by Friends of the Blue Hills | Mar 30, 2022 | Blog
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...
by Friends of the Blue Hills | Mar 9, 2022 | Blog
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...
by Friends of the Blue Hills | Feb 22, 2022 | Blog
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...
by Friends of the Blue Hills | Feb 17, 2022 | Blog
As a part of her PhD work at UMass Boston, Teá Kesting-Handly has undertaken a 5-year study of hawk moths in 14 Massachusetts state parks, forests, and conservation lands including the Blue Hills. She is documenting how their populations and distribution are different...