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Independent Living
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Photography
Title
Flea Markets
Year
2000
Like all collectibles, people have stories as well. Heather Coleman captures the lives of individuals who sell items at the flea market.
Type
Writing
Title
Follow the Making
Year
2012
Heidi Sistare highlights the work of Lisa Pixley, a trailblazer in the energetic printmaking community in Portland. Sistare speaks to Pixley about her printing studio, Pickwick Independent Press, and about being an artist.
Type
Radio
Title
For My Children, For Myself
Year
2004
Abdi Saeed speaks about the journey that his mother, Nimo Saeed, has gone through living in Somalia, coming to Maine, and learning English.
Type
Multimedia
Title
For My Daughters
Year
2013
Having moved to Maine over a decade ago to keep his family safe from civil war in Somali, Dr. Said Mohammed wants his children to be well educated and help the Somali people. Chris Remington profiles how Dr. Mohammed wants the best lives for his daughters.
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
Forsaking Youth
Year
2012
As an emancipated minors, there are regulations that need to be followed in order for her to live her life on her own. Ryan Noyes documents the impact that independent living has on a minors education at Lewiston High School, and how their behaviors are impacted as well.
Type
Radio
Title
Forty-four Years
Year
2009
Since 1953, birth records were sealed to adoptees, and in January 2009, the state of Maine opened birth records for all adult adoptees. Erin Calabria speaks to Andre Drapeau and his birth mother Lois Pelton about meeting each other for the first time, and how it changed their lives.
Type
Writing
Title
Franco Am Fiddlers
Year
1996
Kate Dodge explores the lives of Franco-American musicians who play traditional fiddle music.
Type
Photography
Title
Franco-American Fiddlers
Year
1996
Shannon Rentener captures the lives of Franco-American musicians who play traditional fiddle music.
Type
Photography
Title
Freeport Farm
Year
1991
When back-to-landers decided to start their farm, they were faced with a hard choice of switching crops and growing to a market economy or losing their land. Michelle Lambert-Williamson captures how farmers at Good Earth Farm live a rural lifestyle and the challenges they have faced.
Type
Writing
Title
Friendship House
Year
1997
Unlike the average homeless shelter, Friendship House houses homeless alcoholics who are attemping to stay sober. Erin Hurney documents the lives and experiences of individuals who stay at Friendship House.
Type
Photography
Title
Friendship House, Portland, ME
Year
1997
Unlike the average homeless shelter, Friendship House houses homeless alcoholics who are attempting to stay sober. Jeremy Rosenshine captures the lives and experiences of individuals who stay at Friendship House.
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