After two decades of dedicated service to the Rangeley community, respected attorney and judge Margot Joly retired at the end of 2023. Her esteemed practice, Joly and Associates, has now transitioned to Cumberland Title Services, LLC. Leading the Rangeley office is Cyndy Egan, a trusted local expert with over 17 years of experience at Joly […]
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.
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RSU 78 Board of Education Summary
The RSU 78 Board of Education met on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at the Rangeley Lakes Regional School. The meeting opened with a presentation from middle school Social Studies teacher Kelsey Orestis. Ms. Orestis shared that eighth grader Silvi Emami-Griefendorf won the Junior Scholastic “Where’s Mapman?” competition. Silvi has previously placed in the top 25 […]
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Android co-founder headlining Maine Innovation Exchange
ORONO, Maine — Entrepreneurs seeking ideas, support networks and resources for revolutionizing their business and adapting to an evolving economy are invited to attend the Maine Innovation Exchange, headlined by Android co-founder and venture capitalist Rich Minder and TimberHP President and CEO Joshua Henry. The Maine Innovation Exchange will be held from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. […]
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Strong Area Health & Dental Center to host 3rd annual Pierpole Day 5K
STRONG – Strong’s annual Pierpole Day celebration will take place on Saturday, July 13, 2024. As a part of the celebration, the Strong Area Health & Dental Center – In partnership with the Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County – will host a fun 5K run/walk event. You won’t want to miss this family-friendly […]
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Land Use Planning Commission (LUPC) local office hours for the Rangeley Region and beyond
LUPC Western Regional team member Jennifer Larson will be available at the Dallas Plantation Office at 436 Dallas Hill Road during office hours from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on the following Thursdays: June 13th, July 25th, August 22nd, and September 19th. Walk-ins and appointments are welcome. Property Owners […]
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Bowling Victories at Moose Alley
Over a period of 17 weeks of play, teams competed on both Mondays and Tuesday this past winter until the final showdown on May 14th when the top four teams from both days played three rounds for a very exciting playoff series. Ultimately, Mountain Ops happily won the cash prize and title of grand champs. […]
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Summer Events Approved and Philbrick Honored at Rangeley’s June 3rd Board of Selectmen Meeting
The Town of Rangeley Board of Selectmen meeting was called to order on June 3, 2024, at 6:00 pm. A public hearing on the Solar Moratorium Extension was opened with no public attending. The public hearing was closed. No public was present to speak on a non-agenda item. Parks Commission regular meeting minutes were presented […]
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Lupine Festival Returns to Rangeley Region June 15th
On Saturday, June 15th from 10AM to 4PM, the Outdoor Heritage Museum in Oquossoc will once again host the popular Lupine Festival in celebration of the striking lupine flower that carpets the Rangeley Region in June. This festival event will feature over 35 vendors of arts, crafts, and antiques on the grounds of the Museum […]
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RFA Invites You to the Kitchen Table
“THE KITCHEN TABLE” – AN EVENING OF STORYTELLING and FREE STORYTELLING WORKSHOPS The Rangeley Friends of the Arts will host an entertaining evening of personal storytelling on July 6, 2024, at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. in Rangeley, beginning at 7 PM. The event, entitled The Kitchen Table, is directed by Tim Straub. […]
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Franklin County Sheriff’s Office | May 25 – 31, 2024
All persons charged are innocent until proven guilty. 05/25/2024 1037hrs, Deputy Gray responded to a report of a car vs. deer accident on Arnold Trail in Alder Stream Twp. Michael Churchill (45) of Kingfield was driving a 2023 Toyota Tacoma when the collision occurred. 1136hrs, Sgt. Close recovered a wallet in Rangeley and was able […]