CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Plenty of raw electricity sloshes around in Quebec’s rivers and reservoirs, promising relief for U.S. northeasterners, who pay the nation’s highest power costs. But getting those electrons to smartphones and air conditioners in Boston, Hartford and New York City is another matter entirely. In review or under construction are five large-scale […]
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Andover Olde Home Days schedule
Celebrating 35 years of Olde Home Days Honoring Traditions and Celebrating New Beginnings Thursday Garden show judging Friday T-shirts, Buttons and 50/50 raffle tickets on sale on the common. All day venders, crafts, games and food on the common and free horse-drawn wagon/barrel train rides on Main Street. 5 to 8 p.m.: Art display of […]
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Dave Rowe to perform at All Souls Tuesday
POLAND — Maine native Dave Rowe, who grew up with folk music flowing through his veins, will be perfoming at 7 p.m., Aug. 3 at the All Souls Chapel in Poland Spring, under the auspices of the Poland Spring Preservation Society. Tickets, available at the door, are $7.50; doors open at 6:30 p.m. Son of the […]
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Flute and Piano Concert at Good Shepherd on August 16
There will be a recital of music for flute and piano at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Rangeley on Sunday, August 16, at 5:00PM, performed by Greig Shearer, flute and Nancy Shearer Ludwig, piano. Freewill donations will be received to benefit the mission of Good Shepherd. Nancy and Greig have summered in the Oquossoc/Rangeley area […]
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Blood Supply NOW at CRITICAL Level. Please give BLOOD on Friday in Phillips
Hello all, Phillips Community and the American Red Cross are hosting an upcoming blood drive. Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today! Drive Details: Site: Phillips Area Community Center Address: 21 Depot Street, Phillips, ME, 04966 Room Name: Gym Date: Fri Jul 24, 2015 Time: 1:00: PM – 6:00: PM Coordinator Name: […]
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Saddleback Down to the Wire on New Lift Berry Family Announces Ski Resort will Not Open for 2015-2016 Ski Season Unless $3 Million in Financing is Secured to Replace Aging Rangeley Double Chairlift
Rangeley, ME —July 20, 2015 —Saddleback, Maine, the third largest ski mountain in Maine and the third largest employer in Franklin County, announced today that it will not commence winter operations unless it can secure $3 million in financing to purchase a new four-person chairlift to replace the aging 4,717-foot Rangeley Double Chair. The 51-year-old […]
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After Crime Spree, Shock
HOULTON, Maine — When Carl Lord Jr. first heard that his nephew, Anthony Lord, was allegedly involved in a violent shooting rampage that led to the death of two people and injuries to four others, he was shocked and devastated, even though he had never been close to the 35-year-old accused killer. In fact, the […]
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For a second straight year Rangeley Region Lake Cruises & Kayaking named Best BOAT CRUISE by Down East readers
Rangeley Region Lake Cruises & Kayaking was named Readers’ Choice Best BOAT CRUISE in Down East magazine’s annual poll of reader favorites, featured in the July issue. Thousands of Down East readers voted January through April for their statewide selections while editors went through a rigorous selection process of their own and Rangeley Region Lake […]
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Free Containers, Soil and Seedlings in Livermore and Stratton
After a well attended successful event at the Hope Harvest Garden, Healthy Community Coalition staff and master gardeners will be offering additional events featuring gardening tips and hands-on demonstrations on Tuesday, July 14, at the Food City in Livermore Falls from 10 a.m-1:30 p.m. and the Livermore Falls Food Bank from 2-4 p.m.; on Thursday, […]
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Senator Collins’ Staff to Hold Local Office Hours in Franklin County
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced today that staff from her Lewiston Constituent Service Center will hold local office hours in Rangeley, Avon, and Jay on Wednesday, July 22, 2015. A staff member will be available to provide assistance with federal issues and agencies, such as the Social Security Administration, the Department […]