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WATERVILLE VALLEY, New Hampshire ??” It will be a true, red, white and blue celebration at Waterville Valley's Town Square this July Fourth. Freedom rings for families since all Independence Day events and activities at Waterville Valley are being offered on a complimentary basis.

The fun kicks off at noon on Monday, July 4, with a free concert featuring the classic rock acoustic strains of Crazy Eddie. The Bombers take the Town Square Ga...

LINCOLN, New Hampshire ??” Loon Mountain celebrates summer with an entire weekend tribute to a summertime dessert favorite, July 2 and 3. Loon keeps kids giggling and jiggling all weekend long with its annual Gelatin Jam. Kids eat it, dive in it and propel it through the air with a giant gelatin slingshot. Games and activities offered throughout both days reward participants with prizes, and kids can chill out with Loon's infamous slip n' slide water ...

STOWE, Vermont ??” Skiershop Mountain Sports announced it completed the real estate purchase of 580 Mountain Road, Stowe, VT for the purchase price of $760,000.00. The real estate closing complements the Skiershop's previous acquisition of Mountain Sports and Bike and www.bikestowe.com.

"We are especially thrilled to have closed on this prime real estate in anticipation of great appreciation," said S...

EAST BURKE, Vermont ??” The Burke Mountain Ski Area announced today a multi-million dollar capital improvement plan for the coming season. The plan calls for the installation of a new high-speed detachable quad chairlift, expansion and upgrades to its snowmaking system, improvements to the Sherburne Base Lodge and trail work.

"Our goal at Burke is to offer a premier skiing product for our customers. The improvements we're announcing today...

GILFORD, New Hampshire ??” The Gunstock Recreation Area will come alive with color, flavor and music for the 34th Annual Gunstock Summer Arts & Crafts Festival on Saturday July 2, Sunday, July 3 and Monday, July 4.

This nationally recognized event hosts over 100 Craftsmen and Artisans. Among the work on display and for sale are Country Woodcrafts, Doll Clothes and Accessories, Photography, Heirloom Fabrics, Fine Jewelry, Primitive and Fol...

JAY, Vermont ??” As cost of living increases every year, it's natural assume that the price of products and services will also increase ??“ not so at Jay Peak. This season, the resort will be lowering the price of its Student Season Pass, which is available to kids from 6 to 25 years of age, provided they are full time students. Jay Peak has dropped rate by $60 and will be offering the new Student Season Pass at $219 this season ??“ a more t...

STOWE, Vermont ??” Prime Rate Investors, Inc. (OTC.PK: PRRM) announced its majority owned subsidiary, N'east Magazine, L.L.C. will release its summer issue the first week of July, 2005. N'east Magazine is dedicated to outdoor adventures, sports, travel and lifestyle in and around northeast North America. The magazine is "artist built, athlete driven, reader supported," (TM) and produced with the highest standards; its content is showcased in a coffee-...

HENNIKER, New Hampshire ??” Pats Peak Ski Area in Henniker, NH will host the 4th Annual "24/12 Hours of PATS PEAK" mountain bike race on July 16 & 17, 2005. The race is sanctioned by Eastern Fat Tire Association (EFTA) and sponsored by S&W Sports of Concord, New Hampshire. A portion of the proceeds from 24/12 Hours of PATS PEAK will be donated to the Childhood Cancer Lifeline of New Hampshire.

The 24 hour race will kick off at 12 noon on...

JAY, Vermont ??” Steve Wright, Marketing and Sales Director for Jay Peak Resort in Jay, Vermont, took the AlpineZone Ski Area Challenge and provided his responses today. The AlpineZone Ski Area Challenge was designed to provide a method for Internet-savvy skiing enthusiasts to directly ask specific questions of Northeast ski area representatives.

The program has been effective in dispelling rumors and myths that plague the industry amongs...

LUDLOW, Vermont ??” Tim and Diane Mueller, owners of Okemo Mountain Resort, are pleased to announce the recipients of the Okemo Mountain Scholarship Awards for 2005/06.

Eleven academic scholarships are offered annually to employee students and employee dependents to assist them to further their scholastic endeavors. Criteria used to select the recipients include academic achievement, co-curricular involvement and the composition of an e...