Stephanie Dellavalle

The Rangeley Highlander

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Published
June 26, 2020

Seasonal Friends of Rangeley Scholarship Winners Announced

Two graduating students at Rangeley Lakes Regional School have been awarded the prestigious Seasonal Friends of Rangeley Scholarship, and a pupil who has overcome a number of challenges received the Legacy Scholarship for 2020. Lauren Eastlack and Lauren Farmer were selected by […]
Published
June 26, 2020

My college to COVID(eo) composite

“Don’t forget, be here this Thursday afternoon for composites!” one of my sorority sisters would announce over dinner each spring. First time I heard it, I had a Hill Street Blues moment, wondering why we needed an appointment with a police sketch artist. There’d been a particularly rough night that weekend when one of the girls allegedly […]
Published
June 26, 2020

Letter to the Editor

I am writing in support of the funding request by the Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce. For all of us who depend on tourism as our primary “industry”, the Chamber has really done an incredible job for our region. When the economy went wrong in 2008, the Chamber pushed Rangeley hard and the economy recovered […]
Published
June 26, 2020

Angling art show features five artists

The Rangeley Friends of the Arts will host a reception for the Rangeley Angling Art Show, featuring the work of five outstanding artists, at the Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery, located in the newly renovated lobby of the RFA Lakeside Theater, on Friday, July 10, from 5:30 – 7:00 PM. Enjoy cash bar (beer/wine) and meet […]
Published
June 12, 2020

Ike Comes to Maine

President Dwight D. Eisenhower was really looking forward to getting out of Washington in late June 1955, as he wanted to get to Maine and catch his first ever Land Locked salmon. “Ike” was to fish the storied waters of Parmachenee country as a guest of the Brown Paper Co. Like many fishermen he quickly, […]
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June 12, 2020

Rangeley Area Summer Resident Deserves a Personal “Thank You” from Each of Us!

Two or three weeks ago, The Rangeley Highlander, and this regular columnist, got word about the good work of a longtime Loon Lake summer resident, Bob Hunter that, you will soon notice, will save each of us more than a few dollars on our next automobile insurance premium! Are you curious now? Read on… First, […]
Published
June 12, 2020

Scrappy Chef: 1,051 Fresh Summer Salads

Once the snow decided to bid adieu, and we started to make plans for warmth, wouldn’t you know the cold would not depart on the same train. I know MaMa started the rotation of her winter to summer clothes only to pull out warm stuff when it actually snowed on Mother’s Day and continued to […]
Published
June 12, 2020

Have you filled out your CENSUS?

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Published
June 12, 2020

Rural Maine proves a challenge for U.S. Census

Trying to count everyone in the United States is a tough chore in the best times. Jeff Behler, regional director for the U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Census Bureau This year, the U.S. Census Bureau is facing unprecedented hurdles as its half a million workers visit homes where nobody has responded yet to its efforts to find […]
Published
June 12, 2020

Views Worth Sharing

One thing I never tire of are beautiful sunsets. Does anybody? I remember hearing someone say that the amount of sunrises and sunsets a person views might tell a lot about them. I would think the AT hikers would agree with that statement. Either way, it certainly doesn’t get old in these parts with so […]

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