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Title
Parts that Remain
Year
2014
Walking through old Fort Preble in South Portland with a veteran, Amber Morgan developed a desire to connect with the young veteran's military past. Amber Morgan documents learning about Michael's military past.
Type
Photography
Title
Year of Firsts
Year
2007
Conceived to counteract the actions of the Westboro Baptist Church, a church that protests military funerals, the Patriot Guard Riders are comprised of veterans and people who have family serving in the military. Kelly Christian captures the work of the Patriot Guard Riders in Maine and their experiences with attending funerals and coping with death.
Type
Writing
Title
The Year of Firsts
Year
2007
Conceived to counteract the actions of the Westboro Baptist Church, a church that protests military funerals, the Patriot Guard Riders are comprised of veterans and people who have family serving in the military. Charla Hudlow highlights the work of the Patriot Guard Riders in Maine and their experiences with attending funerals and coping with death.
Type
Photography
Title
Coming Home
Year
2006
Kara Urion documents the coming home of Iraq War military veteran Joe Poulin.
Type
Radio
Title
Something to Fight For
Year
2008
Richard and Rita Clement recount their feelings about their son Brian joining the military right out of high school. Brian speaks about his experiences in Iraq, and how the whole family started to speak out against the war.
Type
Radio
Title
Measure, Measure, Measure
Year
2004
Sara Wood highlights the life of Sturgis Whalen, a bus driver in Maine. Wood discusses Whalen dropping off his son to leave for the Navy, which follows a military tradition in the family.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Letting Go Multimedia
Year
2012
With an enlistment contract drawn up to enter the Army National Guard as a gasoline tanker truck driver, E.J. Espeaignette who is seventeen, needs both of his parents to sign consent on his contract. Ryan Noyes documents Espeaignette's desire to join the military and the opinions of his parents regarding their sons choice.
Type
Radio
Title
Letting Go
Year
2012
With an enlistment contract drawn up to enter the Army National Guard as a gasoline tanker truck driver, E.J. Espeaignette who is seventeen, needs both of his parents to sign consent on his contract. Ryan Noyes documents Espeaignette's desire to join the military and the opinions of his parents regarding their sons choice.
Type
Radio
Title
Waiting for Jarod
Year
2006
Waiting for her son to come back from Iraq War, Marjorie Richard speaks about her sons military service and waiting for him to come home. Meghan Vigeant highlights how Richard takes around a cardboard cut-out of her son so she can still feel close to him, and having dealt with the loss of a child already.
Type
Radio
Title
Writing, War and Fictitious Creatures
Year
2008
Brad Watts recounts his experience being in the military at a young age and going to Iraq. Watts discusses his PTSD and how it has allowed him to write books about his experiences in war.
Type
Multimedia
Title
For Sale By Owner
Year
2013
Living in Maine can be hard for a single person, and for Judith Saffron it is no different. Rufus Nicoll profiles Saffron's decision to move away.
Type
Radio
Title
Johnny Comes Home
Year
2003
Speaking openly about his experiences, John Archulater discusses his time as a marine in the Iraq War. Archulater speaks about how many innocent people died during the war.
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