RANGELEY — The Rangeley Public Library has announced its new media for the month of November: Adult Fiction The Heartbeat Library by Laura Imai Messina The Blue Hour by Paula Hawkins Like Mother, Like Mother by Susan Rieger Society of Lies by Lauren Ling Brown The Grey Wolf (Three Pines #19) by Louise Penny Murder […]
A.M. Sheehan
Staff Writer
A.M. Sheehan has been in the news business for 40 years, including time as an editor at the Chatham Courier in N.Y., Kitchenware News, Beachcomber and Dover Community News in N.H., and the Summerville Journal Scene, Georgetown Times, Waccamaw Times and Inlet Outlet in S.C. In Maine she has been an editor for the
Advertiser Democrat, Bethel Citizen, Franklin Journal and Livermore Falls Advertiser, and is currently managing editor for the Sun Journal's group of western Maine weeklies. She is a former journalist of the year in Maine, a Pulitzer finalist and winner of the Michael Kelley Award, the Polk Award and the Casey Medal Award. A.M. enjoys reading, theater, cooking and gardening.
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Snapshots in Time
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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Rangeley Public Library news
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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Briefly
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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Woodstock selectmen talk WES maintenance
Woodstock selectmen hope to meet with the town’s SAD 44 directors to talk about the future of the Woodstock Elementary School.
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Highlander welcomes new editor
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Highlander is pleased to welcome Dee Meanar as its new editor/staff writer. Menear comes to the Highlander with a decade of experience having worked for The Original Irregular, The Franklin Journal and The Daily Bulldog. She is experienced in covering news, sports and events as well as writing historical and personal […]
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The 2024 Giving Tree of Rangeley
It is with great joy that The Giving Tree of Rangeley will hold the 37th lighting, to signal the beginning of the Christmas Season, on Saturday, Nov. 30, at 4:30 p.m. at the entrance of Town Park. The Giving Tree of Rangeley is an all-volunteer, all donation organization that has been helping the community for […]
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Hoax threats send multiple Maine schools into lockdown on Election Day
More than a dozen schools received ‘swatting’ calls, which came from the same IP address that’s been used in previous hoaxes.
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Guides and Sportsmen’s Club welcomes November speaker Liz Latti
OQUOSSOC — Join the Rangeley Guides and Sportsmen’s Club on Nov. 21 for an engaging evening with Liz Latti, recently appointed to a key administrative role in Augusta as the head fisheries biologist. Liz will share her insights into the summer and winter habitats and spawning behaviors of our local fish species. This will be […]
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Church Holly Fair Nov. 23
RANGELEY — The Barn of the Rangeley Congregational Church, on the corner of High Street and Pleasant Street in Rangeley, will be full to the brim with arts and crafts for holiday gift giving as the Women’s Fellowship group holds its 29th Annual Holly Fair on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. […]