For three months, Salt students visited the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village as their guests. Scott Vlaun captures the lifestyle of Maine's Shaker community.

For three months, Salt students visited the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village as their guests. Rebecca Sheble documents how Maine's Shaker community has been able to grow within recent years by adapting to a changing world.

Pamela Wood introduces readers to stories in this issue of Salt magazine related to town locals and tourism.

Jacob Kowalski documents radio broadcasting and night time radio. The interviewees express their experiences with working the late night shift.

The act of contradancing, a type of folk dance, is examined in this piece by Leila Childs. She explores the history of this folk dance, the music associated with it, and talks to the dancers themselves to uncover the social aspect of dancing.

Pamela Green explores the culture of the Passamaquoddy by talking to students at Lee Academy. Green discusses with the students how their school understands their culture and traditions, allowing them to keep with their identity.

Kimberly Hasling discusses the history of the Paradise family, while also covering local history on Long Pond. She talks to family members regarding their family stories and their ways of life, uncovering how a family became engrained to the place where they lived.

Although Great Diamond Island spans over 400 acres of land in Casco Bay, the island is split into two sides, leading to different ways the residents of the island view themselves. Bogart Salzberg investigates the two "sides" of the island to learn more about the island communities on Great Diamond Island.

Candlepin bowling, which is unique to New England and the Maritime Provinces, offers a different way to experience bowling. Cate Tynan captures the inner working of Good Time Lanes in Lisbon Falls.

Candlepin bowling, which is unique to New England and the Maritime Provinces, offers a different way to experience bowling. Jason McCray explores the inner working of Good Time Lanes in Lisbon Falls, speaking to patrons and owners of the bowling alley.

Since 1892, lobstering has had dedicated people involved in the lobster fishery, and the number of lobstermen has only grown. Heather Newell captures the lobster industry in Casco Bay.