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Rural Life
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Type
Radio
Title
Daryl's Menagerie
Year
2017
Daryl Whiting sits with animals through their last moments, including pets that are not her own. She even stays with people as they die. Why has one woman decided to commit so much of her life to making sure others have a good death?
Type
Writing
Title
Fostering a Future
Year
1998
The state of Maine has over a thousand licensed foster parents, with Dan Boucher being just one of those parents. Kate Drake explores the culture around fostering children by discussing Boucher's daily life.
Type
published content
Title
Jenny, Island Shepherdess
Year
1985
On three islands off the coast of Maine, Jenny Cirone raises sheep. Terri Selfa documents the work Cirone does as a shepherdess and her life.
Type
Multimedia
Title
At Home At Sea
Year
2015
Living on a boat allows individuals to live a different lifestyle. Olga Kreimer profiles the life of Jack Marrie, who is docked in Portland for the winter in his sailboat.
Type
Photography
Title
Sgt. Rock
Year
2006
Hannah Quimby documents the life of Brent Howard, a powerlifter who travels to various powerlifting competitions.
Type
Photography
Title
In the Middle
Year
2009
Jess Sheldon documents the life of Ikran Mohamod, a 17 year-old Somali immigrant who lives in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
Turner Farming Photographs
Year
1987
In Turner, Maine, farmers are known for their competitiveness. Jim Daniels captures the lives of farmers and farm life in Turner.
Type
Photography
Title
Where is Cambodia?
Year
2004
Sabrina Haley documents the lives of members of the Cambodian community as they bring their culture to life through music and dance.
Type
published content
Title
Old Things
Year
1993
The idea of recycling is nothing new, and for people in Maine they have been finding ways to reuse old items for generations. Elka Uchman documents how Mainers salvage and repurpose second hand items.
Type
Writing
Title
Year-Rounders
Year
2001
Adrienne Schatz highlights life in the small town of Chesuncook, Maine. Schatz discusses the solitude that Chesuncook provides for its residents and their way of life.
Type
Radio
Title
That Kid's Fatal
Year
2014
Through the outlet of hip-hop, Jason Allen, Fatal-J, is able to cope with the struggles in his life. Kelsie Hardson documents Allen's rough life, and speaks about the therapy hip-hop has in his life.
Type
published content
Title
Unemployed Mother, Woodstock, 1987
Year
1995
Pam Berry captures the life of Monica, a mother who lives in a schoolbus with her daughter while she builds a house for the future.
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