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 1996

State representative Elizabeth Mitchell this month became Maine's first female S, Edgar Allen Beem

The Maine Audubon Society's 5,000-square-foot Gilsland Farm Environmental Center, Edgar Allen Beem

The Skowhegan School in Madison this summer celebrates its 50th anniversary with, Edgar Allen Beem

"Other Voices" piece by Robert B. Bryan, forest and wetlands habitat ecologist f, Robert R. Bryan

Review of "The Dark Well: Coming of Age on a Maine Farm," by Brenda Shaw., William Bushnell

"Other Voices" piece by Patricia Callahan of Augusta, a librarian's assistant at, Patricia Callahan

Details on the Penobscot River Festival, a celebration of the Penobscot watershe, Murray Carpenter

Sludge, a byproduct of wastewater treatment, is a mixture of sand, nutrients and, Murray Carpenter

The Ducktrap River flows for less than nine miles from its headwaters to Penobsc, Murray Carpenter

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection contracted with Steve Kahl of t, Murray Carpenter

"Back of the Book" piece by Steve Cartwright, on running as a Democrat for the M, Steve Cartwright

Blueberry Cove Camp in Tenants Harbor hosts the Blueberry Cove Healing Community, Steve Cartwright

Maine voters in 1987 approved a $35 million bond issue to buy pristine parcels o, Steve Cartwright

Profile of James G. Blaine, 51, of Pennsylvania, the great-great-grandson of Jam, Steve Cartwright

Profile of James Griffith of Warren, a Maine State Trooper who died in the line, Steve Cartwright

Profile of Mike Krepner, 47, of Waldoboro, a wilderness enthusiast who is seekin, Steve Cartwright

Profile of Sharon White, 50, chief executive officer of Maine Coast Railroad of, Steve Cartwright

Profile of Vladimir Voina, 60, of Brunswick, a longtime Moscow-based journalist., Steve Cartwright

Related articles on the Peabody House on Orchard Street in Portland, Maine's onl, Steve Cartwright

The Aroostook Valley Railroad was founded in 1910 by Arthur Gould as an electric, Steve Cartwright

The Land for Maine's Future board will purchase two uninhabited islands off Nort, Steve Cartwright

Two homes were destroyed in Rockland and others were threatened by an April 16 l, Steve Cartwright

"Other Voices" piece by John Chandler, director of Maine Coast Artists in Rockpo, John Chandler

"Other Voices" piece by Liz Chapman, a reporter for the Lewiston Sun Journal, on, Liz Chapman

A bill sponsored by state representative Bonnie Green of Monmouth would make it, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

After nearly six years of planning, there are serious differences between state, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Aggressive drug searches were conducted in public schools statewide in December., Kenneth Z. Chutchian

"Back of the Book" piece on the June 5 special town meeting in Harpswell. The m, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Bath area residents are wondering about recent decisions on a replacement for th, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Broadcast companies are the chief beneficiaries of the millions of dollars spent, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Co-housing, which began in Denmark 20 years ago, involves both philosophical and, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Comments from Maine voters in Auburn and Norridgewock on defections by Democrati, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Details on an interview with state representative John Martin, D-Eagle Lake, on, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Details on interviews with U.S. represenative John Baldacci and Tom Andrews, Dem, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Details on LD 1853 and LD 1854, both scheduled for public hearings this week bef, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Details on the 117th Maine Legislature's work in the area of environmental legis, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Details on the author's airplane ride over the northern forests with representat, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Details on the experiences of the Maine delegation to the Republican National Co, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Details on "The Garden in the Sea," a conference held by the Island Institute at, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Details on the legal challenge to Maine's term limits law. Stephen Langsdorf, a, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Details on the strained relationship between Maine Senate President Jeffrey Butl, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Details on three pieces of legislation being pushed by the nursing home industry, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Details on Wednesday's hearing before the Maine Legislature's Transportation Com, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Election 1996 piece with profiles of the three journalists running for the Maine, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

