The weekly Maine Times newspaper focused on feature-length articles and reportage about Maine's arts communities, from October 1968 - through 2002.
Portland Public Library's collection in the Portland Room includes the complete Maine Times on microfilm, as well as the Maine Times Index- which accompanies indexed entries in the Maine News Index.

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Submissions from 1998

Great Northern Paper is building rustic cabins for public rental in the West Bra, Phyllis Austin

Kevin Peterson of the Appalachian Trail Conference said a full assessment of dam, Phyllis Austin

Lengthy, detailed article about a Land Use Regulation Commission program that pr, Phyllis Austin

Maine Assistant Attorney General Paul Stern has advised the Baxter State Park Au, Phyllis Austin

Maine's Land Use Regulation Commission issued a one-year permit allowing Cherryf, Phyllis Austin

"Main Street" piece on the decline of the Allagash regional economy and plans th, Phyllis Austin

Mark DesMeules of the State Planning Office says a bill to bar personal watercra, Phyllis Austin

Mooselookmeguntic is the only one of the Rangely lakes included in the recent je, Phyllis Austin

More than a year ago, the state refused the donation of the Lock and Telos dams, Phyllis Austin

"News & Issues" piece on a new land acquisition bond issue that could sail throu, Phyllis Austin

"News & Issues" piece on a piece of 1997 legislation that dramatically altered s, Phyllis Austin

"News & Issues" piece on a rumor that Georgia-Pacific (G-P) has quietly placed 4, Phyllis Austin

"News & Issues" piece on Baxter State Park and the controversy concerning who wi, Phyllis Austin

"News & Issues" piece on CNN Headline News, which automatically appears on a gas, Phyllis Austin

"News & Issues" piece on Kim Allen, the first and only woman ranger on the Allag, Phyllis Austin

"News & Issues" piece on Sappi's recent sale of nearly one million acres of Main, Phyllis Austin

"News & Issues" piece on the acquisition of 185,000 acres of northern forest in, Phyllis Austin

"News & Issues" piece on the decision of the Land Use Regulation Commission to b, Phyllis Austin

"News & Issues" piece on the fight over a possible new area code for Maine. Las, Phyllis Austin

"News & Issues" piece on the McDonald Investment Co. of Birmingham, Ala., which, Phyllis Austin

"News & Issues" piece on the only clear-cutting variance permit granted by the D, Phyllis Austin

Plum Creek Timber Co. of Seattle, which has been charged with being "rapacious", Phyllis Austin

Related articles about how Sappi Ltd.'s plans to sell 911,000 acres of Maine's n, Phyllis Austin

Several weeks ago a dozen woodsmen, who claimed Canadian bonded workers were tak, Phyllis Austin

The Baxter Park Authority voted to stop motorized access into the controversial, Phyllis Austin

The Baxter State Park Authority has voted 2-1 to open the park's recent 2,669-ac, Phyllis Austin

The Baxter State Park Authority on January 13 voted against maintaining the old, Phyllis Austin

The Baxter State Park Authority this month voted to allow hunting and trapping o, Phyllis Austin

The conflicting demands of hunters, fishing enthusiasts, snowmobilers, kayakers,, Phyllis Austin

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has notified cider producers that, beginn, Phyllis Austin

The latest round of hearings by the Maine Forestry Service in Augusta was boycot, Phyllis Austin

The Maine Forest Service released a report last week stating that the state's fo, Phyllis Austin

The Maine Land Use Regulation Commission last week voted to ask for new rules on, Phyllis Austin

The Maine Legislature's Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee, which, Phyllis Austin

The Natural Resources Council of Maine gathered 200 representatives of environme, Phyllis Austin

The state Land Use Regulation Commission is in the process of writing new regula, Phyllis Austin

The state Land Use Regulation Commission (LURC), prompted by an application by M, Phyllis Austin

Third in a four-part series on the Baxter Park Authority, discussing various dec, Phyllis Austin

Thirteen white water rafting outfitters have complained to the Department of Inl, Phyllis Austin

This article examines the environmental gains, losses and unexpected consequence, Phyllis Austin

Trappers, property rights advocates, forest industry officials, and the state De, Phyllis Austin

"30 Years at Maine Times" piece on Charlotte Isterbyt of Camden, once a driving, Dennis Bailey

An article on new architecture in Maine, which derives mainly from the Cape Cod, Nancy Barba

An article on the Greek Revival movement in Maine, with a bibliography on this s, Nancy Barba

Guest column by Nancy Barba of Barba Architecture & Preservation of Portland. B, Nancy Barba

"Back of the Book" piece by Joseph Barth of Alna, who served on several town boa, Joseph Barth

A feature on small presses and self-publishers in Maine. Linda Tatelbaum, a Col, Edgar Allen Beem

A look at the art scene in Rockland, focusing on the Farnsworth Art Musem and it, Edgar Allen Beem

Art review of the 1998 inaugural Portland Museum of Art Biennial exhibit, which, Edgar Allen Beem

