Pinewood Derby at St. Rose JAY — A Pinewood Derby event will be held Saturday, March 16, at the St. Rose Parish Hall. The event starts at 11 a.m. and goes until everyone has raced and awards are presented. The event is open to the public. There will be pizza, hot dogs and other refreshments […]
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Rangeley selectmen discuss Town Park Master Plan
RANGELEY — At its meeting Tuesday, the Rangeley Board of Selectmen heard an update on the Town Park Master Plan, a pitch for new recycling technology and a report on a fire in a local motel. The fire at the Town & Lake Motel, reported at 3:13 a.m. Friday, March 1, could have been a […]
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AARP chapter meeting, lunch PARIS — The Oxford Hills Chapter of AARP will meet on Monday, March 11, at the First Congregational Church on East Main Street. Lunch will be served at noon and include ham with macaroni and cheese. The cost is $6.50 and reservations are required by calling Ruth at 744-9069 by Friday, […]
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Wardens locate third snowmobile in Rangeley Lake
RANGELEY — During Wednesday’s search of Rangeley Lake to find the bodies of three missing snowmobilers, Maine game wardens found a third snowmobile belonging to the trio. Two machines had been located earlier in the week. The machines were confirmed as those driven by the three missing men, said Cpl. John MacDonald, spokesman for the […]
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Wardens find two snowmobiles in Rangeley Lake; search on hold until spring
RANGELEY — Jackie Henderson on Wednesday watched Maine wardens search Rangeley Lake for three missing snowmobilers, including her husband. The Sabattus woman knew the search would end until spring if nothing was found this day. Spring likely means May or June on the large, ice-covered lake. Henderson’s husband, Glen Henderson, 43, has been missing since […]
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Wardens found 2 snowmobiles Monday in Rangeley Lake
RANGELEY — Maine wardens found two snowmobiles Monday in Rangeley Lake, Cpl. John MacDonald said during a news conference Wednesday. He declined to say who the machines belonged to, but three snowmobilers have been missing since December. The dozen or more wardens are continuing their search Wednesday for three missing snowmobilers who are presumed dead […]
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Rangeley holding special town meeting for vote on firetruck
RANGELEY — Residents have been notified of a special town meeting to be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, at the Rangeley Lakes Regional School. The purpose of the meeting is to see if voters will authorize the Board of Selectmen to appropriate and expend $125,0000 from the undesignated fund balance for the purpose […]
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Huddle Up: Lakers should follow Bobcats’ lead
AUGUSTA — The Richmond Bobcats are very comfortable on the Augusta Civic Center floor. “We consider this our second home,” senior forward Ciarra Lancaster said. “We’ve been here so much, we feel like it’s natural for us.” Success has come naturally for the Bobcats in the building. That doesn’t mean it’s been easy. Or that […]
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H. S. girls’ basketball: Lakers fall to Bobcats
The Rangeley girls’ basketball team fell behind by double digits in the first quarter. The Lakers took that Richmond punch and battled their way back to within two points at the break. “I felt good coming out of halftime,” said Rangeley coach Heidi Deery. “We were right where we wanted to be. I just wanted […]
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Rangeley man denies sexual misconduct with girl
FARMINGTON — A Rangeley man appeared in Franklin County Superior Court on Friday and denied engaging in sexual misconduct with a young girl. David Paquette, 35, pleaded not guilty to felony charges of unlawful sexual contact and sexual misconduct with a child under age 12. He was indicted on the charges in January. Paquette was […]