Anne Glickman speaks to Sarah Nichols about her passion for and experiences flying in hot air balloons.

Abdi Saeed speaks about the journey that his mother, Nimo Saeed, has gone through living in Somalia, coming to Maine, and learning English.

A motivational speaker, Bill Picard lives with cerebral palsy, and uses his experiences speak about people who are different than others. Matthew Largey documents Picard's daily life and how people react to his speeches.

T.K. McGurit discusses the hobby of slot car racing, and speaks to racers who meet at Slots of Fun in Brunswick about their experiences with cars.

After years of smoking, journalist Doug Harlow got surgery to save his life from cancer, but lost his voice in the process. Emily Kwong highlights how Harlow continues to perform his job as a journalist for the Morning Sentinel through the help of an electrolarynx, and how losing his voice changed the way he relates to people.

Within the sea glassing community, only specific pieces of glass are sought out for collectors, for personal collections and competition. Erika Lantz documents Bill and Helen Carney's hobby of collecting glass at one of their secret spots, and speaks to the Carney's about how seaglassing took a new meaning to them when Helen started to lose her vision.

Since the Vietnam War, Big G's sandwich shop has offered unique sandwiches, which surprisingly comes with some controversy over the name one sandwich. Jake Ryan documents how one sandwich at the shop used to be called 'The Jane Fonda,' and patron's desire to change the name to honor the dead of the Vietnam War.

As people move away from small rural areas, the decline in population leaves an impact on the congregation. Jake Ryan investigates how the Catholic Church is struggling in the small town of Jackman, and speaks about the future for the Church there.

At the Osher Inn in Portland, female residents gather weekly to socialize and share stories. Mary Wesley speaks to Patricia Quinlan about the community at the Osher Inn, and living with others in old age.

Placed on the endangered species list over a decade ago, the salmon population has started to grow slowly thanks to hatcheries. Megan Detrie documents the works that scientists are doing to raise the salmon population at the Pleasant River Hatchery.

When Bill Rowell got involved with crack, it changed his life for the worse. Peter Frick-Wright documents how Rowell became involved with drugs, his depression, and his journey to recovery.

When pro-life and pro-choice tension grew too large in Portland, Mike Fink decided to find a way to stop protesters from harassing young women going to Planned Parenthood. Peter Frick-Wright documents how Fink turned to humor to protest against the pro-lifer outside his store.