Fair MECHANIC FALLS — There will be a Church Craft Fair on Saturday, Feb. 15, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Mechanic Falls Church of the Nazarene, 5 Oak St. Mechanic Falls. Soup Fest With great enthusiasm we announce the 9th Annual “Soup, Chowder and Chili Fest,” at the East Otisfield Free Baptist […]
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Snodeo events continue through Saturday
RANGELEY — Rangeley Lakes Snowmobile Club’s Snodeo continues Friday, Jan. 31 and Saturday, The schedule is packed with events and activities ranging from radar runs to a Neon 90’s themed parade. The highlight of the weekend is the RaveX Outer Limits Freestyle show. Professional snowmobilers will perform gravity-defying stunts and acrobatics beginning at 1 p.m. […]
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WinterKids Winter Games underway in Rangeley
RANGELEY — Rangeley Lakes Regional School is participating in the WinterKids Winter Games for another year of outdoor education, fun and a chance to win $5,000 for their school. This year’s focus is all about weather, specifically temperature, precipitation, wind and clouds. The first weeks were packed with activities including guest speakers, family and friends […]
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In-Person Spaghetti Supper to support the Rangeley Public Library
RANGELEY — The in-person Spaghetti Supper is BACK, after 5 years. On Saturday, Feb. 15, from 5 to 7 p.m., the Rangeley Public Library will once again host in-person Spaghetti Supper featuring Patty Cerminara’s delicious, authentic Italian meat sauce and the entire Cerminara family serving spaghetti and meatballs, garlic bread, salad and dessert. This annual library […]
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Farmington tax payment schedule, fiscal year to be discussed Feb. 11
Farmington selectmen on Jan. 28 tabled discussions on changing the tax payment schedule and moving to a fiscal year until the Feb. 11 meeting so that both sides could be presented at once.
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Rangeley could face a $95,000 police budget overdraft
The projected overage is due, in part, to the current Collective Bargaining Agreement, with an increase in wages and benefits, being ratified after the FY 25 budget was adopted in June 2025.
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Rangeley Scenic Byway parking hub plans presented
Conceptual plans for a pair of National Scenic Byway Gateway Hubs were presented. The parking areas are proposed for existing town-owned lots in Rangeley and Oquossoc.
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Pucks ready to drop for Rangeley Pond Hockey Festival
The Rangeley Pond Hockey Festival highlight is a hockey tournament played out on 10 rinks spaced across the surface of Haley Pond.
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Rangeley school board reviews audit; budget process underway
The 2024 fiscal year audit went smoothly and there were no comments to bring forth.
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Rangeley Police and Fire calls for December 2024
RANGELEY — Each month Rangely Police Chief Richard Caton IV and Rangeley Fire Rescue Chief Michael Bacon submit their respective department’s data to Town Manager Joe Roach. The data, which includes a breakdown of calls for service, is included in information packets provided to the Board of Selectmen prior to a regular meeting. Here is […]