Blue Hill gets ready for town meeting, Brooklin's school board candidates are announced and the schools of Union 76 explore what life might be like without a union. Also inside, find out the fate of the Brooklin General Store, which was recently announced by its owners.

A local school is named No. 3 in the state. A cannabis operation wins voter approval. A music organization welcomes a new director with local roots. Stakeholders in the controversial Salt Pond development head to another public hearing. And Blue Hill updates its rules on pesticide use.

Sedgwick voters will soon be asked to decide whether to fund a supplemental tuition request from George Stevens Academy. The owner of the Toddy Pond dam finally hands over documents that towns have been requesting for months—1,000 pages of them. Housing is identified as a key issue in Blue Hill's comprehensive plan, which will be put to voters on April 4. And the Buck's Harbor Market is under new management, according to its owner, but details are thin on what that means, except that the adjacent restaurant is "unlikely to open in 2025."

Leading our diverse coverage this week, a third public hearing is planned on the Salt Pond blueberry fields subdivision proposal. We cover the articles included in Brooksville's upcoming town meeting warrant and offer coverage of a recent budget committee meeting with George Stevens Academy. An area hockey tournament takes to the pond, and multiple fire departments respond to a large barn fire in Blue Hill.

New approaches and possibilities are weighed in discussions surrounding the future of the Toddy Pond dam. Its potential removal, and drainage of the pond by 8 feet or so, could decrease the value of property on the pond, with towns potentially losing tax revenue. Under consideration: town ownership of the dam. In other news, George Stevens Academy student athletes are among the top finishers in the boys and girls state indoor track team championships in Orono, while other local students learn how state government works in Augusta.

A Blue Hill select board member decides not to seek reelection, throwing open a race for his seat and one other open position. Quick action saves an apartment fire from spreading to nearby units. A local nonprofit will soon study 30 years of "forever chemicals" in harbor seals. George Stevens Academy basketball surges toward the playoffs. And the puck stops here: Get ready for this weekend's fun-filled pond hockey tournament!

Call it “The Case of the Missing Keys": In a bizarre heist, thieves make off with an upright piano in Brooksville. George Stevens Academy launches a listening tour of its seven sending towns. And, if you think it's cold outside these days, see what the Blue Loons swimming group puts up with during their ocean plunges.

Stray bullets whiz past two hikers on Togus Mountain in Penobscot, prompting a swift policy change from Blue Hill Heritage Trust. Surry considers a short-term rental ordinance. Ten high schools will soon make their pitch to local students. Towns discuss legal costs as they search for a solution to the issue of dam ownership on Toddy Pond.

Lawyers for George Stevens Academy discover that the state has been underpaying the school for years for building maintenance—to the tune of more than $800K. A new hearing on the Salt Pond development is in the works. Your power bills are going up, and we'll tell you why. A Surry fire claims a home, pets, and a funeral urn. And meet the "army of one," the lone member of the GSA boys swim team, plus get all the other sports updates.

George Stevens Academy (GSA) embarks on a listening tour of the seven towns that send students to the school. Meanwhile, the Blue Hill selectboard asks GSA about its plans for its downtown properties, some of which are underused and up for sale. Brooklin hosts a meeting on its comprehensive plan process, while in Brooksville the library director is leaving for a new job. And a local real estate business changes hands with a new owner. 

School Union 76 announces a 20 percent increase in its central office budget. The owners of the Brooklin General Store reflect on their first year in operation. George Stevens Academy basketball shows its fighting spirit and rapid evolution on both the boys and girls squads. Tired of frozen shrimp from a bag? Shrimp season is back in Maine after a 10-year hiatus. And, speaking of the ocean, a student explains the benefits of the Eastern Maine Skippers Program and thanks his "phenomenal" teachers.

George Stevens Academy will again ask towns to pay an additional $1,700 per student to cover school costs. Sedgwick follows a growing trend among towns to move elected positions to appointed ones. The next generation of basketball at GSA has arrived.  A windstorm knocks out power for several days. Nomination papers for public offices in several towns are due soon. Plus, see what local kids have to say about the meaning of Christmas and the holidays through their drawings and writing.

A family loses their home and 16 dogs in a devastating fire in Brooklin. A superintendent resigns after weeks of controversy, and a familiar face steps in to steady the ship. Surry residents discuss a report that says Newbury Neck faces increased flooding. And in sports, the next generation of George Stevens Academy boys basketball has arrived.

Sedgwick school officials tell their superintendent to refrain from working for them, following a similar vote by Deer Isle-Stonington schools. Surry voters authorize the town to enter discussions on the future of the Toddy Pond dam. Blue Hill tells boaters to either pay their mooring fees or risk having their chains dropped to Davy Jones' locker. Meanwhile, back on land, Santa arrives by fire truck at the Blue Hill town hall for the annual Christmas tree lighting.

Blue Hill voters agree to stay in the discussion on dam ownership at Toddy Pond. Local high schools tackle the distraction of cell phones and find that parents can sometimes be a part of the problem. A Brooksville woman creates a stockpile of medical equipment that can be loaned to anyone for free. And George Stevens Academy celebrates its fall student-athletes.

