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Multimedia
Title
The Core of the Problem: One Man's Trash is Another Horse's Treasure
Year
2013
In order to combat food waste at his school, Andrew Constantine started to collect discarded fruits to use on his family farm. Frederica Lipmann highlights how Constantine saw the waste of his fellow students as a way to support his farm.
Type
Writing
Title
Living with Mental Illness
Year
1995
Liza Buchbinder investigates the mental health system in Maine, speaking with caretakers and visting the Augusta Mental Health Institute.
Type
published content
Title
Editorial: Galling to Mainers
Year
1986
Pamela Wood responds to the possibility of Maine having a nuclear dump site.
Type
Writing
Title
A Nice Trade
Year
2005
Nancy Rosenbaum highlights the Local 188 restaurant, owned by Jay Villani. Rosenbaum speaks to Villani about the start of the business and how it fits into the local restaurant scene.
Type
published content
Title
Comeback of the Boxers
Year
1997
Six nights out of the week boxers of all skill levels come to the Portland Boxing Club to train and fight. Ethan Anderson speaks with the fighters to learn about their boxing careers and aspirations.
Type
Writing
Title
Supplying Ships at Sea
Year
2007
Mercedes Grandin speaks to Mark Usinger about his buisness, A.L. Griffin ship's chandlery. Usinger discusses how the business has changed over the years, making it difficult to compete.
Type
published content
Title
Cluny Collects 'Heritage' in Potato Land
Year
1976
In Presque Isle, Cluny McPherson collects the heritage of potato growing people. Tanya Solomon and Parise White speak to McPherson about his collection of old farm tools.
Type
Writing
Title
On the Outs
Year
1999
Building Alternatives provides juveniles serving a prison sentence opportunties for vocational education. Collette Sosnowy speaks to educators and students with the Building Alternatives program about their experiences and the opportunities the program offers.
Type
published content
Title
Twenty Years
Year
1993
Pamela Wood offers her thoughts regarding Salt's 20 year anniversary.
Type
published content
Title
September 1992 Salt Magazine, Editorial
Year
1992
Pamela Wood recounts a story Salt did on Kathy Hegarty in 1986, and how they want to add their voice to protests surrounding her death.
Type
Writing
Title
Makin' Whoopie
Year
2002
Many states have staples that define the culture, and in Maine, the Whoopie Pie is close to icon status for Mainers. Roslyn McNally speaks to Amy Bouchard who bakes these pies at a quick rate and distributes them all over New England.
Type
Writing
Title
Let Bygones Be: How the Oulton Dairy Farm Became a Golf Course
Year
2007
For almost 60 years, the Oulton family owned over 100 acres of land that they used for their dairy farm. Sarah Earle speaks to Frank Oulton about working the land and how the property was sold to the Falmouth Country Club.
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