Rangeley’s Haley Pond Park gazebo was transformed into a jazz club Aug. 9. Rangeley Friends of the Arts’ outdoor concert series featured a performance of New York City jazz vocalist Sami Stevens accompanied by saxophonist Kazemde George, who combine jazz, experimental and classic R&B sensibilities. Moose Alley sponsored the concert. The RFA Lakeside Theater is […]
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Rangeley group recognizes ‘Art in August’ winners
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts held its 41st annual “Art in August” event Aug. 5 in Oquossoc. Prizes were awarded in both two-dimensional (wall hung) and three-dimensional (sculpture and craft) categories. Ribbons and cash prizes were awarded to first-, second- and third-place winners. Honorable mention winners received ribbons. John Hooper’s wood carving work won […]
Rangeley church to observe 100 years of service, worship
Beginning this month, the Church of the Good Shepherd in Rangeley plans to celebrate 100 years of service and worship. Throughout the year, in addition to regular Sunday services, Good Shepherd will host several special celebrations and events to mark this milestone. “The Shepherd’s Arms — Celebrating 100 Years of Reaching Out in Love” is […]
Massachusetts woman charged with domestic violence assault after altercation on boat at Rangeley Lake
Rangeley firefighters were called to the lake after reports there screams of distress coming from the boat.
Rangeley celebrates July 3rd in the Park, prepares for golf classic
The Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce’s July 3rd in the Park event was held. Visitors were treated to a variety of foods and activities for the children, the Joan Frost Art Show and the 3rd annual Great American Dog Parade. The lakeside park provided an ideal backdrop for the event and enticed visitors to come […]
Rangeley museum to host Logging Festival Days, parade
RANGELEY — The Maine Forestry Museum is to hold its 40th annual Logging Festival Days on Friday and Saturday, July 16 and 17. The festival is located at the fairgrounds at 221 Stratton Road. Artists, crafters and vendors are planned to be onsite from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday. Beans will be buried around […]
Rangeley, town employee reach settlement agreement in lawsuit for $90,000 over claims of hostile work environment
Rebekah Carmichael-Austin alleged a hostile work environment and violation of the state’s Whistleblower Protect Act.
Comedian Bob Marley to do 3 shows in Rangeley
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts will host comedian Bob Marley for three shows at 3:30, 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 15, at the RFA Lakeside Theater at 2493 Main St., in Rangeley. Tickets are still available for the 3:30 p.m. show. Attendees can enjoy cash bar (beer/wine) and snacks before and during the […]
Rangeley RuKaBi Race winners recognized
The Fourth Annual Rangeley RuKaBi race, a three-part event held May 30 in Rangeley Town Park, was a big success, according to Rangeley Health and Wellness and the Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce. The race included a 3.5-mile bike, followed by a 1.5-mile kayak on Rangeley Lake and a 3.5-mile run. Both individuals and teams competed. […]
Farmers, home gardeners: Beware of invasive insects
Spotted lantern fly and marmorated stink bug have not been found in this area yet, but others such as Swede midge and leek moth have.