At the Opportunity Farm for Boys, at-risk youths are able to receive help and education. Jill Smith discusses the programs offered at the farm to assist the youth's who live there.

Amanda Kowalski documents the lives of Sasah Hom and Dylan Bolles, who found themselves beginning a new life in a winter rental on Peaks Island.

Representative of a different era, the Criterion Theater in Bar Harbor stands out. Peter Cooper documents how the theater continues to function in Bar Harbor's changing world.

Many radio DJ's develop a certain personality that makes them distinct from others, as Amanda White noticed with the DJ, Jon James, of 92 Moose. White documents James' daily life, working for a radio program, and his family life.

As a mortician in training, Mark Cevoli spends a lot of time with dead bodies. Kalila Holt profiles Cevoli's time in training, and what it is like being young and working so closely with death.

The art of curating a good mixtape requires putting the right songs next to each other, which indirectly allows individuals to express themselves through their music taste. Individuals discuss making mixtapes, sending them to the Mixtape Collective, and then sending them back off to new people.

Lara Coger speaks to Zoe High and Elizabeth Woodbury about homeschooling. High talks about her daily experiences learning at home and her dislike for math.

Shreya Shah documents the life of preschooler Jude Norgaard.

Kaycie Levy captures the life of Mary Anne Toft Walton.

Wolfgang Daniel documents how a woman who is living with brain damage and memory loss pieces together life through scattered images.

Continuing the story of stone walls, Mark Serreze speaks to Harvey Bixby about the mortared wall. Bixby discusses his work as a mason and creating stone walls.

Table of contents for December 1988 Salt Magazine.