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 1995

"Continuum" piece on Wal-Mart and civic virtue., Peter W. Cox

"Re:Reading" piece on "As the World Turns," by Gladys Hasty Carroll., Peter W. Cox

"Re:Reading" piece on "Magnificent Mainers," by Jeff Hollingsworth., Peter W. Cox

In 1994, local beers accounted for two percent of beer sales in Maine, an astoni, Al Diamon

Confessions of a part-time farmer, from Jean English, editor of The Maine Organi, Jean English

"Re:Reading" piece on "Kate Furbish and the Flora of Maine," by Ada Graham and F, Jean English

"This Week In The Garden" piece on Bonsall and Molly Thorkildsen and Khadigar, t, Jean English

"This Week in the Garden" piece on Frank Gross of Lisbon Falls, who grows vegeta, Jean English

"This Week In The Garden" piece on genetic engineering of plants. Monsanto want, Jean English

"This Week in the Garden" piece on GreenStreets! of Belfast and the Camden Garde, Jean English

"This Week in the Garden" piece on the Ashwood Waldorf School in Lincolnville., Jean English

"This Week in the Garden" piece on "The Roots of Healing," by Deb Soule of Rockp, Jean English

"This Week in the Garden" piece on the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, Jean English

"This Week In The Garden" piece reporting that Master Gardeners in York County,, Jean English

Arts education is important not only because of the fun of making art motivate y, Donna Gold

"Book Review" piece on "The Artist's Mount Desert: American Painters on the Main, Donna Gold

"Eateries" piece on The Griffen House in Stockton Springs., Donna Gold

Education reform in Maine began in 1990 with Maine's Common Core of Learning, an, Donna Gold

"Film Review" piece on the reopening of the Alamo theater in Bucksport. The Ala, Donna Gold

"Go Away" piece on some of the attractions to be found in Waldoboro, including t, Donna Gold

"Poetry and Art" piece on The Place of Poetry, a poster recently commissioned by, Donna Gold

Profile of Ashley Bryan of Isleford, an artist, storyteller, illustrator, childr, Donna Gold

Profile of Bob and Kathe Bartlett, owners of Bartlett Maine Estate Winery of Gou, Donna Gold

Profile of Emily Muir, 90, of Stonington, an artist, architect, writer and activ, Donna Gold

Profile of Marjorie Sewell, an early organizer of Maine Coast Artists and co-fou, Donna Gold

Profile of writer Agnes Bushell, whose latest book, "Days of the Dead," has just, Donna Gold

"Re:Reading" piece on "Ivy League Stripper," by Heidi Mattson., Donna Gold

Review of "A Family Affair," an exhibit of paintings by Waterville native Anne E, Donna Gold

Review of "Andrew Wyeth: Autobiography," by Andrew Wyeth with an introduction by, Donna Gold

Review of exhibits by Rich Entel and Abby Shahn, both currently showing at the C, Donna Gold

Review of "Flotsam & Jetsam," an exhibit of mixed-media assemblage by Judith Ing, Donna Gold

Review of "Original Visions," an exhibit of work by self-taught artists David Du, Donna Gold

Review of "Seeing Red," an exhibit of works by 50 Maine artists, currently showi, Donna Gold

Review of the "First Annual Faculty Show," currently showing at the College of t, Donna Gold

"Review of the Penobscot Theatre Company production of Tony Kushner's adaptation, Donna Gold

"The Long View" piece on efforts to restore Fort Knox. A 1989 report estimated, Donna Gold

There are 2,400 Maine children in foster care, around 60 percent of them in the, Donna Gold

Whitefield enacted a tax cap in 1993 that sets its school budget responsibilitie, Donna Gold

William Widgery Thomas Jr., former consul to Sweden and a Maine native, in 1870, Donna Gold

"Book Review" piece on "The Book of Knowledge," by Doris Grumbach., Tory Haiss

"Exertions" piece on glade skiing at Sunday River's new Jordan Bowl., Tory Haiss

H2Outfitters of Orr's Island, founded 13 years ago by Cathy Piffath and Jeff Coo, Tory Haiss

"Kids' Books" piece on "A Year on Monhegan Island," by Julia Dean., Tory Haiss

"Practicum" piece on Maine's drunk-driving laws. Derek Soucy, 22, was driving d, Tory Haiss

"Practicum" piece on the acquittal of Craig Turner, the teenager who was charged, Tory Haiss

"Practicum" piece on the suicide of Scott Croteau, 17, of Lewiston, and on teena, Tory Haiss

"Practicuum" piece on O'Neil and Ruth Michaud of Waterville, their daughter Vick, Tory Haiss

Profile of Rich Hilsinger, 44, of Brooklin, director of the WoodenBoat School., Tory Haiss

Profiles of two of the state's indoor playgrounds, The Discovery Zone in South P, Tory Haiss

