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Dozens of folks from the Rangeley community as well as representatives of state and federal legislators, the Finance Authority of Maine (FAME), and area business owners, joined with Saddleback staff on Friday, November 17th for the celebratory ribbon-cutting and group tours of the long-awaited Saddleback House project. For years the struggle for affordable staff housing […]
There may not be any snow on the ground, but things are still busy at Saddleback Mountain in Rangeley, Maine. The ski area is coming off of its first ski season back open after being close for five years, and the summer looks to continue to keep the ski area busy. "There's an old saying in the ski industry... That people come for the winter but stay for the summer. And the Saddleback and Rangeley area is the epitome of that statement," said PJ...
Updated on December 15, 2020 at 6:47 pm NBC Universal, Inc. Maine's Saddleback Mountain is reopening to skiing in the middle of a pandemic, but General Manager Andy Shepard sees a silver lining because many people who have been cooped up for months have a hankering to get outdoors. The mountain reopened Tuesday after a five-year hiatus with an overhauled lodge, a new chairlift and changes aimed at keeping skiers safe in a pandemic. "If you're going to be in business, your mantra better be, 'There are no problems. There are only opportunities.' This is the perfect example of that," Shepard sai...