Below are some tidbits and shorts from the June 6, 1895, edition of the RANGELEY LAKES newspaper. (Editor’s comments in Italics, otherwise copy has been reprinted just as it appeared in 1895). In 1895, any news from anywhere else was sought after and newspaper were IT…other than locales that had a telegraph office or that […]

Opportunity awaits! Own a piece of Maine history and take advantage of a great investment! Previously the Magalloway Plantation Town Hall and Fire Station, this property is nestled in the mountains of Western Maine with endless outdoor enjoyment nearby. Easy access to the snowmobile trails as well as paddling, hiking, fishing and much more. Use […]

Summer nature workshop at the Wilhelm Reich Museum Stephanie Chu-O’Neil Announcing the return of the Natural Science Program at the Wilhelm Reich Museum! Join us this summer for a series of excellent speakers from near and far. All presentations are on Sundays from 2-4PM in the outdoor pavilion.July 31 – Bird Photography with Nick Leadley […]

The Rangeley Friends of the Arts will host a FREE Outdoor Concert Series at Haley Pond Park gazebo over a series of Mondays in July & August. Bring your folding chair and enjoy music in the park! All shows start at 7 PM and are rain or shine. In case of rain the concert will […]

When construction began over four years ago on the new high school wing at Rangeley School, I was perturbed by the fact it was going to be more of the same; brick, drywall, linoleum, and cinder block. The architects of this new wing made a show of asking staff what they would like to see […]

Join your friends and neighbors on July 14th for an evening to support the Rangeley Friends of the Arts. The evening begins with private cocktail receptions at 5:30 PM, followed by delicious dessert reception with cash bar, and then the final event a concert featuring: Center Stage – Motown Revue, at the RFA Lakeside Theater. […]

Saddleback is Maine’s third-largest alpine zone and second-most trafficked. With over 200 miles of visibility on a bluebird day, most people climb the mountain for the breathtaking 360-degree views, but the real treat is what’s under your feet. The ridgeline is home to 3 miles of rare, and fragile alpine flora. There are less than […]

Saturday, Jul 2 at 4:00 pm at Church of the Good Shepherd in Rangeley, Robert Ludwig will present the Thirteenth Stars and Stripes Concert. These hour-long popular concerts feature performances of a varied program of classical, popular, and patriotic music on the church’s Allen organ and always conclude with an inspiring patriotic sing-a-long honoring the […]

Join your friends and neighbors on July 14th for an evening to support the Rangeley Friends of the Arts. The evening begins with private cocktail receptions at 5:30 PM, followed by delicious dessert reception with cash bar, and then the final event a concert featuring: Center Stage – Motown Revue, at the RFA Lakeside Theater. […]