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WELCOME TO OUR first anniversary month of the "New Normal." It was in mid-March of last year when the world as we knew it changed after Gov. Chris Sununu imposed his Stay-at-Home emergency orders due to the COVID-19 pandemic. I recall interviewing Conway Village Fire Chief Steve Solomon and asking about precautions. When he mentioned PPE, I had to ask what those now all-too-familiar letters stood for: Personal Protection Equipment, something I didn’t have a clue about but which, like every...

Busy final week of regular season for alpine Huskies Sports Editor - Salmon Press Newspapers Teegan LeClerc races for the Gorham alpine ski team at Loon Mountain last week. (Photo by Joshua Spaulding) ( click for larger version) February 11, 2021LINCOLN — The Gorham alpine ski team, along with Berlins lone skier, kicked off the final week of the regular season with a giant slalom meet at Loon Mountain Resort in Lincoln. The meet consisted of two runs of giant slalom in the morning and one in ...

Charles Loukes skis the giant slalom for the Lin-Wood Lumberjacks last Monday. (Photo by Joshua Spaulding) ( click for larger version) February 11, 2021LINCOLN — The final week of the regular season saw the Lin-Wood alpine team race at Loon Mountain for the first time this season. In fact, it was the first race of any kind held at Loon this winter and Lumberjack coach Aaron Loukes expressed his thanks for their assistance in making the race happen. "Special thanks to Loon Mountain Resort and ...

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Mt. Washington Valley Chamber of Commerce Adds 3 More Family Fun Snow Day Offers for Chamber Members by Gino Devaney on   Great Glen Trails, Jackson XC to offer Family Fun Snow Days, sponsored by Chalmers Insurance Group. In February and March, the program will continue with a free day of skiing at Cranmore or half-priced skiing at King Pine, and some very special offers for indoor fun at White Lake Speedway for Mt. Washington Valley Chamber of Commerce members. Be sure to plan in advan...

Finding the best New Hampshire ski resort for a beginner These mountains are a great option to learn on Share Updated: 5:26 PM EST Jan 14, 2021 These mountains are a great option to learn on Share Updated: 5:26 PM EST Jan 14, 2021 Hide Transcript These mountains are a great option to learn on Share Updated: 5:26 PM EST Jan 14, 2021 Skiing is a time-honored tradition that families in the Granite State have enjoyed for generations. But, if you and your family are n...

NH Business Review Rainy forecast for King Day weekend muddies expectations January 14, 2021 The view from Bretton Woods ski area. The state’s ski industry is facing its second major holiday period of the winter, again with rain in the forecast adding to the challenges posed by a pandemic. But officials for the industry said they are managing to provide outdoor fun for many and have relied on snowmaking systems and cold nights to help keep the trails open. This coming weekend is what has been...

CONWAY — With the forecast calling for clear skies Thursday evening, the stage is set for saying goodbye (and good riddance!) to 2020 and hello to hopefully better times in 2021 as Community Celebrations presents its annual New Year’s Eve fireworks in North Conway’s Schouler Park at 9:30 p.m. “I received lots of calls from people yesterday and they’re all pretty excited about the fireworks,” said John Eastman, director of the town of Conway’s Parks and Recreat...

Usher in the New Year with Tubing, Skiing, Holiday Train Rides & Fireworks in Mt. Washington Valley by Gino Devaney on December 23, 2020 North Conway, NH – While many are celebrating ushering out 2020, those visiting Mt. Washington Valley can revel in ushering in the new year with fireworks in Schouler Park and holiday train rides on the Conway Scenic Railroad. In addition, with some help from recent snowfall and cold temps, Mt. Washington Valley ski resorts and many XC Centers will be open...