Staying safe and respectful during hunting season on BHHT lands
It’s hunting season in Maine. Here are some safety tips from Blue Hill Heritage Trust.
It takes a community to convert this nursing home into senior apartments
HomePort, once the site of the Island Nursing Home in Deer isle, plans to offer 23 apartments for seniors and essential workers by 2026.
We should do more to honor E.B. White’s legacy
We should do more to honor E.B. White’s legacy on the Blue Hill Peninsula, writes Steele Hays.
Why I am choosing GSA
A Blue Hill parent and business owner makes the case for keeping more local students at George Stevens Academy.
Officials need to be prepared for development pressures
The Salt Pond blueberry barrens were spared from development thanks to local efforts and funding. But development is coming to the area, and local officials should be prepared, writes a Brooklin resident.
Searching for sneakers on the shore
When thousands of sneakers washed up on shore, it created a surprise sense of community, a Blue Hill resident writes.
Castine clinic pauses campaign, explores alternatives
Castine’s healthcare clinic has paused a capital campaign and is exploring options for healthcare models.
A proposal for Blue Hill’s Long Island
Could Long Island in Blue Hill Bay become more of a destination for visitors? One local resident has a proposal.
Island communities and ecosystems require balance and participation
Island communities require balance and participation, says Linda Nelson, Stonington’s economic and development director.
What if towns met to solve challenges?
Our towns are wonderfully unique, yet face similar challenges. What if we formalized collaboration?
Rescue 10: On volunteering at the fire department
A new firefighter offers his perspective on volunteering and community.
