Salt Stories
Salt Stories: "A Show of Hands”
Submitted by Salt Stories on Mon, 12/24/2012 - 8:52am.Ten groups of Salt Institute for Documentary Studies students visited the Oxford County Fair in Oxford, Maine and each found their own story to tell. Part 7 of 11 looks at all the hands that go into making the fair what it is.
Salt Stories: "The Name of the Game"
Submitted by Salt Stories on Mon, 12/17/2012 - 1:38pm.Ten groups of Salt Institute for Documentary Studies students visited the Oxford County Fair in Oxford, Maine and each found their own story to tell. Part 6 looks at one person that runs a game stand and claims he's taught more kids to throw darts than anyone else in the world.
Salt Stories: "Crash Test Worthy"
Submitted by Salt Stories on Mon, 12/10/2012 - 9:05am.Ten groups of Salt Institute for Documentary Studies students visited the Oxford County Fair in Oxford, Maine and each found their own story to tell. Part 5 looks at the gatekeepers of the demolition derby — the car inspectors.
Salt Stories: "Cleanup Crew"
Submitted by Salt Stories on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 8:34am.Ten groups of Salt Institute for Documentary Studies students visited the Oxford County Fair in Oxford, Maine and each found their own story to tell. Part 4 looks at two best friends responsible for cleaning up the fairgrounds when it's all over.
Salt Stories: "Panning for Gems"
Submitted by Salt Stories on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 4:33pm.Ten groups of Salt Institute for Documentary Studies students visited the Oxford County Fair in Oxford, Maine and each found their own story to tell. Part 3 looks at Frank Merrill and the enthusiasm for rocks he brings to the fair.
Salt Stories: "What is a Woodsman?"
Submitted by Salt Stories on Mon, 11/19/2012 - 3:03pm.Ten groups of Salt Institute for Documentary Studies students visited the Oxford County Fair in Oxford, Maine and each found their own story to tell. Part 2 looks at the woodsman competition by way of a few lumberjills.
Salt Stories: "Crash Course"
Submitted by Salt Stories on Mon, 11/12/2012 - 1:14pm.Ten groups of Salt Institute for Documentary Studies students visited the Oxford County Fair in Oxford, Maine and each found their own story to tell. Part 1 looks at the demolition derby as part of the fair's tradition.
Salt Stories: Children's Museum of Maine
Submitted by Salt Stories on Wed, 11/07/2012 - 11:53am.Salt Stories features the work of students at the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies, a 15-week educational program training aspiring writers, radio producers, and photographers in the art of nonfiction storytelling. Salt student Julia Henderson brings us this audio piece of a current exhibit at the Children's Museum of Maine.
Here On Earth
Submitted by Salt Stories on Fri, 06/22/2012 - 8:17am.Helene Fortier, a church organist in Biddeford, gets inspiriation from Bach. Produced by Adriana Widdoes and Diamian Biniek from the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies.
There's Something Here...
Submitted by Salt Stories on Fri, 06/08/2012 - 8:41am.Discover the spirits and apparitions that haunt the City Theatre in Biddeford. Produced by Claire Jeffers and Dana Crawford from the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies.










