During the late 1800’s the first golf courses began to spring up in the United States. Over the next several decades, especially during the Roaring Twenties, the game’s popularity would increase significantly. Imagine visiting Rangeley in the early 1900’s and even then, playing a round of golf. That’s how long Mingo Springs Golf Course has […]

June 22 | Fly Rod Crosby Trail Clean-Up Day June 29 | Community Bird Walk at Perham Stream Birding Trail June 30 | High Peaks Paddlefest July 6 | Scenic 7 Hike at Bemis Mountain with Maine By Foot’s Rebecca Goldfine August 3 | Carrabassett Valley Summer Festival with Amanda August 3 | Scenic 7 Hike at […]

Saddleback is Maine’s third-largest alpine zone and second-most trafficked. With over 200 miles of 360-degree visibility on a bluebird day, most people climb the mountain for breathtaking views, but the real treat is what’s under your feet. The ridgeline is home to 3 miles of rare, and fragile alpine flora. There are less than 50 […]

I am not sure just what went wrong in my life journey. I do know I was not born with a silver spoon. I probably should not say what I am thinking. At times, I think my family just found me wandering the woods and took me in. They already had had seven kids, what […]

It’s official. Sonja Johnson has retired from Rangeley Lakes Regional School where she taught art and mentored students for 32 years. Her legacy spans generations and will continue well into the future. In fact, one of Sonja’s first students in Rangeley, Liz Thompson, will now be the art teacher for grades 6-12, while Skyela Burgess […]

4 Eva D Lane – 4 beds 3 baths 2,500 SF- DAVENPORT FARM SUBDIVISION- A wonderful location for all 4 seasons. Easy access to ITS snowmobile and ATV trails, a short drive to Saddleback Ski Area and within walking distance to the village of Rangeley. Brand new and never lived in Moosehead cedar log home. […]

Have you noticed the town park lately? With the swim dock almost completely finished, the new playground equipment in, and the overall improvements in landscaping, I think it looks better and more welcoming than it has in years. Sure, it might feel like it’s been a long time coming, but in my opinion, not only […]

I’m not sure who the audience is supposed to be for most National Weather Service “special advisories” in my area. Especially this one from last June, typical for the time of year when temps start creeping up like we might actually be rounding the corner from not still spring toward maybe a stretch of summer […]