by Friends of the Blue Hills | Oct 1, 2022 | Blog
Did you lose something in the Blue Hills? Did you find something? Leave a comment with the item(s) and we’ll try and get the word out for you! You can also try checking a Facebook page which posts lost and found items. Photo credit: Jim Ciardelli...
by Friends of the Blue Hills | Sep 22, 2022 | Blog
Thanks to the advocacy of our members and others, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) clarified their regulations about the use of electric bicycles (e-bikes) on DCR properties and roadways. In response to your letters and emails, the DCR recently...
by Friends of the Blue Hills | Sep 21, 2022 | Blog
By Lawrence Meyer September 2022 The last two summers the nesting pair of eagles that have been there since 2015 were not often seen in their familiar perches in the Hutchison Field trees along the river. Did this mean the nest was abandoned? Apparently not. A good...
by Friends of the Blue Hills | Aug 3, 2022 | Blog
By Brittany Dixon Looking for great outdoor activities you can enjoy with your family? Look no further than the Blue Hills for the best summer fun in the South Shore! Here are three great spots that are sure to please everyone in your family. Ponkapoag Pond, just...
by Friends of the Blue Hills - Admin | Aug 1, 2022 | Blog
The Best Stroller-friendly hikes in the Blue Hills Hiking is a great way to give your kids the benefit of exercise and the outdoors. But when you have kids of different ages or you’re worried you’ll have to carry them home (or deal with tantrums), you might find it...
by Friends of the Blue Hills | Jul 13, 2022 | Blog, Preservation Campaigns
Department of Conservation and Recreation is creating a Master Plan for Ponkapoag Pond, which includes improving the parking at Fisherman’s Cove and building a new bog board walk. The plan also calls for signage at entrances to the park in Randolph. The...