The Rangeley Board of Selectmen met on January 3rd via Zoom for their first meeting of 2022. Matthew Teare (Rangeley Workforce Housing LLC) made a presentation to the Selectmen on an attainable housing market analysis he had prepared by Camoin Associates of Saratoga Springs, NY. The analysis focused on the housing markets associated with the […]
Stephanie Dellavalle
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.
BINGO at Rangeley Town House
Organizer Mary Hembrow is pleased to announce the next BINGO date! Have some fun with a great group of people this month on January 19 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Rangeley Town House, 14 School Street. It’s all free, including candy and everyone is welcome!
Don’t Feed the Plants!
The RFA Lakeside Theater hosted the RLRS Drama Club’s rendition of Little Shop of Horrors for four performances over three days. Mrs. Erin Smith, director and visionary, has mined the extraordinary talents of the middle school and high school students once again to produce another example of what dedication and determination can ultimately create. When […]
Blackwood Theater Horror of the Week: The Blue Dress
A chilling sort of awful A strange kind of place A howling in the distance A twisted, crooked face The shadows past the moonlight The step upon the stair The monster in the closet The risk you shouldn’t dare Where prayers are never answered Where luck is always bad Where dreams fall into nightmares […]
Rangeley Board of Selectmen Return to Zoom Meetings
The December 20, 2021 Rangeley Board of Selectmen’s meeting was held remotely. Due to the recent uptick in Covid 19 community spread all Town meetings will be held via Zoom until further notice. A decision to hire a law firm for Town legal services was tabled at the last Selectmen’s meeting until all Board members […]
Little Shop of Horrors- RLRS Student Performance Rescheduled
RANGELEY – The Rangeley Lakes Regional Middle and High School Drama Club presents Little Shop of Horrors at the RFA Lakeside Theater on January 1-3. Showtimes are Jan 1 at 7 PM, Jan 2 at 2 PM and 7 PM, and Jan 3 at 7 PM. All tickets are $10. There will NOT be concessions […]
Witnessing Winter- Horton, Baker and Gross Exhibition
RANGELEY – The Rangeley Friends of the Arts will host a reception for “Witnessing Winter” – Paintings by Kris Horton, Marcia Baker, and Matt Gross at the Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery, located in the lobby of the RFA Lakeside Theater, on Friday January 7, 2022 from 5:30 – 7:00 PM. These local artists have a […]
Property Spotlight: Immaculately Maintained Log Cabin with Kennebago Views
Dallas Hill Road – Immaculately maintained log cabin that offers great views of East Kennebago mountain range. Less than a half mile from Saddleback Access Road and snowmobiling from your doorstep! Great gently sloping 2.17 acre lot that offers great privacy and a nice yard. Out buildings include a detached 18×24 garage with bonus room […]
Snapshots in Time: December 26, 1895
What follows are some short features found in the December 26, 1895, edition of the RANGELEY LAKES newspaper. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all! (Pierce’s commentary is shared in italics, otherwise the copy has been reprinted just as it was in 1895). The article below from page one offers some excellent advice given 126 […]