The following shares three short articles that appeared in the December 31, 1896, edition of the RANGELEY LAKES newspaper. (Contemporary commentary shared in Italics). RL.12.31.1896 Since the visiting hunters have stopped coming so fast the guides have had more leisure to loaf around the hotels and stores, and new tales of adventure in the woods […]
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Happy Veterans Day to all of you who have served our country in the armed forces. We appreciate the sacrifices you have made on behalf of all of us. Thanks for helping to keep this a free nation. And Happy Thanksgiving! There is so much to celebrate at this time of year! While Rangeley is […]
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BINGO Nov. 19 at 14 School St., Rangeley, 1 -.3 p.m. Free games, prizes, chocolate milk and goodies. Questions, call Mary 460-4146. Food Bank Rangeley Food Bank welcomes all to stop by every Tuesday from 10 a.m.-12 noon at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 2614 Main St. We’ve got lots of good food to […]
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New Vineyard receives all 131 requested absentee ballots back
Voting results for the town of New Vineyard.
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Wilton board accepts grant for Police Department
The money will pay for a new laptop, two bulletproof vests, cloud storage and security doors at the Public Safety Building.
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Cascade Brook School fifth graders embrace reading with Build-A-Bear grant
A grant from Build-A-Bear Foundation and First Book Marketplace brought books and teddy bears to Cascade Brook’s fifth graders, enhancing nightly reading engagement and fluency for young readers.
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Annual Hunter’s Breakfast continues tradition as fundraiser for middle school students
The Day Mountain Regional Middle School 8th grade hosted its third annual Hunter’s Breakfast fundraiser on Nov. 2, continuing a long-standing tradition from Phillips Elementary to raise $8,000 for their June rafting trip, class T-shirts, prom, and other expenses, with community support and additional fundraisers planned, including a craft fair on Nov. 16.
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Cape Cod Hill School kicks off Fall Into Reading program for early literacy and life skills
Cape Cod Hill School’s Fall Into Reading program encourages early literacy and responsibility by fostering daily reading habits and rewarding students with outdoor-themed prizes to connect learning with Maine’s natural beauty.
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Students celebrate Fall Frolic at W.G. Mallett School
W.G. Mallett School students enjoyed a day of autumn festivities on Nov. 1, featuring games, pumpkin decorating, and fresh cider pressing.
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Farmington sees steady voter turnout with many absentee ballots cast
Almost a third of the town’s voters [1,570 out of the 5,060 registered voters who had voted in the last two elections] had returned absentee ballots by Friday afternoon, Nov. 1, according to Town Clerk Diane Dunham. As of that time 1,680 had been requested, she noted.