WESTBROOK — WinterKids has announced the recipients of its Downhill 24 Outdoor Fund. This year’s grants, totaling $25,000, will go to 10 organizations across Maine. These grants are aimed at promoting outdoor activities and encouraging children to stay active throughout the year. The fund was established to further WinterKids’ mission of getting kids outside and […]
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Central Maine arrest log: July 27-Aug. 2 2024
IN AUGUSTA, Saturday, July 27, at 6:23 p.m., Benjamin Rhye Duffany, 45, of Augusta, was arrested on charges of violating conditions of release, unlawful possession of a drug and on a warrant. 8:40 p.m., Rachel Parker, 43, of Unity, was arrested on two warrants. Sunday, July 28, at 4:59 a.m., Steven Frank Shaw, 37, of […]
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Rangeley arts group to hold plein air oil painting workshop
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts is sponsoring a plein air oil painting workshop led by artist Michael Vermette. The workshop, set to run from Monday to Friday, Aug. 12-16, is open to adult artists of all ability levels. There is a free introductory class on the approaches and materials used in plein air painting offered […]
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Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust picnic set for Aug. 9
The Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust plans to host its annual picnic on Friday, Aug. 9, at Saddleback Mountain, 976 Saddleback Mountain Road in Rangeley. Those who attend can learn about the trust’s latest work and upcoming projects geared toward shaping the future of the trust and conservation in the Rangeley region for years to come. […]
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Rangeley looks for new finance director
Thursday is Rebekah Carmichael-Austin’s last day for the town.
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Jay police chief resigns to take same post in Rangeley
The Select Board accepted Richard Caton IV’s resignation Monday, with regret. His last day is Aug. 3.
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Farmington clerk sorts out county commission districts for voters
Parts of the town are in two different districts.
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Rangeley museum to hold Logging Festival Days July 11, 12
The festival is located at the museum fairgrounds at 221 Stratton Road in Dallas Plantation.
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Rangeley Fire Rescue assists paddlers out of lakes during 40-mile race Saturday
More than 13 paddlers were pulled from the waters due to high wind and choppy water, Fire Rescue Chief Michael Bacon said.
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Rangeley trust acquires Mingo Spring Birding Trail
Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust has announced the recent preservation of the Mingo Springs Birding Trail, adding 100 acres of conservation land within Rangeley. In addition to being a critical meadow and edge habitat for migratory and boreal birds, this property also is home to deer and other species. The property boasts several of the largest lupine […]