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Title
The Grand Dame: Life at the Summer House
Year
1988
As big summer hotels begin to die away, one in Kennebunk still remains. Nancy Segal explores the Colony Inn in Kennebunk to see why it is still successful.
Type
published content
Title
A Sense of Place: Having It, Losing It
Year
1990
Introduction to articles in this issue of Salt magazine on the topic of what it means to be a Mainer, and the displacement of Maine people.
Type
published content
Title
April 1990 Salt Magazine, Back Issues & Books
Year
1990
List of back issues and books from Salt.
Type
Writing
Title
Deep Pockets
Year
2012
In the town of Searsport, one of the country's largest natural gas companies intends to build an expansive propane storage facility. Diane Sterberg investigates how the local residents gave enough support due to promises of economic prosperity, despite opponents of the project feeling deceived about the integrity of the process.
Type
Photography
Title
The Theater - Criterion, Bar Harbor Photographs
Year
1981
Representative of a different era, the Criterion Theater in Bar Harbor stands out. Richard Sturtevant captures images of the theater and of individuals close to it.
Type
published content
Title
The Junkyards of Manicured Maine
Year
1989
In a battle of social classes, new middle class Maine wants old rural Maine to clean up junk from their yards. Amy Rawe explores how this battle between city and country values is taking place.
Type
Writing
Title
Belfast and Artists
Year
1989
When artists enter towns, they usually herald incoming change. Jennifer Ouellette documents how this is taking place in Belfast, and how some people in the community do not want the change.
Type
published content
Title
November 1989 Salt Magazine, Back Issues & Books
Year
1989
List of back issues and books from Salt.
Type
Writing
Title
Dead Cat Museum
Year
2012
Encapsulated into a painting by Jamie Wyeth, Kyle Murdock recounts selling mummifed cats to tourists on Monhegan Island as a young boy. Diane Sternberg speaks to Kyle Murdock about his youth and his personality.
Type
published content
Title
Maine Diner
Year
1978
In the town of Wells, the Maine Diner is closed during the tourist season, unlike the other diners. Abby Dubay investigates why Louie Toton chooses to open his diner after Labor Day and how it makes his diner different.
Type
Radio
Title
It's Difficult to Change
Year
2008
Craig Jarvie discusses how the closure of the Great Norther Paper Mill impacted the town of Millinocket. Residents speak about the need for local employment opportunities and ways to provide jobs for the town.
Type
Photography
Title
Weld, Maine Photographs
Year
1995
Keeping the local memory of a community alive is important and in the small town of Weld, their history brings the community closer. Amanda Bladt captures images around the town.
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