There were plenty of questions but no answers when 200 people showed up at a hearing about the future of three dams crucial to regulating local water levels. Meanwhile, vandals ruin it for everyone, as Blue Hill is forced to install security cameras at Town Park. On a happier note, the chamber of commerce sets a date for its annual tree lighting ceremony in Blue Hill. Residents have engaged in talks with a developer to try to save the Salt Pond blueberry barren. And George Stevens Academy students record oral histories of iconic Blue Hill Mountain.

The Brooksville school board throws it into reverse, pulling out of a grant to purchase an electric school bus. The George Stevens Academy boys soccer team snags second place at the regional finals. The congregants of the Congo church make a generous donation to H.O.M.E. And we all saw that abandoned couch at the roundabout in Blue Hill—here are the details. 

Find out how your school's enrollment has fared over the past decade and half, with an in-depth look at all area towns. Trump won the national election, but local towns went for Harris. Check out our election chart to view all area results. A surprise candidate emerges in third place during George Stevens Academy's mock election. Speaking of GSA, the girls soccer team finishes an amazing season by advancing to regionals. And the Blue Hill YMCA has a new branch director.

WoodenBoat announces a new director for its school. The Word literary arts festival wraps a multiday celebration of creativity and thought-provoking, well, words. Blue Hill approves a contract for an animal control officer. Brooklin Boat Yard unveils a new dock completed since last winter's storms. And, speaking of storms, emergency management officials share tips for how to prepare for tough future weather.

With the election around the corner, political signs are targeted for theft and vandalism—but some perpetrators are getting caught. The new head of school at George Stevens Academy comes through with free lunch for all students. The Shaw Institute shares a bit of sobering news about PFAS in Blue Hill wells. GSA soccer ratchets up the intensity as the postseason looms. And we have a photo of that big beautiful moose that's been hanging around the Salt Pond.

Brooksville decides to buy the Peninsula's first electric school bus. A Blue Hill apartment complex owner says he plans to build additional workforce housing. Vandals deface an area park. The water is finally safe to drink at the Brooklin School. And, with the election just weeks away, meet your local candidates in our comprehensive 2024 Voter Primer! 

A George Stevens Academy grad is the engineering brain behind the long-awaited reconstruction of the Mountain Road. Blue Hill's largest elm—alas, cut down because of Dutch elm disease—is now up for auction. Surry looks to address a $2 million HVAC upgrade for the school. And quilts sewed by women on Vinalhaven and preserved for decades in Blue Hill receive a heroes' welcome upon their return to the island.

An NBA basketball court is being cut into pieces on Cape Rosier. The Shaw Institute is becoming a go-to lab to study microplastics in humans—and even monkeys. After making music for 100 years, a Blue Hill organization makes a statewide "endangered" list. Girls volleyball flies high at GSA. And the Mountain Road reconstruction project is nearing completion (hallelujah).

A local church known to have the "finest example of Greek Revival architecture in Maine" is getting a facelift. The Blue Hill select board considers options to improve sound quality at public meetings. A golf tournament raises $27,000 for George Stevens Academy. And, speaking of GSA, the Eagles claim a dramatic win against rival Mount Desert Island.

"Can you hear me now?" was a constant refrain at another packed planning board meeting in Blue Hill to discuss a controversial Salt Pond subdivision. Brooklin voters agree to shell out $365,000 for a new school boiler—-but the building still needs millions more in renovations. Two towns open a new culvert with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in a stream. And GSA scores a soccer win against rival Bucksport.

The head of Blue Hill Heritage Trust suddenly resigns. The Peninsula's only laundromat reopens to the delight of loyal customers. Play ball: A weekend softball tournament that has raised almost $100,000 to send kids to camp is happening soon. And renovations are underway as the former South Street Market gets a new owner.

The Blue Hill Fair had rides, food, entertainment and more—and we've got wall-to-wall coverage of the area's biggest annual event. Among those, our reporters cover the automotive gladiators who did battle at the demolition derby, as well as the Gen Z experience at the fair. Meanwhile, some new faces join The Bay School, and the town's tree warden counts the rings on Blue Hill's oldest elm. 

A beloved blueberry field faces development, upsetting residents, who packed a planning board meeting. Brooklin loses its principal to another school. Ten thousand years of Wabanaki history reverberates in a tale of "great loss and great survival." And you might need a bigger boat...because there's a great white shark that's been killing seals in the area, a scientist says.

What made the massive basking shark beach itself in Blue Hill last week? Researchers took samples of the shark to find out. In Brooksville, the feds have spent tens of millions of dollars cleaning up the Callahan Mine, and the work is coming to an end (but don't eat the shellfish—maybe ever—warns an official). Meanwhile, in Blue Hill, PFAS are found in 30 percent of tested wells in Blue Hill. On a happier note, The Packet announces a new content-sharing agreement that brings more news to readers, and the Brooklin Food Corps plans a community party.

