Stephanie Dellavalle

The Rangeley Highlander

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April 30, 2021

RCOC and RHW announce success of 5th Annual Best Dog on Earth Day

The Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce and Rangeley Health and Wellness are pleased to announce that the 5th Annual Best Dog on Earth Day event, a celebration of dogs and Earth Day, was a big success. On a beautiful Saturday morning, participants and their dogs went out for a 1.5 mile walk and then returned […]
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April 30, 2021

Franklin Memorial Hospital Walk-in vaccine clinic- Monday thru Friday in the Bass Room

Farmington, Maine- In an effort to maintain momentum and provide convenience for area residents seeking COVID-19 vaccinations, the Franklin Memorial Hospital vaccine clinic is now taking walk-ins Monday-Friday from 8-11:30 a.m. for Maine residents 18 and older to receive the first dose of the Moderna vaccine. Vaccine doses are provided at no cost. At the […]
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April 30, 2021

Thumbs Up!

Thumbs up and a big thank you to the Portage Tap House for holding a raffle on my behalf. I can’t thank all of the people enough for their generous donations. I can’t even believe from people far away. There aren’t enough words to show my gratitude for everyone’s support. Especially to the ambulance and […]
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April 30, 2021

Snap Shots in Time… Historical Glimpses from the Region’s Iconic Past: May 7, 1896

What follows are some clippings from the May 7, 1896 edition of the RANGELEY LAKES newspaper. Over the years, since the Rangeley Lakes truly became synonymous as a premiere fishing destination thanks to George Shepard Page sharing 8 big Rangeley Brook Trout with various New York newspaper editors, many a local has derived their livelihoods […]
Published
April 16, 2021

April Fools’ amnesty

If ever there was a time to call a moratorium on April Fools’ Day, this would be it. With the pandemic and everything else going on in the world between last April and now, I just don’t need more shock and awe even if it’s supposed to be all in good fun. Besides, what would the jokes […]
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April 16, 2021

NAMI Maine Family-to-Family program seeking volunteers for free online class

NAMI Maine, a statewide nonprofit organization providing education, support, and advocacy for people living with mental illness and their families is seeking volunteers interested in being trained as certified NAMI Family-to-Family teachers. The training will be held online via Zoom the weekend of May 1 + 2, 2021. To qualify for the training, participants must be adults who […]
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April 16, 2021

A Tale of Three Caps…. and the fortunes of the Red Sox in 2021

As many fellow Red Sox fans hold their breath in these opening weeks, hoping that the current safeguards will not allow Covid-19 to disrupt the tentatively “normal” 2021 Major League Baseball season so far…I am putting my faith in superstition, and a new cap. First, a bit of personal baseball history is in order. It […]
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April 16, 2021

Short term memory

We all have problems. This only tends to make me more normal than I wish to think. But you see, by sitting here with my fingers flying over the keys, I can express mine and almost get the answers I need. I can sit here and send ya stories about stuff that happened in the […]
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April 16, 2021

Property Spotlight: Beautiful New Construction in Desirable Rangeley North

MLS# 1483908: Beautiful new construction home located in the desirable Rangeley North neighborhood. The exterior of the home features low maintenance black metal wainscoting, and ”SmartSide” board and batten siding, black Anderson Fibrex windows and 30 year black architectural shingles. The interior of the home is 1510sq ft , and an 18×24 garage with room […]
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April 16, 2021

Some of the best fishing days of the year are approaching – get your rods, lures, and flies ready!

For many anglers, ice-out is a favorite time to fish for landlocked salmon and lake trout, while others wait for the streams and rivers to warm up before casting a line. The old saying that the trout bite when “the leaves on the alders are as big as a mouse’s ear” is still several weeks […]

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