Todd Einig News Today

“It’s like sugar season — it takes a lot of work, but you get something special in the end,” Gov. Phil Scott told a crowd of thousands at the annual Presidents Day weekend competition at Vermont’s sole Olympic-size ski jump.

BRATTLEBORO, Vt. — Deep in the night this Groundhog Day, as historic subzero wind chills began to blow, a driver on the dark local road between Interstate 91 and Vt. Route 30 pulled over at a surreal sight: A snowmaking system blasting more blindingly...

Brattleboro’s Harris Hill, battling this week’s thaw with a new snowmaking system, is set to enter its second century of competition Saturday and Sunday.

The hoopla that surrounded the centennial edition of the Harris Hill ski jumping competition last month focused on the rich history that has been made on Cedar Street over the past 100 years. But there is just as much excitement about the future of ski jumping, and Brattleboro’s role ...

BRATTLEBORO—The national television crew arrived at the Harris Hill Ski Jump this Presidents’ Day weekend with plans to capture all the pageantry and pyrotechnics of a high-flying centennial celebration for Vermont’s lone Olympic-size venue. Instead, it witnessed something more head-spinning. As historians tell it, the landmark sprung 100 ...

BRATTLEBORO — Allan Seymour always wanted to light up the Harris Hill Ski Jump.