“Portland Magazine celebrates the region’s native appeal with award-winning columns on the waterfront; profiles of the region’s business and people; and features on the area’s arts, getaways, maritime history, geography, and cuisine.”
Portland Public Library’s collection of Portland Monthly is complete, and begins with the first issue, October 1985. The hard copies are available in the Portland Room.
Submissions from 2018
From Wire to Wine, Ralph Hersom
Waterfront; Ultimate Yacht Charters: Get ready for the ride of your life along the Maine coast, Karen Hofreiter
Isn't That; Loving Linda Lavin: New year, new hit show for the Portland star, Steve Hrehovcik
Business; Busy Hands, Diane Hudson
Craves; Red Delicious, Diane Hudson
Hungry Eye; Devouring Art: From your favorite coffee shop to your go-to dinner spot, prepare to feast your eyes, Diane Hudson
Restaurant Review; Lucky Shucks, Diane Hudson
Restaurant Review; Stingers. And Keep Them Coming: The East Ender channels the holidays and the past, Diane Hudson
The 10 Most Intriguing People in Maine, Diane Hudson, Colin W. Sargent, Mihku Paul, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya, Sarah Moore, and Sofia Voltin
Portland After Dark; Can't Take My Eyes Off You, Portland, Oliva Gunn Kotsishevskaya
Adventurous Vows; Spirited couples, kick off your wedding with a jot of adrenaline, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya
Concierge, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya
Hungry Eye; Menu Busters Anonymous, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya
Insights; Living Legends: Some of Maine's firms pre-date the founding of the United States. How do these businesses keep their edge?, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya
Insights; We've Come a Long Way Baby...Haven't We?, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya
Isn't That; Nothing Can Stop Her Now, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya
Perspective; Stage Sight, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya
Portland After Dark; All That Jazz, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya
Portland After Dark; Date Night: Who says the weekend ends on Sunday?, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya
Portland After Dark; Naughty Portland: It's hard to imagine the Portland we know today, teeming with bars and breweries, as a place where one once had to slink through a backdoor to get a little loose, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya
Portland After Dark; Oh, Oh, Beach, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya
Wedding Guide 2018; We Do with Brew, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya
When Portland Met Harry, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya
Perspectives; Bidding Wars, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya and Emily Taylor
Fiction; The Talk, Gibson Fay LeBlanc
Isn't That; Modern Family: Dad Stephen casts no shadow over new generations of Kings, Nina Livingstone
Fiction: Jill & The King, John Manderino
Citizen Canine; Man's Best Friend on the West End, Meaghan Maurice and Sarah Moore
Words; On Island: From a New Two Act Play, Susan Minot
Cinema; Maine's Close-Up, Sarah Moore
Downtown; What's New? A fresh crop of entrepreneurial dreamers is ready to ignite your summer, Sarah Moore
Getaways; Resorting to Extremes! At Maine's hotels and inns, legends are created one guest at a time., Sarah Moore
Insights; Silent Shore, Sarah Moore
Portland After Dark; Fire & Ice, Sarah Moore
Portland After Dark; Summer Out Loud, Sarah Moore
The Arts; Up in Lights, Sarah Moore
Wildlife; Coyote in the City: Take a walk through the urban forest with your wild neighbor, the eastern coyote, Sarah Moore
Real Estate; Maine Coast on a Shoestring, Sarah Moore and Madison Andrews
Hungry Eye; Epicurious Maine, Sarah Moore, Madison Andrews, and Erik Neilson
My Maine; Blueberry Summer, Mihku Paul
My Maine; No. 23: Maine statehood and the consequences of compromise, Brian Purnell Dr.
L'Esprit de L'Escalier, Rhea Cote Robbins
L'Esprit de L'Escalier: A French Village, Rhea Cote Robbins
L'Esprit de L'Escalier; Borders: Intrigue rustles on both sides of a curtain, Rhea Cote Robbins
L'Esprit de L'Escalier; Ça Roule, Rhea Cote Robbins
L'Esprit de L'Escalier; Guardian Angels: The charm of these WWII tokens endures, Rhea Cote Robbins
L'Esprit de L'Escalier; La Femme Franco Americaine, Rhea Cote Robbins
L'Esprit de L'Escalier; Lives Below, Rhea Cote Robbins
L'Esprit de L'Escalier; Maine Across the pages, Rhea Cote Robbins
L'Esprit de l'Escalier; Nous Sommes Pas Tous La Meme, Rhea Cote Robbins
L'Esprit de L'Escalier; Resonance: A new online literary journal opens doors to a welcoming sweep of French influences, Rhea Cote Robbins
Fiction: Red Leaf, Morgan Callan Rogers
Proof Positive, Colin Sargent
Discovery; Aquaculture Club: Countries eye Maine as the prime location for ocean farming, Colin S. Sargent and Ed King Illustrator
House of the Month; Hunt Club, Colin W. Sargent
Front Page; For only $165 a night book a room a the Loon Lodge Inn and channel the Gannett Publishing empire, Colin W. Sargent
High Velocity Victoria Rowell, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month; A Thousand Julys, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month; Boat w/House, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month; Farmhouse Style Perfected, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month; Glass Palisade, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month; Little Red Riding Cape: Portland's oldest dwelling could be yours, for $264,999, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month; Salvaged Treasure, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month; Top of the Heap, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month; Wild Olive: Lakewood Theater Colony: A secret history, Colin W. Sargent
Isn't That; Blast from the Past: The ambassador from Maine stuns the Puerto de Mahon, Colin W. Sargent
Legends; The Real John Ford, Colin W. Sargent
Mystique; Myth & Magic of the Repeatable Moment, Colin W. Sargent
Real Estate; Flying in Place: Welcome to Shore Road in York and a master class in open concept, Colin W. Sargent
Real Estate; Living Large: A world away, Colin W. Sargent
Restaurant Review; An Italian Dream: Let the rich flavors of this cucina italiana enchant you, Colin W. Sargent
Restaurant Review; Dinner & a Show, Colin W. Sargent
Restaurant Review; Two For the Show: It's a farm-to-table-to-theater affair at Joshua's in Wells, Colin W. Sargent
The Arts; So Much More Than Waldo's Wives, Colin W. Sargent
Obsessions; Dreamy Islands: Dare to disappear, Colin W. Sargent, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya, and Sofia Voltin
Citizen Canine; Salty Dogs, Sofia Voltin
Hungry Eye; The Ultimate Frutti di Mare, Sofia Voltin
Vanishing Maine; Beautiful Ruins: So much of the history behind these fading buildings is lost to time, but not all, Sofia Voltin
Submissions from 2017
Chowder; A Tasty Blend of the Fabulous, the Eyebrow Raising, and the Just Plain Wrong
Chowder; A Tasty Blend of the Fabulous, the Eyebrow Raising, and the Just Plain Wrong
Chowder; A Tasty Blend of the Fabulous, the Eyebrow Raising, and the Just Plain Wrong
Chowder: A tasty blend of the fabulous, the eyebrow raising and the just plain wrong
Summer of Love: You're spoiled for choice during Maine's packed summer festival season
Bow Spirits, Herb Adams
Dreamboat at the Expo, Herb Adams