individuals with developmental disabilities in Maine formed a band, The Furry Ambers. Emily Forman documents how the band gives the members a way to make their voice heard and speak out about feeling repressed or misunderstood.

Nash Garabedian and Mary Anne Wallace discuss the ministry and services they provide for seafarers through Seafarer's Friend. Garabedian and Wallace speak about being pastoral with crew members and offering hospitality.

Catie Talarski speaks to homeless youths who are performing a show at the Neal Street Theatre. Talarski discusses how organizers have the desire that the community will view homeless youths in a different way.

Members of the Maine Squeeze discuss their experiences making music, playing traditional ethnic music, and the accordion.

Having a father who lives with depression, Cameron Ledoux discusses about how he copes with his fathers disorder. Ledoux speaks to his father about his depression in order to understand it, and to find out how to support him.

Briana O'Higgins highlights Jennifer Rubenstein's efforts to raise money to go on a trip to Australia. Rubenstein recounts how she and her family place flamingos in front yards and then asks for donations to remove them.

Brooke Shuman highlights the life of stock car racer Mike St. Germain, who focuses on God while racing. Shuman speaks to Mike and his wife about the racing lifestyle and the dangers that come with the hobby.

Recounting her life in Darfur, Marwa Abdalla speaks about the opportunities that she has in the United States, and how the people in Darfur have nothing in comparison. Abdalla discusses the importance of getting an education while in the United States, and the dream of going to Darfur after the war is over.

Waiting for her son to come back from Iraq War, Marjorie Richard speaks about her sons military service and waiting for him to come home. Meghan Vigeant highlights how Richard takes around a cardboard cut-out of her son so she can still feel close to him, and having dealt with the loss of a child already.