Sugarloaf Charity Summit Gala returns

Sugarloaf Charity Summit will be hosting it's gala this Saturday, Jan. 28, for first time in two years due to COVID-19 restrictions. This weekend will see a host of activities from Sugarloaf, such as an ugly sweater party on Friday, Jan. 27, and the charity challenge where the highest fundraiser will receive a host of prizes, all in the name of charity for cancer research and treatment.

Sugarloaf gets provisional notification to begin logging in some areas of its expansion of West Mountain

Logging is expected to begin immediately for new trails and lift line.

Registration open for Winterkids ski, snowboard challenge at Sugarloaf

The first 50 people to register by Jan. 31 will receive a WinterKids fleece headband.

Maine DEP approves expansion of Sugarloaf’s West Mountain

Key approval sets the stage for $104 million project.

Sugarloaf Climb for a Cure to kick off charity summit Dec. 29

Carrabassett Valley board conditionally approves final subdivision plan for Sugarloaf expansion

The West Mountain expansion proposal is still under permitting review at the state level.

Carrabassett Valley board allows smaller parking spaces for Sugarloaf West Mountain expansion

The parking spots size will need to be a minimum of 9-foot by 18-foot rather than the town required 10-foot and 20-foot size.

Sugarloaf runs successful test of snowmaking system

The resort is hoping to open by Thanksgiving Day. It is waiting for an extended period of cold weather to begin snowmaking operations in earnest.

Franklin County awards $308,275 in federal funds to affordable housing coalition

The money will come from the county's share of American Rescue Plan Act funds.

Sugarloaf Mountain development application awaiting final approval

Decisions on state permits are anticipated in the next few weeks.