Book review of "God Among the Shakers: A Search for Stillness and Faith at Sabb, Edgar Allen Beem

Book review of "N.C. Wyeth," a biography America's best loved illustrator, fathe, Edgar Allen Beem

Book review of "The New Cottage Home" by Jim Tolpin, which features eight cottag, Edgar Allen Beem

Feature article on "in-fill" development, an alternative to urban sprawl and lar, Edgar Allen Beem

Feature article on the Maine economy. Maine has slipped from 25th to 37th in th, Edgar Allen Beem

Feature "Health Care" article on modern anesthesiology and anesthetic agents suc, Edgar Allen Beem

In-depth article on Maine's telecommunications market. There are currently 24 t, Edgar Allen Beem

"Just Looking" piece on "Ho Chi Minh," an exhibit of works by C. David Thomas, c, Edgar Allen Beem

"Just Looking" piece on "Making It Real," a traveling exhibition of set-up photo, Edgar Allen Beem

"Just Looking" piece on some of the artists' studios visited by the writer, incl, Edgar Allen Beem

"Just Looking" piece on the "Embedded Metaphor," an exhibition at the Bowdoin Co, Edgar Allen Beem

"Just Looking" piece on the visual vocabularies of four Maine artists, Natasha M, Edgar Allen Beem

Maine adoption records are routinely sealed, but a new spirit of openness in rec, Edgar Allen Beem

Profile of artist Sheila Geoffrion of Lincolnville, who is married to artist Nei, Edgar Allen Beem

Profile of Sam Hayward, 49, chef-proprieter of Fore Street restaurant in Portlan, Edgar Allen Beem

Review of "Air Guitar: Essays on Art & Democracy," by David Hickey., Edgar Allen Beem

Review of Bloodstream, a medical thriller by Tess Gerritsen of Camden., Edgar Allen Beem

Review of 'Still Time,' an exhibit of photographs by Sally Mann, at the Bowdoin, Edgar Allen Beem

Reviews of the shows, "Conflict Series," with works by Dozier Bell, at the June, Edgar Allen Beem

Thirtieth anniversary article about the Maine Times and its relationship with Ma, Edgar Allen Beem

Preview of "A Midwife's Tale," exploring the life of Maine midwife Martha Ballar, Hazel Boyd

Competition is coming to the electric industry and many nuclear power plants are, Peter Bradford

"Back of the Book" piece by Sarah Stiles Bright of Nobleboro, about how she came, Sarah Stiles Bright

Letter to the editor from Gene Bryant of Hallowell, in response to "The Betrayal, Gene Bryant

"Other Voices" piece on voter turnout, which is in a severe state of decline. I, John Buell

Review of "Conceived in Liberty: Joshua Chamberlain, William Oates and the Ameri, William Bushnell

"Back of the Book" piece by Jeannette K. Cakouros of Woolwich, on Ruth Fred Soul, Jeannette K. Cakouros

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in April ruled against Bangor Hydro's B, Murray Carpenter

The Maine Audubon Society and the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildl, Murray Carpenter

"Other Voices" piece by Jonathan Carter, co-founder of the Maine Green Party and, Jonathan Carter

Creative Apparel, of Belmont, and Tex-Shield, a Germany-based firm, are taking o, Steve Cartwright

Details on life in the shelter in Somerville's school, after nine days without e, Steve Cartwright

Details on the author's visit earlier this month to Baxter State Park, who found, Steve Cartwright

Karl and Lisa Pitcher, owner of Wallace's Market in Friendship, last week purcha, Steve Cartwright

"Maine Interview" piece with French teacher Charlie Hicks who teaches an immersi, Steve Cartwright

Plans to replace Damariscotta's Skidlompha Library with a modern library structu, Steve Cartwright

Profile of muralist, Dahlov Ipcar, 80, who just received the 1998 Kerlan award f, Steve Cartwright

Profile of poet Robert Creeley, 72, is a summer resident of South Waldoboro, wh, Steve Cartwright

Profile of Waldoboro woodcarver Valdemar Skov, 35, who carved the repetitive or, Steve Cartwright

Review of "Caribouddhism" by Maine poet Gary Lawless, 47, a Belfast native. Wit, Steve Cartwright

Steve Cartwright, a candidate for the Maine House,who was an official delegate t, Steve Cartwright

The Masonic lodge in the town of Union, after months of meetings and fundraisers, Steve Cartwright

The state Department of Environmental Protection has spent more than $900,000 to, Steve Cartwright

A building near the State House in Augusta, bought for $512,000, will become t, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

According to Kevin Concannon, commissioner of Maine's Department of Human Servic, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

A commission working on making changes to Maine's public school construction for, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

A debate in Camden involves a plan supported by the selectmen and the Camden Pub, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

A detailed article examining the role of the state Advisory Commission on Radioa, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

After a series of alleged rapes on the Bates college campus in Lewiston last spr, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

A group called Mediation First, composed of four professional mediators, has bro, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

A look at how Maine's 1st and 2nd District Republican Congressional candidates,, Kenneth Z. Chutchian