Portland, Maine is known for having something for everyone - even fans of the 90’s alternative band Ween. But as Portland’s downtown changes, weirdos are wondering - what’s happening to their beloved public spaces?

Staff, contributors, trustees, and academic board members are listed.

Table of contents for July 1990 Salt Magazine.

Jacob Kowalski documents the life of working the night shift and radio broadcasting.

Andree Kehn captures Carol Blackney preparing to play guitar with her band, the Brood.

Christine Shanahan captures the band Kino Proby, a tribute band for the Russian rock start Viktor Tsoy and his band Kino.

A family tradition since 1974, Aryn Markee participates in the annual Miss Shrimp Princess Pageant. Hayley Anson documents the work that Markee puts into the competition.

A family tradition since 1974, Aryn Markee participates in the annual Miss Shrimp Princess Pageant. Hayley Anson documents the work that Markee puts into the competition.

As a hip-hop artist, Sarah Violette explores the topics of gender, identity, and the path of an artist. Heidi Sistare provides a profile on Violette and her craft.

Kerry Seed speaks to Ann Searcy, a jazz singer, about her experiences meeting Duke Ellington and singing in coastal towns around New England.

Through impersonators the legacy of Elvis Presley continues to live on. Jenny Walters captures images of the lives of certain individuals who choose to impersonate Elvis.

Guide to help people find important places to eat in Maine.