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"I get handed $100 bills for doing practically nothing," Darby Pappas, 25, said about her job as a server in the most exclusive ski town in the US.

Its time for a brief escape to the mountains to catch some rad ski tricks. Maneuvers is a fun skiing short film, featuring experimental animation combining

HANOVER — Tom Dodds has been involved in ski jumping around the Upper Valley for over 50 years. He was recognized for his achievements in the sport earlier this month.Dodds was inducted into the American Ski Jump Hall of Fame on Aug. 14 in Red Wing,...

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Mountain biking rivals skiing in Austria as Alps warm

Winds have died down significantly. they were raging, i guess as much as 40, 50 miles an hour in this area. hours ago it was different to stand here and do anything. we didnt. we went in for cover. so a sigh of relief. we have nod heard reports of widespread power outages. theres still tropical storm warnings in place, and the concern is that the ground is so saturated, and the storm seems like a rain event in many areas. theres more concern about flooding, more trees coming down, because the gr...

In the last few minutes, theres been more breaking news on afghanistan from the government here — the prime minister, borisjohnson, has spoken to the us president, joe biden, about the situation in afghanistan. also, the uk government hasjust announced further details of a bespoke resettlement scheme for afghan refugees. our political correspondent nick eardley joins me — first of all. so what details do we know about the promised new resettlement scheme for afghan refugees? that was promise...

Those passions with a man who was her husband for 25 years. love of her life, really. steve democker. >> they were crazy for each other. >> sharon is steves sister. >> carol is easy to love. she was kind of a natural fit in the family, she was immediately a sister to all of us. >> all of us, being the democker family. >> sharon is a doctor. >> its an accomplished bunch. one of my friends said is theres not a weak link in this group. >> carol and steve got married in his parents backyard. an outd...

Watch a documentary featuring the small ski areas of Maine and their history. Mars Hill, Presque Isle, and Fort Kent have hills featured in the documentary

They say they are still hopeful to bring it under control on time. and most people here seem pretty optimistic about what the beijing games will bring. this area already has the feeling of a full—blown winter sports place. the hope is that after the olympics there will be an explosion in china and an interest in skiing and the like and that these facilities will be used quite a lot. one of the things that the beijing olympics is going to find hard to shake is the political element. there are a...