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

"Practicum" piece on Jack Sylvester, 60, owner of the general store in China, wh, Tory Haiss

"Practicum" piece on ladybugs with interesting scientific facts and folklore., Tory Haiss

"Practicum" piece on Maine's new chickadee license plate, which will replace the, Tory Haiss

"Practicum" piece on the Maine Civil Rights March & Rally, held Oct. 10 in Bango, Tory Haiss

"Practicum" piece on the results of this month's special election on Maine's gay, Tory Haiss

"Practicum" piece on the town of Newport's rejection of a proposed ordinance tha, Tory Haiss

"Practicum" piece on using students to raise money for schools., Tory Haiss

"Practicum" piece on Wrendy Hayne, 33, who was murdered at the Augusta Mental He, Tory Haiss

Review of "In the Land of Winter," by Richard Grant., Tory Haiss

Theater review of "Camping with Henry and Tom," which is being performed by the, Tory Haiss

Preparations for the 1998-1999 Eastern Maine Tournament, held at Bangor Auditori, Karlene Hale

"Educational Endeavors" interview with Pete Pedersen, 44, who teaches at the Vin, Karlene K. Hale

"Other Voices" piece on the Democratic Party and the Democratic State Convention, Christopher J. Hall

Art review of artist Daniel Hodermarsky's "Figures and Seascapes," which is bein, Judy Harrison

Art review of performances by Gus Giordana Jazz Dance Chicago, which were presen, Judy Harrison

Book review of "Reflections on Maine," a slim collection of works by writers, ar, Judy Harrison

In 1984, Charlie Howard, a 23-year-old homosexual, was thrown to his death off t, Judy Harrison

Last week the Bangor City Council voted to devote space for a children's museum, Judy Harrison

Maine's young women in the labor market still earn less than their male counter, Judy Harrison

Nearly 500 people from every county in Maine marched in heavy rain on Oct. 10, i, Judy Harrison

"News & Issues" piece on several Maine groups that have joined an effort to crea, Judy Harrison

"News & Issues" piece on the wording in a proposed bill that would include sexua, Judy Harrison

Review of "Exhibition of Nudes," a show at the Clark House Gallery in Bangor., Judy Harrison

Review of "Wait Until Dark," performed through October 4 at the Bangor Opera Hou, Judy Harrison

Theater review of "Inspecting Carol," "A Tuna Christmas," and "A Christmas Carol, Judy Harrison

This article by Mary Henderson, directing attorney of the Maine Equal Justice Pr, Mary Henderson

"Other Voices" piece by Chris Holmes, the manager of the Maine Specialty Potato, Chris Holmes

Article on the fourth annual celebration of the Carl Sprinchorn Admiration Socie, Annaliese Hood

The Houlton High School Show Choir returned home with several honors from the Br, Annaliese Hood

The Route 11/212 Corridor Committee waged a successful campaign to upgrade Route, Annaliese Hood

A look at small film festivals held in Maine. Mentioned are film series held by, Doug Hubley

A look at the inner workings of the Portland Chamber Music Festival. The artis, Doug Hubley

"Books & The Arts" piece on the controversy about the fate of volunteer programs, Doug Hubley

Details on the life of director John Ford, born John Feeney in Cape Elizabeth an, Doug Hubley

"Educational Endeavors" piece on programs to nurture family literacy. Organizat, Doug Hubley

"Maine Interview" piece with Martha Crawford, 36, of Yarmouth, who was named as, Doug Hubley

Northeast Historic Film's Talbot and Barbara Hackett Collection of 5 reels of 16, Doug Hubley

Profile of George T. Cox of Caribou, who last year released the CD "Take Her Dee, Doug Hubley

Review of "Passion, Politics, Love," the new recording from Bucky Halker and the, Doug Hubley

Lengthy article by George Isaacson, a Lewiston attorney and an adjunct faculty m, George S. Isaacson

Norma Johnsen describes her experience as the patron of a number of Maine libra, Norma Johnsen

Thirty years ago, the Maine Legislature appropriated $30,000 to pay for a study, Bennett Katz

"Local Habitations" piece, "Moose Watching," by Stanley Keach of Oakland., Stanley Keach

In Maine, where 96 percent of timberland is privately owned, the assumptions of, Robert Kimber

The author, Robert Kimber, who lives in Temple, looks at how little Maine's west, Robert Kimber

Letter to the editor from Larry Lack of Portland, Oregon, decrying Maine's "plan, Larry Lack

A look at the art scene in the wealthy enclave of Northeast Harbor, which anchor, Carl Little

Art review of "Journeys Over Water: The Paintings of Stephen Etnier," at the Por, Carl Little

"Back of the Book" piece by Carl Little on the beauties of shacks, cabins, and s, Carl Little

Book review of "Passage East," on the advent of steam power, by Ian Marshall of, Carl Little

Film review of "Richard Estes: A Film Documentary," which is an introduction to, Carl Little

Profile of Linda Heppes Funk of East Blue Hill, a botanical illustrator. Funk h, Carl Little

