Thought we had seen the end of COVD-19 scams? Think again! Scammers are sending out text messages promoting participation in phony clinical studies. Don’t be tempted by the opportunity to help scientists while making extra cash. Make sure it’s the real thing before you sign up. How the Scam Works You receive an unsolicited message […]
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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Rest in Peace Lhasa Apso Sofia
Rest in peace Sofia who passed away on 11/8/20. Survived by Iris, her little sister, also a pure bred Lhasa Apso. Sincere condolences to Carmen Glidden
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How to field dress wild game properly and safely
Fishing and hunting are popular outdoor activities. Many outdoor enthusiasts engage in angling or hunting so they can have trophies to put up on their walls. Others rely on hunting and fishing for supplemental food sources. Game animals will have to be cleaned and processed properly whether they’re headed to the dinner table or to […]
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TENET Showing at RFA Lakeside Theater
Tenet (2020) November 13, 14 & 15 2020 SHOWTIMES: Friday & Saturday: 5 & 8 PM Sunday: 2 & 5 PM Armed with only one word, Tenet, and fighting for the survival of the entire world, a Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real […]
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Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report October 30th – November 6th 2020
All persons charged are innocent until proven guilty 10/30/2020 1056hrs, Deputy Frost responded to a report of a single vehicle accident on the Stanley Road in New Vineyard. Guy Stevens (65) of Skowhegan was driving a 2007 Chevy Pickup when he went off the road from an apparent vehicle defect. State Police assisted at the […]
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Black Friday at the What Not Shop in Rumford
The What Not Shop will be open Black Friday(Nov.27th) from 9-4 and Shop Local Saturday(Nov. 28th) from 9-1. Stop in for special deals both days! Proceeds help to improve the quality of life of the people we serve.
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The Giving Tree of Rangeley Update
It is with great regret and an abundance of caution, that the Giving Tree of Rangeley has decided to cancel the public Lighting of the Giving Tree due to the Covid-19 Pandemic. But fear not, the tree will be turned on for the 33rd year, to signal the beginning of the Christmas Season! The Giving […]
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Economic Opportunities for Rangeley & Oquossoc
Creation of a Downtown Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District In 2019 the Rangeley & Oquossoc Downtown Revitalization Action Plan with reported recommendations related to the communities was formally adopted by the Rangeley Board of Selectmen. In particular, the Plan identified action items to improve the appearance and preserve the historic character, enhance the streetscape of […]
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UMaine Extension 4-H offers new club for youth of all ages
Orono, Maine — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering a new club for youth ages 5–19 who are new, or interested in becoming, 4-H members. Meetings will be held from 6–7 p.m. starting Nov. 18 and continuing Dec. 16 and Jan. 20. The “4-H for All” club is a way for youth and families […]