“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 1988
Martin Jones, playwright-in-residence for Portland's Mad Horse Theatre Company,, J P. Standish
Bill and Jayne Overton have come to Maine to start a cottage industry--movie-mak, Jonathan White
It was the building of the Grand Trunk Railroad which caused the filling-in of P, Jonathan White
Patsy Wiggins, Channel 6 anchorwoman, and her husband, Ted O'Meara, a candidate, Jonathan White
The dining area is small but as many as 500 patrons a day come into Raffles, the, Hank Whittemore
Submissions from 1987
Description of Portland's changing skyline from several vantage points., M Reed Bergstein
The remnants of Portland's participation in World War II, including military ins, Joel W Eastman
The seamanship of women is evidenced in the careers of LtJG June E. Ryan of the, Colin Sargent
A Kfoury-Weinschenk housing development including 44 houses, a meadow, nature wa, Margarete C. Scnauck
Submissions from 1986
Portland Monthly names "The 10 Most Intriguing People in Maine" and presents sho
The colorful history of Portland's "Gorham Corner" is traced by city councilor a, J Donald MacWilliams