Monika Nolt of Lewiston and her two children, Jaden, left, and Sawyer, join Theo Rinck, far right, of Turner while making paper snowmen at the Auburn Public Library on Friday. Children’s librarian Deb Cleveland read snowmen-themed books before children made their own snowmen as part of Winterfest Auburn 2019. For more activities related to the […]
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Auburn to celebrate WinterFest 2019
AUBURN — Auburn’s Winter Festival will begin Friday and run all weekend. The schedule is: Friday — ‘Family Fun Night at the Mountain’ where Lost Valley is hosting activities. Torchlight Parade and fireworks at 9 p.m. Saturday — ‘Kids Activity Zone’ in downtown Auburn at Festival Plaza where activities includge a snow mountain, fire pits […]
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Skiing and sleigh rides on last day of Winterfest
RUMFORD – The racers at the annual Never Ever World Cup at Black Mountain were hardly deterred Sunday by the freezing rain that pattered against their colored ski suits. Even as the cloudy, gray sky guaranteed the arrival of more “weather,” the determined racers zipped down the mountain with smiles on their chilly faces. And […]
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Auburn Winterfest kicks off with Play Day
Easton McCarthy, Hayden Corleto and Isaac Parker get a little push from Kristi McCarthy at the Park Avenue Elementary School Winter Play Day, part of the Auburn Winterfest. Activities will continue all weekend, with a snow playground in the City Hall parking lot, specials at Lost Valley and snowshoe hikes. For more information, check out […]
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Winter Fest happening at Beaver Park on Jan. 20
LISBON — The Lisbon Parks & Recreation Winter Fest 2018 will take place Saturday, Jan. 20, at Beaver Park, with new hours, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is free. There will be plenty of free food and hot drinks; some refreshments provided by Sunshine Hill Seniors. There will be a wood carving display, a […]
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Auburn prepares for Winterfest 2017
AUBURN — Winterfest 2017 is quickly approaching, and if this winter so far is any indication, the weather should be snowy, yet not too cold. In other words, perfect. Winterfest 2017 runs from Friday, Jan. 27, to Sunday, Jan. 29, offering a variety of activities throughout the three-day event. A snow playground and free skating […]
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Teaberry Arts Council seeking artists for Black Mountain show
RUMFORD — The Teaberry Arts Council will host an art show from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, during Black Mountain’s annual Winterfest Weekend, member Liz Murphy said Tuesday evening. The Winterfest Weekend is a three-day celebration at Black Mountain that aims to bring the community together. Murphy said the Teaberry Arts Council was […]
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Black Mountain of Maine’s announces Winterfest weekend
RUMFORD — Black Mountain of Maine is hosting its annual Winterfest from Feb. 27 to March 1 to bring the community together, marketing director Deanna Kersey said Monday afternoon. Kersey said the organizing committee is finalizing the schedule, with a majority of it finished. “We’re always looking for things that families can do together,” Kersey […]
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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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Roadside directional sign ordinance, Winterfest on agenda for selectmen’s meeting
BETHEL — An update on the status of the roadside directional sign ordinance and the upcoming Winterfest will be among the topics discussed at the Board of Selectmen meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at the Town Office. Town Manager Jim Doar said he plans to update selectmen on the official status of the town’s roadside […]