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Adams, Todd
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Title
Folk That's Show Biz
Year
1989
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.
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published content
Title
Urchins!
Year
1994
In Portland, the sea urchin industry represents an opportunity for individuals of all backgrounds to have a job working on the waterfront. Joan Amory explores how lucrative this business is for individuals in Portland.
Type
Writing
Title
Stock Car Racing
Year
1997
Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine was the first place in Maine built just for racing cars, and while it is no Daytona, the individuals who attend and participate at the speedway take it serious. Erin Collins discusses with drivers and crew members what it is like to race stock cars at Beech Ridge.
Type
published content
Title
The Controversy
Year
1986
Despite the outrage from fishermen, sea farmers are fencing off sections of coastal bottom. George Carey documents the controversy between mussel growers and lobstermen.
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published content
Title
Born in "That Hotel Racket"
Year
1985
Heather Coryell visits Gladys McLean to speak about her personal history and working as a waitress.
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published content
Title
The Mighty Dollar
Year
2004
In Portland, the Maine Time Dollar Network allows community members to perform various services for each other that is bringing the community closer together. Stephanie Congdon explores how this network works and discusses how services are traded.
Type
Writing
Title
Worming
Year
1996
A key staple to fishing is bait, and in Maine there are individuals who practice wormdigging. Jennifer Dowell speaks with some of these men and learns about capturing and dealing bait.
Type
Writing
Title
Broccoli Harvest
Year
1992
Kristin Atwell documents the lives of migrant workers from Mexico to the Philippines who come to Maine to harvest acres of broccoli. She explores how these newcomers to the Aroostook community brought forth interest, as well as some difficulties.
Type
Writing
Title
Sea Urchins
Year
1993
In Portland, the sea urchin industry represents an opportunity for individuals of all backgrounds to have a job working on the waterfront. Joan Amory explores how lucrative this business is for individuals in Portland.
Type
published content
Title
One Room School of Today
Year
1986
With one room schools falling into obscurity, Salt travels to Cliff Island to investigate if these schools serve a need in today's world.
Type
Writing
Title
A Day at the Goranson Farm
Year
1994
London Chretien discusses the topic of community supported agriculture and how certain individuals practice this type of alternative farming in Maine.
Type
Writing
Title
Master Composter Sees the Future
Year
2007
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.
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