Maine Calling

What options do rural students have after high school, and how can they overcome obstacles to meeting their goals?

What is needed for people in Maine to have better access to public transit—especially for those without a vehicle or living in rural areas?

Summer is nesting season—learn what species to look for and where to view them, as well as what to know about bird conservation

Buildling and maintaining trails for a variety of uses in Maine, and what's in store for trails systems across the state

For Juneteenth, we rebroadcast our earlier program about the complicated history of abolition in Maine

As the popular PBS program Antiques Roadshow films in Maine, we re-air our earlier conversation with the executive producer and an appraiser about how it all works

We learn about the life and work of artist Joseph Fiore, whose paintings were influenced by his time in Maine—and about a film and exhibit honoring his legacy

Former state and federal CDC leader Dr. Shah addresses the question: "Are we ready for the next pandemic?"

Maine authors part of statewide reading program discuss their work and offer good book suggestions

Author Penny Guisinger discusses her new book about shifting identity, love, perception and illustion

Medical experts discuss federal vaccine orders, and answer questions about Covid, measles, tick-borne diseases and other seasonal health concerns

The challenges people with disabilities face getting and keeping a good job, and what workplaces can do to be more inclusive

What to know about dementia, including Alzheimer's, and how it affects patients and caregivers

Veterinarians offer advice on keeping your pet healthy this season, and how to deal with a beloved animal's death

The role Maine played in the abolition movement, and the history of and attitudes toward slavery in New England

The history of brainwashing, how it's been used, why it works—and how it's more common than we think

LGBTQ+ history in Maine, including the places that have played a significant role in the community—plus what's happening for Pride Month

Overdose deaths are down, but methamphetamine use is up. We discuss what to know about drug trends, prevention, treatment and recovery.

Analysis of the latest development in the Maine legislature, the candidates who are entering state races, and the news out of Washington, D.C.

"Mattering' describes an approach to help support young people grappling with depression or suicide. It centers on making them feel seen and heard.