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BHHS effort to catalog archives nears completion
news Emily Baer 5/18/26 news Emily Baer 5/18/26

BHHS effort to catalog archives nears completion

The volunteer-led project has been six years in the making and includes thousands of documents

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Funding request for Blue Hill fire station clears first hurdle
news Emily Baer 5/12/26 news Emily Baer 5/12/26

Funding request for Blue Hill fire station clears first hurdle

Fire department also receives “thank you” donation from Toddy Pond Association

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Open floor plan: With no takers, library demolishes house offered for free
news Emily Baer 5/12/26 news Emily Baer 5/12/26

Open floor plan: With no takers, library demolishes house offered for free

Demolition is first step toward library expansion

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Down East Family YMCA Announces 2025 Award Winners
news Rising Tide 4/28/26 news Rising Tide 4/28/26

Down East Family YMCA Announces 2025 Award Winners

Awards “recognize a remarkable group of individuals”

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Transfer station to soon send trash to Hampden facility
news Rising Tide 4/14/26 news Rising Tide 4/14/26

Transfer station to soon send trash to Hampden facility

Blue Hill/Surry Transfer Station will transition waste processing to Municipal WasteHub this spring

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Blue Hill voters elect Best to fourth term, approve $23M budget
news Rising Tide 4/7/26 news Rising Tide 4/7/26

Blue Hill voters elect Best to fourth term, approve $23M budget

Blue Hill voters elect Best to fourth term, approve $23 million budget

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GSA swimmer named NISCA All-American
news Rising Tide 4/7/26 news Rising Tide 4/7/26

GSA swimmer named NISCA All-American

High school senior scores one of the ‘most prestigious honors in high school aquatics’

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Blue Hill candidates face off at cordial forum night
news Rising Tide 4/1/26 news Rising Tide 4/1/26

Blue Hill candidates face off at cordial forum night

Public bathrooms, GSA budget, town hall hours and taxes discussed by candidates in Blue Hill’s only contested race

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Blue Hill voters to weigh $23M  budget, half raised via taxes
news Rising Tide 4/1/26 news Rising Tide 4/1/26

Blue Hill voters to weigh $23M budget, half raised via taxes

If all items approved at town meeting, residents will see 9.7 percent property tax increase

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Public gets first peek at Blue Hill’s future public safety building
news John Boit 3/31/26 news John Boit 3/31/26

Public gets first peek at Blue Hill’s future public safety building

Existing fire station also will be opened to the public on April 2

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Multiple towns rally for ‘No Kings’
news John Boit 3/31/26 news John Boit 3/31/26

Multiple towns rally for ‘No Kings’

Hundreds turn out across the Peninsula to protest the country’s direction

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Propane leak briefly closes popular Blue Hill restaurant
news John Boit 3/30/26 news John Boit 3/30/26

Propane leak briefly closes popular Blue Hill restaurant

‘Very uncommon’ leak caused by settling tank pad, fire chief says

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Need child care for Blue Hill’s town meeting? Sign up here.
news John Boit 3/24/26 news John Boit 3/24/26

Need child care for Blue Hill’s town meeting? Sign up here.

With adult supervision, 8th graders to host childcare for April 4 town meeting

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Wabanaki artifacts, including from Blue Hill, to be repatriated
news John Boit 3/18/26 news John Boit 3/18/26

Wabanaki artifacts, including from Blue Hill, to be repatriated

Human remain from one local site, believed to have been settled thousands of years ago, to also be returned

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Shaw Institute receives electric truck donation
news John Boit 3/17/26 news John Boit 3/17/26

Shaw Institute receives electric truck donation

Partnership with local dealership helps bring science and research to rural communities

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Incumbents, newcomer seek planning and school board seats
news John Boit 3/11/26 news John Boit 3/11/26

Incumbents, newcomer seek planning and school board seats

Meet the forester, architect, homemaker, real estate agent and investment manager who will govern schools and town development

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Blue Hill planning board weighs 10-lot village subdivision
news John Boit 2/18/26 news John Boit 2/18/26

Blue Hill planning board weighs 10-lot village subdivision

Proposed subdivision abuts conserved land along Post Office Trail

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Donations surge to save Friendship Cottage
news John Boit 2/17/26 news John Boit 2/17/26

Donations surge to save Friendship Cottage

Adult day care service reaches almost $500k in community support

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Local high schools are home to Maine’s coaches of the year
news John Boit 2/17/26 news John Boit 2/17/26

Local high schools are home to Maine’s coaches of the year

Billings and L’Heureux to coach all-star team together next month.

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‘Love/not Love’: Students hear from survivors of abuse
news John Boit 2/17/26 news John Boit 2/17/26

‘Love/not Love’: Students hear from survivors of abuse

The Maine-based organization Finding Our Voices met with 11th graders at GSA during Teen Dating Violence Prevention and Awareness Month

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