Rangeley Region Guides and Sportsmen’s Association will host the tournament on Saturday, July 5.
Dee Menear
Staff Writer
Dee Menear is an award-winning journalist and photographer with over a decade of experience in community news. She is the editor and staff writer for The Rangeley Highlander. She has worked for the Franklin Journal, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Advertiser Democrat, Daily Bulldog and Original Irregular. Dee enjoys live local music, cooking, hunting, fishing and hiking.
Can pets be trained to find invasive species? Find out at Rangeley library
RANGELEY — On Wednesday, July 9, at 6 p.m. dog trainer Melissa McCue-McGrath will be at the Rangeley Public Library to discuss her involvement with a nationwide citizen science experiment to find out if pet dogs could be used to sniff out invasive species. In April of 2023, researchers at Texas Tech and Virginia Tech […]
July events on tap to benefit Rangeley Health and Wellness
RANGELEY — Rangeley Health and Wellness is making the most of summer with two spectacular July events for sizzling summer fun. Play a great game of golf at the 16th annual Chodosh Memorial Golf Tournament on Thursday July 10th. This is a unique opportunity to participate in the philanthropic vision of Mel and Paul Chodosh, […]
High Peaks Alliance, TRAC partner to spotlight Scenic 7 Hiking Challenge gems
REGION — This summer, the High Peaks Alliance (HPA) is teaming up with the Trails for Rangeley Area Coalition (TRAC) to elevate the Scenic 7 Hiking Challenge—an initiative designed to lead hikers away from crowded, over-promoted trails and onto some of Maine’s most breathtaking, lesser-known paths. While Maine’s High Peaks region is known for its […]
Rangeley school board approves policy revisions
RANGELEY — The RSU 78 Board of Education met on Wednesday, June 11, at the Rangeley Lakes Regional School. The meeting opened with two presentations, the first from Ellen Oppenheim on the new child care center. Oppenheim shared that they are hopeful for an October 1 opening. The second presentation was an update from RSU […]
Rangeley museum awarded AARP grant
AARP awarded more than $74,000 in 2025 grants aim to help Maine residents of all ages, especially older adults, improve how they live, move, and stay connected in their neighborhoods through innovative local projects.
A hiker hostel in Rangeley offers the comforts of home
Secluded Camp 43, owned and operated by Ken and Jill Beaulieu, is close to town conveniences necessary for Appalachian Trail hikers.
Visit the historic hotels, sporting camps of the Rangeley region
Step back in time this summer for a visit to the historic hotels and sporting camps of the region. The new exhibit at Historic Rangeley’s Outdoor Heritage Museum gives a unique insight into the region’s recreational tourism dating back to the 1800’s, including hotels, lodges, sporting camps and resorts. The “Wish You Were Here” exhibit […]
Rangeley chamber plans July 3rd in the Park celebration
RANGELEY — Join Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce for an unforgettable day of fun and excitement on Thursday, July 3 for an epic Fourth of July celebration. The festivities kick off at 10 a.m. and include amazing local art, yummy food, and fun entertainment. Our local nonprofit organizations have worked hard to bring you an […]
Here is what boaters need to know before launching in Maine waters
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife reminds out-of-state boaters to be mindful of boating laws this summer, and for all boatser to be aware of aquatic invasive species. Bringing your boat to Maine this season? Here’s what you need to know: Non-Maine registered watercraft that are properly registered in another state and display a […]