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

The Waterville Performing Arts Center is expected to file for bankruptcy, the re, Tory Haiss

Advanced communications technology in Maine's public schools and libraries will, Evan Halper

An independent Cultural Assessment Team conducted a study at the Maine Yankee nu, Evan Halper

An investigation by federal Nuclear Regulatory Agency Acting Inspector General L, Evan Halper

Artist Brenda Nelson of Damariscotta has asked Rite Aid to consider a more accep, Evan Halper

Details on a University of Maine School of Law forum on the Second Amendment. T, Evan Halper

Details on last week's debate between Democrats Dale McCormick and Tom Allen, bo, Evan Halper

Details on Monday's meeting at Wiscasset Middle School, during which around 350, Evan Halper

Details on Sunday's Portland Democratic caucus. Candidates for federal office u, Evan Halper

Details on the World Wide Web home pages of some of Maine's political candidates, Evan Halper

Details on this week's Maine Times interview with Maine Yankee President Charles, Evan Halper

Dr. Seth Blank, a thoracic surgeon, recently performed a lung reduction operatio, Evan Halper

Eleanor Houston-Smith donated Wolfe's Neck Farm in Freeport to the University of, Evan Halper

Eugene Guilford of the Maine Oil Dealers Association (MODA) said the natural gas, Evan Halper

Every two years the Maine Emergency Management Agency, the Federal Emergency Man, Evan Halper

First District congressional candidate Tom Allen is accusing state senator Dale, Evan Halper

First District Democratic congressional candidate Tom Allen used this year's Ken, Evan Halper

Gov. King believes a complete evaluation of the Maine Yankee nuclear power plant, Evan Halper

Gov. King, citing evidence of growing marijuana use among teenagers, has lifted, Evan Halper

Home Quarters, owned by the Hechinger Company of Maryland, opened its first stor, Evan Halper

John Brier of Scarborough is mounting a referendum campaign to raise the legal a, Evan Halper

John Demos of the Maine Sierra Club told an Earth Day rally at the University of, Evan Halper

John Rensenbrink of the Maine Greens journeyed to Washington, D.C., to invite co, Evan Halper

Kevin Henson, visiting professor of sociology at Bowdoin College, recently saw p, Evan Halper

Lt. Bill Lewis of the Lincoln County Sheriff's Department responded to a call in, Evan Halper

Maine Handicapped Skiing at Sunday River Ski Resort in Bethel has had ten years, Evan Halper

Maine Public Broadcasting broadcast an hour-long documentary on forestry issues,, Evan Halper

MBNA is developing nine acres of ridgeline property on Ducktrap Mountain for the, Evan Halper

Medomak Valley High School in Waldoboro instituted a drug policy that bans hats, Evan Halper

Patricia Hizer of Winter Harbor sent a manuscript to Aanvil Press, a small publi, Evan Halper

Peter Corcoran was denied tenure by Bates College, despite glowing student evalu, Evan Halper

Pine Tree Legal Assistance provides legal aid to Maine residents with incomes at, Evan Halper

Preview of the 10th Annual Bates Film and Video Festival, with a discussion of f, Evan Halper

Profile of Arthur Harvey and his wife, Elizabeth Gravalos, of Hartford. Harvey,, Evan Halper

Profile of Meg Lord, a landscape designer in Portland. Lord followed up a self-, Evan Halper

Related articles on the Maine Yankee nuclear power plant in Wiscasset. A team o, Evan Halper

Related articles on the return of passenger rail service between Portland and Bo, Evan Halper

Residents of the Noble Court mobile home park in Topsham are upset at Internatio, Evan Halper

Richard Spencer, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, on Monday discounted, Evan Halper

Rite Aid Corp. of Pennsylvania dominates the state's drugstore market, and is pr, Evan Halper

Rite Aid Corp. of Pennsylvania has come to dominate the drug-store industry in M, Evan Halper

State senator Dale McCormick, a Democratic candidate for the 1st District congre, Evan Halper

Tax increment financing has been in Maine since 1985, and allows municipalities, Evan Halper

The federal Internal Revenue Service last week attempted to auction off the Hart, Evan Halper

The Lewiston Sun-Journal and The Bangor Daily News have both made staff reductio, Evan Halper

The Lincoln County Weekly published an editorial on May 18 that advocated shutti, Evan Halper

The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association received 123 applications fo, Evan Halper

The Maine Speakout Project for Equal Rights, a network of 100 trained participan, Evan Halper

The Old Orchard Beach Town Council last month ordered the Hobo Jungle, an alcoho, Evan Halper

The planned merger of SKI Ltd. and LBO Enterprises into the Ski America Company, Evan Halper

The roots of DeLorme Publishing Co. go back to 1976, when David DeLorme set abou, Evan Halper

The South Portland Police Department's Cop Collectibles program, which features, Evan Halper

