The Library's Portland Room provides access to the complete run of the Press-Herald (as well as the Evening Express and Sunday Telegram, along with their predecessor newspapers) on microfilm.
An additional electronic resource, offering the Press-Herald fulltext, beginning in 1995 is the Maine Newsstand database, freely accessible in Maine via Digital Maine Library.
Submissions from 1993
The Haymarket People's Fund, based in Jamaica Plains, Mass., has awarded $7,000
The Haymarket People's Fund, based in Jamaica Plains, Mass., has awarded $7,000
The hearings in Cumberland designed to determine whether police chief Leon Planc
The hearings in Cumberland designed to determine whether police chief Leon Planc
The High-Land Playland being built in South Portland will be the city's first ha
The High-Land Playland being built in South Portland will be the city's first ha
The high school dropout rate for Maine has decreased from 4 percent in 1987-88 t
The high-speed German-built InterCityExpress train rolled into Deering Oaks Wedn
The high-speed German-built InterCityExpress train rolled into Deering Oaks Wedn
The high turnover rates among teachers in island school systems is a result of b
The high turnover rates among teachers in island school systems is a result of b
The House, voting 82-54, rejected an Appropriations Committee plan to balance th
The House, voting 82-54, rejected an Appropriations Committee plan to balance th
The housing committee of the Portland City Council on Thursday withdrew its oppo
The Human Sexuality and Family Living Advisory Board, a community panel which ad
The Human Sexuality and Family Living Advisory Board, a community panel which ad
The Hyde School in Bath on Saturday honored the late Sumner A. Hawley, a co-foun
The Hyde School in Bath on Saturday honored the late Sumner A. Hawley, a co-foun
The initial McKernan administration estimate of $22 million as the amount of Med
The initial McKernan administration estimate of $22 million as the amount of Med
The initial plan of having the Maine Democratic Party sponsor President Clinton'
The initial plan of having the Maine Democratic Party sponsor President Clinton'
The Institute of Museum Services, a federal museum-funding agency, awarded $656,
The Institute of Museum Services, a federal museum-funding agency, awarded $656,
The InterCity Express, a German high-speed train now touring the United States,
The InterCity Express, a German high-speed train now touring the United States,
The Internal Revenue Service plans to auction off a DeLorean DMC-12 sportscar th
The Internal Revenue Service plans to auction off a DeLorean DMC-12 sportscar th
The International Council of Museums' Wet Organic Archaeological Materials fifth
The International Council of Museums' Wet Organic Archaeological Materials fifth
The Irwin Co. of Wilmington, Ohio, which operates a 145-worker plant in Gorham,
The Irwin Co. of Wilmington, Ohio, which operates a 145-worker plant in Gorham,
The Island Institute and the U.S. Coast Guard have reached an agreement that wil
The Island Institute and the U.S. Coast Guard have reached an agreement that wil
The Jackson Laboratory has received a $1.2 million grant from the Howard Hughes
The Jackson Laboratory has received a $1.2 million grant from the Howard Hughes
The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor announced Monday that it has received $1.5
The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor announced Monday that it has received $1.5
The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor has been awarded a three-year, $150,000 gra
The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor has been awarded a three-year, $150,000 gra
The Jewish Federation of Southern Maine has announced its opposition to the ligh
The job of restoring Portland's 105-year-old Henry Wadsworth Longfellow statue b
The job of restoring Portland's 105-year-old Henry Wadsworth Longfellow statue b
The Judiciary Committee heard from both supporters and opponents of a bill that
The Judiciary Committee heard from both supporters and opponents of a bill that
The Junior League of Portland plans to close the Thrifty Yankee Shop at 618 Cong
The jury in the case of four defendants charged in the beating death of Randal B
The jury in the case of four defendants charged in the beating death of Randal B
The Juvenile Corrections Task Force, consisting of parents, advocacy groups, and
The Kennebec Girl Scout Council of South Portland and the Abnaki Girl Scout Coun
The Kennebec Girl Scout Council of South Portland and the Abnaki Girl Scout Coun
The Land for Maine's Future Board approved purchases of Salmon Brook Lake Bog in
The Land for Maine's Future Board approved purchases of Salmon Brook Lake Bog in
The larger cities and towns in Cumberland County are complaining that they are c
The larger cities and towns in Cumberland County are complaining that they are c
The last B-52 left Loring Air Force Base in Limestone on Tuesday for its new hom
The last election dispute stemming from the State House ballot-tampering scandal
The last election dispute stemming from the State House ballot-tampering scandal
The latest Fleet New England Poll shows that residents of southern Maine are mor
The latest Fleet New England Poll shows that residents of southern Maine are mor
The leader of Maine's American Legion said the military's ban on homosexuals sho
The leader of Maine's American Legion said the military's ban on homosexuals sho
The League of Women Voters is supporting a proposal which would impose a charge
The League of Women Voters is supporting a proposal which would impose a charge
The lease agreement between the city of Portland and the Portland Sea Dogs inclu
The lease agreement between the city of Portland and the Portland Sea Dogs inclu
The Lee automobile dealership in Westbrook has purchased the sales franchises of
The Legislative Council has authorized a 3 percent cost-of-living increase, retr
The Legislative Council has authorized a 3 percent cost-of-living increase, retr
The Legislature approved a special allocation of $750,000 from the general fund
The Legislature approved a special allocation of $750,000 from the general fund
The Legislature approved a stopgap measure to fund one more payroll at the state
The Legislature approved a stopgap measure to fund one more payroll at the state
The Legislature authorized the state Bureau of Public Lands to sell a 1.8-acre p
The Legislature authorized the state Bureau of Public Lands to sell a 1.8-acre p
The Legislature in October 1992 adopted the fourth and largest reform of the sta
The Legislature in October 1992 adopted the fourth and largest reform of the sta
The Legislature is considering a bill which would rquire major property owners t
The Legislature is considering a bill which would rquire major property owners t
The Legislature's Appropriations and Human Resources committees heard from welfa
The Legislature's Appropriations and Human Resources committees heard from welfa
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee continued the budget debate, settling
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee continued the budget debate, settling
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee remained split along party lines over
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee remained split along party lines over
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee voted 7-6 in favor of maintaining the
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee voted 7-6 in favor of maintaining the
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee voted 9-4 along party lines to reject
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee voted 9-4 along party lines to reject
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee voted 9-4 to endorse a proposal to re
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee voted 9-4 to endorse a proposal to re
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee voted to fund the General Assistance
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee voted to fund the General Assistance
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee yesterday rejected Gov. John McKernan
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee yesterday rejected Gov. John McKernan
The Legislature's Banking and Insurance Committee hopes to restore health insura
The Legislature's Banking and Insurance Committee hopes to restore health insura
The Legislature's committee on taxation heard from proponents of a plan to doubl
The Legislature's committee on taxation heard from proponents of a plan to doubl
The Legislature's decision to return to the state's complicated school-funding f