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Title
Taxi Line
Year
2008
Nina Jacobi discusses the lives of Somali refugees who drive taxis in Portland. Jacobi highlights how some of the refugees are over qualified to work as a taxi driver, but do not have many other options to support themselves and their families.
Type
Radio
Title
The Christopher That I Knew
Year
2010
Living on the Maine Sex Offender Registry, Chris Thompson discusses the challenges he faces in his life. Thompson speaks about meeting his wife, the support he has from his wife's grandparents, and the psychological impact the label of sex offender has on him.
Type
Multimedia
Title
The Core of the Problem: One Man's Trash is Another Horse's Treasure
Year
2013
In order to combat food waste at his school, Andrew Constantine started to collect discarded fruits to use on his family farm. Frederica Lipmann highlights how Constantine saw the waste of his fellow students as a way to support his farm.
Type
Radio
Title
The Gospel of Harm Reduction
Year
2021
Jesse Harvey created the Church of Safe Injection to give drug users in Maine the resources and support they needed. This story is about how the organization decided to move forward in the wake of his passing and the women who kept his dream alive. PLEASE NOTE: This story contains references to substance misuse disorder and sexual abuse. Please take care while listening.
Type
Photography
Title
The Last American Sardine Company
Year
2010
The sardine packing industry supported the town of Gouldsboro for nearly 135 years, until the packing plant was closed down. Madelein Pryor captures how the closure of the sardine packing plant directly impacts the town, as well as other seafood industries in Maine.
Type
Photography
Title
The Maine Green Party / Ralph Nader
Year
2000
Maria Schriber documents the effort of Ralph Nader supports in Maine.
Type
Radio
Title
The Only Place We Could Go
Year
2008
As the Peabody House prepares to close, Selena Simmons-Duffin speaks to residents and staff about the closure of the house. Simmons Duffin highlights the work that staff does for the residents while the house is still open, and how there is still a need to support those who need help.
Type
Photography
Title
The Only Place We Could Go Photographs
Year
2008
As the Peabody House prepares to close, Selena Simmons-Duffin speaks to residents and staff about the closure of the house. Emily True captures the work that staff does for the residents while the house is still open, and how there is still a need to support those who need help.
Type
Photography
Title
The Peabody House
Year
1996
John Randolph captures the lives of caregivers and volunteers at Peabody House in Portland. These individuals offer support and services to people living with HIV/AIDS in Maine.
Type
Writing
Title
The Season of Roger's Date Book: One Man's Life in Money, Meetings, and Cliff Island, Maine
Year
2003
Caitie Whelan highlights the life of Roger Berle, a man who actively donates and fundraises money to support his community.
Type
published content
Title
Turn It On, Turn It Up, And Kick Some Butt
Year
2006
Jennifer Whitney documents how Brooke and Stephanie Hammond have won seventeen beauty pageant titles with the support of their parents.
Type
Photography
Title
Turn it On, Turn it Up, and Kick Some Butt Photographs
Year
2004
Jennifer Whitney documents how Brooke and Stephanie Hammond have won seventeen beauty pageant titles with the support of their parents.
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