Rangeley Planning Board Activities

Stephanie Dellavalle The Rangeley Highlander

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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January 8, 2021

Rangeley Planning Board Activities

The Rangeley Planning Board held a Public Hearing on the Rangeley Lake Resort Cabins Subdivision application at their December 9, 2020 meeting. The Resort proposed establishing lot lines around four cabins so that they could be sold off separately. The four units would exit the timeshare commitment and become individual lots with one owner instead […]
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January 8, 2021

Open call for public sculpture art project offers $40,000 in commissions

Skowhegan, Maine—Main Street Skowhegan and the Wesserunsett Arts Council (WesArts) have launched an open call for proposals to Kennebec on Fire, a public art sculpture project to be installed seasonally in the Kennebec River in Skowhegan. The submission deadline is February 28, 2021. Open to artists with a preference for local talent, this call is […]
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January 8, 2021

Holiday Highlights at Rainbow School

This year the preschool was not able have their annual Christmas party, due to Covid-19, but they did perform a play called “An Elf Story” and sing Christmas songs for their teacher to video. All the students received a gift before the school closed for Christmas break.
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January 8, 2021

Rangeley woman seriously hurt in crash

RANGELEY — December 31, 2020. A local woman was seriously injured Thursday morning when her car was struck by a pickup truck, resulting in one of the worst cases of entrapment the fire chief said he’s ever seen. Investigators said Janet House, 69, of Rangeley, was headed south on Main Street when her car was […]
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January 8, 2021

Scrappy Chef: Comfort food is anything you just sigh… yum, yum, yum

Over the past couple of decades, cooks all around have racked up phenomenally good comfort food, from the creamiest macaroni and cheese, the fluffiest pancakes, and Mama’s best pot pie recipe. We all love making these recipes, and they have become family favorites, and most certainly will be passed down generations as what home-cooking is […]
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January 8, 2021

UMaine Extension, UNH Extension offer lighting options for indoor growing webinar Jan. 27

Orono, Maine — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and University of New Hampshire Extension will offer a webinar about lighting options for growing indoor plants and seedlings from 6–7 p.m. Jan. 27. “Optimizing Plant Growth with Indoor Lighting” for home gardeners will discuss the different properties of light, how plants use it, and how artificial […]
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January 8, 2021

OMG

OMG, IAM OCD, ADD, COB, BAD, and DAD. Now I would write like that when I was a teenager. But those were secret words to a sweet young lady. I would SWAK, or stuff such as that. As one reads the stories on the internet now, you have to pause once in a while. Now […]
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January 8, 2021

THUMBS UP

THUMBS UP to Hungry Trout for their generous free Christmas dinners for the community. THUMBS UP also to those who left thousands of dollars there as donations to the community!! Happy and Healthy New Year to all! THUMBS UP to the crew at Saddleback for their daily ski condition report. Great job and very upbeat […]
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January 8, 2021

Viewpoint from a Saddleback Host: ….The mountain is in very good hands!

This is a column that I take a great deal of pleasure in its writing. Most specifically, its main message, “The mountain is in very good hands!” That, I plan to make clear, is detailed in Part II. First, Part I: So, the first thing some of you might ask is: What is a “host” […]
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January 8, 2021

Dallas Plantation Shooting

12/30/2020 1819hrs, Deputy Couture, Deputy Morgan, Chief Deputy Lowell, Rangeley Officer Tyler Fournier and two Border Patrol Agents responded to a medical call at a residence on Lynn Way in Dallas Plt. where it was reported that the victim had sustained gunshot wounds. Officer Fournier and a Border Patrol Agent from the Rangeley station were […]

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