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Black Mountain to host ‘Donation Sun-Day

RUMFORD — Black Mountain of Maine will close for the season Sunday with skiers and snow-tubers paying whatever they can afford, marketing director Paige Carter said. “Last year, we closed on March 24, three weeks earlier than we’re closing this year,” she said. “As a result, we decided to try something different for our closing […]

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Schedule for Black Mountain Winterfest ‘almost complete’

RUMFORD — The Black Mountain Ski Resort is putting the finishing touches on the schedule for its sixth annual Winterfest Weekend, according to marketing director Paige Carter. It is planned for Friday, Feb. 28 to Sunday, March 2. Some of the events include horse-drawn sleigh rides, a lasagna dinner and the Never Ever Race, which […]

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Black Mountain to host Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge

RUMFORD — The Black Mountain Ski Resort will host the Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge on Sunday, Jan. 5, with skiers trying to qualify for the finals March 29, spokesperson Paige Carter said. Skiers will be able to register from 8 to 11 a.m. Sunday, with the races going from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. There […]

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Maine engineering company matches donations to Black Mountain

RUMFORD — A Maine engineering company recently announced it would match any donations to Black Mountain of Maine up to $5,000 made through Bangor Savings Bank, Franklin Savings Bank, or online through GoFundMe.com Marketing director Paige Carter said the Fitch Company, an engineering firm with offices in Bangor, Rumford and Gray, said it would match […]

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Black Mountain to host Tinpanic Steel Drum Band on Friday

RUMFORD — Fundraising efforts for Black Mountain of Maine will continue Friday, Nov. 1, when the Tinpanic Steel Drum Band performs at the lodge for the first time in several years, according to marketing director Paige Carter. The event is from 7 to 9 p.m. and tickets are $10. They may be purchased at Davis […]