All children in the area of RSU 78 which includes students in school, learning remotely, home schooled and preschoolers are encouraged to participate. Every child that participates, directly impacts the amount of money the school will receive in the following year. This would include grant funding for elementary students that receive additional help in reading […]
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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Downtown TIF Public Hearing
A Public Hearing on Rangeley’s Downtown Tax Increment Financing District (TIF) was held on December 8, 2020 at 5:00pm. These hearings are required by State statutes as a prerequisite to a Selectmen’s vote to adopt a TIF District and TIF Development Program. The 677.97 acre District contains expanded downtown areas of Rangeley and Oquossoc. (See […]
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Board of Selectmen’s December 7, 2020 Meeting Summary
Local Health Officer Lindsey Savage updated the Board on the Covid-19 situation. She reported lots of activity in the past two weeks with 8 new cases, 2 of which are presumptive. When combined with the 2 current cases the present total is 10. Many residents are in quarantine awaiting test results after possible exposure. The […]
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Property Spotlight: Newly Constructed Cozy Cabin with Views at Niboban Sporting Camps
#301 MLS# 1456495 Situated in a park like setting this cozy newly constructed cabin at Niboban Sporting Camps has all you could want with nothing needed but your own personal decor! 3br, 2ba open concept home features cathedral ceilings, granite countertops, a walkout basement with room for all your toys, or you may finish it […]
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Property Spotlight: Newly Constructed Cozy Cabin with Views at Niboban Sporting Camps
#301 MLS# 1456495 Situated in a park like setting this cozy newly constructed cabin at Niboban Sporting Camps has all you could want with nothing needed but your own personal decor! 3br, 2ba open concept home features cathedral ceilings, granite countertops, a walkout basement with room for all your toys, or you may finish it […]
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Let us not Forget to Thank all of our Public Employees, as well!
Pride in a job well done. That is the overarching message I took from two conversations I had with selected Town of Rangeley employees…over two months apart. They were separate, and seemingly very different. However, they are linked in one very important way. Both represent “essential workers” in this persisting time of a raging pandemic. […]
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Safe, Solemn and Special Walk to Bethlehem
Although this is the 40th Year of the Walk To Bethlehem, a big celebration will have to wait until next year. Rangeley Friends of the Arts held the event on Sunday, December 13. This unique event, which recreates Mary and Joseph’s journey to Bethlehem, complete with community members costumed as nativity figures, began at 5:30 […]
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Snap Shots in Time- Historical Glimpses from the Region’s Iconic Past
What follows are some clippings from Page 1 of the December 26, 1895 edition of the RANGELEY LAKES newspaper. As anyone who has ever spent a winter in Rangeley knows, the weather in these parts can be quite fickle. Flatlanders believe that all we get is snow and of course we get our share and […]
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Holiday Week Movie Schedule at the RFA Lakeside Theater December 26th – January 3rd
The Croods: A New Age SHOWTIMES: Daily at 5 PM, except Sundays at 2 PM The prehistoric family the Croods are challenged by a rival family the Bettermans, who claim to be better and more evolved. Starring the vocal talents of Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone and Ryan Reynolds. Rated PG | 1h 35 min | […]