Bella DeVivo, of Bethel, in Australia for her URI internship. contributed photo University Rhode Island (URI) senior Bella DeVivo, of Bethel, will earn a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology this December. DeVivo, an undergraduate kinesiology student in URI’s College of Health Sciences gained a hands-on learning experience during a one-semester internship. DeVivo conducted an internship with […]
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Northern Forest Canoe Trail welcomes new assistant trail director
The Northern Forest Canoe Trail (NFCT) has announced the hiring of Nick Hall as its new assistant trail director. Hall has been with the NFCT’s stewardship program since 2024, when he worked as an intern. In 2025, Hall led the Allagash work crew, executing and completing a series of projects along the Allagash Wilderness Waterway […]
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Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust launches council to connect with outdoor enthusiasts
Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust (RLHT) is proud to announce the launch of the Outdoor Recreation Council (ORC), a new advisory group designed to strengthen connections between the outdoor community and RLHT. The council brings together passionate outdoor enthusiasts representing a wide range of activities—fishing, hunting, birding, hiking, off-road recreation (ATVing, snowmobiling), biking, and watersports. ORC […]
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors, The Franklin Journal
Who’s responsible for maintaining the road to Tumbledown Mountain?
As a hole on the Byron Road grows, state and county officials hope to find a permanent solution.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
MDOT moves toward roundabout at crash-prone Beans Corner in Jay
Town and state officials are considering a full road closure while the $3.6 million roundabout at the routes 133 and 156 intersection is constructed.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Scottish troubadour Jim Malcolm to make Maine debut Oct. 4 in Farmington
The Old South Church Concert Series will host acclaimed singer-songwriter Jim Malcolm for his first Maine performance.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, News, The Bethel Citizen, Things to Do
Jeeps take over Bethel for annual fall Jamboree
Colorful foliage, scenic trails and 170 Jeeps bring adventure to Western Maine in October.
Posted inLocal News, Rumford Falls Times
Rumford to finance new fire truck as aging ladder reaches its end of life
The town is already working on a new joint purchase agreement with Rumford and Roxbury to share the cost.
Posted inLocal News, Maine, The Rangeley Highlander
Blind intersections a safety hazard along Route 4 in Rangeley
According to the Highland Overlook Landowners Association, a half-mile section of Route 4 is a safety issue for motorists leaving and entering residential roads.
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Now showing at Rangeley’s old Playhouse Theatre
Technicolor memories from 1950’s. And 10¢ popcorn