Due to personal reasons and business challenges, owner David Beers said that he is taking the season to regroup and get things in order at the skiing and snow-tubing facility that originally opened in 1961.
Taylor Abbott
Taylor Abbott is a staff writer for the Morning Sentinel, covering Skowhegan, Norridgewock, Madison and Anson. She previously worked at the Forecaster, where she covered stories for the Northern and Coastal Journal editions. Taylor graduated from the University of Maine in 2019 with a degree in journalism. A Maine native, Taylor enjoys spending time with her family, reading, live music and exploring beaches along the coast of Maine.
Maine AG: Deputies justified in 2017 Madison shootout that left gunman dead
Somerset County Chief Deputy James Ross, Detective Michael Ross and Deputy Joseph Jackson were cleared by the Attorney General’s Office on Tuesday following a review of the deadly shootings in 2017.
Final beam placed as Lockwood Hotel and Waterville build toward future
Community members gather at construction site to celebrate continued efforts to revitalize downtown.
Somerset land trust buys Weston woodland in Madison
The purchase provides several community benefits, including a cross-country running trail that can be used for high school meets, traditional access for hunting, trapping and winter sports and the preservation of wildlife habitat.
Somerset land trust buys Weston woodland in Madison
The purchase provides several community benefits, including a cross-country running trail that can be used for high school meets, traditional access for hunting, trapping and winter sports and the preservation of wildlife habitat.
Skowhegan area school board establishes nickname-selection protocol
The board will be discussing the timeline for the protocol in which students have a significant say at the Dec. 5 meeting.
Colby’s Dare Northward Campaign hits $500 million mark
Contributions have come from more than 20,000 donors and have already had a tremendous impact on students, faculty, staff and community members, according to the college.
Carrabec High School teacher speaks out against suspension, threatens lawsuits
Rumors and misinformation have fueled the volatile situation after a teacher was suspended as part of an investigation conducted by RSU 74 administration.
Carrabec High School students protest teacher’s suspension
Students on Friday rallied in support of a teacher who has been put on administrative leave during an investigation being conducted by Superintendent Mike Tracy.
Madison teacher recognized for commitment to financial literacy education
Raelene Allen was named one of the two Financial Educators of the Year by Maine Jump$tart Coalition for the 2019-2020 school year.