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Sarah Schweitzer

Crime

The Life and Times of Strider Wolf

When he was 2, Strider was severely beaten by his mother’s boyfriend. Today, at 6, Strider lives with his grandparents in rural Maine, in and out of poverty, trying to make it.

Sarah Schweitzer Boston Globe Nov 2015 35min Permalink

Crime Food

Secrets and Lies in the School Cafeteria

A tale of missing money, heated lunchroom arguments, and flaxseed pizza crusts.

Sarah Schweitzer The Atlantic Aug 2019 20min Permalink

Every Living Creature

A modern-day Noah’s Ark operation on a Caribbean island devastated by a volcano.

Sarah Schweitzer Truly*Adventurous Mar 2019 30min Permalink

Business

Change Brings Struggle for This Vermont Logger

Dave Goodhouse can’t really make a living anymore. But he can’t get out either.

Sarah Schweitzer Boston Globe Aug 2016 15min Permalink

Crime

On Way to Disaster, a Life of Wrong Turns

What happened before a woman killed two cyclists.

Sarah Schweitzer Boston Globe Feb 2014 15min Permalink