The Women’s Ride is scheduled for Saturday, June 4, in at least 16 different communities across Maine, according to a news release from the Bicycle Coalition of Maine. “After receiving overwhelmingly positive feedback last year, we’re excited to bring back this statewide Women’s Ride format in 2022,” said Bicycle Coalition of Maine Event Director Colleen […]
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Oakland man dies in motorcycle crash on Route 27 in Carrabassett Valley
Alan Rose, 37, and his motorcycle went airborne Saturday after the bike hit an embankment.
Child unhurt after slipping off chairlift at Sugarloaf
The boy was riding with his lesson group Saturday and fell 10 to 15 feet to the ground.
Tractor-trailer trucks collide in Carrabassett Valley, good Samaritan helps clean up
The trailer of a loaded tractor-trailer truck went into a skid on slippery Route 27, crossed the center line and was hit by rig heading in the opposite direction.
Registration opens for WinterKids’ Downhill 24 fundraiser
Registration is open for the 10th annual WinterKids Downhill 24, scheduled for on Friday and Saturday, March 4 and 5, at Sugarloaf in Carrabassett Valley. Presented by Agren, the WinterKids Downhill 24 is a 24-hour ski and snowboard challenge to raise money for WinterKids programs to help more kids build healthy habits through outdoor, winter […]
Sugarloaf hosting U.S. Alpine ski championships in 2022
This winter’s national championships will take place at the Carrabassett Valley resort a month after the Beijing Olympics.
Stratton man injured in Carrabassett Valley crash
Jonathan F. Bachelder suffered a severe facial laceration.
Fire destroys house under construction in Carrabassett Valley
The cause is undetermined and not suspicious, Fire Rescue Chief Courtney Knapp said.
Things are looking up for Maine’s downhill ski scene
Western Maine mountains are in the home stretch of getting ready for the upcoming ski season, which could start any day, weather-depending, for Sunday River Ski Resort. The head of Maine’s ski association is optimistic for an above-average year.
Sugarloaf to present major expansion plans Monday
Nearly 200 housing units, chairlift, more ski terrain are planned for the west side of the mountain.