RANGELEY — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) visited Rangeley Friday to meet with local officials, small business owners, and other community leaders and discuss solutions for economic and workforce development, improving health care and wellness in the area, and preparations for the reopening of Saddleback Mountain. Congressman Golden started his day in Rangeley with a tour of Saddleback Mountain, which will reopen in 2020 under new ownership. Golden met with Saddleback employees […]
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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Rangeley Health and Wellness to host their 13th annual benefit concert!
Rangeley Health and Wellness and Frank 107.5 present a fabulous night of music at the Rangeley Wellness Pavilion featuring 38 Special with special guests The Guess Who, Saturday July 25th! This is surely the best venue around to enjoy a summer evening with family and friends. Proceeds from this benefit concert help to support vital health and wellness programs and services provided by […]
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When is enough enough?
A few readers emailed comments to me about my last article, to the effect that losing one’s money is not as bad as losing one’s health, and how about the REALLY terrible things that happento so many people, such as tragic accidents, children being born with deformities or fatal diseases, etc., etc. Well, I totally […]
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Scrappy Chef-Holiday at L’hopital Sheraton
Friends and followers I had a stay-cation” again at my doctors favorite resort, L-hopital Sheraton. It was crowded, I imagine it must be a great time of the year. The view was fantastic, trees, roads, sidewalks and buildings frozen with glistening ice from a storm that fell on the state of Maine and also didn’t […]
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Responsibilities
I have sat here and enjoyed the nice warmth of my stoves while watching it snow outside and the many deer eating the food we put out. As the cold winter blows out of the northwest, I begin to wander back to the times of old at the farmhouse in Livermore Falls. In those days […]
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February Savage Stats
Temperature Maximum: 50° Date: 2/25 Minimum: -29° Date: 2/15 Average True Temp: 29.14° Precipitation Total for month: 3.837″ Greatest: .96″ Date: 2/28 Daily Average: .1323 Year to Date: 5.804“ Snow Total: 26.62” Snow on the Ground First Day: 10” Snow on the Ground Last Day: 26″ Season to Date: 68.2″ Wind Peak: 31 Date: 2/19 […]
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Congratulations Maine State Poetry Out Loud Winner Ella Shaffer!
More than 10,000 Maine students participated in the national Poetry Out Loud competition this school year, within classrooms, in district competitions and regional showdowns, and, ultimately, at the state finals. Ella Shaffer chose, memorized, internalized, breathed, and recited three diverse poems, manifesting a breadth of talent that found 12 judges, combined between the three competitions, […]
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Possible Delays for Middle Dam Bridge in March
Brookfield Renewable wants to inform the public of possible bridge access delays at the Middle Dam hydro facility at Richardson Lake in North Oxford, Maine. Due to scheduled maintenance from March 2 through 31, access on the Middle Dam bridge will be restricted with short delays for incoming traffic. For the safety of the workers and the public-at-large, please anticipate some […]
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Scam Alert: Preparing for Coronavirus? That Face Mask Could be a Con
Scammers love to take advantage of our fears, and the spread of a new disease like coronavirus is downright scary. As you strive to keep yourself and loved ones healthy, be sure to watch out for counterfeit face masks and other scams. How the Scam Works: You want to buy a face mask to help […]