Coach: Tim Straub (eighth year) Class: C Conference: EWC Last year’s record: 2-2 Returning players: Juniors —Nason Cavalier, River Roy; Sophomores — Jake Farmer, Wyatt Dellavalle, Ben Forsman. Key losses: Sam Straub, Olivia Jannace, Gabrielle Cavalier Promising newcomers: Freshman — Cody Steward Season outlook: This will be one of the smallest teams ever for Rangeley, […]
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Preview 2013: Rangeley boys’ soccer
Coach: David Jensen (second year)Class: D Conference: EWCLast year’s record: 1-12-1 Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Michael Haley (MF), Tomas Clinch (MF), Eddie Ellis (FB); Sophomore — Orrin Mitchell (FB); Freshmen — Ricky Thompson (MF), Devon Clark (FB).Key losses: Gunnar Johnson, AJ Elmes.Promising newcomers: Junior —Dale White (G); Sophomore — Tim White (MF); Eighth grade — Kyle Larochelle […]
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Preview 2013: Rangeley girls’ soccer
Coach: Chip Smith (first year)Class: D Conference: EWCLast year’s record: 7-5-1, lost in Western D semifinal Returning letter-winners: Senior — Tori Letarte; Juniors — Taylor Esty, Seve Deery-Deraps, Valerie Lessard Roy.Key losses: Jenney Abbott (MF/F), Abby Abbott (F), Olivia Jannace (F).Season outlook: Smith takes over the girls’ program following seven seasons with the boys’ team. Letarte […]
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Tim Maillet/Elks Scholarship ride is Sept. 1
FARMINGTON — The 11th annual Farmington Elks Scholarship Ride in memory of Tim Maillet will take place Sunday, Sept. 1, at the Elks Lodge No. 2430, 120 School St. Registration is at 8 a.m. Cost is $25. Vehicles on two-, three- and four-wheels are welcome. There will be raffles, a silent auction, pizza and T-shirts. […]
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Ellis River Riders weekend shows ANDOVER — Ellis River Riders will hold a Gymkhana Horse Show at 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 31, and an English and Western Horse Show at 9 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 1, at Ellis River Riders Arena. The events are free for spectators. The food booth will be open. For information email […]
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Programs at Mount Blue WELD — Mount Blue State Park will host the following weekend programs. The movie “Dreamer” will be shown at 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23, at the amphitheater. Poetry and Music Night will be held at 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, at the amphitheater. Long-time Weld summer resident Ron Singer will read […]
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Madeleine de Sinety photo dedication at Logging Museum
RANGELEY — A photograph from the collection of Peter Berhman, son of famed local photographer Madeleine de Sinety, will be dedicated at the Rangeley Lakes Region Logging Museum at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29. The museum is at 221 Stratton Road. The large black and white Polaroid© titled “Uphill” features a man working a team of […]
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Schedule set for Mobile Health Unit outreach events
FARMINGTON — The Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County announces its September schedule for Mobile Health Unit outreach events. Staff will be offering services such as blood pressure and cholesterol checks; body composition analysis; information on cancer prevention, nutrition, physical activity and tobacco; one-on-one health counseling; and information and assistance on the Maine Breast […]
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New Rangeley superintendent raring to go
RANGELEY — The hallways and rooms of Rangeley Lakes Regional School were filled with cleaning supplies and large machines last week when Sue Pratt, the new superintendent, opened her office for an informal interview. “Yes, we’re working like crazy to have everything ready for the opening on Sept. 3,” Pratt said. “The whole staff has […]
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Rangeley School Board approves hires, considers policies
RANGELEY — The School Board on Tuesday unanimously approved hiring two educational technician III teachers and one bus driver. Danielle Ellis was approved as educational technician for English as a Second Language, and Heidi Schultz as educational technician for special education. Both teachers are certified. Superintendent Sue Pratt noted that all the candidates for this […]