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Pleasant Street Inn lauded
RANGELEY — Rangeley’s Pleasant Street Inn Bed & Breakfast was recently awarded the Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor.com.
Tritt draws a crowd to Dallas Hill
Story & Photos By Heidi Murphy Irregular Staff
RANGELEY — Despite dark skies, occasional thunder and rain that fell just as the gates opened at 3:30, Saturday’s Travis Tritt concert at the Rangeley Region Health and Wellness Pavilion was a real crowd pleaser.
“Forest Lodge,” Former Home of Maine Author, Louise Dickinson Rich, Awaits Next Owner, Next Chapter
For the first time in four decades, historic Rangeley Lakes landmark is for sale Rapid River location on world-class native brook trout fishery marks property for fly-fishermen RAPID RIVER, MAINE — In 1942, from her home at Forest Lodge on the legendary Rapid River, Louise Dickinson Rich captured the world of log drives, Maine guides, native…
Old-fashioned golf fun in Phillips on Aug. 16
PHILLIPS – Want to follow in the footsteps of golfing’s greats? On Thursday, Aug. 16, Winona Davenport of Justafield Golf Teaching Center in Phillips will host a day of old-fashioned golf fun
Outdoor Sporting Heritage Days – Tuesday, August 14th in Oquossoc
“A celebration of Maine’s sporting life”, is what members of the Rangeley Region Guides and Sportsmen’s Association call Outdoor Sporting Heritage Day. They will host this outdoor celebration for the 16th consecutive year on Tuesday, August 14th from 9:00 to 4:00 at their clubhouse on Old Skiway Road in Oquossoc. Modeled after an old fashioned frontier rendezvous, it features fishing, hunting and trapping with 25 sporting and conservation exhibitors, educational lectures and demonstrations, activities for youngsters, archery and shotgun demonstrations.
RRG&SA Receives Letter of Thanks from MIF&W
The Club (specifically Sherri Oldham) received a special letter of thanks for their efforts hosting the 2012 Moose Lottery Festival.
Artist workshop set at Saddleback
RANGELEY — Saddleback Mountain’s Summer Artist’s Workshop Series continues with “Learn the Magic! An introduction to Precious Metal Clays” Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 20 and 21.
This workshop will comprise two days of step-by-step demonstrations on how to create pendants and earnings with precious metal clay silver.
Evening of Poetry planned
RANGELEY — Sunday, Aug. 5, lovers of poetry will gather at 6 p.m. on the lawn of the Ecopelagicon nature store, 7 Pond Street, to honor poet Hugh Ogden (1937-2006). Poets Ann Arbor and John Rosenwald of Farmington will read from their work. Sponsored by Ecopelagicon, the event is free to all. Light refreshments will be served.
Saddleback’s artist’s workshop series launched
RANGELEY — World renowned polymer clay artists, Bonnie Bishoff, Melanie West and Melanie Muir presented two art workshops at Saddleback Mountain from July 9 to 14. This was the first week of the Saddleback Summer Artist’s Workshop Series, a new venture at Saddleback.
Sailing Regatta planned
OQUOSSOC — Saturday, Aug. 18, the fourth annual Oquossoc Day Sailing Regatta will be part of the Oquossoc Day festivities.
This is an open class race that takes place in Oquossoc Cove.
All sailors are welcome to enter for the prized Julep Cup that will be presented to the winner.
For additional information or to register, contact Kevin Sinnett at 864-2038.