by Friends of the Blue Hills - Admin | Aug 30, 2010 | Blog
You can’t visit it now. But 57 acres are already added to the Blue Hills. On July 30th, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) purchased 57 acres for $198,000 to add to the Blue Hills Reservation. In a year or so, when construction of a sewer line is...
by Friends of the Blue Hills - Admin | Jul 21, 2010 | Blog
The mile-a-minute vine made the news yesterday. Click here for the full story. Here’s an excerpt. The “state conservation land in Canton” that they mention? You guessed it! The Blue Hills!But the worst infestation in the state is on state...
by Friends of the Blue Hills - Admin | Jun 25, 2010 | Blog
From today’s Sun Chronicle newspaper:No vote on NA Fenway replicaNORTH ATTLEBORO – Calling the reasons for the request “unacceptable,” selectmen decided not to vote on whether to allow Mini Fenway developers more time to refine plans for the...
by Friends of the Blue Hills - Admin | Jun 23, 2010 | Blog
At the Milton Board of Appeals meeting last Tuesday, the Board rejected T-Mobile’s proposal to build a cell tower at Camp Sayer. For a Boston Globe article on the vote, click here. Below is FBH’s second letter to the Board of Appeals. Here’s our...
by Friends of the Blue Hills - Admin | Jun 15, 2010 | Blog
Tonight the Milton Board of Appeals rejected an application by T-Mobile to erect and operate a 120 foot cell tower at Camp Sayre, a Boy Scout property that abuts the Blue Hills Reservation on Unquity Road. The Board relied chiefly on a conservation restriction that...
by Friends of the Blue Hills - Admin | Jun 4, 2010 | Blog
Here’s a great article on how deer populations affect the health of the entire ecosystem.