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For my history class I had to interview someone about 9 11. I chose to interview my mother and got her take on 9 11.

I talked with my grandpa Lee Steven Pemberton

Jim shared memories from his childhood, work experience and travels around the world

Helen Nickels life with a poor family and raising 9 kids on her own and finding her family from Australia and Oregon

My mom and I listening to Christmas music, making cookies, and crying over memories.

We talked about her past. She told me about her family and what she enjoyed as a child.

Lauretta Babkirk recounts special moments in her life from childhood into adulthood having grown up on a potato farm in northern Maine and raising her own family with Clifford, her husband, her one and only.

My grandmother shares stories and perspective from her 94 years of life including losing two partners to polio, raising three children on her own and being gender non-conforming and gay in the 1940's and 50's

In interview with Memere and Pepere on Thanksgiving 2020 (and Memere's bday, too!).

Mabel Wadsworth is a popular women's healthcare center in Bangor, Maine. At their facility, they offer access to birth control, prenatal checkups, and any health care for all genders, along with abortions. With the recently tightened restrictions on abortion, with...

Steve Desroches (47) and John Duffy (76) talk about Duffy's work in solar energy and in particular relief projects in Peru.

Matthew Jauch (46) sits down with his wife Rebecca Jauch (42) to discuss their time working in various US Embassies around the world. The two reflect on their marriage together, spanning from their first meeting in an elevator in Vienna...

One Small Step conversation partners Betsy Eaves (64) and Clarrissa Stephens [no age given] discuss religion and convictions.

One Small Step conversation partners Mike Hurley (72) and Cathryn Harjung (63) talk about Woodstock, volunteering, local politics, fathers, and family.

Hallowell, Maine resident and City Historian, Sumner "Sam" Webber describes Hallowell’s iconic downtown in his childhood in the 1940s through the 1960s. He outlines the fight to save it from a highway expansion and the early years of historic preservation...

Angela "Angie" Blevins (62) is interviewed by Michaela Loisel (66) about her 27 years serving in the military. During her military career, Angie worked primarily as an illustrator draftsman. Her service was spent in the Navy, Maine Army National Guard,...

Erik Bergeron, interviewed on January 12, 2019, is a loving man. His career is working as a loan officer. His nickname was Berge because it was short for Bergeron. He grew up in Sanford, Maine, and played basketball there. He...

Spouses Suzin Kratina (67) and Michael Hathaway (68) share memories of their upbringings and offer advice to their daughters.

One Small Step conversation partners Nina Dupell (65) and Milissa LaLonde (68) talk about reproductive rights, healthcare, tolerance, political beliefs, and family.

Niece interviews her Aunt about her birth country Venezuela and about “the melting pot” in Venezuela and in the US, and her gratefulness for this country (US).

Matt Hinds-Aldrich (40) interviews his father, Lew Hinds (69), about Lew's life, including his time growing up in Maine, his family, and his career.

William "Bill" Hinderer (78) talks to StoryCorps facilitator Jeb Backe (26) about serving in the Army during the Vietnam War. He reflects on enlisting, going through officer training school, and reuniting with his wife in Hawaii.

Daniel Haskell (18), a senior at Cheverus High School, interviews past Cheverus English teacher Stephen Dalvet. They discuss his childhood in Portland, his time at Cheverus, how Cheverus has changed over the years, and his time teaching at a prep...

One Small Step conversation partners Rochelle Newman (84) and Ken Gleason (79) talk about politics, spirituality, the creative arts, and guns.

Daniel Haskell (age 18), a senior at Cheverus High School, interviews Cheverus alumni and past employee Jack Dawson. They discuss Mr. Dawson's childhood, his time at Cheverus and Boston College, his time working with Cheverus and other schools, and reflections.