Sophie Rioux is a 31-year-old artist and musician. She has a genetic disorder called Williams Syndrome, which means she'll never reach certain milestones of independence, such as driving or holding a full-time job. But, in this story, Sophie starts to claim her autonomy in one way: by making plans to move out of her beloved family home and into an apartment of her own. Music by Sophie Rioux.

Kristen Lewis explores the history of Dew Animal Kingdom and discusses opinions of the farm.

Lydia Peelle highlights the lives and work of Diane and Vance Child, two taxidermists have dedicated the last decade to the craft. Peel speaks to Diane and Vance about their business and their spirituality.

Robert Sumner captures images of Bonnie's Diner in Winslow, Maine.

Lydia Peelle highlights the lives and work of Diane and Vance Child, two taxidermists have dedicated the last decade to the craft. Peel speaks to Diane and Vance about their business and their spirituality.

In the town of Lubec, there is a struggle between new ideas and old traditions. Mariel Waloff captures how residents of the town deal with economic struggles, factory closings, and remembering the past.

This is a story about a scarf. It belongs to Eugenia Opuda, a librarian and artist based in Portland, Maine. Her mother started knitting the scarf for her, but passed away before she was able to finish it. She found the scarf when she was going through her mother’s house, and put it in her closet – where it has remained unfinished for nearly ten years. But this year, Eugenia feels she might be ready to change that.

Aracelis Girmay documents the life of Jeff Jellis, and how he deals with the reality of having the AIDS virus. Girmay discusses the Jellis' family life and the treatments that Jeff has to undergo.

On Beals Island, while most jobs are centered around lobstering, boat building, trap building, and seafood distribution, the fishing community is dying away as more tourists replace the native island population. Benjamin Brady explores how the changes on Beals Island could force lifelong residents to leave to find new work, and speaks to Cole Beal, who's family has lived on Beal's Island since 1775.

The forestry industry in Maine comprises mainly of heavy machinery that allows loggers to get their wood, but among these loggers are horse loggers. Kristin Wright captures the work of John Plowden, a horse logger, who makes a conscious effort to help the environment by using horses and his own hands for logging.

The forestry industry in Maine comprises mainly of heavy machinery that allows loggers to get their wood, but among these loggers are horse loggers. Kelsey Bulger highlights the work of John Plowden, a horse logger, who makes a conscious effort to help the environment by using horses and his own hands for logging.

Brian Henry documents the life of Caryl Widdowson, a woman from Gray, Maine who lives at home with her many animals.