Heather Hay captures a photograph of Chris Patles holding a brown ash log near Fred Moore Jr.

In West Bath, a small group is dedicated to revitalize West Bath Seaside Grange into an organization that serves everyone and focuses on community service. Leslie Chang documents the work the Smith family has done for the grange, and how it still holds traditions from the 1800s.

A refugee from Sudan, John Yanga is attempting to start his own family farm to grow traditional crops from Sudan. Meaghan LaSala speaks to Yanga about raising his family, farming, and trying to build a family legacy in the farming profession.

As more opportunities grew for women in the workplace, and religious activity became accessible to the lay person, many religious communities saw a drop in numbers. Leith Warlick explores the Sisters of Mercy community and discusses the traditions that they continue to practice at St. Joseph's Convent in Portland.

This is a piece about a book, called “Still They Remember Me: Penobscot Transformer Tales (Volume I)”, and the stories both within and around it. It is the first and only book fully written in the Penobscot language, a language spoken for millenia by the Penobscot people, an indigenous tribe in Maine. The language was lost due to cultural erasure but through projects like this book the language is slowly becoming revitalized.

In 2014, Todd Hutchisen, owner of Acadia Recording Studios in Portland, had the opportunity to buy a complete set of original, vintage recording equipment used by Event Records to recording rockabilly records. Casey Herman profiles how Hutchisen desires to keep the unique tradition of recording music alive.

The population in Aroostook County has declined within recent years, which has caused family potato farms to go away. Julie Rawe documents how potato farming is still important in Aroostook County, and speaks to Gaylen Flewelling about keeping the harvest tradition alive.

Carrying a tradition of black storytellers, Samuel James is trying to expend the genre of Blues music called songsterism. James speaks about growing up as the only black kid in his town in Biddeford, getting into music, and using his experiences to write new songs instead of covers.

In order to have equal work places and environments, women should have the opportunity to receive the same training as a man would receive. Vasna Wilson captures how Women Unlimited, a non-profit organization, recruits women interested in non-traditional trade and technical skills training.

As senior class president, Lily SanGiovanni is responsible for saying the Pledge of Allegiance over the intercom in the morning, but has decided to give her fellow students the option of not saying it. Emma Nobel documents how the tradition of reciting the Pledge has become controversial, and the issues it has caused at South Portland High School.

Education is important for individuals of all backgrounds and while behavorial, conduct, and attentional disorderd individuals may have a difficult time in a traditional public schools, there is an option for them in Portland. Sarah Burke investigates the Pupil Rehabilitation and Education Program, a publicly funded alternative school that gives students a second chance at education.

In order to have equal work places and environments, women should have the opportunitity to receive the same training as a man would receive. Cathy Lafferty explores how Women Unlimited, a non-profit organization, recruits women interested in non-traditional trade and technical skills training, speaking with women involved in the organization.