The Rangeley Congregational Church will be supporting four university students from our church family for the 2021-2022 school year. Due to generous donations from members of the church as well as Women’s Fellowship and the Church Council we are able to award a total of $8,400 in scholarships. The first recipient is Noah Richard Durand. […]
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.
Photo Highlight: Jazz Concert at Haley Pond Gazebo
Exclusively Sponsored by Moose Alley, Rangeley’s Haley Pond Park gazebo was transformed into a jazz club Monday August 9. The RFA’s Outdoor Concert Series continued with a performance of Jazz vocalist Sami Stevens accompanied by Saxophonist Kazemde George. NYC Vocalist Sami Stevens, together with Saxophonist Kazemde George, combine Jazz, Experimental and Classic RnB sensibilities to […]
Turn on and Tune In- WRGY 90.5 FM Tenth Anniversary On Air
When you climb into your car and prepare for takeoff, you buckle in, adjust your mirrors, wait for the check engine light to flicker on, and, if you were born before 1990, turn on your radio and search for your jam. Living in Maine’s remote backwoods leaves us with few options on the radio dial, […]
Who Am I?
Well here it is 5:30 in the morning. I have my music cranked up high. These ole bones of mine just want to get up and do the moves. It could be Shania or Olivia. Maybe a bit of The Celtic ladies, but the music does indeed make the bones move. I don’t think there […]
Maine-based Novel Jazz Septet concert Sept. 12th at Titcomb
The Novel Jazz Septet will be in concert at the Titcomb Mountain Ski Center on September 12th at 2:00 PM (rain date is 9/26, same time and place). They will feature music of the iconic Duke Ellington and his equally iconic musical collaborator, Billy Strayhorn. Novel Jazz is a Maine-based group, now in their 17th […]
OPINION EDITORIAL: Masks in School this Fall
On August 24, Rangeley’s school board will decide whether to require students to wear masks this fall. Regardless of the vote, our kids will be wearing them. In case they are in the minority, we thought we’d explain why. We see this as a once-in-a-generation opportunity for our sons to be part of something larger […]
Challenge Cup to Highlight Oquossoc Day
Oquossoc Day will again take place on Saturday, August 21 from 10:00-4:00pm in Oquossoc Village. The festivities kick off on Oquossoc Cove at 10am with the 3rd Annual First Responders Challenge Cup Races. Teams from the Rangeley Fire Dept., Franklin Co. Sheriff, U.S. Border Patrol and Maine Warden Service will square off in what has […]
Rangeley Community Chorus to Sing on August 28th
Rangeley Community Chorus presents “So Happy Together,” an evening of music about being together, happiness, singing, and being happy about being together and singing! The concert will be held on Saturday, August 28, at 7:00 pm at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. in Rangeley. The concert will include songs presented by the full […]
Rangeley Alumni Association Yard Sale and Annual Meeting
The Rangeley Alumni Association announces a yard sale to benefit the scholarship fund on Saturday, September 4, 2021 from 9 A.M to 3 P.M at 2632 Main Street. Rangeley. The annual meeting of the association will be held at 3P.M. Sept. 4, right after the sale at the same address. Any questions, call Alice at […]
Oquossoc Day 2021 – August 21st
Oquossoc Day 2021 will be fun for all ages on August 21st with the theme ‘Jungle Safari’. This all day event features an Art, Craft & Antique show, live music, Guide Boat Relay Races, a supercharged Decorated Boat Parade, Wooden Boat Show, kid’s activities and more. For more information please visit Oquossoc Day Festival on Facebook […]