"Election '96" piece on the author's experiences at the Republican National Conv, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Election '96 piece with details on last weekend's Maine Republican Party convent, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Gov. King met with Nancy Perry, political reporter for the Portland Press Herald, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Gov. King this month announced an initiative to seek out wasteful spending in go, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Interview with Glenna Nowell, director of the Gardiner Public Library for the pa, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Interview with Joey Gamache, 30, of Lewiston, a professional boxer for the past, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Jonathan Carter of Ban clear-cutting last week criticized Gov. King, the timber, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

LD 1820 would change commercial whitewater rafting laws to allow outfitters to b, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Legislation sponsored by state representative Thomas Poulin of Oakland would pro, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Maine Businesses for Social Responsibility creates status for companies that fol, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Maine Businesses for Social Responsibility last week criticized Bill Vail of Cit, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Maine government has signed more than 2,200 contracts for special services since, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Maine had a robust cranberry trade for around 100 years, but it had just about d, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Maine Senate President Jeffrey Butland chose not to run for the Senate minority, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Maine Senate President Jeffrey Butland said he will introduce legislation seekin, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Many high school athletes in Maine now have the benefit of certified athletic tr, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Mary Beth Dolan of Monhegan last week was confirmed to the seven-member Land Use, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Planned Parenthood of Northern New England announced in August that it would be, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Profile of Carol Palesky of Topsham, head of the Maine Taxpayers Action Network., Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Profile of Don McIntire of Heritage Printing of Farmington. McIntire believes t, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Profile of Elizabeth Butler, Gov. King's chief legal counsel. Butler was a tria, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Profile of Greg Davis, 37, of Peru, who has been praised for his investigative a, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Profile of Jackie LaCoste, a professional massage therapist for eight years. La, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Profile of Maine Senate President Jeffrey Butland of Cumberland, ex-Marine, fath, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Profiles of Maine Department of Education Commissioner Wayne Mowatt, Maine Depar, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Profiles of state representative Susan Dore of Augusta and state senator Dale Mc, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Question 1 on Tuesday's ballot asks voters to approve the labelling of candidate, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Reporter John Day of the Bangor Daily News sent an e-mail message to Bob Tyrer,, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Representatives of several mental health organizations last week offered an info, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Researchers at the University of Maine at Orono have found that management posit, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Residents of Palermo are in a fight for control of the local school system, whic, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Review of "Along the Kennebec: The Herman Bryant Collection," by Gay M. Grant., Kenneth Z. Chutchian

state representative Elizabeth Mitchell, D-Vassalboro, was initially skeptical a, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

State representative Elizabeth Townsend, D-Portland, is a theater set designer w, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

State senator Willis Lord, R-North Waterboro, was the beneficiary of a $100-per-, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Steve Butterfield, a labor negotiator for the Maine State Employees Association,, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Superior Court justice G. Arthur Brennan last week ordered the city of Biddeford, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

Superior Court justice Susan Calkins last month ruled that Oxford County sheriff, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The annual cookie sale is the biggest fund-raiser for the Kennebec Girl Scout Co, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Eastern Maine AIDS Network, based in Bangor, serves Piscataquis, Penobscot a, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Family Planning Association of Maine recently announced that the teen pregna, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Federal Highway Administration has cited Aarow Moving & Storage of Augusta f, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Independent Energy Producers of Maine says the November referendum on clear-, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Maine Attorney General's Office, prompted by a ruling by the South Carolina, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Maine Bureau of Highway Safety has been trying to promote public awareness o, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Maine Center for Economic Policy is distributing a report that says the Main, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Maine Center for Economic Policy today releases its biannual preview of stat, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Maine Council of Churches touts Richmond's neighborhood policing program as, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Maine Legislature last year created a six-member task force to study the sta, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Maine Legislature's Appropriations Committee met in a small room behind the, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Maine Legislature's Banking and Insurance and Human Resources committees thi, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Maine Legislature's Business and Economic Development Committee last week re, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Maine Legislature this month passed a bill rescinding the federal minimum wa, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Natural Resources Council of Maine, which has a representative on the 21-mem, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The Natural Resources Defense Council has issued a report called "Risky Business, Kenneth Z. Chutchian

The number of home schooling programs in Maine has increased from three in 1981, Kenneth Z. Chutchian