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Camden snow bowl
YOU ARE INVITED: The Town of Camden recently hired SE Group to complete a four-season master plan for the…
The Town of Camden is seeking a highly motivated and effective manager to fill the role of Ticketing and Rental Shop Manager (fulltime - seasonal). This individual works under the direction of the…
Take the shuttle from downtown Camden to the Snow Bowl
CAMDEN – This coming weekend, February 11-13, the 31st U.S. National Toboggan Championships will take place at the…
Winter at the Snow Bowl departs with festive competitions
CAMDEN — It wasn’t a question of getting wet, because that was likely a given for the 50 participants at the first-ever Camden Snow Bowl LOLH20 Pond Skim, March 17. The pragmatists were more…
Three Big Kahoonas, Flying Beer Boys in the lead for 3- and 2-person sleds
CAMDEN - Damp, wet weather failed to slow the action on the chute Saturday morning, Feb. 10, at the start of the Toboggan Nationals in Camden. Times for the down hill run were fast and the times…
On Jan. 28, the Camden Snow Bowl again hosted the Seacoast Classic, drawing 225…
Town signs $8,436 consent decree with state environmental agency
CAMDEN — Given factors that resulted in the ongoing Hosmer Pond algae bloom, town leaders agreed June 20 to assist in its mitigation. How that happens and how much it might cost remains on the…
Citizen sifts through redevelopment bookkeeping, cites fiscal drain on town
CAMDEN — In mid-January, the Camden Select Board voted unanimously to spend $12,000 from its own contingency on an audit of the Snow Bowl’s $6.8 million redevelopment project, which has been…
CAMDEN — Following a multi-week discussion about the mission of a new municipal committee to help direct the future of the Camden Snow Bowl, the Select Board agreed June 8 to appoint residents to…
In 2008, the citizens of Camden and Rockport gathered at the Camden Opera House for a presentation by Rick Knowlton, chairman of…
If snowpack holds, Easter Sunday is potential last day for downhill skiers. Maybe
CAMDEN — The reports from Camden Snow Bowl were upbeat Monday evening, as the mountain’s stewards told a roomful of interested skiers, bikers and town staff that the massive improvement project…
Likely no new lodge built this summer; ‘The challenge was the hill’
CAMDEN — The cost of the Camden Snow Bowl improvement project is now estimated to be $8.4 million, almost $2 million more than originally anticipated. This means that construction of a new lodge…
Select Board member refuses to sign warrant, wants better fiscal accountability
CAMDEN — The Snow Bowl has issued a letter of apology to general public (see attached letter), and is offering a refund if any of the mountain’s 1,200 pass-holders want to turn in their…
CAMDEN — Citing the current warm and rainy weather trend, the Camden Snow Bowl is unable to make snow; therefore, Ragged Mountain will not open for skiing on Dec. 20 as hoped.
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CAMDEN — A helicopter will be on site at the Camden Snow Bowl today to help install 23 chairlift towers on Ragged Mountain.
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Ragged Mountain Redevelopment update...
CAMDEN — There may be a good chance of severe thunderstorms this evening and a flash flood watch in place for Knox County until 8 p.m., but Camden Snow Bowl officials feel cautiously optimistic…
Rockport skier Jay Wilder brought home third place overall, and first in the 15-16 age group, in slopestyle skiing at the 2014 USSA Freestyle/Freeskiing Junior Nationals. …
March 16, Camden Snow Bowl says goodbye to 48 year-old workhorse
CAMDEN — Call it what you will — the death trap, evil torture device, or the ride to the stars — but the Big T at the Camden Snow Bowl holds special significance for everyone who loves to ski…
A few minutes chatting with a crowd
CAMDEN — A crowd was waiting on the bus in downtown Camden and looking forward to the fun at the Camden Snow Bowl Saturday, Feb. 8. The green shed placed on the street at the Village Green was…
Updated with new photos
CAMDEN — It may have looked like the Camden Snow Bowl, but nope, it was Harbor Park, transformed with man-made snow and rails, where boarders and skiers spent Sunday afternoon tricking and…
Trio of ordinance amendments also approved
CAMDEN — By a vote of 1,124 in favor and 239 opposed, Camden voters approved a proposal to borrow $2 million and help fund a $6.5 million mountain improvement…
Ragged Mountain economic study pegs annual Snow Bowl impact at $5 million
CAMDEN — Voters in Camden have four municipal pieces of business to tend to at the polls Nov. 5: three ordinance amendments and one proposed $2 million bond to support extensive upgrades at the…
FAA investigating incident; a lot of ‘finger-pointing’
CAMDEN — The pilot who was lifting a container of six lead acid batteries from the parking lot of the Camden Snow Bowl to the top of Ragged Mountain was capably operating the helicopter, said the…
Envisioning the future for a problematic intersection
CAMDEN – Voters will face a variety of proposed changes to town ordinances that govern zoning, storage containers and harbor mooring waiting lists when they cast ballots Nov. 5. They will also…
Meeting Sept. 3
CAMDEN — The intersection of John Street, Route 1 and Conway Road has perplexed the town of Camden for years, and now the town may have some room to negotiate a solution. The Select Board will…
Focus first on mountain improvements; new lodge to follow
CAMDEN — Five years after approving a nonbinding measure to support borrowing $2 million for Ragged Mountain improvements, voters may be asked in November if they are ready to issue such a bond…
Lodge rental increases, new groomer
It was all business about Snow Bowl business at the Camden Select Board meeting, Sept. 18, as town leaders approved a $655,012 budget for the four-season recreation…
