Inside front cover for the Salt Spring 2002 Magazine, with masthead.

A certified Master Composter and soil science professor, Dan Franek uses his own urine to fertilize compost. Pamela Cragin discusses compost with Franek and it helps the community save money at the dump and wastewater treatment plant.

Craig Smith documents the annual polar bear plunge held in Industry to honor Chester Greenwood, creator of the earmuffs. Smith focuses on the Fowke family, who are partaking in the plunge.

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The clues of Maine’s ceramic past are hiding in plain sight. Molly Saunders and Professor Bonnie Newsom have taken the time to uncover its history and leave a record for future potters.

Tim Rice speaks to David Breggia about his life on Munjoy Hill in Portland's Little Italy.

Listing of Salt production staff, contributors, and faculty.

Inside front cover for the April 1997 Salt Magazine with an advertisement for the Salt Semester Program.

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Looking for a way for Eastport to boost morale, Junior Miller sees the Maine Trades Center as a good way to accomplish that goal. Pamela Wood speaks to Miller regarding vocational training and the Eastport Port Authority.

Sarah Anne Wharton captures the life of Charles Wilder, an artist who found sobriety.

Schooner Fare is a folk group that gives a new beat to old songs that were almost forgotten. Amy Schnerr documents how the band aims to give songs back to the people in a contemporary setting.