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Writing
Title
Bridge Tenders of the Southport Bridge
Year
1997
Spanning the waterway of the Townsend Gut, the Southport Bridge is one of the only remaining swing bridges in Maine. Bonnie Rosenbaum discusses the history of the bridge and how the Lewis family now run the bridge.
Type
published content
Title
Bridging Two Worlds
Year
2000
War-torn countries can cause individuals to flee their homes to find better lives for themselves and their family. Laurie McDonnell documents how refugees from Bosnia have made new homes in Portland and started a Bosnian community.
Type
Radio
Title
Brighten the Corner
Year
2008
Annie Larmon highlights the work of Sally Rollins, who runs a pet rescue, living with over 50 animals. Larmon discusses how Rollins maintains her house and cares for all the animals.
Type
Radio
Title
Bringing the Work Into You
Year
2005
Michael Luce discusses the process of creating a casket for his mother who recently passed away. Luce speaks about the importance of going through the process of crafting the casket himself, and about the life of his mother.
Type
Photography
Title
Bringing to Life
Year
2003
Katherine Gnecco documents the work of Blainor McGough, a puppeteer.
Type
published content
Title
Broccoli Harvest
Year
1993
Kristin Atwell documents the lives of migrant workers from Mexico to the Philippines who come to Maine to harvest acres of broccoli. She explores how these newcomers to the Aroostook community brought forth interest, as well as some difficulties.
Type
Writing
Title
Broccoli Harvest
Year
1992
Kristin Atwell documents the lives of migrant workers from Mexico to the Philippines who come to Maine to harvest acres of broccoli. She explores how these newcomers to the Aroostook community brought forth interest, as well as some difficulties.
Type
Photography
Title
Broccoli Harvesting
Year
1992
Amy Toensing captures the work and living conditions of migrant workers in Limestone, Maine.
Type
Writing
Title
Brought to Light
Year
1999
Lindsay Eaves discusses the life of Eugene Weir, a convicted sex offender, and how him moving into the Cumberland community has affected the lives of parents.
Type
Photography
Title
Bruce and Steve Will Never Meet Photographs
Year
2003
Tim Greenway documents the life of Stephen Carey, a surveyor at Bath Iron Works.
Type
Radio
Title
Bruised
Year
2012
Having experienced and recovered from a brain injury, Kelsey Padgett decided to investigate the lives of those who do not have the chance to return to their old lives. Padgett speaks to Joel Fusier about the car accident that gave him his brain injury, the journey Joel went on to recover, and how he copes with his injury today.
Type
Photography
Title
Bubier Family - Piecing Together a Year Photographs
Year
1987
Struggling to get by year by year, the Bubier family in Washington County piece together a year of income from seasonal work. Pam Berry captures how the Bubier family survives in rural Maine.
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