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 1994

Letter to the editor from Wilred E. Richard of Brunswick, who presents informati, Wilfred E Richard

"Commentary" piece by Robert Seymour, a forester, woodlot owner and professor in, Robert Seymour

Profile of Gail McCullough of Hancock, who studies harbor seals in Young's Bay f, Susan Hand Shetterly

Maine's Central American peace community is following closely the case of activi, Terrilyn Simpson

Related articles on the 1994 gubernatorial and congressional races., Terrilyn Simpson

Educators in Maine and nationwide are finding more kids at an earlier age exhibi, David Sims

Profile of the Penobscot School in Rockland, which offers instruction in foreign, Marcella Spruce

As many as 28 Maine post offices are on a list for possible closure or consolida, Betta Stothart

Dr. James Benjamin Jr. was suspended by officials at the Aroostook Medical Cente, Betta Stothart

In 1969, Maine became the first state in the nation to outlaw billboards, and on, Betta Stothart

In 1987, Maine became the only state in the union to ban the sale of irradiated, Betta Stothart

Last fall the Belfast Co-op moved to the former Brook's Drug Store downtown, and, Betta Stothart

"Inside the Walls" piece by convicted murderer John J. Sullivan on life in the M, John J. Sullivan

"Inside the Walls" piece by convicted murderer John J. Sullivan, who decries the, John J. Sullivan

"Inside the Walls" piece on the new Puritanism at the Maine State Prison in Thom, John J. Sullivan

"Inside the Walls" piece on the September 2, 1994, Maine Times article on former, John J. Sullivan

Profile of Katarina Weslien, 41, of Portland, an artist whose collaboration with, Haines Sprunt Tate

"Publishing" piece on Alice James Books, named for the sister of psychologist Wi, Haines Sprunt Tate

Review of "A Keeper of Sheep," the first novel by poet William Carpenter of Stoc, Haines Sprunt Tate

Review of "Appalachia on Horseback" and "The Belly Project," both currently show, Haines Sprunt Tate

Review of "Art's Lament: Creativity in the Face of Death," currently showing at, Haines Sprunt Tate

Review of Charlie Hewitt's recent paintings, currently showing at Paula Paulette, Haines Sprunt Tate

Review of exhibitions featuring landscapes by Neil Welliver, currently showing a, Haines Sprunt Tate

Review of "Original Place," an exhibit of recent works by painter Dozier Bell an, Haines Sprunt Tate

Review of "Solstice Tree," currently showing at the Portland Museum of Art., Haines Sprunt Tate

Review of "The Essential Landscape: The Nature Conservancy Paintings," featuring, Haines Sprunt Tate

Review of "The Quotable Moose: A Contemporary Maine Reader," edited by Wesley Mc, Haines Sprunt Tate

Review of "Visionary Theater," an exhibit of recent works by New York artist Joh, Haines Sprunt Tate

Reviews of a retrospective of works by Carl Sprinchorn, currently showing at Tom, Haines Sprunt Tate

Reviews of "William Thon: Recent Works and Recent Acquisitions," currently showi, Haines Sprunt Tate

"Poetry" piece on performance poetry in the state of Maine, particularly the poe, Beth Thomas

"Re:Reading" piece on author Gunnar Hansen of Northeast Harbor. Hansen wrote "I, Beth Thomas

"Re:Reading" piece on Janwillem van de Wetering of Surry, who is currently worki, Beth Thomas

"Re:Reading" piece on poet Constance Hunting of Orono., Beth Thomas

Review of "The Game of Thirty," by William Kotzwinkle of Mount Desert Island., Beth Thomas

Profile of Dennis Reed, 52, of Cape Neddick, who entered Alcoholics Anonymous 13, L C. Van Savage

Profile of Florence Day, 93, of Augusta, a practicing artist and retired teacher, L C. Van Savage

Michael Dubois of Umbagog Trading Co. near Dixfield has established a test plot, Larry Wardwell

Avian Farms of Waterville, founded in 1985 with five employees, now employs more, Andrew K. Weegar

Examination of some of the many guidebooks available for Maine, including "Maine, Andrew K. Weegar

Excerpts from an interview Maine Times conducted with U.S. Interior Secretary Br, Andrew K. Weegar

Feature article on apples in Maine, with a list of the different varieties, a li, Andrew K. Weegar

Gubernatorial candidates Joseph Brennan, Susan Collins and Angus King all have f, Andrew K. Weegar

Hawking, a form of birding, has long been popular elsewhere, but afficianados ar, Andrew K. Weegar

Hunting guides in Maine can legally begin baiting bear stands on August 1, and t, Andrew K. Weegar

In 1975, as many as 30 percent of the loggers working in the Maine woods were Ca, Andrew K. Weegar

