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Here are the latest conditions on the trails thanks to John Williams from Williams Broadcasting.

Get ready for Auburn's Winter Festival! It's a celebration of everything having to do with winter and it's this weekend, Feb. 6-8. Festival events include: sledding, snowmobile rides, skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, skating, ice sculptures, torchlight parade, music and more...

Here are the latest conditions on the slopes thanks to John Williams from Williams Broadcasting.

Here are the latest conditions on the trails thanks to John Williams from Williams Broadcasting.

Today I had a blast! We were at the Quarry Road Recreation Area in Waterville for the annual Winter Carnival put on by Inland Hospital and Waterville Parks and Recreation.

Here are the latest conditions on the trails thanks to John Williams from Williams Broadcasting.

Here are the latest conditions on the slopes thanks to John Williams from Williams Broadcasting.

Well, what do you know...another internet list about the Pine Tree State. Recently, the Buzz Feed list of 'The 25 Best Parts About Being From Maine' was everywhere. Now, we get from the real estate site, Motovo, it's the '30 Things You Need To Know About Maine Before You Move There.'

A big tip o' the Moose antlers to Lindsay Ball! She's from Benton and is a recent grad from the University of Maine at Farmington. Lindsay was born visually impaired and is preparing to head to Sochi as a member of the U.S. Paralympic Alpine Skiing Team.

A big tip o' the Moose antlers to Lindsay Ball! She's from Benton and is a recent grad from the University of Maine at Farmington. Lindsay was born visually impaired and is preparing to head to Sochi as a member of the U.S. Paralympic Alpine Skiing Team.

It's not the most important issue probably facing state government in New Hampshire, but it sure is an interesting one. I can just imagine the uproar if a similar proposal would be presented in Augusta. New Hampshire's House will vote this week on whether lawmakers should get free, yes FREE ski passes for Cannon Mountain.

Lindsey Vonn, the top woman's alpine skier in the world, has been hospitalized after suffering a scary crash at the World Championships in Schladming, Austria.

In 2010, the chairlifts of Big Squaw Mountain on the southwestern side of Moosehead Lake stopped for the last time. The doors closed, the skiers left and the once boisterous wintertime retreat was desolate and silent, save for wildlife. That's going to change.

We're not quite halfway thorough October and the ground at Sunday River ski mountain is already being layered with man made snow.  No surprise, I guess, since parts of Maine received an inch or more of the real stuff over the weekend!