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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PublishedOctober 30, 2020
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report October 16th – 23rd 2020
All persons charged are innocent until proven guilty 10/16/2020 1032hrs, Deputy McCormick responded to a 911 complaint on Silver Birch Lane in Industry. This was a misdial. 10/16/2020 1058hrs, Deputy Gray investigated a fraud complaint at the Elderly housing apartments on West Kingfield Road in Kingfield. 10/162020 1130hrs, Deputy McCormick participated in a community policing […]
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PublishedOctober 30, 2020
D.A.R. of Farmington Present Quilt to B.I.T.M.S.
Colonial Daughters Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) of Farmington recently presented a quilt made by Melanie J. Farmer of Temple to the organization “Back In The Maine Stream (BITMS)” to be given to one of its members. Colonial Daughters Chapter DAR invited Steven Rothert, USN Retired, of Farmington to present a program and […]
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PublishedOctober 30, 2020
Scrappy Chef: Chocolate…Quarantine Style
There is so much to love about chocolate, from its satisfying, sweet taste to its wonderful health benefits. Its no wonder, like a love affair, we find ourselves craving and caving in to a delightful chocolaty, delicious, melt-in-your mouth goodness. When we hear the word chocolate, we picture a bar or a box of bonbons […]
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PublishedOctober 30, 2020
MaineHealth’s Access to Care team connects Mainers with coverage during 2021 Open Enrollment
The window for annual enrollments under the Affordable Care Act opens on Nov. 1 Starting November 1, a six-week window opens for Mainers to explore affordable health care options through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance Marketplace. MaineHealth’s Access to Care team is prepared to assist and educate Mainers in shopping for health insurance […]
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PublishedOctober 30, 2020
High Peaks Creative Council expands Barn Quilt Trail to commemorate the State Bicentennial
Four Maine State Bicentennial commemorative quilt murals have been created and installed in North Franklin County. Sites include the Avon Town Hall, High Peaks Artisan Guild in Kingfield, Fotter’s Market in Eustis, and the Pratt Farm in Strong. The High Peaks Creative Council received a Maine Arts Commission Bicentennial project grant to create the artwork. […]
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PublishedOctober 30, 2020
Maine Tourism Association Reports Struggles for Tourism Businesses
The Maine Tourism Association (MTA) reports on the state of tourism and surveyed tourism businesses to determine how they fared over Indigenous People’s Day weekend compared to 2019. Some 36% of businesses responding said they were down over 50% from last year. Of those, 15% were down over 75%. Businesses that lost less than 50% […]
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PublishedOctober 30, 2020
Farmington Rotary Sponsors Virtual Halloween Contest
For many years Farmington Rotary has sponsored a window painting contest for area youth in downtown Farmington. Due to the ongoing pandemic, this year Rotary invites youth to participate in a… VIRTUAL HALLOWEEN ART CONTEST Here’s how it will work: Create your masterpiece at home – however you choose. It could be a painting or […]
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PublishedOctober 30, 2020
Letter to the Editor
Dear Letters Editor, Enjoyed the Highlander photo and wordsmith, expressing well-deserved congratulations, to Mike Lowell, for exemplary years of bus driving assignments in the Rangeley School System. Mike is mentor material! Judy and I owned a camp—that developed into a home— on the Edelheid Road in Sandy River Plantation, for more than fifty years. When […]
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PublishedOctober 30, 2020
Snap Shots in Time – Historical Glimpses from the Region’s Iconic Past
What follows are some clippings from the pages of the October 29, 1896 edition of the RANGELEY LAKES newspaper. On page one of this edition, Deacon Lake, known locally at the time as ‘Old Laker’, shares some memories of the “Old Days” in Rangeley. This refers to the period around the 1840’s and considering Rangeley’s […]
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PublishedOctober 30, 2020
39 Years of Helping Rangeley Area Kids
Rangeley Ski Scholarship Fund (RSSF) 2020-2021 Season We are all so excited to have OUR mountain back! The 2015-2016 season, when we made our last appeal for the Ski Scholarship Fund, seems like a really long time ago. What funds we had in our account since our last appeal have been used to enable all […]
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