Island residents in Casco Bay are contending with brown-tail rash, a rash caused, Andrew K. Weegar

Last May, Restore: The North Woods, an environmental group based in Concord, Mas, Andrew K. Weegar

Many sportsmen are quick to blame the coyote for the declining deer herd in Wash, Andrew K. Weegar

Profile of James Longley Jr., the Republican candidate for the 1st Congressional, Andrew K. Weegar

Profile of Tim Griffin, who, in 1992, was hired by the University of Maine at Or, Andrew K. Weegar

Profiles of Kit St. John of the Brunswick Dharma Study Group; Terry Fralich of M, Andrew K. Weegar

Restore: The North Woods, a conservation organization based in Massachusetts, ha, Andrew K. Weegar

Statistics compiled by the Maine Bureau of Parks and Recreation show that the nu, Andrew K. Weegar

The chickadee, Maine's state bird, has the ability to replace part of its brain, Andrew K. Weegar

The Ford Foundation is funding the New England Sustainable Communities Project,, Andrew K. Weegar

The state of Maine in May issued an advisory warning certain individuals against, Andrew K. Weegar

This winter, the town of Steuben was in the national news because of a problem w, Andrew K. Weegar

Timberlands Inc. of Dixfield in the 1960s sold a 17-acre parcel abutting Mount B, Andrew K. Weegar

U.S. represenative Thomas H. Andrews was twice elected to Congress in Maine's 1s, Andrew K. Weegar

Analysis of last week's election. Some observers are saying that independent gu, Randy Wilson

Analysis of the 2nd Regular Session of the 116th Legislature, which was supposed, Randy Wilson

Dean Marriott announced in February that he would be resigning as commissioner o, Randy Wilson

Editorial on Democratic gubernatorial candidate Joseph Brennan, and his obligati, Randy Wilson

Editorial on independent gubernatorial candidate Angus King's call for Maine to, Randy Wilson

Editorial on the draft report of the Northern Forest Lands Council, for which th, Randy Wilson

Editorial on the need to do something about the state's lakes. The Maine Depart, Randy Wilson

Editorial on the proposal by Central Maine Power Co. to cut electric rates for s, Randy Wilson

Editorial on Velpar, a weed killer used on blueberry fields that has been found, Randy Wilson

First in a series of periodic looks at issues during the 1994 campaign season., Randy Wilson

In recent months, both the Maine Alliance and the Maine Chamber of Commerce and, Randy Wilson

Last month's Maine Rural Development Council conference in Bethel focused on sec, Randy Wilson

Marilyn Moss and former husband Bill Moss started Moss Tent Works in Camden in 1, Randy Wilson

Mid Coast Hospital, which currently has facilities in both Bath and Brunswick, h, Randy Wilson

Profile of Dan Gwadosky of Fairfield, the eight-term Democratic state representa, Randy Wilson

Profile of independent gubernatorial candidate Angus King. With a related artic, Randy Wilson

State regulators recently put the cost of decommissioning the Maine Yankee nucle, Randy Wilson

The Maine Greens were founded in an Augusta church basement in 1984 by an origin, Randy Wilson

The state Ground Water Planning Committee in June released a report entitled "A, Randy Wilson

Letter to the editor from Jack Wyman, executive director of the Coalition for Ma, Jack Wyman

"Neighborhood" piece on Peaks Island. The year-round population of the island n, Jenny Ruth Yasi

Submissions from 1993

A 1990 Maine Audubon report estimated that close to 50 tons of herbicides were u

A 300-foot-tall mobile telephone tower erected on Swan's Island in Penobscot Bay

A bill being considered in the Legislature would require permission for commerci

A billboard on Route 196 in Lewiston is apparently within the limits of Maine's

A bill introduced in the Legislature, LD 1285, would create a universal health c

A bill sponsored by Rep. James Bowers, D-Washington, would create the Tobacco, A

A bill to be considered by the Legislature would prohibit physicians from referr

A bill to be considered in the Legislature would allow school lunch programs to

Acadia National Park is visited by some 2.7 million people annually, and more an

A combination of warm weather, past conservation efforts and the recession have

A conference on NIMBYism (Not in My Backyard), sponsored by the business-oriente

A conflict has arisen between the Tri-Valley United Way and the Franklin County

After much debate over how travellers should be assessed, the Maine State Ferry

After receiving a large amount of undersized gray sole and dabs, the Portland Fi

After two years of study, the Northern Forest Lands Council has published its re

A group opposed to Canadian Pacific plans to abandon the rail link from Montreal

AIDS groups, health workers and the Maine Civil Liberties Union are protesting a

Alternative dispute resolution, a method of solving disputes outside the courtro

An administration plan that called for the state to collect $9 million next year