The town election will be held April 29.
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Oxford County sheriff’s deputy resigns nine days after arrest
An Oxford County Sheriff’s deputy resigned his position April 3 after a March 26 arrest in violation of a protective order.
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Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
New look for Rangeley’s lending library book nook
A ribbon cutting ceremony for the updated lending library on Main Street was held Tuesday, April 8.
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
Rangeley selectmen finalize budget, warrant articles
RANGELEY — The Board of Selectmen on Monday, April 7, finalized the town meeting warrant and proposed fiscal year 2026 $12 million budget. The budget reflects an increase of approximately $800,000 over the current budget. A public hearing on the proposed budget was held on March 17. An informational public hearing covering the finalized warrant […]
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
Rangeley dancers move to the music of Queen
The Lakeside Dance Academy presented its annual Spring Dance Concert, featuring the music of Queen, on Friday, April 4 and Saturday, April 5, at Rangeley Friends of the Arts Lakeside Theatre.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Testing the waters on first day of fishing
April 1 marks the first day of fishing in Maine.
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
Snapshots in Time: Wolves in the Eastern States
This edition features an article found on page 7 of the March 26, 1896, RANGELEY LAKES newspaper. It shares an anecdote on the status of the panther and the wolf in New England at the time. Wolves were despised and feared by New England’s early settlers. They were hunted and poisoned at every opportunity well […]
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
What to do in Rangeley: Events, activities and happenings
ADULT RESPITE CARE RANGELEY — The Adult Respite Care Program, called HARC (HELP ADULT RESPITE CARE), is a service which provides needed relief for caregivers of cognitively challenged seniors. The program has activities designed specifically to enrich the participants’ daily lives based on their capabilities, experience, interests and personality. This service is open Wednesdays 11 […]
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Neighbors clash over Airbnb on Crooked River in Norway
John Morrison claims the rental property owned by Jon Shilalis puts the river’s health at risk. Shilalis says that nothing was done without a permit.