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Multimedia
Title
Downtown Renewed
Year
2013
When the mills in Biddeford closed, the town's economy began to suffer. Emma Morgenstern documents how organizations in the town are trying to develop the economy again through the downtown area, and how some residents don't agree with the changes.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Congress Square Park
Year
2015
Salt documents how open space in Portland has begun to conflict with private economic interest.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Tradewinds: Narratives of New England's Barter Economy
Year
2014
Through personal stories, New Englander's reflect the barter economy of the region. Kelly Prime documents how this system of alternative economics functions in New England.
Type
published content
Title
Return of the Young: Meg McGarvey
Year
1983
As a more recent resident of Eastport, Meg McGarvey already feels like more firmly implanted in Eastport than in any other place. Pamela Wood highlights the work McGarvey wants to do working on the city's Economic Development Committee.
Type
published content
Title
Salmon: Art Mackay
Year
1983
Pamela Wood speaks to Art Mackay regarding the raising of salmon and how it impacts the economics of Eastport. In the closing paragraphs of the magazine, Pamela Wood recounts the current situation in Eastport, and how there is promise for the town.
Type
published content
Title
November 1989 Salt Magazine, Maine Journal
Year
1989
Short write ups on commuting in Maine, barbershop economics, and the expansion of Bath Iron Works.
Type
published content
Title
Snowmobile Town
Year
2000
Just under 20 miles from the Canadian border, the town of Jackman, Maine is covered in snowmobile trails. Philip Mazzone discusses how important the snowmobile industry is for Jackman, assisting with the economy and logging industry.
Type
published content
Title
Greenville: the Shifting Frontier
Year
1993
Despite growth and new trends in Greenville, it is impossible to take out the frontier. Daniel Bigman documents the town of Greenville through the eyes of somes of its people.
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