Perhaps some readers can relate to the fact that, as a thirteen year old, I felt safe in Rangeley. I was experiencing things, one after another, that I had never known before. The quietude of the forest,the feeling that time was somehow slowing down here, with people being concerned with things that really mattered. Unbeknownst to me […]
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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Scrappy Chef: Thanksgiving self-tips and secrets….
Sure turkey is all and well being the main attraction, but really sides are where it’s at. But again, Oh, what did I hear, as she shrugged her shoulders? “That’s too fancy, it’s been the same for 40 years, why change it?” Entertaining for such a celebration is a platform for personal expression through your […]
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There is Much to be Thankful For Right Now in the Rangeley Region ….but like you, I have a few other items on my list as well
I suspect that elsewhere in this issue of The Highlander, there is a story or two about the very encouraging news regarding an imminent sale of Saddleback Ski Area to Arctaris Impact Fund based in Boston, so I am not going to dwell on that topic…right now at least. But that doesn’t mean that I […]
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Berry Family, Arctaris Impact Fund Reach Agreement for Sale of Saddleback
The deal would reopen one of Maine’s largest ski areas, which has been closed since 2015
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Nov. 25. Farmington Historical Society Meeting
Monday, Nov. 25. Farmington Historical Society Meeting, North Church, 118 High St. Farmington. 6 p.m. Pot luck. Short meeting to follow. 7 p.m. Program: “Thanksgiving Memories—Mom’s Recipes,” You’re invited to bring Mom’s, Grandma’s or even your own favorite Thanksgiving dish to the Pot Luck supper this month. The program will be sharing your Thanksgiving memories, […]
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Thanksgiving Service at Reeds Mill Church
MADRID – The Rev. David W. Smith, pastor of the Wilton Congregational Church, will once again lead Reeds Mill Church in worship on Thanksgiving morning, 10:00 AM. This one room church at 995 Reeds Mill Road in Madrid remains as it was when built: no electricity or running water but with original kerosene lamps and a wood […]
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Today I am Thankful
Today I am thankful for the ability to see the “roads”. We all have roads in our lives. Do we travel the road less traveled or do we take the other? It happens in all our lives. We could say throughout our lives pity me this bad thing has happened to me. Or we can […]
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Christmas Craft Fair in Phillips
Christmas, crafts, and more fair on Saturday, November 23 from 9-1 at the Community House, 31 Main St., Phillips. FMI: Jeanne Conroy, 639-3000
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Upcoming November Events
November 15 – Friday UNKNOWN LEGEND 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM Moose Alley Call (207) 864-9955 for more information November 16 – Saturday RLSC Turkey Dinner Membership Drive 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM Bald Mountain Camps THE LAST WALTZ 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM Moose Alley Call (207) 864-9955 for more information November 17 – Sunday SUNDAY FUNDAY 3:00 […]