The Union of Concerned Scientists, concerned about the record of the federal Nuc, Evan Halper

The University of Southern Maine dormitory in Portland becomes a hostel during t, Evan Halper

Trustees of the University of Maine System in December announced a mandate to cu, Evan Halper

Related articles on the Maine Democratic Party state convention, held last weeke, Evan Weegar Halper and K Andrew

"Other Voices" piece by Patricia Hatton of Bar Harbor, on money, wealth and the, Patricia Hatton

More than 50 Maine publishers recently attended a gathering at the State House i, Lisa Holbrook

"Re:Reading" piece on "Full-Time Dads, The Magazine for Caring Fathers," publish, Lisa Holbrook

The Center for Grieving Children in Portland is gearing up for its fifth annual, Lisa Holbrook

"Loose Cannon" piece on the Boothbay Harbor Fishermen's Festival, and the author, Hannah Holmes

Club 63 Dance and Eat of Houlton received the town's first and only nudity permi, Annaliese Hood

Details on the University of Maine at Presque Isle's Voices in the North Country, Annaliese Hood

Houlton International Airport currently operates a direction finder system, a sa, Annaliese Hood

Maine Adoption Placement Services of Houlton was started in 1978 by Dawn Degenha, Annaliese Hood

"Music" piece on "Noonan Building & Wrecking," the new album by singer-songwrite, Doug Hubley

"Other Voices" piece by Margery Y. Irvine, professor of literature at the Univer, Margery Y. Irvine

A study by University of Maine researcher Kevin Boyle and Roy Bouchard of the Ma, Paul Karr

Bowdoin College plans to construct a $2 million-plus ecology laboratory on Orr's, Paul Karr

Cornish hosts an apple festival each fall, and everyone in town shows up to eat, Paul Karr

Dee Karnofsky, a nurse and batik artist, and her partner, Dr. Lee Haynes, forme, Paul Karr

Details on National Endowment for the Arts funding to 14 Maine arts organization, Paul Karr

"Eateries" piece on Helen's, a restaurant in Ellsworth. Helen's in Machias has, Paul Karr

"Eateries" piece on the Russian House in Portland., Paul Karr

Peggy Rockefeller, a part-time resident of Seal Harbor, died March 26 at age 80., Paul Karr

"Re:Reading" piece on Hope, the new magazine of publisher Jon Wilson of Brooklin, Paul Karr

Review of an exhibit of photographs by Jim Daniels, currently showing at the Uni, Paul Karr

Review of "An Illustrated History of Maine," by Neil Rolde., Paul Karr

Review of "Four From Vinalhaven," featuring works by Alisons Hildreth, John Wulp, Paul Karr

The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association has signed an option to purc, Paul Karr

The Ogunquit Museum of American Art has opened a 1,400-square-foot addition call, Paul Karr

The Whip & Spoon was started in Portland's Old Port in 1973 by Sonia and Jock Ro, Paul Karr

"Other Voices" piece by Wynne Keller of Norridgewock, on charitable giving., Wynne Keller

"Other Voices" piece by William V. Kennedy of Wiscasset, on the new town war mem, William V. Kennedy

Bates, Bowdoin and Colby colleges are part of a national trend in which colleges, David Kociemba

"Other Voices" piece on the proposed Carpenter Ridge landfill in T2 R8, near Lin, Donald Maurice Kreis

"Other Voices" piece by Scott Landis of York Harbor, founder of the Vermont-base, Scott Landis

"Other Voices" piece by Mitch Lansky of Wytopitlock, on how to ensure the defeat, Mitch Lansky

"Re:Reading" piece comparing "That Camden Summer" by LaVyrle Spencer with "Peyto, Frances Lefkowitz

"Other Voices" piece by Karen M. Lemke, associate professor of education at St., Karen M. Lemke

Audio Bookshelf of Belfast was founded in 1993, and has become a significant pla, Carl Little

Profile of David Westphal, a filmmaker, producer and partner of Acadia Film Vide, Carl Little

Profile of painter Karl Schrag, who died at his home in New York City on Decembe, Carl Little

Review of an exhibit of works by Nils Obel of Camden, currently showing at the U, Carl Little

Review of "Neil Welliver Prints: 1973-1995.", Carl Little

Review of "Talking Pictures: The Photography of Rudy Burckhardt," by Rudy Burckh, Carl Little

Review of "Up River: The Story of a Maine Fishing Community," by Olive Pierce, w, Carl Little

Review of "Honest Vision: A Portrait of Todd Webb," a film by director and produ, Mike Lowe

"Back of the Book" piece by Charlotte Maurer of Alfred, on Archie Ross. Ross is, Charlotte Maurer

"Music" piece on Kneisel Hall in Blue Hill. The school offers 50 students a tot, Joseph Mauro