Farley Sullivan: Enjoying the Blue Hills Today, Investing in Tomorrow
Interview by Michael Morgan Farley Sullivan loves nature – and people – and this is manifested in a variety of ways. The Milton resident spent a week in July helping the residents of Ludlow, VT and the Black River area recover from catastrophic flooding that occurred...
Great News for Our Parks
Good news for the Blue Hills – and for all our parks. Many thanks to our members and supporters who advocated for adequate funding for the Department of Conservation and Recreation. Your voices were heard. Last week, the legislature sent a $56.2 billion Fiscal Year...
You can Survey Poo-lution
Would you like to give back to the Blue Hills — on your own time — when you walk in the woods? You can join a group of volunteers who survey bio-pollution (read dog waste) in the park. We call them the Poo-lution Solution Team! While most people properly...
Member Profile: Joe Greeley a ‘Good Scout’
By Michael Morgan An older term for a nice person is “a good scout.” So, what do you call a nice person who was a Good Scout? We call him Joe Greeley. The Norwood resident has long worked at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy in the Longwood section of...
The Blue Hills, The Best Dinner Ever, and You (Enter the Raffle to Win!)
Who knew helping out could TASTE SO GOOD?! Yes indeed, in one lovely gesture, you can help to clean, protect, and preserve the Blue Hills . . . and enter to win a spectacularly scrumptious dinner for 6 — YUM! Please help the Friends of the Blue Hills take care of our...Upcoming Events
Dec
10
Sun
2023
10:00 am
Boots N’ Brews with the Widow Wa...
@ Widowmaker Brewing
Boots N’ Brews with the Widow Wa...
@ Widowmaker Brewing
Dec 10 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
If you would like to explore the Blue Hills Reservation, meet new people, and sample some delicious beers, please join us! The hike will be about two hours, moderately paced, covering about 3 miles. Participants[...]
Dec
16
Sat
2023
11:00 am
Beginner Winter Hike with Rosa
Beginner Winter Hike with Rosa
Dec 16 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Beginner hikers welcome! Join the Friends of the Blue Hills on a 4-mile hike with moderate hills. Depending on the weather, trails may be slippery. If there is snow or ice, please wear microspikes on[...]