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Advertiser Democrat, Maine

Is it time to brumate?

by Nicole Carter September 12, 2025September 18, 2025

Advertiser Democrat, Business, Maine, News

Oxford takes last look at 1800s woolen mill before redevelopment project begins

by Nicole Carter September 12, 2025October 7, 2025

A nonprofit real estate developer bought the Robinson Manufacturing property on Thompson Lake for affordable senior housing.

The Rangeley Highlander

Snapshots in Time: Maine Fish and Game report from 1900

by By Bill Pierce Snapshots in Time September 12, 2025September 22, 2025

What follows appeared in the December 28, 1900, edition of the MAINE WOODS newspaper. Formerly named the PHILLIPS PHONOGRAPH, the paper covered Franklin County with a strong emphasis on the outdoors. The popular publication was frequently mailed to subscribers throughout the eastern United States who had fallen in love with the region and wanted to […]

The Rangeley Highlander

What to do in Rangeley: See a photo show, watch a movie and play bingo

September 12, 2025September 8, 2025

Rangeley area happenings and events for Friday, September 12, through Thursday, September 25, 2025.

The Rangeley Highlander

Comedian Brian Glowacki returns to Rangeley Oct. 4

September 12, 2025September 8, 2025

RANGELEY — The Rangeley Friends of the Arts (RFA) proudly hosts Comedian Brian Glowacki for one show only Saturday, Oct. 4, at 7 p.m., at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main Street. General Admission tickets are available only at bglowcomedy.com. Enjoy a cash beer and wine bar and concessions before and during the show. The […]

The Rangeley Highlander

Rangeley’s Good Shepherd church bell to ring out Bishop’s visit and fall events

September 12, 2025September 9, 2025

RANGELEY — The Church of the Good Shepherd in Rangeley is happy to announce that their bell has been repaired! Thanks to diligent work by parish volunteers, the bell will joyously ring out once again. Upcoming events include the Bishop’s visit on Sunday, Sept. 21, an Apple Crisp Fundraiser at Saddelback’s Octoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 4, […]

The Rangeley Highlander

25 years of froggy fun in Rangeley

by Elizabeth Pimentel September 12, 2025September 8, 2025

As the current organizer of the annual Frog Jumping Contest held at the Rangeley Blueberry Festival, I’ve had the pleasure of holding this event for 25 years, most recently on August 21. How it occurred that I’m the one marking this anniversary goes back to when my three sons entered this contest as kids. Judy […]

The Franklin Journal

Droplet Dance Co. with FERN to play Emery Community Arts Center

September 12, 2025September 5, 2025

Molly Gawler, former principal dancer with the world-renowned dance troupe Pilobulus, brings to life a colorful selection of dances that embraces the wide variety of her abilities from modern dance, ballet, to circus and mime, carrying the audience from laughter to tears. FARMINGTON — ArtsFarmington is pleased to present Droplet Dance Co. with FERN from […]

The Franklin Journal