Stephanie Dellavalle

The Rangeley Highlander

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August 7, 2020

Farmington Public Library Reopening

The Farmington Public Library is pleased to announce that it has reopened to the public. Book browsing, along with the use of the computers and other materials, has once again resumed from Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m by appointment. The library is asking that patrons wear a mask upon entering and […]
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August 7, 2020

Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry asks for the public’s help checking trees for invasive species during August

During August, the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) are asking the public to take a couple of minutes to check trees in their communities and forests for invasive insects. August is the peak time of year to see adult wood-boring insects, and the activity […]
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August 7, 2020

Property Spotlight: Private Location and Breathtaking Views on the Eastern Shore of Rangeley Lake

RANGELEY LAKE – 71 Faunce Road – Breathtaking views from this very private location on the Eastern Shore of Rangeley Lake. This location does not come around often, don’t miss out! Classic Rangeley style cottage with 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with a great full length covered porch and massive living area. A true lakehouse […]
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August 7, 2020

“OLD BARNS MOOSE & MORE” – Tibbetts Art Exhibit with Reception

The Rangeley Friends of the Arts will host a reception for Old Barns, Moose and More – Paintings by David Tibbetts, at the Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery, located in the newly renovated lobby of the RFA Lakeside Theater, on Friday, August 21, from 5:00 – 6:30 PM. Enjoy cash bar (beer/wine) and meet the artist. […]
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August 7, 2020

RLHS 3D Show – August 14th & 15th at RFA Lakeside Theater

The Rangeley Lakes Historical Society will present a unique visual performance of 19th Century Stereoviews of the Rangeley region on Friday & Saturday, August 14th & 15th at 8pm at Rangeley’s Lakeside Theatre. This year’s edition features an entirely new collection of stereoviews not shared in our 2019 event. This collection of “Stereoview” images from […]
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August 7, 2020

The Big Circle

I enjoy very much feeding the wild animals. Especially the friendly chipmunks. One of these creatures has grown quite friendly. His name is Buddy and he has become almost a pest. He has learned that if he sits and watches the door he may get another handout when I exit. Now, I don’t mind it […]
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August 7, 2020

Grants available to combat social isolation among older Mainers

PORTLAND – For the 2020 grant cycle and in light of COVID-19, MaineCF’s Maine Charity Foundation Fund will support community-based transportation programs, including changes in response to the pandemic, and efforts to keep older 60+ community members socially connected during a time of physical distancing. Grants of up to $10,000 are available. Nearly a third of older people […]
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August 7, 2020

Maine Expansion Arts Fund Seeks Grant Applications

ELLSWORTH & PORTLAND — The Maine Community Foundation’s Maine Expansion Arts Fund is accepting applications from nonprofits for grants of up to $5,000 that support indigenous, ethnic, or rural arts programs or projects, particularly those that serve areas with limited access to arts events. The deadline for grant applications is September 15, 2020. An online application, guidelines […]
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August 7, 2020

Rangeley Health and Wellness Sponsors Advanced Babysitting and CPR Course

In its ongoing commitment to area wellbeing, Rangeley Health and Wellness is proud to introduce 13 Rangeley middle school students recently certified in advanced Babysitting, First Aid and CPR through a comprehensive program sponsored by RHW. RHW’s Joanne Dickson, LSW together with RLRS Pre K educator Michelle Laliberte, led the web-based class where middle and […]
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August 7, 2020

Snap Shots in Time – Historical Glimpses from the Region’s Iconic Past

(Editor’s note: Current commentary in italics, otherwise copy is reprinted just as it was in the August 8, 1895 edition of the RANGELEY LAKES newspaper). I hate my TV. I turn it on to get the weather and the unrelenting PAC funded political ads fill my living room with insults and lies about the opposing […]

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