RANGELEY — Join Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce for an unforgettable day of fun and excitement on Thursday, July 3 for an epic Fourth of July celebration. The festivities kick off at 10 a.m. and include amazing local art, yummy food, and fun entertainment. Our local nonprofit organizations have worked hard to bring you an […]
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Here is what boaters need to know before launching in Maine waters
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife reminds out-of-state boaters to be mindful of boating laws this summer, and for all boatser to be aware of aquatic invasive species. Bringing your boat to Maine this season? Here’s what you need to know: Non-Maine registered watercraft that are properly registered in another state and display a […]
Take a hike to the top of Bald Mountain
Bald Mountain is a moderate, family-friendly hike with astounding views of Rangeley region lakes and mountains.
Snapshots in Time: Pioneering Auto Travel to the Rangeleys
The American Auto Association held its first ever auto tour in 1904 with sixty-six autos driven by their wealthy owners traveling from New England to the World’s Fair in St. Louis. The 1905 Tour was the first year of competition, as just getting to all the waypoints over the muddy rural carriage roads was a […]
Rangeley Childcare Center on schedule for fall opening
RANGELEY — Construction work on the Rangeley Childcare Center is progressing as scheduled. The center will bring a much needed childcare option to the region. It will accommodate a total of 74 children six weeks old through school age. Groundbreaking on the site took place in August 2024. Site work continued through the winter and spring, […]
Rangeley Ringers handbell choir to perform June 21 in Chesterville
The free concert will feature both handbells and tone chimes.
What to do in Rangeley: Events, activities and happenings
Rangeley area happenings and events for Friday, June 20 through Thursday, July 3, 2025.
“Chicago” comes to Rangeley
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Friends of the Arts will produce a live theater event, “Chicago”, the musical. This show will feature a live orchestra and cabaret seating is available. Show dates are July 1,2 and 4 at 7 p.m. and July 5 at 5 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for youth. To […]
Skowhegan Savings awards $14,000 in college scholarships
SKOWHEGAN — Skowhegan Savings Bank is pleased to announce the seven high school senior recipients of the 2025 Skowhegan Savings College Scholarship awards. Aya Abdulmohsin, Cony High School Jorja Brown, Skowhegan Area High School Chase Farnsworth, Dexter Regional High School Elijah Hoeft, Mt. Blue High School Evelyn LaCroix, Skowhegan Area High School Brooke Laliberte, Rangeley […]
Mainers rally by the thousands for ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump
Large crowd gathered in Portland, Augusta, Auburn and elsewhere as part of a nationwide day of protests. Demonstrations were peaceful, though 2 arrests were made in Portland as police tried to move protesters onto the sidewalk.