“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 2016
Perspective. Eye in the Sky, Sarah Moore and Chris Trafford, photographer
Obsessions. Dream Islands, Jackie Murray and Sherwood Olin
Fiction. Snow Birds, Nicholas Panagakos
Fiction. Parlor Tricks, Doug Pilley
L'Esprit de L'Escalier. April in Paris in Maine, Rhea Côté Robbins
L'Esprit de l'Escalier. Crossing the Divide, Rhea Côté Robbins
L'Esprit de L'Escalier, Dépayesment, Rhea Côté Robbins
L'Esprit de L'Escalier. En Valeur, Rhea Côté Robbins
L'Esprit de L'Escalier. Journey Across the Language Bridge, Rhea Côté Robbins
L'Esprit de L'Escalier. Lucky Cob, Rhea Côté Robbins
L'esprit de L'escalier. Pie in the Sky, Rhea Côté Robbins
L'esprit de L'escalier. Plaid Á La Mode, Rhea Côté Robbins
L'Esprit de L'Escalier. The Frozen Summer, Rhea Côté Robbins
L'Esprit de L'Escalier. Voilá, Rhea Côté Robbins
Fiction. Long shot, Benjamin Rybeck
Acadia: Acadia Exclusive, Inclusive, Colin W. Sargent
Acadia: Savage Beauties, Colin W. Sargent
Acadia: Swept Away, Colin W. Sargent
Doubletakes. The Little Lady Who Sparked the Revolution, December, 1773, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month. A Princess Among Queen Annes, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month. Beach Baby, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month. Cover Story, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month. Even Stevens, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month. Fassett Jewel, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month. Payson Place, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month. Rockefeller Centered, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month. Something's Got to Give, Colin W. Sargent
House of the Month. The Twains in Maine, Colin W. Sargent
I Fooled Around and Fell in Love…With Maine, Colin W. Sargent
Isn't That … Two for the Ages, Colin W. Sargent
Maine on Screen, Colin W. Sargent
Obsessions. $10.9 Risk Mgmt., Colin W. Sargent
Obsessions. Flying Home: $4.3M, Colin W. Sargent
Obsessions. The Butterfly Hunter $1.15M, Colin W. Sargent
Perspective. Dark Horses, Shooting Stars, Colin W. Sargent
Point of You, Colin W. Sargent
Postcards from the Edge, Colin W. Sargent
Downtown. What's New?, Michael Schoch
Vanishing Maine. The Last Picture Show?, Michael Schoch
People. Most Intriguing, Michael Schoch, Sarah Moore, Olivia Gunn, and Benjamin Rybeck
Discovery. Hacking Maine, [Staff & Wire reports]
Acadia: Different Country, Different World, Campobello, Staff & Wire Reports
Acadia: Indiana's Indianas, Staff & Wire Reports
Acadia: Playground of the Rich and Famous, Staff & Wire Reports
Auction Buzz: Soaring Gavel Prices Show Maine Painters Are in High Demand, Staff & Wire Reports
Beyond Sculpture, Staff & Wire Reports
Discovery. Dive In!, Staff & Wire Reports
Discovery. Journey without Maps, Staff & Wire Reports
Dollars & Sense. Bank on It: How Maine's Banks Are Winning You Over This Year, Staff & Wire Reports
Inside Story. "Oversexed, Overfed, Over here", Staff & Wire Reports
Insights. Portland in Renaissance: Vital Statistics, Staff & Wire Reports
Maine Painters, a Catalog, Vol. II, Staff & Wire Reports
Obsessions. Dream Boats, Staff & Wire Reports
Sculpture Horizon, Staff & Wire Reports
Waterfront. Shipping News, Staff & Wire Reports
Romance. Love Letter to Portland, The Crew of el Galeón
Out There. Castaway on Kent Island, Emily Weyrauch
Blue Skies & Red Claws, Jaime Wilson
Local Flavor. Conquering the Castle, Robert Witkowski
Maine Sculptors: A Catalog, Anne Zill, curator; Andres Verona, curator; and Bruce Brown, curator
Submissions from 2015
Maine Painters, A Catalog, Bruce Brown; Andy Verzosa; Honour Mack; Becca Carifio, contributor; Molly Parent, contributor; and Zee Krstic, contributor
Star Quality, Becca Carifio
Books are Back, Claire Z. Cramer
Let's Meet for a Drink, Claire Z. Cramer
Lively Ferments, Claire Z. Cramer
Morning Glory, Claire Z. Cramer
Nouvelle Old Port, Claire Z. Cramer
Party, Party, Claire Z. Cramer
Portland After Dark. Night Galleries, Claire Z. Cramer
The 50-Foot Journey, Claire Z. Cramer
The shell game, Claire Z. Cramer
First Love, Dan Domench
Lost Dogs, Dan Domench
94 Festivals, Jeanee Dudley
Icicles & Bicycles, Jeanee Dudley
Isn’t that…Funny Guy, Jeanee Dudley
Portland After Dark. All Night Long, Jeanee Dudley
Portland After Dark: Where the Locals Go, Jeanee Dudley
Italian Renaissance, [Editorial staff writers]
1980s Redux, Olivia Gunn
Imagine a town run by artists : sampling 1970s Portland, Olivia Gunn
Many faces of the city, Olivia Gunn
Portland After Dark: Not Home for the Holidays, Olivia Gunn
Down to Earth, Kelsey Harrison
Magic at Monmouth, Kelsey Harrison
Portland After Dark: What R U Doing New Year's Eve?, Karen Hofreiter
Tomorrowland, Karen Hofreiter
Bayside BBQ, Diane Hudson
Old School, New School, Diane Hudson
Restaurant Review: Fireside, Freeport, Diane Hudson
Restaurant Review: Re:Union, Diane Hudson
Linked In, Jo Israelson
Light fantastic, Daniel Kany
Mirror on Maine, Daniel Kany
Hollywood East, Zee Krstic and Allison Conley, researcher
Washed, Dried & Folded, Gary W. Libby
The Maine 100, Evan Livada and Hoover's/Dun & Bradstreet
She's All That, Nina Livingstone
Weaves of Grass, Bunny McBride
An Open Invitation, Andrew McCarthy