Since 1998, the Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust (RLHT) has coordinated the Headwaters Lake Protection Program, which oversees water quality within the region. Despite the weather, RLHT’s volunteers were able to survey ten waterbodies this August and September. This season, 63 volunteer Invasive Plant Patrollers surveyed Dodge, Gull, Haley, Quimby, and Round Ponds, along with Cupsuptic, […]

The RSU 78 Board of Education met on Tuesday, October 10 at 5:30PM at the Rangeley Lakes Regional School. The meeting opened with two presentations: the first from High School English teacher Pete St. John who presented updates to the high school English curriculum. The second presentation was from High School Math teacher Rowenna Hathaway […]

One of the wisest things a person can do is learn about themselves. Take the time to answer all of those whys. Why do I act or react to certain situations? Are my actions something I should change in order to grow and rise to a different level of a good person? Or, maybe, just […]

Congratulations to Delanie and Grady Wheeler! The first couple to get married at the mid-mountain lodge! On Saturday, October 14, 2023, Saddleback proudly hosted the first wedding ceremony and cocktail hour at the mid-mountain lodge. The ceremony site was set up just outside of the mid-mountain lodge, facing the sweeping views of Rangeley & Mooselookmeguntic […]

In his popular 19th century regional guidebook, Captain Charles described Parmacheenee Lake as, “one of the most beautiful sheets of water I have ever seen.” And the well-traveled Captain gave a fair assessment in my view. It is gorgeous, but alas unless you are with the timber management company or an association member who has […]

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Senior, Eric White, has been selected for the High School Honors Performance Series at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Eric will perform in the tenor section in February 2024 with the Honors Chorus. Participation in the Honors Ensembles is limited to the highest-rated young performers from across the world. Eric auditioned for the Honors […]

The highly anticipated “Shoulder Season Shindig” is back by popular demand, promising another unforgettable evening of camaraderie and celebration in the Rangeley business community. We cordially invite all businesses, large or small, for-profit or non-profit, operating in or doing business in the Rangeley area to join us for this much-anticipated event. The “Shoulder Season Shindig” […]

Stetsontown Township, ME – The Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust (RLHT) closed on the 5096-acre Kennebago Woodlands, completing the second of three phases of their Kennebago Headwaters acquisition. This parcel is the fifth RLHT conservation project completed with Bayroot, LLC and Wagner Forest Management (landowner and manager), including the Kennebago Wildlands, South Bog Conservation Area, the […]