Western Lakes
At a Loss for Periods
Submitted by Al Diamon on Thu, 06/19/2008 - 11:02am.
Take a deep breath: From the June 18 issue of the Original Irregular, a weekly newspaper published in Kingfield:
"Green ideas have produced numerous political ribbon cutting ceremonies over the decades, but seldom do these green events get to enjoy long term anniversaries such as
"Green ideas have produced numerous political ribbon cutting ceremonies over the decades, but seldom do these green events get to enjoy long term anniversaries such as
Musings From Maine
Down East's editors discuss Maine's elusive Longfellow Mountains, the new Acadia (car, that is), and more.
FEMA Returns to Maine and Other News from May 6-12, 2008
Submitted by Al Diamon on Wed, 05/14/2008 - 2:13pm.
For the period: May 6-12, 2008
Welcome to MTWLWLW, our weekly review of the top stories (and some of lesser quality) from around the state. This past week's news was dominated by a couple of bombs - both of them, as it turned out, duds - as well as a new retail rivalry, a scientific debate, a disaster declaration and a court decision on how much of a splash you can make this summer.
The first bomb came in a report that the
Welcome to MTWLWLW, our weekly review of the top stories (and some of lesser quality) from around the state. This past week's news was dominated by a couple of bombs - both of them, as it turned out, duds - as well as a new retail rivalry, a scientific debate, a disaster declaration and a court decision on how much of a splash you can make this summer.
The first bomb came in a report that the
Press Mess
Submitted by Al Diamon on Thu, 05/08/2008 - 3:53pm.Press 1 for English: From the May 5 edition of the Original Irregular, a weekly newspaper published in Kingfield:
"Members of the MSAD #58 school board met on Thursday, May 1 approving a $9.8 million budget. The board's efforts resulted in one of the biggest budgetary reductions
Choosing Maine: Town-by-Town Tour of Maine
Undecided about where to move in Maine? Here's a quick tour of the state to help you narrow your choices.
Irregular English
Submitted by Al Diamon on Wed, 04/09/2008 - 6:45pm.From the April 9, 2008 issue of The Original Irregular, a weekly newspaper published in Kingfield:
"It was brought out that Maine has few laws to protect towns in the event of a law suite."
(And even fewer laws to stave off lawyers with only one room.)
"Trying to catch up to
Spring is here:'Gardens Maine Style, Act II' Will Soon Follow
The sequel to the best-selling 'Gardens Maine Style' will be available by the time lilacs bloom in Maine gardens. Take a look.
Getting a pass? Taking a pass?
Submitted by Al Diamon on Wed, 03/19/2008 - 8:30pm.
Handle Hannaford with care: Pardon my suspicious nature, but could the fact that the Hannaford Bros. supermarket chain is one of the state's largest advertisers have something to do with how gently the company seems to have been treated by the news media in coverage of the theft of as