"Re:Reading" piece on "Bloodline," by Gerry Boyle., Tory Haiss

"Re:Reading" piece on May Sarton, who died last month at age 83 in York., Tory Haiss

"Re:Reading" piece on "Sarah Orne Jewett: Her World and Her Work," by Paula Blan, Tory Haiss

"Re:Reading" piece on the Audio Bookshelf edition of "May Sarton: Excerpts From, Tory Haiss

Review of the Chamber Theatre of Maine production of May Sarton's "The Undergrou, Tory Haiss

Sandy Brown and Suzanne Hallett will launch "Bartering in Maine" on October 15., Tory Haiss

"Stop-Look-Listen" piece on the 20th anniversary celebration of the Maine Writer, Tory Haiss

The Theater at Monmouth, known for its classical repertoire, has announced that, Tory Haiss

"Re:Reading" pieces on "Two If by Sea," by Ted Holmes, and "Just a Corpse at Twi, Tory Haiss and Carl Little

An unusually large number of moose yearlings died during last year's mild winter, Evan Halper

Architect John Morris of Camden has proposed a 52-unit apartment building for Ce, Evan Halper

A recent Maine Public Utilities Commission ruling reduces Nynex toll rates and r, Evan Halper

Boothbay Harbor split off from Boothbay 106 years ago, as the result of a bitter, Evan Halper

"Campaigning Trail" piece on Ross Perot's recent visit to Maine, and on the effo, Evan Halper

Carolyn Cosby, founder of Concerned Maine Families, says homosexuals should be e, Evan Halper

Despite unanimous opposition from the Freeport Planning Board, the Freeport Town, Evan Halper

Food & Water, an activist organization based in Vermont, is encouraging consumer, Evan Halper

Hannaford Bros. has implemented a computer test to screen all prospective entry-, Evan Halper

Jay Rasku, a senior biology and art student at Bates College, introduced student, Evan Halper

Jim Fotter, an employee of the Maine Education Association, is an openly gay vol, Evan Halper

Ken Lantz, a junior high school computer teacher in Orrington, thought publishin, Evan Halper

Lewiston voters in November 1993 repealed by a 2-1 margin an ordinance prohibiti, Evan Halper

Louis Sprague of Dedham was the financial backer of Body Magic of Ellsworth, a s, Evan Halper

Maine and New Hampshire are the only New England states not to include sexual or, Evan Halper

Maine arts currently pull in slightly less than $1 million annually in federal s, Evan Halper

Maine is the nation's top exporter of cow embryos, with sales having reached $1., Evan Halper

Maine Secretary of State Bill Diamond is watching Oregon's experiment with mail, Evan Halper

Maine voters on November 7 approved Question Three, a $15 million bond issue for, Evan Halper

MBNA, the world's second largest credit card company, had planned a 130,000-squa, Evan Halper

Melanie Ghosh, coordinator of multicultural affairs at Bates College, was one of, Evan Halper

Morry Taylor is one of numerous Republicans seeking his party's nomination for p, Evan Halper

On an average business day 27,000 commuters drive into Portland, while the city, Evan Halper

Profile of Michael Perkins, owner of T.P. Perkins of Portland. Perkins builds n, Evan Halper

Profile of Peter Alcorn, a native of Hiram and founder of Wild Things, a busines, Evan Halper

Profile of Shep Erhart, who founded Maine Coast Sea Vegetables 25 years ago. Th, Evan Halper

Profiles of some of Maine's young activists, including Harry Brown of the Maine, Evan Halper

Related articles on 1994 campaign contributions from MBNA to then-U.S. represena, Evan Halper

Related articles on the author's experiences after answering an advertisement fr, Evan Halper

Scientific Ecology Group, Master International Systems U.S.A. of New York and Co, Evan Halper

Suzy Cronin works for the Abused Women's Advocacy Project in Lewiston, where she, Evan Halper

The first Claremont Croquet Classic was played in 1976 at the Claremont Hotel in, Evan Halper

The Maine Council of Senior Citizens last week blasted U.S. represenative James, Evan Halper

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection since 1990 has eliminated its l, Evan Halper

The Maine Department of Transportation has embarked on a $1 million project to i, Evan Halper

The Maine Legislature last session voted to forfeit the state's claim on abandon, Evan Halper

The Old Orchard Beach Town Council on August 10 revoked the business license of, Evan Halper

There were 6,964 licensed trappers in Maine in 1988, but by this year that numbe, Evan Halper

The state has spent $3 million on a 35-acre landfill site in Lincoln for disposa, Evan Halper

The striped bass is a fisherman's dream, and recreational striper fishing has gi, Evan Halper

The Umbagog Trading Company of Andover is teaching entrepreneurs and homeopaths, Evan Halper

Visitors to last weekend's Lobster Festival in Rockland were confronted with the, Evan Halper