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Senior Isolation
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Photography
Title
To Love and To Care For Photographs
Year
2005
After 63 years of marriage, Doris and George Castonia do the best they can to care for each other. Christine Shanahan documents how despite the love the Castonia's have for each other, life is not getting easier.
Type
Photography
Title
After an Afternoon
Year
2006
Caryn Turgeon documents the life of Bernard Booker.
Type
published content
Title
Walking After Midnight: Linda Mae, Homeless at Seventy-One
Year
2006
With the desire to have her own place to live, Linda Mae Ash spends her time at Rockin' Rickey's Tavern. Talia Weiner captures Ash's life as a homeless senior citizen.
Type
published content
Title
Salt Radio: Hard To Say
Year
2006
Ed Werler recounts stories from his life, with regard to his wife Martha. Werler speaks about the love for his wife, their time together, and Martha's dementia.
Type
Writing
Title
Not Just the Money
Year
2007
Seeking a community to relate with, 87 year old Maddie Watson attends bingo at the South Portland Bingo Hall, because like her most of the women there are widows. Megan Stacy speaks to Watson about playing her bingo games and her community.
Type
published content
Title
To Love and to Care For
Year
2007
After 63 years of marriage, Doris and George Castonia do the best they can to care for each other. Christine Shanahan documents how despite the love the Castonia's have for each other, life is not getting easier.
Type
published content
Title
Island Time
Year
2007
Rebecca Stewart captures the work of Bob and Helene Quinn, owners and caretakers of Eagle Island. Stewart documents how they spend their days cooking, lobstering, and exploring.
Type
Radio
Title
Voler
Year
2007
Myonne Lee discusses her passion for flying, coming to the United States with her husband, and living her life after his death. Lee speaks about learning how to fly at the age of 75.
Type
Photography
Title
Not Too Late
Year
2008
Katie Stohlmann documents the life and activities of Marcia Chute, a member of the Maine Senior Women's Basketball League.
Type
Writing
Title
The Learning Curve
Year
2008
At Piper Shores retirement community in Scarborough, Maine, some seniors choose to spend their leisure time in intellectual pursuits. Rachel Hurn speaks to residents at Piper Shores to understand the educational opportunities that are offered to senior citizens within the community.
Type
Radio
Title
Senior Citizens Barber Shop
Year
2008
Norman Millette recounts his experiences as a barber, discussing trends and interacting with patrons.
Type
Photography
Title
Getting Old is for the Birds
Year
2008
With only seven permanent residents and an influx of others who come in for day service, the Island Commons Nursing Home of Chebeague can give every resident individual attention. Marcus DeSenio documents the life of residents and patients at the nursing home.
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