Originally from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Benuel Esch began to question the Amish lifestyle when he was around 20 years old. Maggie Melvin captures the life that Esch has lived trying to lead a biblical lifestyle, and has his connections to the Amish community in Unity.

Erin Dowding captures the life of Sam Conkling following the death of his mother.

Amanda Herman captures the fishing business within the Stonington community.

Amber Knowles captures the lives of the Taylor family, a Pentecostal family who follow their religion on a daily basis.

Having a passion for dogsledding, Anthony Colello dreams of having a full-fledged business around dogsledding. Tommy Galloway captures the efforts that Colello puts into starting a dogsledding business.

Jennifer Brewer highlights the Central Beauty School, where students study to be cosmetologists, while Richard Sitler captures images.

Michael Griffin and others speak to Harvey Bixby about his time spent fishing.

Rigging the Endeavor was a week long process for Ralph Stanley and his crew. Lynn Kippax Jr. documents the handiwork that went into preparing the boat.

Elizabeth Larson captures the traditional craft of basketweaving.

Bill Petrie captures the activities and programs for students at School Around Us.

Susy Kist and Jean Sexton sets out to uncover how families fit into the pattern of life in Madawaska.

Roland Laigo documents the activity aboard a commuter boat.