All persons charged are innocent until proven guilty. 04/27/2024 0751hrs, Deputy DiSilvestro received a 911 call originating from the Kingfield Woodman Restaurant. This was an accidental dial. 0900hrs, Sheriff Nichols and Chief Lowell participated in a speaking engagement at the Wilton Fish and Game. 1108hrs, Deputy DiSilvestro received a 911 call originating on the Lexington […]
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Lakeside Dance Academy New Beginnings Spring Concert Delights Audiences
Lakeside Dance Academy’s Spring Recital is a perennial favorite of Rangeley’s and the two overflowing audiences that attended this year’s performances on April 26 & 27 provided ample evidence of this fact. Family and friends squeezed together in The Lakeside Theater to marvel in awe at the dancers’ talent and delight in the cuteness of […]
Vet At Your Door expands services to Farmington
FARMINGTON — Vet At Your Door, an at-home veterinary care service for towns across several counties, has recently added Farmington to its area. The business offers wellness and preventative care, sick visits, hospice care and in-home euthanasia. Its team of veterinarians and assistants travels to towns within Cumberland, Androscoggin, Sagadahoc, Kennebec, York, Franklin and Somerset […]
Snapshots in Time: What is the Future of Rangeley?
The following installments appeared in the May 13,1897, edition of the RANGELEY LAKES newspaper. We begin with an autobiographical poem by Rangeley’s one and only Ed Grant. It shares a long held secret shared with his son, Will, while breathing his last regarding his secret weapon fishing fly. Grant was a superb guide, woodsman and […]
Lakeside Dance Academy New Beginnings Spring Concert Delights Audiences
Lakeside Dance Academy’s Spring Recital is a perennial favorite of Rangeley’s and the two overflowing audiences that attended this year’s performances on April 26 & 27 provided ample evidence of this fact. Family and friends squeezed together in The Lakeside Theater to marvel in awe at the dancers’ talent and delight in the cuteness of […]
Property Spotlight: Rustic Elegance at its Finest
49 Bald Mountain Road-Rangeley, ME 04970- 4 beds 4 baths 5,000 SF – #1588442 MOOSELOOKMEGUNTIC LAKE at its finest! Enjoy this turn of the century home filled with charm and character on Bald Mountain Road. 4 bedrooms and 4 baths. Incredible sunset views from the full -length sunroom overlooking the western shore of Mooselook. Hardwood […]
Maine DEP marks Air Quality Awareness Week
AUGUSTA, MAINE, May 3, 2024 — While Maine has some of the best air quality in the nation, there are still pollutants like ground-level ozone and small particles that can harm the heart and lungs. This is especially important to remember during National Air Quality Awareness Week, which runs from May 6 to May 10, […]
Ken MacFawn remembered for his love of Rumford and its history
RUMFORD — Ken MacFawn is being remembered as the driving force to save the original town meeting house in Rumford Center, as well as his love for his community. Members of the community are grieving the loss of the 79-year-old resident who died April 24 at his home on Andover Road. For more than two […]
Republican from Byron Announces Candidacy for State Senate District 19
Dave Duguay, a Republican from Byron, has announced that he will seek election to the State Senate representing District 19. Senate District 19 includes: Oxford County – Andover, Bethel, Buckfield, Byron, Canton, Dixfield, Gilead, Greenwood, Hanover, Hartford, Lincoln Plantation, Lovell, Magalloway Plantation, Mexico, Milton Township, Newry, North Oxford UT, Peru, Roxbury, Rumford, South Oxford UT, […]
Senility
One of my successes in life was just admitting stuff and moving on. It’s sort of like emptying your bag of self secrets and walking a lot lighter. Well, I have to admit I thought my mind had left the corral and gone astray. So I went and talked with this nice looking professional lady. […]