Western Lakes

Autumn Gold

It's time to stop taking Maine's beautiful birches for granted.

Some Pieces May Be Irregular


September 12, 2007

A selection of prose from the Sept. 12 issue of the Original Irregular, a weekly newspaper in Kingfield:

"The internationally acclaimed artist, writer and illustrator had left her mark on the school with her mural and years later a coat of varnish was applied

Irregular Art


August 30, 2007

From an article in the Original Irregular weekly newspaper by staff writer David Hart, about a mural painted by artist Davlov Ipcar in 1980 in the Kingfield Elementary School:

"This mural turned out to be one of three mural she painted in her life-time directly

Irregular Syntax


August 8, 2007

From the August 8 issue of the Original Irregular, a weekly newspaper in Kingfield:

"Serving as the town's Emergency Management Director and Fire Chief, Scott Dyer explained at a recent selectmen's meeting that they are required to be prepared to respond to emergencies

Gone to the Dogs

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These 10 Maine towns - arguably the most pet-friendly in the state - really do treat Rex like royalty.

Irregular Feeling




From the July 25 edition of Original Irregular, a weekly newspaper in Kingfield:
"Members agreed that they have reached a point where their planning and understanding of the TIF program was accepted in the form of a vote on a `final draft' of a document and map."

Planning? Maybe.

Understanding?

Irregular-ity


Once again, the Original Irregular weekly newspaper in Kingfield has published… well, I'm not quite sure what it's published. But whatever it is, it upholds the Irregular's long tradition of employing the most interesting syntax in Maine journalism.

From a July 11 front page story headlined,

Irregular verbs (and nouns)



The Original Irregular weekly newspaper in Kingfield is always an interesting read, because it appears to be written by some sort of computer translation device and edited with a chain saw. From time to time, I'll share some prime examples.

From a story in the June 27 issue: "Members of the

Sun Journal Questions LD1878

After all, an effective, efficient online system of circulating public notices is a marvelous concept. But not as the lone method of delivering critical government information to the public it serves.

Making the Move

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A best-selling author - who moved to Maine herself two decades ago - explains what makes the Pine Tree State such a good choice.

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