RANGELEY — WRGY 90.5 FM, the Rangeley Community Radio Project, announces unprecedented growth in fundraising and community engagement for the fiscal year 2024.

The station has reached a significant financial milestone, achieving its annual budget of $72,000. This represents a remarkable 50% increase in fundraising compared to the previous year. Additionally, WRGY has experienced a 70% growth in its donor base, reflecting the community’s strong support for local radio.

Throughout 2024, WRGY has made substantial progress in expanding its offerings. The station has introduced new locally produced shows and successfully hosted two live community events. These initiatives have not only brought the community together but also showcased the diverse talents within the Rangeley region. The dedicated team of volunteers and hosts has worked tirelessly to create engaging content that resonates with listeners.

Looking ahead to 2025, WRGY is calling for increased community involvement. The station welcomes individuals to volunteer in various capacities, including programming, events, and outreach. Furthermore, WRGY encourages community members to share their ideas for new shows and content, emphasizing the importance of local voices in shaping the station’s future.

WRGY 90.5 FM is a non-profit organization serving the Rangeley Lakes region with diverse programming including music, local news, and community events. The station remains committed to its mission of amplifying local voices and fostering community connections through quality radio content.

For more information on how to get involved, please contact WRGY 90.5 FM by visiting wrgy.org or emailing Station Manager, Iris Ramirez.