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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PublishedMarch 17, 2023
Northern Forest Center Offers Grants for Volunteer-led Recreation Projects
The Northern Forest Center is offering grants of up to $2,500 to volunteer-led organizations working to increase local participation in outdoor recreation in Northern Forest Communities. Proposals are due March 31, 2023. “We’re increasingly aware of the positive physical, social, and economic benefits of outdoor recreation, and that sometimes a small investment in equipment, staffing, or infrastructure […]
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PublishedMarch 17, 2023
RLRS Scholastic Art Awards Competition Winners!
Congratulations are in order for Rangeley Lakes Regional School art students. Yet again, outstanding dedication, inspiration, and encouragement have paved the way for creative accomplishments! This year is Scholastic’s Centennial and there was an overwhelming pool of applicants. The jury members hailed from Maine’s professional artist community including, New Systems Gallery, Elizabeth Moss Gallery, Maine College […]
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PublishedMarch 17, 2023
Snapshots in Time: March 18, 1897
What follows is a smattering of interesting short articles filled with lessons from the past that appeared in the March 18, 1897 edition of the RANGELEY LAKES newspaper. (Some articles redacted for space reasons, otherwise all text reprinted just as it appeared in 1897. Contemporary commentary printed in italics). (From the front page) Our Public Schools All […]
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PublishedMarch 17, 2023
Maine bill requiring drivers to remove snow and ice gains key support
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PublishedMarch 17, 2023
Dan’s Data: February Weather Stats
Temperature Maximum: 46° Date: 2/16/23 Minimum: -26° Date: 2/4/23 Average True Temp: 14.92857 Precipitation Total for month: 1.22” Greatest: .55″ Date: 2/10/23 Daily Average: 0.043571 Year to Date: 4.29” Snow Total: 12.04” Snow on Ground First Day 16” Snow on Ground Last Day 0” Snow to Date: 48.36” Wind Peak: 56 Date: 2/4/23 Low: 13 Date: 2/26/23 Average Peak: 25.75 Barometric Pressure […]
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PublishedMarch 17, 2023
Warning, Warning
This is a little warning directed to all you younger folks. When I say younger, that could very well be less than 50 years of age. You see folks, things are going to start happening that will indeed slow you down. I can remember days when I was younger with cat like reflexes. No fear […]
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PublishedMarch 17, 2023
2023 Curling Bonspiel: Congratuations to Team Alpine!
The “Team Alpine” team are the champions of the 2023 Rangeley Curling Bonspiel, handing team “Orange Crush” their second loss of the day in a double elimination format. Team Alpine was an all-women team consisting of Sandy McDavitt, Deb Ferarra, Val Zapolsky, and the “Hammer”, Donna Brown. Their names will be added to the Chris […]
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PublishedMarch 17, 2023
Rainbow School Preschoolers Celebrate
Rainbow School preschoolers celebrated “Read Across America” with ABC’s, colors, shapes, counting, opposites, rhyming and “Wacky Wednesday”.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2023
Talk to Me
We tell stories. That’s what humans do. It helps us process the events of the world around us. If you don’t tell your own story someone else will. I have told my fair share of doozies over the decades. None were told without hype. I cook my meals with seasoning and I tell my stories […]
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PublishedMarch 3, 2023
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report February 18-24th
All persons charged are innocent until proven guilty. 02/18/2023 0025hrs, Deputy Elmes responded to a 911 call at a residence on Beech Hill Road in Madrid Twp. This was an accidental dial by an intoxicated person. 0940hrs, Deputy Couture investigated a harassment complaint at a residence on the Intervale Road in New Sharon. 1107hrs, Deputy […]
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