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Maine eligibility guidelines for COVID-19 vaccine confuse, frustrate
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Maine ski patrollers ask governor to re-prioritize them in coronavirus vaccine rollout Share Updated: 5:28 PM EST Feb 16, 2021 Share Updated: 5:28 PM EST Feb 16, 2021
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Show Transcript OUT IN THE COLD AFTER A CHANGE OF PRIORITY FROM THE STATE. 5:22 THERE IS DIRECT EXPOSURE FOR THESE FIRST RESPONDERS OUT ON THE HILL DIRK GOUWENS WITH THE SKI MAINE ASSOCIATION SAYS THIS PHOTO OF AN INJURED SKIIER THIS WEEKEND AT SADDLEBACK MOUNTAIN SHOWS THE WORK OF A SKI PATROLLER IN MAINE. 2:23 SKI PATROL IS IDENTIFIED IN THE SAME CATEGORY AS PEOPLE LIKE EMTS AND FIREFIGHTERS AND NURSES AND DOCTORS FIRST RESPONDERS LIKE POLICE, EMS AND FIRE ARE CURRENTLY ELIGIBLE FOR A COVID-19 VACCINE, AND UP UNTIL LAST WEEK MORE THAN 300 SKI PATROLLERS WERE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19, LEAVING 125 WAITING. 50 WERE BOOKED FOR APPOINTMENTS TOMORROW AT FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN FARMINGTON: 4:22 THOSE APPOINTMENTS HAVE ALL BEEN CANCELLED LAST WEEK GOUWENS SAYS PATRO
Maine ski areas emphasize COVID safety, but some skiers still wary
The downhill skiing experience looks very different this winter with new protocols, but some Mainers still worry about out-of-state skiers who do not follow Maine health protocols.
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The Hibbard family – Everly, Jay and Mac – sit inside a shack, dubbed “Ziggy,” that Jay Hibbard built on the back of their pickup truck to enhance their safety on weekend ski trips to Sunday River. The Hibbards, including Jay’s wife, Laurie, use the shack to change, eat and warm up away from the crowds at the ski area.
NEWRY Laurie and Jay Hibbard didn’t want to miss the ski season with their two young children, even during the coronavirus pandemic. But they wanted to stay safe. That’s why Jay built a homemade shack on the back of their pickup truck, to give his family a place to change, eat and warm up at Sunday River, where they ski most weekends.
Maine’s Saddleback back: Awakened after five-year slumber
28th December 2020 | Craig Altschul
Saddleback Mountain in Maine opens after 5 year hiatus
Maine’s Rangeley Lakes region is justifiably famous as the birthplace of modern-day fly fishing. If ever a lake had a great name, it’s most certainly Mooselookmeguntic, one of the six lakes and hundreds of smaller lakes and streams in the area. You can now add Saddleback Mountain, rising above the waters of Rangeley Lake back in again as the “Maine attraction” for skiers and snowboarders.
Saddleback Mountain, with trails named after famous fishing ties like “Grey Ghost,” has been a favorite ski area for families throughout New England and certainly metropolitan Boston since the 1960s. The mountain awoke Dec. 15 after being shut-down and out-of-action since the 2014-15 season.
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