November 6, 2020 In an effort to keep public welfare and employee safety first and foremost, effective November 12, 2020 the Rangeley Town Office will return to appointment only customer service at the front counter.  Please call 864-3326 to schedule. At this time, we will only allow one customer at the front counter during their […]

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 […]

Class of 2020/2021 Front left to right: Seamus Loud, Landon O’Neil, Mario Cerminara. Back left to right: Lydia O’Neil, Claire Hayden, Ellie Phadungchai, Emma Haley (Absent: Liam Watkin)

758 Municipal Votes Selectman Anthony Atkinson                  143                        Write-Ins                       5 Mark Beauregard                    254                              Over Votes                    0 David Haley                            336                              Under Votes               20   768 General Votes President/Vice President – 1st RCV Biden, Joseph                          294                              Trump, Donald            449 De La Fuente, Roque                  1                              Write-Ins                         3 Hawkins, Howard                       7                              Over Votes                      […]

…familiar to us all, I felt the need to learn more My quest began in June of this year.  I happened to read the obituary printed in The Rangeley Highlander of Desider “Desi” Csonger. I am not in the habit of reading obituaries unless it is about someone I knew.  However, this one caught my […]

…familiar to us all, I felt the need to learn more My quest began in June of this year.  I happened to read the obituary printed in The Rangeley Highlander of Desider “Desi” Csonger. I am not in the habit of reading obituaries unless it is about someone I knew.  However, this one caught my […]

In a year of incredible unrest and uncertainty, one things that remains true, food still brings people together. Don’t risk, people, getting or being infected and passing that on to family members, just because you just had to be together. Especially those of you who work on the front lines, school systems and other public […]

SUPER SWEET on QUIMBY POND!! Seasonal 1BR cottage offers comfortable living all on one level. Fabulous views of the pond and Ephraim Ridge from the open living/kitchen area. Spacious deck great for entertaining and relaxing. Gradual slope to 100′ frontage with dock. Quiet setting – listen to the loons, gaze at the stars. Fully updated […]

Temperature Maximum: 76° Date: 10/1 Minimum: 26° Date: 10/31 Average True Temp: 44.32258° Precipitation Total for month: 6602″ Greatest: 1.92″ Date: 10/13 Daily Average: 0.212968” Year to Date: 33.797” Snow Total: .4” Snow on the Ground First Day: 0” Snow on the Ground Last Day: 0” Season to Date: .4″ Wind Peak: 47 Date: 10/1 […]

Now, I am not sure what adjective would be good here.  Frugal, Cheap, wise or something bred into me.  As large a family as we had, we needed lots of space. When the space became small, the confrontations became more frequent. It would get to the point, if someone just looked at you cross-eyed, that […]