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Police break up underage drinking party; teen charged with trafficking pot

RANGELEY — Police responded to a complaint of a loud party on Pleasant Street at a vacant house at about midnight Wednesday and ended up charging a teenager with trafficking in marijuana. Rangeley Police officer Jared Austin said he charged Jordan Richard, 18, of Rangeley, by summons with unlawful trafficking in a schedule Z drug: […]

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Outdoor Adventure Series continues workshops

RANGELEY — On July 11, the Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust kicked off its 2011 edition of the popular Outdoor Adventure Series with a GPS workshop conducted by Patty Cormier of the Maine Department of Conservation. This is the fourth year of these educational and fun-filled events. The Outdoor Adventure Series has provided a great opportunity […]

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Hunter Cove Cabins recognized in Maine magazine

RANGELEY — Hunter Cove Cabins has been recognized in Down East Magazine’s “Best of Maine” July issue as the “Best Lake Retreat,” owner Chris Egerhei of Rangeley said Thursday. Egerhei and her husband, Ralph, own the property on Rangeley Lake. She said she had no idea the property was being considered for the “Best of […]

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Man accused of threatening neighbor, police

RANGELEY — A Rumford man was charged Tuesday night after he threatened to burn a neighbor’s camp, destroy his tractor, and kill police at his camp on Rumford Road, Rangeley police Chief Dennis Leahy said Wednesday. Timothy Gotto, 51, was arrested on charges of refusing to submit to arrest, terrorizing, disorderly conduct and violating condition […]

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Two teenagers charged in beer heist

RANGELEY — Two Massachusetts teens were charged Tuesday with snatching a 30-pack of beer from a beer delivery man’s stack in a driveway at a store on Main Street, police said. A man was unloading a beer truck at Lakeside Convenience and Marina and stacked cases of beer to bring into the store, Rangeley police […]

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Area youth to benefit from golf tournament

RANGELEY — The Rangeley Region Health and Wellness Partnership has been chosen to be the beneficiary of the Paul L. Chodosh Memorial Golf Tournament being held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, July 17, at The Mingo Springs Golf Course. Rain or shine. All net proceeds and sponsorship funds will benefit innovative new programs tailored to instill […]