Meet Blue Hills Champion: Pete Jackson

Interview by Julia Lynne Milot, Friends of the Blue Hills intern Pete Jackson is a Blue Hills Champion, someone who has signed up for monthly giving to the Friends of the Blue Hills.  Pete has been a Friends of the Blue Hills member and volunteer for over 35 years. He...
Meet Blue Hills Hiker: Michelle DeVivo

Meet Blue Hills Hiker: Michelle DeVivo

Interview with Blue Hills’ hiker, Michelle DeVivo By Julia Lynne Milot, Friends of the Blue Hills Intern Michelle Devivo is new to the Boston area, and has always had a passion for hiking and the outdoors. She hopes to hike all 125-miles of trail in the Blue Hills...
Where is our state rock?

Where is our state rock?

One of the questions on a recent Jeopardy TV show was of local interest and even made news on a local TV station.  The category was “The 50 States” and the question was: “Rhodonite is its state gem and Roxbury puddingstone its state rock.”  The...