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 1997

"Natural Inclinations" piece on Kathleen Starrs and Gregory Moore of Heartfelt F, Naomi Schalit

"Natural Inclinations" piece on Steve and Judy Walker of Freeport. Judy Walker, Naomi Schalit

"Natural Inclinations" piece on the region's seed purveyors, in particular Johnn, Naomi Schalit

Profile of Caitlin Hunter, who, with husband Brad, runs Capercaillie, also know, Naomi Schalit

Profile of Doug Day, a singer and songwriter and part-time resident of Swan's Is, Naomi Schalit

Snow and Nealley of Bangor has produced tools for more than 150 years. Five yea, Naomi Schalit

Ted Spitzer, manager of the proposed Portland Public Market, last week sent out, Naomi Schalit

The Maine Alzheimer's Association reports there are 30,000 Mainers with the dise, Naomi Schalit

"Other Voices" piece by Marina Schauffler of Falmouth, on the September 27, 1996, Marina Schauffler

Profile of Mark McCullough, a prominent and gifted endangered species biologist, Susan Shetterly

Feature article on Alison Dibble and her work at the Massabesic Experimental For, Susan Hand Shetterly

Feature article on the shrew, by Susan Hand Shetterly. Shrews, which are not ro, Susan Hand Shetterly

Profile of John Banks, director of the Penobscot Nation's Department of Natural, Susan Hand Shetterly

Profile of Ray Therrien, director of the Blueberry Harvest Summer Youth Program,, Susan Hand Shetterly

Profile of singer-songwriter David Mallett of Sebec, who recently returned to Ma, Susan Hand Shetterly

Gary Robb is the driving force behind Waldo Hours, a barter system in Unity that, Jeff Shula

"Maine Interview" piece with Kathleen Jenkins, who teaches tenth-grade English a, Jeff Shula

Maine's first intermodal facility opened in Auburn two years ago, and other faci, Jeff Shula

The arrival and expansion of MBNA in Belfast has had an impact on the Belfast Fr, Jeff Shula

The Bangor Clean Clothes Campaign is working to educate retailers and consumers, Jeff Shula

The Maine Audubon Society this year will construct its Fields Pond Nature Center, Jeff Shula

The proposed Sunrise Trail, using a section of the abandoned Brewer-to-Calais Ma, Jeff Shula

"Other Voices" piece by William Slavick, on U.S. District Court Judge Gene Carte, William Slavick

"Other Voices" piece by John J. Sullivan, a former inmate at the Maine State Pri, John J. Sullivan

Review of the production of Herb Paradis' "A Woman of Destiny." The play, about, Haines Sprunt Tate

"Other Voices" piece by Beth Thomas, on her five-year-old daughter, who was born, Beth Thomas

Profile of Rhea Cote Robbins, a native of Waterville and author of "Wednesday's, Beth Thomas

"Re:Reading" piece on Mrs. Elizabeth Coatsworth Beston, author of some 125 books, Beth A. Thomas

"Back of the Book" piece by Karen P. Thompson of New Harbor, on her participatio, Karen P. Thompson

"Back of the Book" piece by Clinton W. Trowbridge of Sedgwick, on three generati, Clinton W. Trowbridge

"Other Voices" piece by Clinton W. Trowbridge of Sedgwick, on self-righteousness, Clinton W. Trowbridge

Preview of "A Curious Invasion," an environmental performance by members of New, June Vail

"Maine Interview" piece with Danuta Drozdowicz, an energy specialist with the Ma, Anne Wadleigh

Review of Paul Bonin-Rodriguez's "The Bible Belt and Other Accessories," one of, Anne Wadleigh

Review of the Oak Street Theatre production of Sam Shepard's "Buried Child," cur, Anne Wadleigh

Review of the Vintage Repertory Company production of Edward Albee's "Tiny Alice, Anne Wadleigh

"Other Voices" piece by Mark Wallace of Troy, on his experiences hitchhiking. W, Mark Wallace

The Atlantic sturgeon, which can reach 14 feet long and live to be 60 years or o, Douglas Watts

"7 Days in Maine." Dr. Joseph Kleinplatz, medical director for Maine's communit, Andrew K. Weegar

After a long and contentious work session last week, the Legislature's Inland Fi, Andrew K. Weegar

A trapper in Aurora shot an animal suspected to be a wolf. The carcass of the 8, Andrew K. Weegar

Black Lake in Deboullie Township has remote pond status, but a road cuts across, Andrew K. Weegar

Cherryfield Foods last week announced plans for more than 900 acres of cranberry, Andrew K. Weegar

Dairy farmer Ralph Hall of Charleston sued Bangor Hydro-Electric, claiming that, Andrew K. Weegar

David Fleming is serving an 80-year sentence for the 1990 rape and murder of Lis, Andrew K. Weegar

Deformed amphibians, reported in several states and provinces across North Ameri, Andrew K. Weegar

Details on last Thurday's public hearing in Denmark. U.S. Cellular presented an, Andrew K. Weegar

Details on last Thursday's debate in Augusta, sponsored by the Wildlife Society,, Andrew K. Weegar

