Each day, ten men are needed for group prayer at the Etz Chaim Synagogue in Portland. R. Todd Hoffman captures the work members of the congregation do to keep their Jewish traditions and culture alive.

In Lewiston, Bates Fabrics and the L.L. Bean Telemarketing Center are only a few hundred yards from each other. Tonee Harbert captures how these industries mark Lewiston as changing from an industrialized textile town to a service-based city.

Having travelled to Trinidad and Tobago growing up, Nigel Chase developed a love for Calypso and steel drum music. Alexandra Brahler captures Chase's entry into steel drum music, and performing in his small coastal community of Brooksville.