Blog | Friends of the Blue Hills

You can Survey Poo-lution

by Friends of the Blue Hills | Aug 1, 2023 | Blog

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 Friends of the Blue Hills | Jul 25, 2023 | Blog

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!)

by Friends of the Blue Hills | Jul 21, 2023 | Blog

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...

Remembering Betty Boop: a Poo-lution Solution Champion

by Friends of the Blue Hills | Jul 20, 2023 | Blog

Remembering Betty Boop: a Poo-lution Solution Champion Interview with Jen Brodbeck by Lauren Magee, Friends of the Blue Hills Social Media Intern Betty Boop, a female German Shephard, was our #1, Bone-afide Super Sniffer for the Poo-lution Solution team. Betty Boop...

Cold Blooded Snakes: Friends not Foes

by Friends of the Blue Hills - Admin | Jun 18, 2023 | Blog

Let John Walsh, a member of the Board of Trustees of the Friends of the Blue Hills, introduce you to our cold-blooded friends in the Blue Hills. John is a biologist and educator. The mercury is falling, winter gales are rising, and balmy weather is an increasingly...

See Your Impact: Annual Report 2022

by Friends of the Blue Hills | May 31, 2023 | Blog

A huge thank you to all our members, supports, volunteers and leaders for helping to care for the Blue Hills. Read the 2022 Annual Report today to learn how you have made a positive impact on the park we all love.