Details on last Thursday's meeting of the Denmark Planning Board. The board pos, Andrew K. Weegar

Details on last Wednesday's public hearing before the Maine Legislature's Agricu, Andrew K. Weegar

Details on last Wednesday's public hearing in front of the Maine Legislature's N, Andrew K. Weegar

Details on last week's meeting of the Maine Land Acquisition Priorities Advisory, Andrew K. Weegar

Details on last week's public hearing before the Atlantic States Marine Fisherie, Andrew K. Weegar

Details on last week's public meeting in Cape Elizabeth on the town's coyote pop, Andrew K. Weegar

Details on Monday's press conference at the State House in Augusta, during which, Andrew K. Weegar

Details on the December 16 legislative listening session at the Augusta Elks Clu, Andrew K. Weegar

Details on Tuesday's meeting of the Denmark Planning Board. The board gave fina, Andrew K. Weegar

Feature article on dogfish, also known as cape shark. Coastal Enterprises Inc., Andrew K. Weegar

Feature article on the Compact for Maine's Forests, and the groups and individua, Andrew K. Weegar

Friends of Merrymeeting Bay last month began posting fish advisories along the K, Andrew K. Weegar

Friends of Pleasant Mountain say they will pursue in court the matter of a propo, Andrew K. Weegar

Gov. King last year appointed the Land Acquisition Priorities Advisory Committee, Andrew K. Weegar

John Brinda of Washington state this month completed the 500-mile extension to t, Andrew K. Weegar

Judy Berg of the Small Woodland Owners of Maine says that illicit dumping is a f, Andrew K. Weegar

Lincoln Pulp and Paper, an integrated kraft mill that makes paper products from, Andrew K. Weegar

Maine Audubon, the Natural Resources Council of Maine and the Forest Ecology Net, Andrew K. Weegar

Maine had a meat inspection program from 1967-81, when it was abolished by the M, Andrew K. Weegar

"Maine Interview" Brian Grady of South Bridgton, who has a flock of 17 emus. Gr, Andrew K. Weegar

"Maine Interview" piece with Greg Marston of North Bridgton, one of the best tra, Andrew K. Weegar

"Maine Interview" piece with Leon Clancy, who works winters minding Smith's Smel, Andrew K. Weegar

Maine produces around 1.5 percent of the apples eaten by Americans. That number, Andrew K. Weegar

Maine Times staff writer Andrew Weegar recently spent ten days in Montana at an, Andrew K. Weegar

Maine voters this month defeated the Compact for Maine's Forests. Jonathan Cart, Andrew K. Weegar

Mike Hastings of the Maine Aquaculture Innovation Center in Brewer says there is, Andrew K. Weegar

New rules for striped bass fishermen in Maine allow fishermen to keep two fish i, Andrew K. Weegar

"One Man's Dog" piece on snow fleas, also called springtails, which are active y, Andrew K. Weegar

Pownal residents last week gathered to protest the Maritimes and Northeast propo, Andrew K. Weegar

Profile of Chuck Harris, 47, who rode the logs down the Kennebec River and the W, Andrew K. Weegar

Profile of S. Donald Sussman of Connecticut, who has a summer home on Deer Isle., Andrew K. Weegar

Review of "Life List," by John N. Cole., Andrew K. Weegar

Review of "The Cliff Walk: A Memoir of a Job Lost and a Life Found," by Don Snyd, Andrew K. Weegar

Russell Libby last year took over as director of the Maine Organic Farmers and G, Andrew K. Weegar

Six abnormal frogs were discovered at the Sunkhaze National Wildlife Refuge in B, Andrew K. Weegar

Smelts can be caught by jigging year round, or can be dipped with a net during t, Andrew K. Weegar

State representative David Shiah, D-Bowdoinham, is sponsoring legislation that w, Andrew K. Weegar

state representative Joseph Clark, D-Millinocket, has into legislation that woul, Andrew K. Weegar

State representative Thomas Bull, D-Freeport, has introduced legislation that wo, Andrew K. Weegar

The Baxter State Park advisory committee has recommended that the 2,667-acre par, Andrew K. Weegar

The Eagle Lake and West Branch line was established in 1926 to bring pulp from t, Andrew K. Weegar

The harlequin duck winters off rocky headlands and feeds in surf, and almost the, Andrew K. Weegar

The Maine Coast Heritage Trust this week is expected to release a study that say, Andrew K. Weegar

The Maine Conservation Rights Institute held its seventh annual conference last, Andrew K. Weegar

The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is working with the Instit, Andrew K. Weegar

The Maine Great Ponds Task Force on Tuesday decided to forward to the Maine Legi, Andrew K. Weegar

The Maine Legislature enacted the Maine Endangered Species Act in 1975, and in 1, Andrew K. Weegar

The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association's fair committee has denied, Andrew K. Weegar

The Maine Pulp and Paper Association supports L.D. 1633, which would require Mai, Andrew K. Weegar

The McLaughlin Foundation last week purchased to property of the late Bernard Mc, Andrew K. Weegar

The New England Fisheries Management Council is likely to recommend a system of, Andrew K. Weegar

The Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust brought together state and federal agencies, p, Andrew K. Weegar