WPL: Maine Media Resources

MAINE MEDIA RESOURCES

Maine Newspaper / Magazine / E-Zine Resources
Maine Radio, TV, & Film Resources

MAINE NEWSPAPER / MAGAZINE / E-ZINE RESOURCES

Maine Newspapers and Magazines (Maine.Info)

Compilation of more than 80 Maine newspapers and magazines, organized by town with table of contents. Often includes descriptions of the newspapers and magazines as written by them.

The Maine Newspaper Project: Archives: Offers online list of papers available, and two downloadable documents that provide specific repositories and ranges of dates available.

Bangor News: Today's news, outdoor column, searchable 1-month archive, links to TV listings and movie reviews, Internet tour and guide, links to Reuters news and sports and local/national weather.

Brunswick Times Record: Serves midcoast Maine, including Bath, Brunwsick, Topsham. Sampling of news, local columns, teen section, opinion, church listings, real estate section, classifieds, obituaries.

Cafe Review: Portland quarterly poetry journal. Some poems, artwork, and reviews available online.

Journal Tribune (Biddeford ME): Designed as a supplement to the print version. News summary, community info, sports, obituaries, entertainment. Photos.

Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel: Top stories, central Maine weather, classifieds, obituaries, special reports, opinion, sports, short-term news archive. 'Statehouse' link provides notices of public hearings and meetings of state agencies as well as legislative and political news.

Lewiston Sun Journal Sunday: News, sports, opinion, obituaries, TV listings, classifieds, weather, business, coupons, national news, photo gallery.

Lighthouse Digest: The International Lighthouse Magazine: Articles from current and past issues. Some Maine lighthouses, some not in Maine.

Maine Antique Digest: Searchable prices database, show and auction calendar, searchable book reviews, articles, find-an-appraiser feature, over 100 links.

Mainebiz: Offers text of several top stories per month; for complete content, you have to pay. Also provides archives of top stories from past issues.

Maine Poetry (Tom Fallon): Poetry by Maine poets past and present, list of Maine poetry magazines (with info on each).

Maine Sportsman: Monthly publication. Fishing, hunting, other outdoor news by region, almanac.

Magic City Morning Star: Millinocket News: News stories, sports, education, weather forecast, real estate for sale, links to churches, organisations, and businesses in the area.

People, Places & Plants: Maine's quarterly gardening magazine. Online version has contents of current issue (but not text), text of back issues, calendar of events, gardening calendar, Maine Farmer's Market Directory, Maine Garden Center Directory, Maine Gardens, related links.

Portland Magazine: Includes subscription info, sample stories, archives, restaurant listings, a history of the magazine, letters to the editor, more.

Portland Press Herald: Includes News, Sports, Weather, Business, Viewpoints, Obituaries, Classifieds, Special Reports, Archives. Also weekly sections: Monday Magazine, Tuesday Business, Food & Health, GO/Entertainment, Friday Business, Religion & Values, Audience, Home & Family, Insight, Outdoors, and Sunday Business.

Portsmouth Herald: Offers news from: Dover Community News, Exeter News-Letter, Hampton Union, Portsmouth Herald, Rockingham News, York County Coast Star, and The York Weekly. Also obituaries, honor rolls, police logs, cartoons, columnists, crossword, opinion, sports, weather, classifieds, more.

Info on Old Newspapers In Or Near Skowhegan (Rootsweb): Early Somerset County newspapers (to 1872). Name, date, and place of publication provided.

Wooden Boat magazine: Magazine, links, boating weather, wooden boat school and shows information.

Yankee Magazine: Lots of travel-related information and events here. Also recipes and home and garden resources. Some articles from current issue.

MAINE RADIO, TV, & FILM RESOURCES

Links to Maine radio stations (Maine.Info): Call letters, locations, links to homepages and to internet radio feeds for more than 50 Maine radio stations, organised by town/city. Maine Public Radio links -- direct links for many programs -- are handy. Click on 'listen' for audio feeds for some stations.

Maine Radio Stations (NewsLink): Call letters, locations, and links to homepages for about 30 Maine radio stations, organised by format (talk, religious, alternative, rock, sports, etc.).

New England in Feature Films (Karan Sheldon, 1998): Non-hypertext essay on specific and general New England locations, people, and issues featured in the movies. Discussion of literary sources (including Kate Douglas Wiggin, Carolyn Chute, and Gladys Hasty Carroll), development of Yankee characters, sea-faring tales, haunted New England, small town life vs. city life, and landscapes and locales. Also alphabetical New England Featue Film list; Maine films discussed include the film based on The Beans of Egypt Maine, Dolores Claiborne, Carousel, The Seventh Day, The Man Without a Face, The Lighthouse By the Sea, and A Summer Place.

Channel 6, WCSH-TV: News, community organization features, contact info, programming info, history of Channel 6, advertising info.

Channel 8, WMTW-TV: Lots of local news, some national news, local weather, programming schedule. Links to Kiplinger's Personal Money Report, ABC, Channel 8 in the Community, fall foliage report, lottery, air quality forecast, health news, etc. Personalised weather.

Channel 13, WGME-TV: News, weather, fire danger, sports, fashion tips, jobs listing (at WGME), TV schedule, contact info.

WABI TV Channel 5 - Bangor: Local and national news, weather (radar), local sports, special reports, stormwatch, what's on TV5.

Belfast Village Soup (Mid-Coast Maine): Provides daily news, weather, sports, opinion, obituaries, weddings, births, articles, much more, to Belfast, Camden, and Rockland communities. Fee-based.

Maine Public Radio: Programming schedule, playlists, live audio, news and weather, audio archive, schedule for weekday public affairs programs, public arts calendar, more.

Maine Public TV: Schedule, info on local programs (such as Capitol Connection, Made in Maine, HOME: The Story of Maine, MaineWatch, A Good Read, etc.).