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

Profile of Steve Kress, adjunct professor at the University of Maine and directo, Andrew K. Weegar

Related articles on snowmobiling in northern Maine. Aroostook County registered, Andrew K. Weegar

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Susan Collins last week charged that Democrat J, Andrew K. Weegar

Roadside springs in Maine must be tested monthly under the federal Safe Drinking, Andrew K. Weegar

Roger Tory Peterson, author of "Field Guide to the Birds," died Monday at age 87, Andrew K. Weegar

Sherwood Heights Elementary in Auburn adopted an arts-oriented curriculum two ye, Andrew K. Weegar

Skowhegan, which worked hard to land a Wal-Mart in town, has learned that two ot, Andrew K. Weegar

Smiling Hill Farm in Westbrook is a 450-acre oasis in a sea of suburban and indu, Andrew K. Weegar

Students in the Waterville area's gifted and talented program have been gatherin, Andrew K. Weegar

Testing of fish from the Androscoggin, Kennebec, Presumpscot, Salmon Falls and S, Andrew K. Weegar

The 1995 elver season was marked by crowded rivers, fistfights and daily reports, Andrew K. Weegar

The Chewonki Foundation in Wiscasset has been offering boat-building courses sin, Andrew K. Weegar

The federal Centers for Disease Control recommends boiling fiddleheads for at le, Andrew K. Weegar

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission last week approved the relicensing of s, Andrew K. Weegar

The Maine Audubon Society has sent out a letter to its members urging them to vo, Andrew K. Weegar

The Maine Commission to Study Options for Preserving the Dairy Industry in the s, Andrew K. Weegar

The Maine Funeral Directors Disaster Response Team is a new program created to d, Andrew K. Weegar

The Maine Land Use Regulation Commission last week voter 5-1 to reverse an earli, Andrew K. Weegar

The Maine Legislature has been working on new regulations for the elver fishery, Andrew K. Weegar

The McLaughlin Garden Preservation Committee was formed to rescuefrom developmen, Andrew K. Weegar

The New England Fisheries Management Council has instituted new policies to redu, Andrew K. Weegar

The number of beekeepers in Maine decreased from 800 in 1986 to 401 in 1995. La, Andrew K. Weegar

The recent rabies scare at Bowdoinham Elementary School has resulted in state of, Andrew K. Weegar

The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported there were around 700 sheep farmers, Andrew K. Weegar

The U.S. Department of the Interior, the Penobscot Indian Nation, Maine Audubon, Andrew K. Weegar

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently decided to ban propargite and, Andrew K. Weegar

Third St. John, 30 minutes out of Greenville by plane, is classified as a remote, Andrew K. Weegar

Town officials in Wells last week announced that they would reopen the town clam, Andrew K. Weegar

Toyota's Off Highway Family Adventures magazine selected the "Katahdin Perimeter, Andrew K. Weegar

Unity College was founded as Unity Institute in an old hen house in 1966, and ex, Andrew K. Weegar

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt last week announced that he would s, Andrew K. Weegar

Voters in Augusta and the Portland area this fall will decide whether to add flu, Andrew K. Weegar

WMTW-TV last week withdrew its application for a 1,500-foot transmission tower o, Andrew K. Weegar

On October 27, 1984, police and firefighters discovered the badly burned body of, Jan Whitt

Review of "Mississippi: An American Journey," by Anthony Walton of Brunswick., Jason Wilkins

Review of "No Snake, No Paradise," by Kenneth Rosen., Jason Wilkins

Review of The Public Theatre production of "Holiday Memories," currently showing, Jason Wilkins

Review of "The Scapegoat Generation," by Mike A. Males, published by Common Cour, Jason Wilkins

"Stage" piece on The Public Theatre production of "Hedda Gabler," currently show, Jason Wilkins

Maine is prone to high levels of ozone because of the tendency for automotive ex, Katherine Wroth

Reviews of "Elemental Echoes," an exhibit of works by Molly Pitkin, 50, of Edgec, Katherine Wroth

School Administrative District 15 is proposing to use Perry Hayden, the former h, Katherine Wroth

The New Gloucester Public Library is relocating next winter. In preparation for, Katherine Wroth

"Common Comfort" piece on dealing with the large number of deer on Peak's Island, Jenny Ruth Yasi

