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Lost Valley commits to second lift this winter

AUBURN — After the community rallied in September and saved the ski season for financially troubled Lost Valley, its owners committed to opening one chairlift this winter. The ski area announced Tuesday that running both lifts will allow it to open all 17 trails — and that season pass sales this year have already beat […]

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Lost Valley will open for season

AUBURN — Snowboarder Karen Bolduc met her future husband at Lost Valley during a race. “The meat of life is these memories we make at places like Lost Valley and that’s why I’m here today to support it,” she said Wednesday standing in front of the lodge’s massive fieldstone fireplace, sporting a colorful “FOLV” T-shirt. […]

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How to turn Lost Valley around? Readers weigh in.

The Sun Journal asked readers how they would save Lost Valley ski resort in Auburn. Some of their ideas and owners’ reactions: “All you’ve got to do is connect with Bates College, make a deal with them, all students can go there and ski for nothing. They make the payment that they need, the $50,000. […]

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Lost Valley finds funds to open this winter

AUBURN — Lost Valley will open for the season. After going public with the ski slope’s shaky finances this summer and reaching out for help, owners Lincoln Hayes and Connie King said in an 11 a.m. press conference Wednesday that Lost Valley will open this winter. Surrounded by people wearing colorful “FOLV” (Friends of Lost […]