Lisa Jones, the owner of Black Travel Maine, hopes the tour welcoming an underrepresented, and perhaps tentative, clientele counters a ‘false narrative’ about the Pine Tree State.
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PFAS in Maine can travel from stream to ski trail through snowmaking
Harmful and persistent forever chemicals that accumulate in some water bodies can be sprayed onto slopes by machine, but the extent of the risk is unknown.
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Strong winds cause power outages, displace Scarborough family
The home has been deemed unsafe after a tree destroyed its chimney and damaged the electrical system.
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Skiers, snowboarders enjoy Auburn slopes
Skiers and snowboarders have fun at Lost Valley in Auburn as school vacation winds down.
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Many Maine ski areas relatively confident despite uncertain winter
For the most part, downhill resorts can use manmade snow to counter natural shortcomings. But not all slopes have the equipment.
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Photo Album: Lost Valley Ski Area ramps up snowmaking
The Auburn ski area hopes to start its season this weekend — a week ahead of the scheduled Dec. 13 opening.
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There’s a whole lot of shaking going on at Lost Valley Ski & Snowboard area
Owners investing around $1 million to upgrade the skier experience adding a lift, snowmaking capability, lights and skiable terrain.
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Spruce Mountain Ski Area officials optimistic despite lackluster winter
The ski season was inconsistent due to the fluctuating temperatures and the December storm.
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Spring snowstorm prompts Lost Valley to reopen for 3 days
The Buzz: Miller Fitness moves into Auburn Mall replacing Orange Circuit Fitness; Former Pineland Lumber Co. site back up for sale.
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Mild winter takes a toll on Maine’s outdoor sports, seasonal economy
The 2023-24 winter was devastating for the snowmobile industry and the communities that rely on visitors coming to enjoy Maine’s trails.