Herb Fest '96, the second statwide gathering of herbal enthusiasts, is scheduled, Jenny Ruth Yasi

"Music" piece on Anne Dodson, 43, a folk singer and the former host of Maine Pub, Jenny Ruth Yasi

Profile of Ray Shadis, artist and activist. Shadis is widely known for his anti, Jenny Ruth Yasi

Profile of the Children's Theatre of Maine, which is opening its 72nd season wit, Jenny Ruth Yasi

"Other Voices" piece by Helen M. York of Harrington, in response to a September, Helen M. York

Submissions from 1995

Allen Pouliot of Winslow on April 4 caught a 10-pound rainbow trout in the upper

An amendment to the federal Marine Mammal Protection Act makes it illegal to sho

Annual Maine Times Best of Maine Readers' Survey.

A study conducted at the Geographic Information Systems Laboratory at the Colleg

A total of 70,263 of the state's loon license plates have been sold to date, put

"At the Hops" piece on the Sea Dog Brewing Company brew pub on the waterfront in

Bangor International Airport might become a temporary storage site for low-level

Baxter State Park Director Irvin C. Caverly Jr. and Kevin Peterson of the Appala

Boliden Resources Inc. has sold its rights to the Bald Mountain copper deposits

Bowater Inc. says the heavy financial losses the company sustained in the early

Brunswick Area Citizens for a Safe Environment in 1990 became the first environm

Central Maine Power Co. shareholders on May 24 will vote on a proposal designed

Chris Herter of Kenetech Corp. says the company's proposal to build a 600-turbin

Commissioner Joseph Lehman of the Maine Department of Corrections last week pre

Details on Gov. King's ideas for education reform, which include school consolid

Details on last week's League of Women Voters-sponsored debate on the takings le

Details on the construction and destruction of a sand mandala by the Venerable L

Details on the federal government's experimental $2 million boat buyback program

Details on the first Maine Green party convention, held last weekend in Winthrop

Details on the public hearing on Ronald Lovaglio, Gov. King's nominee to head th

Eco-Challenge is coming to Maine, but some areas of the state will be off limits

Editorial and letters to the editor on referendum Question One, including one fr

Editorial on Kenetech Windpower's proposed 210-megawatt windpower project in the

Environmental activists are questioning conclusions made by Maine Department of

Extending the Appalachian Trail, an idea put forth by Joseph Brennan during last

Federally subsidized one-bedroom apartments at Bangor House in Bangor rent for a

George Denny of Freeport, an executive at Cole-Haan, has proposed subdividing a

Gov. King has proposed eliminating the Maine Waste Management Agency, saying tha

Great Northern Paper Co. announced that it will donate conservation easements on

Guide to the November 7 ballot, which includes one citizen-initiated referendum,

Hannaford Bros. Co. has reached a tentative agreement with the King Administrati

Housing developer Pamela Gleichman on July 18 filed a suit to block the federal

In an effort to contain costs, managed care agencies have hired case managers to

Increased demand for post-consumer paper has resulted in prices to increase from

International Paper Co. will receive $43,000 from Gov. King's contingency accoun

James Morse, superintendent of the proposed Maine School of Science and Mathemat

John Glowa of South China, head of the Maine Wolf Coalition, favors the natural

Julien Holmes, 64, of Wayne, a retired atmospheric physicist for the federal gov

"Just the Facts" piece listing per capita state and local revenue and state and

"Just the Facts" piece listing the top ten foreign markets for Maine products.

"Just the Facts" piece on Maine children, with data, by county, on the number of

"Just the Facts" table comparing charges for normal deliveries and Cesarean sect

Karen Mayo, a founding member of the Maine Green Party, last week defeated incum

Letters to the editor from Nancy Allen and Julian C. Holmes of the Maine Green P

Letters to the editor from Robert M. Saunders of the Biddeford Journal Tribune a

Letters to the editor on the Maine Greens, including one from Jonathan Carter, s

Letter to the editor from Alan Buncher, executive editor of the Central Maine Ne

Letter to the editor from Calvin K. Walker, a dairy specialist with the Universi

Letter to the editor from Carole Humer, human resource manager for Talk America,

Letter to the editor from Daniel L. Soslund of the Conservation Law Foundation,

Letter to the editor from David E. Morse, publisher and chief executive officer