Profile of New England poet, Sidney Lea, who has a camp in Maine, and a review o, Carl Little

Review of "An Eye for the Coast: The Maritime and Monhegan Island," by Earle G., Carl Little

Review of "The Experience of Art: Selected Essays and Interviews," by Constance, Carl Little

Reviews of "Rockwell Kent's Forgotten Landscapes," by Scott Ferris and Ellen Pea, Carl Little

"Back of the Book" piece by Julia Munroe Martin, 42, of Yarmouth on being an "ou, Julia Munroe Martin

Profile of Frances Lefkowitz, 34, assistant editor of Hope magazine in Brooklin., Nancy McCallum

Profile of singer-songwriter-guitarist Anni Clark of Old Orchard Beach. Clark,, Nancy McCallum

"Haymock Reflections" piece on aerial radio tracking of black bears in Maine., Jack McPhee

An article on the Maine orchid, the Calypso, also known as the Fairy Slipper., Josie McPhee

Letter to the editor from Ed Meadows of Williamston, Michigan, former state cons, Ed Meadows

Photo documentary on Monhegan Island, with photographs and text by Martha Mickle, Martha Mickles

Letter to the editor from state senator Peter Mills, R-Skowhegan, in response to, Peter Mills

"Maine Interview" piece with Lawrence and Mare Wallace of Portland. Both Lawren, Linda Monko

"Maine Interview" piece with Pam Bither, 27, of Portland, a bodybuilder who took, Linda Monko

"Maine Interview" piece with with Diane Elze, founding member of the Maine Lesbi, Linda Monko

"Other Voices" piece by Darrell Morrow, public relations director for thr Fin an, Darrell Morrow

"Sportland" piece on Jack Bell, 34, of Gorham, who founded and coaches the Maine, J Barry Mothes

Letter to the editor from Matt Murphy of Blue Hill, in response to the May 7 cov, Matt Murphy

"Other Voices" piece by Steve Musica, who works as a town manager and lives in L, Steve Musica

"Here Today, Gone Tomorrow: Cut and Run Logging in Maine's North Woods," by the, Resources Council Natural and Maine of

Letter to the editor from Bob Neal, a New Sharon farmer, in response to the July, Bob Neal

Book review of "An Insider's Guide to Maine Politics, 1946-1996," by Chris Potho, Frank O'Hara

"Capital Letter" piece criticizing the Roman Catholic Diocese of Maine for allow, Frank O'Hara

"Capital Letter" piece on a $20 million bond issue which will promote research a, Frank O'Hara

"Capital Letter" piece on a tribute at the State House for Libby Mitchell, which, Frank O'Hara

"Capital Letter" piece on Gov. Angus King's first official act after being re-el, Frank O'Hara

"Capital Letter" piece on libraries, which are now in competition with large boo, Frank O'Hara

"Capital Letter" piece on the gay rights referendum and the importance of the Fr, Frank O'Hara

"Capital Letter" piece on the large number of Mainers who say they know George M, Frank O'Hara

"Capital Letter" piece on the Maine Legislature's 90 percent rule for state bond, Frank O'Hara

"Capital Letter" piece on U.S. represenative Tom Allen's campaign contribution r, Frank O'Hara

Review of "The Presence of Absence: On Prayers and an Epiphany," by Doris Grumba, Frank O'Hara

"Other Voices" piece by Wayne O'Leary, on the country's new billionaire class., Wayne O'Leary

"Other Voices" piece on the political appeal of creating a new east-west highway, Wayne O'Leary

"Other Voices" piece Wayne M. O'Leary of Orono, a research associate at the Univ, Wayne M. O'Leary

Letter to the editor from Rep. Chris O'Neil of Saco in response to Ken Chutchian, Chris O'Neil

Letter to the editor from Ralph Palmer of Tenants Harbor, in response to a June, Ralph Palmer

A tongue-in-cheek description of Maine and its demographics during the past 30 y, Monte Paulsen

A piece on the Liberty Balalaika Ensemble and founder Chris Marshall, with infor, Kit Pfeiffer

Ken Keisler, conductor of the Illinois Symphony and teacher at the University of, Kit Pfeiffer

Marriner Communications has purchased the parent company of "the Classical WAVE", Kit Pfeiffer

Profile of Gia Comolli, a pianist, composer, and teacher. She came to Maine wi, Kit Pfeiffer

Profile of the DaPonte String Quartet, which was formed in 1991 in Philadelphia., Kit Pfeiffer

"Maine Interview" piece with Steve Gilbert, a business owner in Jackman. Gilber, Lisa Price

"Talk" piece with Joe Saltalamachia, cameraman for Waterville-based Ursus Produc, Lisa Price

"Back of the Book" piece by Donald Rogers of Belfast, who worked on yachts as a, Donald Rogers

"In the Public Arena" piece by Maine historian and former legislator, Neil Rolde, Neil Rolde

A bill signed into law last Friday by President Clinton qualifies Central Maine, Douglas Rooks