Audi FIS Ski World Cup at Killington featured, Betsy McGeever, Bernie Weichsel recognized By Karen D. Lorentz Killington and Okemo Mountain Resorts received a wealth of publicity at two media receptions and at the award luncheon, in addition to the […]
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INSIGHTS from competitor, coach Chelsea Marshall
By Karen D. Lorentz Olympian Chelsea Marshall is a Pittsfield, Vt., native who learned to ski at Killington at an early age thanks to her parents being ski instructors. That helps explain her love for skiing, but when it comes […]
Computer, phone are scam tools
The best weapon to stop fraud is you By Karen D. Lorentz Here’s a sample of a recent email (exactly as it appeared, with off-spacing), just one of several received that threatened something unless I responded: Dear Client, This is […]
Scam Jam an eye-opener, attendees report
By Karen D. Lorentz The well-attended AARP Scam Jam was held at the Rutland Country Club, Nov. 15. Attendees said the event was informative, tremendously educational, and even shocking at times. Fraud is a huge multi-billion-dollar per year crime with […]
Killington Village plan no. 3: hotel, on-mountain progress, snags
By Karen D. Lorentz Editor’s Note: This is part five of a series addressing the long road to obtaining a village at Killington Resort. Prior articles are available online at MountainTimes.info. In November 1997 IBI Group — a British Columbia-based […]
Area real estate sales are strong
Best values, rates as selection tightens, brokers say By Karen D. Lorentz The prices are good, interest rates are low, and the inventory selection is good but beginning to decrease, according to real estate brokers in the Killington area, who […]
Community supports World Cup
“It takes a village” to pull off an event of this caliber, organizers say By Karen D. Lorentz Editor’s Note: This is part five in a series on Killington hosting the Audi FIS World Cup Women’s Giant Slalom and Slalom […]
Killington’s first village plans: progress and challenges
By Karen D. Lorentz Editor’s Note: This is Part Two of a series addressing the long road to a village at Killington Resort. Aware of trends elsewhere in the ski world and impressed with the concept of cluster development as […]
World Cup A to Z
By Karen D. Lorentz Editor’s Note: This is part four in a series on Killington hosting the Audi FIS World Cup Women’s Giant Slalom and Slalom races on November 26-27, 2016. With less than two months to the first World […]
The vision and team behind Killington hosting a World Cup
By Karen D. Lorentz Editor’s Note: This is the second in a series of articles on Killington hosting the Audi FIS World Cup Women’s Giant Slalom and Slalom races on Nov. 26-27, 2016. Eight years ago Herwig Demschar, currently Powdr […]