During her confirmation hearings, Neera Tanden apologized for spending years attacking top Republicans on social media.
2021
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
An Update from the Wilhelm Reich Museum in Rangeley
Since the passing of Mary Boyd Higgins, who led the Wilhelm Reich Infant Trust and ran the Wilhelm Reich Museum for nearly 60 years, things may have seemed rather quiet here at Orgonon, so we’d like to take this opportunity to let you know what has been happening. Mary Higgins passed peacefully in January of […]
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Posted inNation / World
Biden defends progress on COVID as weather delays 6 million shots
While touring a Pfizer vaccine plant in Michigan, the president says he believes ‘we’ll be approaching normalcy by the end of this year.’
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
UMA prison education partnership to expand after receiving a nearly million-dollar grant
The grant will help hire a new director, expand the humanities classes offered and allow UMA to purchase new technology for the program.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys hockey: Brunswick edges Mt. Ararat/Lisbon/Morse in chippy affair
Eagles whistled for two five-minute major penalties and also had player ejected for throwing punches.
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
Snap Shots in Time…Historical Glimpses from the Region’s Iconic Past.
What follows are some more clippings from the pages of the RANGELEY LAKES newspaper, February 20, 1896. (Editor’s note: Contemporary commentary in italics, otherwise copy is reprinted just as it was in 1896). It seems that in mid-February 1896, what we now call a Polar Vortex had descended upon Rangeley and was the Talk of […]
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: Shiffrin settles for bronze as slalom streak ends at world championships
Mikaela Shiffrin earns her fourth medal this year, but her run of four straight slalom titles is ended by Katharina Liensberger.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Ellsworth child left in car suffers frostbite; mother charged
The child was taken to a local hospital for treatment of hypothermia and frostbite.
Posted inConnections
Benefit dinner set for Gregory family
A take out only benefit dinner for Kathy and Joey Gregory, who lost their home and possessions to fire, is set for 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, at the Chesterville Town Office, 409 Dutch Gap Road in Chesterville. The meal will consist of baked beans, two hot dogs, coleslaw, homemade biscuit, and a slice of […]
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
College roundup: NCAA to allow limited fans at men’s basketball tournament
There will be 25% capacity at venues to allow for social distancing.