Return to the days when draft horse were king of the woods. See the equipment used that go the trees from the stump to the truck to go to the mill before hydraulics came into use. Your hosts are Bob Giles (member of the Maine Forestry Museum) who will take you back to his equine […]
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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Food Distribution to take place at Rangeley Family Medicine
WHAT: Rangeley Family Medicine will be distributing 75 pre-packaged boxes of fresh produce to individuals in the greater Rangeley area. To protect the health of our patients, we will observe state guidelines associated with COVID-19. Social distancing measures will be required, as well as the use of facial coverings. WHO: Anyone in need of emergency […]
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Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down
THUMBS UP to RLBS for their constant upgrades and 1000% friendly, accommodating service! THUMBS DOWN to the rude family in Greenvale Cove acosting anyone that dares to walk near the shore. The foul language at a family with children was not nice. After some research they do not own the shore line, only up to […]
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Educating an Ignorant Stock Trader
So, I hopped on a plane for Chicago, eager to learn everything I could about the stock market, at this high end trading school. I stayed at a very nice hotel near the lake, and the Chicago Board of Options Exchange, where the course would be taught. This area of Chicago was the nicest I […]
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I Maintain a Strong Affinity for 3 Subjects Due to my Early Montana Years ….all three are fairly rare in Maine
They are (in no particular order): A. Rodeos B. Indigenous Peoples of the Plains, especially the Blackfoot tribe, and C. Bison. With respect to rodeos, I just plain love ‘em. Although I spent only my first 9 years in Montana, my parents took me at least twice to the Western Montana Championship Rodeo in Great […]
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Rangeley Baptist Church hosts Marriage Night 2020 Conference
Rangeley Baptist Church hosts Marriage Night 2020 Conference, a free one night event for married couples. If there’s anything certain about 2020 it’s that nothing seems certain anymore. The global pandemic has disrupted the norm. Couples have added tension brought on by quarantines, shutdowns, and cooped-up kids. Prioritizing marriage has taken some creativity over the […]
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Sandy River Plantation Town Meeting
Sandy River Plantation annual town meeting will be held on September 26th at 1:00pm at the Sandy River Plantation town office. The meeting will be held outside in back of the Town Hall. Please remember to bring your own chairs.
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Outdoor Heritage Museum Fall Art, Crafts and Antique Festival
Saturday, September 26th, 10:00AM – 4:00PM- The grounds of the museum will have vendor booths offering art, antiques and crafts. Wood sculptor Steve Brettell of Little River Decoys will be on the grounds carving and offering his beautiful Canada Jay (Perisoreus canadensis) aka Gorby birds all in support of the museum. Each of Steve’s carvings […]
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Rangeley Family Medicine Announces Flu Shot Week
WHAT: Rangeley Family Medicine will administer influenza vaccines beginning the week of September 21, 2020. Patients are asked to call the health center at (207) 864-3303 to schedule an appointment. To protect the health of our patients, we will observe state guidelines associated with COVID-19. Social distancing measures will be required, as well as the use […]