Rangeley Community Chorus Women’s Ensemble will present their annual Holiday Concert on Friday, December 17 at 7:00 PM at Church of the Good Shepherd, 2614 Main St. in Rangeley. Special guests at this year’s concert are the Rangeley Ringers Handbell Choir. Enjoy classic Christmas music and original holiday works from the Women’s Ensemble as well as […]

The Rangeley Board of Selectmen gathered for their second monthly meeting on November 15 at 6:00pm.  The continuation of a public hearing held on November 1st that dealt with a possible Dangerous Building located at 124 Carry Road was the first item discussed.  An attorney representing the mortgage company that has title to the property […]

The Church of the Good Shepherd in Rangeley will be celebrating 100 years of service and worship. To mark this milestone, special events are scheduled throughout the year. The theme of the year-long jubilee is: The Shepherd’s Arms – Celebrating 100 Years of Reaching Out in Love. Good Shepherd traces its roots back to a […]

  Spaghetti Dinner featuring Patty Cerminara’s homemade Italian sauce, meatballs, pasta, bread, tossed salad, and dessert! Saturday, February 19, 2022 At Church of the Good Shepherd To benefit Rangeley Public Library Adult Book Groups Rangeley Readers 3rd Wednesday of each month at 10:00 AM Adventure Book Group Last Wednesday of each month at 4:00 PM […]

Welcome to winter in Maine’s Rangeley Lakes region, where “We Do Winter Right!”. Grab your mittens and boots and don’t forget to bring your yearning for adventure and fun. Visit Rangeley in the winter and be ready to play, relax and recharge.  In Rangeley, it is fun and easy to socially distance.  There are miles […]

I sit here and add up the years I have been in Rangeley. I have seen a lot of flatlanders come to stay. There have been those who just shook their heads and moved back to from whence they came. I don’t know if it is with self satisfaction that I can say I have […]

Whether carving out fresh tree tracks in the Casablanca Glades or cruising on America while taking in the spectacular view of the Western Maine mountains, Saddleback draws you in, pulls you close and then you’re hooked for life. Old friends and new, young children or those young at heart; we all have Saddleback stories and […]

What follows are features found in the November 28, 1895, edition of the RANGELEY LAKES newspaper. I hope you enjoy these installments from Rangeley’s past and a Happy Thanksgiving to all. (Editor’s comments in Italics otherwise the copy has been reprinted just as it appeared in 1895). Early Thanksgiving Days The first recorded Thanksgiving was […]