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Stephanie Dellavalle has been the general manager and editor of The Rangeley Highlander since 2013 and writes about the community and events in the area. A graduate of Hunter College in NYC, she and her husband are empty-nesters who live in the village of Oquossoc in Rangeley.

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  • Published
    January 21, 2022

    Rangeley Congregational Church Women’s Fellowship Donates $7,000 to Charity

    This past year Rangeley Congregational Church Women’s Fellowship group was able to participate in two summer festivals in Rangeley, where handmade crafts, jams, and baked goods were sold. All the proceeds of these fairs are donated to charity. Due to the increasing Covid-19 numbers in Maine, the annual Holly Fair was postponed. Despite it all, […]

  • Published
    January 7, 2022

    Eavesdropping about Ice-Fishing at River’s Edge

    The 2022 Open Water and Ice Fishing Laws are officially out https://www.maine.gov/ifw/docs/21-MDIFW-19-Fishing-Lawbook-2022.pdf, and I know more than a few people who have already enjoyed the new locations that have only just become legalized to ice fish in. Back in early December I heard the excitement and buzz at River’s Edge, but Sally White warned me […]

  • Published
    January 7, 2022

    2022 High School Ski Team

    This week kicks off the first ski race for the Rangeley high school ski team! The snow is great, temperatures have cooperated to make snow, ski trail finely tuned, and the races are on! But these skiers have been getting ready much longer than most people think of skiing! By winter school vacation time they’ve […]

  • Published
    January 7, 2022

    2020 too?

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  • Published
    January 7, 2022

    Dan’s Data- December 2021

    Temperature Maximum: 51° Date: 12/17 Minimum: -4° Date: 12/24 Average True Temp: 21.70968° Precipitation Total for month: 2.91″ Advertisement Greatest: 0.45 Date: 12/19 Daily Average: 0.093871” Snow Total: 15.36 Snow on the Ground First Day: 6 Snow on the Ground Last Day: 9 Wind Peak: 52 Date: 12/12 Low: 3 Date 12/26: Average Peak 23.6129 […]

  • Published
    January 7, 2022

    In Business: An interview with Codie Keene, Director of Construction Services at Barrett Made

    In the spring of 2020, the architecture and construction company Barrett Made of Portland, Maine bid on a job for Saddleback renovation that would prove to be a pivotal time for Codie Keene, Director of Construction Services. “We visited Saddleback Mountain and walked the lodge with them numerous times and put together a design proposal […]

  • Published
    January 7, 2022

    Life’s Cycle

    It is awesome the way daily decisions we make almost mirror how we decide things in our life.  For the last two months my well has been giving me fits. Some weeks it will produce enough water I can almost do all my house chores. Other days, I need to choose which is the most […]

  • Published
    January 7, 2022

    Snapshots in Time: January 2, 1896

    What follows was found in the January 2, 1896 edition of the RANGELEY LAKES newspaper and confirms the timeless adage “everything that is old is new again”. The similarities between what was happening in Rangeley 153 years ago and today are illustrated by the article found on page one written by the editor Harry P. […]

  • Published
    January 7, 2022

    An open letter of thanks from Jill Dunham and family

    We are writing to all our family, friends, and to the caring community of Rangeley for all your support you have all shown us after the unexpected passing of Dana. To all the people who came by the house to offer condolences we thank you so much for taking the time. We quickly realized just […]

  • Published
    January 7, 2022

    Property Spotlight: Brand New Construction with Outstanding Views of Rangeley Lake

    B BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION IN BETWEEN RANGELEY AND OQUOSSOC. Here’s your chance to own a brand new 3BR 2BA home on 1.1 acres with outstanding views of Rangeley Lake. At this point in time there is opportunity to choose colors, flooring, appliances, etc. as the home is in the final stages of being built. One […]