by Friends of the Blue Hills | Nov 17, 2025 | Blog, Community event
On a crisp autumn afternoon on October 11, about 200 nature lovers followed the sound of music up the Red Dot Trail to the top of Great Blue Hill. Waiting at the top were the welcoming sounds of classic cover band Retro Rockets, community partners, and plenty of...
by Sara Quintero | Nov 10, 2025 | Blog, Uncategorized
Have you ever been moving along a trail in the Blue Hills Reservation and wondered how to interpret those white wooden signs posted on select trees where trails intersect? Well, wonder no more! They’re part of a clever navigation system designed to make exploring...
by Prerna Sharma | Nov 3, 2025 | Blog, Community event, Fundraising
The tent at the Irish Cultural Center in Canton was alive with energy on Thursday, September 18, as about 100 Blue Hills supporters gathered for the 2025 Annual Celebration of the Blue Hills. It was an evening full of laughter, music, great food — and record-breaking...
by Friends of the Blue Hills | Oct 27, 2025 | Blog
Deer Management to Improve Forest Health in the Blue Hills Reservation The following information is from the Blue Hills Deer Management brochure for 2025 from DCR and Mass Wildlife. If you have questions about this program, please contact DCR. From the canopy to the...
by Meghan Gelardi Holmes | Sep 29, 2025 | Blog
The name of each trail in the Blue Hills Reservation has its own story — sometimes a reflection of its indigenous or settler-colonial past; sometimes a marker of its physical characteristics. In this occasional blog series, we will explore how some of our favorite...
by Friends of the Blue Hills | Aug 7, 2025 | Blog, FBH jobs
Summer is the busy season in the Blue Hills Reservation. Guided hikes, trail work, educational programming, and community events large and small round out the Friends of the Blue Hills (FBH) calendar well into fall. There’s a lot going on, and with just three...
