Let’s discuss Ethan Strimling’s sex life. But before we do, allow me to explain. Because this column is supposed to be a serious journalistic enterprise, I’m obligated to place the mayor of Portland’s amorous activities in some sort of context, thereby making it appear I’m engaged in the analysis of something more significant than sleazy […]
Lakes Region Weekly
Weekly news from and about Windham, Raymond, Sebago, Standish, Bridgton, Casco and Naples.
Seceders not impressed with road work promises
A private road in the area of Gray where a secession effort is under way may receive long-sought maintenance from the town, according to the preliminary municipal budget. The town of Gray has $56,000 in its 2016-2017 budget for maintenance on a private section of Gore Road, located on the western side of Little Sebago […]
Warren sues witness from previous suit
Kaile Warren, a Windham entrepreneur cleared in 2009 of investment-related fraud charges associated with his handyman company, is suing the expert witnesses who worked for him and his defense lawyer, Daniel Lilley. The suit comes about five years after state prosecutors dropped their fraud case against Warren. At the time, Warren, owner of Rent-A-Husband, claimed […]
Warren sues witness from previous suit
Kaile Warren, a Windham entrepreneur cleared in 2009 of investment-related fraud charges associated with his handyman company, is suing the expert witnesses who worked for him and his defense lawyer, Daniel Lilley. The suit comes about five years after state prosecutors dropped their fraud case against Warren. At the time, Warren, owner of Rent-A-Husband, claimed […]
No fish, just dip for annual derby
Kelsey Earley, Miss Maine 2015, walked a slightly less glamorous red carpet than the Miss America stage when she took an icy plunge last weekend into Sebago Lake. Pieces of red carpet were laid in a path to a hole in the ice where Earley, dressed as a lobster and wearing a tiara, was one […]
No fish, just dip for annual derby
Kelsey Earley, Miss Maine 2015, walked a slightly less glamorous red carpet than the Miss America stage when she took an icy plunge last weekend into Sebago Lake. Pieces of red carpet were laid in a path to a hole in the ice where Earley, dressed as a lobster and wearing a tiara, was one […]
No fish, just dip for annual derby
Kelsey Earley, Miss Maine 2015, walked a slightly less glamorous red carpet than the Miss America stage when she took an icy plunge last weekend into Sebago Lake. Pieces of red carpet were laid in a path to a hole in the ice where Earley, dressed as a lobster and wearing a tiara, was one […]
Watching the dark
Several years ago, my wife and I and some friends had brunch with a Muslim man and his wife. I had questions for this guy, but he and his spouse had just had a baby, and that’s all they wanted to talk about. Diaper rash and 2 a.m. feedings dominated not only the conversation, but […]
Town meetings add spice to March’s bland days
Some people in Maine towns mark the date as soon as they get their calendar for the new year. Others don’t want to know anything about it. We’re talking about town meetings, which are designed to do some important town business and add a little excitement to this thrill-challenged time of year. When our colonial […]
Lakers win Class B boys basketball state championship
Lake Region busted open their State Final vs. Ellsworth at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor on Friday night, Feb. 26, ultimately winning the Class B throne by a wide margin, 63-47. Lakers Nate Smith and Jack Lesure tied for the team’s best offensive output, with 14 apiece. Look for more coverage in March 4’s […]