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 1992
Senate Majority Leader George J. Mitchell will play a central role in President-
Six Portland police officers were sprayed in the face with a painful cayenne pep
Six Portland police officers were sprayed in the face with a painful cayenne pep
Some members of the Scarborough Affordable Housing Alliance are dispirited by th
Some members of the Scarborough Affordable Housing Alliance are dispirited by th
South Portland has sent out a team of students from the Southern Maine Technical
State and federal negotiators have expanded their ballot tampering investigation
State and federal negotiators have expanded their ballot tampering investigation
State Attorney General Michael E. Carpenter postponed release of a report on the
Test results show that the Mount Ararat School students killed in a car crash ea
Test results show that the Mount Ararat School students killed in a car crash ea
The bipartisan Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices yesterda
The bipartisan Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices yesterda
The Blue Ribbon Commission on Worker's Compensation Reform yesterday held firm f
The Boothbay Board of Assessors wants the Baxter Island Association to pay back
The Boothbay Board of Assessors wants the Baxter Island Association to pay back
The Casco Bay Island Transit District board is considering three proposals that
The Casco Bay Island Transit District board is considering three proposals that
The Christian Civic League of Maine wants the United Way of Greater Portland to
The Christian Civic League of Maine wants the United Way of Greater Portland to
The Coast Guard has decided to demolish the Heron Neck Lighthouse keeper's house
The Coast Guard has decided to demolish the Heron Neck Lighthouse keeper's house
The discovery of a pair of 5-year-old "crack kids" in the Westbrook school syste
The election in state House District 73 remained in dispute despite a recount wh
The Lakes Region school board of SAD 61 has voted to retain teacher Richard H. M
The Lakes Region school board of SAD 61 has voted to retain teacher Richard H. M
The Legislature's Banking and Insurance Committee yesterday approved five of nin
The Legislature's Banking and Insurance Committee yesterday approved five of nin
The Maine Human Rights Commission will investigate a complaint brough against th
The Maine Human Rights Commission will investigate a complaint brough against th
The Maine State Ballet, the Portland Ballet, and Bangor's Robinson Ballet will a
The Maine State Ballet, the Portland Ballet, and Bangor's Robinson Ballet will a
The Museum at Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth will open on July 13, with C
The newsest state estimate of local property values shows that taxable property
The newsest state estimate of local property values shows that taxable property
The parents of Mark Reed, who was murdered on Thanksgiving Day 1982, are fightin
The parents of Mark Reed, who was murdered on Thanksgiving Day 1982, are fightin
The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard has asked the Navy for permission to eliminate 800
The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard has asked the Navy for permission to eliminate 800
The Regional Transportation Program's volunteer driver corps has grown from two
The Regional Transportation Program's volunteer driver corps has grown from two
The South Portland Board of Education has yielded to parents' concerns and voted
The South Portland Board of Education has yielded to parents' concerns and voted
The town of Scarborough has renewed its franchise agreement with Public Cable Co
The town of Scarborough has renewed its franchise agreement with Public Cable Co
Travis Conway, 13, of Skowhegan, underwent an 8-hour heart transplant operation
Travis Conway, 13, of Skowhegan, underwent an 8-hour heart transplant operation
Twenty-four percent of Maine voters surveyed this week by the Portland Press Her
Twenty-four percent of Maine voters surveyed this week by the Portland Press Her
Union officials claim the state has received health insurance rebates of about $
Union officials claim the state has received health insurance rebates of about $
University of Southern Maine officials have promised to file charges against the
Volunteers representing "No More Than 4," an organization that wants to restrict
Volunteers representing "No More Than 4," an organization that wants to restrict
Voters will consider a $6 million port-improvement bond issue on November 3, the
Wells has been selected to be one of four rail stops in Maine when passenger ser
Wells has been selected to be one of four rail stops in Maine when passenger ser
William Moore, a researcher at the University of Southern Maine's Production Tec
William Moore, a researcher at the University of Southern Maine's Production Tec
William Steele reviews LA Public Theater's production of "The Road to Mecca."
William Steele reviews LA Public Theater's production of "The Road to Mecca."
Column urging Portland city councilors to show state legislators the way by voti, Jim Brunelle
Article about the decrease in the number of lovers' lanes now available to young, Shoshana Hoose
Article about the decrease in the number of lovers' lanes now available to young, Shoshana Hoose
Review of "Delores Claiborne" by Stephen King., Christoper Lehman-Haupt
Review of the Portland String Quartet's performance with pianist Masanobu Ikemiy, RoJean Tulk
Review of the Portland String Quartet's performance with pianist Masanobu Ikemiy, RoJean Tulk
Submissions from 1991
A Kennebec County Superior Court jury has refused Nancy Ellis' request for an $8
A Kennebec County Superior Court jury has refused Nancy Ellis' request for an $8
An article about Wellness House, a Bowdoin College dormitory where drinking and
An article about Wellness House, a Bowdoin College dormitory where drinking and
Article about 28 West Bath fourth-graders who spent yesterday afternoon attendin
Article about 28 West Bath fourth-graders who spent yesterday afternoon attendin
Article about April and Kathy Drillen, owners of a hardware store on Cottage Roa
Article about April and Kathy Drillen, owners of a hardware store on Cottage Roa
Article about Cumberland County's proposed $10.8 million 1992 budget which would
Article about Cumberland County's proposed $10.8 million 1992 budget which would
Article about how stricter financing rules are stunting the growth of affordable
Article about how stricter financing rules are stunting the growth of affordable
Article about important location factors that influence the decision of Maine pe
Article about important location factors that influence the decision of Maine pe
Article about Kenny Rogers' fans who waited in line for days to get tickets to h
Article about Kenny Rogers' fans who waited in line for days to get tickets to h
Article about lawn ornaments and people like Bob Elliot of Cape Elizabeth of Cap
Article about lawn ornaments and people like Bob Elliot of Cape Elizabeth of Cap
Article about plans for the new museum at Cape Elizabeth's Portland Head Light,
Article about Scarborough, which has become an "edge city" with jobs, shops and
Article about Scarborough, which has become an "edge city" with jobs, shops and
Article about South Portland's Anthoine Creek, which was turned to a fluorescent
Article about South Portland's Anthoine Creek, which was turned to a fluorescent
Article about the Department of Corrections employee Cheryl Rawstron, 27, of Tur
Article about the Department of Corrections employee Cheryl Rawstron, 27, of Tur
Article about the importance of sound management counseling to small businesses.
Article about the importance of sound management counseling to small businesses.
Article about the performance of Windham High School students who placed fourth
Article about the performance of Windham High School students who placed fourth
Article about the probable effects another state budget cut will have on educati
Article about the probable effects another state budget cut will have on educati
Article details Crabapple Creek, an "affordable" housing project in Bremen, Main
Article details Crabapple Creek, an "affordable" housing project in Bremen, Main