RANGELEY — Upcoming movies at Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St., include “A Real Pain” and “Gladiator 2”. Movie tickets will be available at the door; no advanced tickets are needed. Adults tickets are $7. Youth/Student tickets are $5. Doors open 45 minutes prior to start time. The full concession stand, including beer and wine, will […]
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.
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New way to take part in Maine Audubon’s Annual Loon Count
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Mountain Man: Upgrade
For a long time as a youngster, I wondered why I was always the one chosen to do the chores. I was 8 years of age, and the others were 10 and 6. My next older brother had a small problem with epilepsy while the youngest was the baby of the family. This is where […]
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High Peaks Alliance to host social at Sugarloaf
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The High Peaks Alliance invites outdoor enthusiasts to join them for an après ski social event at the Bill & Joan Alfond Competition Center at Sugarloaf on March 8, 2025, from 4-6 PM. This is a free event, open to all interested parties. The social celebrates the Alliance’s ongoing efforts to ensure […]
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Upcoming UMaine Cooperative Extension webinars
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension has announced two upcoming webinars covering home composting and the impact of climate change on gardens. The webinars will be presented via Zoom. Registration is required. Cost for each webinar is $15 but sliding scale fee options are available. For more information or to register, visit the Programs […]
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UMF partners with Maine outdoor recreation industry to grow economy and workforce
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington, in partnership with Maine’s four-season outdoor recreation industry, has created a workforce development initiative to help meet the state’s current and future needs for skilled outdoor recreation professionals. Anchored in UMF’s Outdoor Recreation Business Administration program (ORBA), the new initiative, titled the “Western Maine Outdoor Recreation Hub […]
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SeniorsPlus announces March classes and support groups
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus will offer the following classes in March. Classes are held in person at its Lewiston, Wilton, or Norway locations; online; or hybrid. Class locations are 8 Falcon Road, Lewiston; 9 Marston St., Norway; and 284 Main St., Suite 100, Wilton. Classes are free, unless noted. Locations are fully accessible. Hearing assistive equipment […]
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Maine Adaptive’s Youth Mono-Ski program returns to Saddleback Feb. 23
RANGELEY, ME — Maine Adaptive is set to host its second Youth Mono-Mayhem clinic this season at Saddleback Mountain on Sunday, February 23. The first youth clinic took place at Sugarloaf Mountain on January 5, celebrating the skills, resilience, and joy of young mono-skiers. Mono-Mayhem is designed for youth mono-skiers looking to take their abilities to […]
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Rangeley school takes Gold in 8th annual WinterKids Winter Games
MAINE — WinterKids, an industry leader dedicated exclusively to inspiring and increasing outdoor physical activity for children and families in Maine, is thrilled to announce the winners of the 8th Annual WinterKids Winter Games, a four-week outdoor learning competition that engaged over 10,000 students and teachers across Maine. This year’s Winter Games, themed around Weather, […]
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Magic Show & Workshop Offered at Rangeley Public Library
RANGELEY — Carroll Chapman, aka Conjuring Carroll, will be at the Rangeley Public Library on Thursday, February 20th, to present both a magic show for younger kids and a magic workshop for slightly older kids. The magic show, designed for children in preschool and early elementary school, will be held upstairs in the library at […]