Blue Hill names a new chief to the fire department, while Brooklin wrestles with an old boiler at its school. Sails were everywhere last weekend, with the Eggemoggin Reach Regatta as well as a statewide dinghy championship in Blue Hill Bay. Plus, the little-known story of how a Sedgwick man ran an underwater "extension cord" to an island. And a really, really big shark washes up near the Falls Bridge.

George Stevens Academy is in the spotlight this week, as the academy announces a return to its homestay model for housing international students, and a new head of school shares his aspirations for the upcoming school year. Elsewhere in Blue Hill, August begins with celebrations of all things blueberry and maritime. 

The Weekly Packet  Cover - March 6, 2025 Edition

March 6, 2025

The Weekly Packet  - March 6, 2025

The Weekly Packet  Cover - February 27, 2025 Edition

February 27, 2025

The Weekly Packet  - February 27, 2025

The Weekly Packet  Cover - February 20. 2025 Edition

February 20. 2025

The Weekly Packet  - February 20. 2025

The Weekly Packet  Cover - February 13, 2025 Edition

February 13, 2025

The Weekly Packet  - February 13, 2025

The Weekly Packet  Cover - February 6, 2025 Edition

February 6, 2025

The Weekly Packet  - February 6, 2025

The Weekly Packet  Cover - January 30, 2025 Edition

January 30, 2025

The Weekly Packet  - January 30, 2025

The Weekly Packet  Cover - January 23, 2025 Edition

January 23, 2025

The Weekly Packet  - January 23, 2025

The Weekly Packet  Cover - January 16, 2025 Edition

January 16, 2025

The Weekly Packet  - January 16, 2025

The Weekly Packet  Cover - January 9, 2025 Edition

January 9, 2025

The Weekly Packet  - January 9, 2025

The Weekly Packet  Cover - January 02, 2025 Edition

January 02, 2025

The Weekly Packet  - January 02, 2025

The Weekly Packet  Cover - December 19-26, 2024 Edition

December 19-26, 2024

The Weekly Packet  - December 19-26, 2024

The Weekly Packet  Cover - December 12, 2024 Edition

December 12, 2024

The Weekly Packet  - December 12, 2024

The Weekly Packet  Cover - December 5, 2024 Edition

December 5, 2024

The Weekly Packet  - December 5, 2024

The Weekly Packet  Cover - November 28, 2024 Edition

November 28, 2024

The Weekly Packet  - November 28, 2024

The Weekly Packet  Cover - November 21, 2024 Edition

November 21, 2024

The Weekly Packet  - November 21, 2024

The Weekly Packet  Cover - November 14, 2024 Edition

November 14, 2024

The Weekly Packet  - November 14, 2024

The Weekly Packet has been serving the Blue Hill Peninsula for the last five decades. It shares the stories and news of Blue Hill, Brooklin, Brooksville, Sedgwick and Surry, Maine. Steeped rich in traditions such as fishing, boat building and agriculture, the newspaper follows the lives of its people and industry while also serving as the local paper of record and reporting on the municipal and educational decisions that affect the lives of the people that call the peninsula their home.  Blue Hill, with its hospital and diverse alternative health care providers, as well as its many businesses and cultural institutions, serves as a nexus for the area.

Blue Hill Fair Handbook

Holiday Entertainment 2017

Summer Guide 2016

Spring Fever 2016

Holiday Entertainment

Summer Seasonal Guide 2014

Spring Seasonal Guide 2014

1. You agree that the use of Magzter.com, the application and its services, are at solely at your own risk. Neither Magzter.com nor its associates nor employees nor third party content providers guarantee that the service will be completely uninterrupted or error-free or foolproof against miscreant activities. Nor do they warranty that you will get the exact results as expected or promised by the website or product.

11. THE SERVICE AND ALL PUBLICATIONS ARE PROVIDED ON AN 'AS IS' AND 'AS AVAILABLE' BASIS. MAGZTER, ITS AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, LICENSORS AND AGENTS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, NEITHER MAGZTER NOR ITS AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, LICENSORS OR AGENTS, MAKES ANY WARRANTY THAT (I) THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (II) THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, (III) THE INFORMATION THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE OR THAT MAY BE CONTAINED IN THE PUBLICATIONS WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, OR (IV) THE QUALITY OF ANY PUBLICATIONS OR THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS. YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING AND MAINTAINING RELIABLE INTERNET CONNECTIVITY AND YOUR DEVICE. MAGZTER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR INABILITY TO DOWNLOAD CONTENT. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR MOBILE DEVICE OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM MAGZTER OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY.

2. You will maintain and promptly update that information to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer, and you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account, including the selection and use of all content and services.

2.You will maintain and promptly update that information to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer, and you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account, including the selection and use of all content and services.

3. In no event will Magzter.com or any person or entity or third party involved in the creation, production and distribution of the content on the website and the application be liable in contract or legally for any damages, including and not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, special, and consequential incurred to you while or on using Magzter.com. By registering on the website or downloading the application, you agree that the provisions mentioned in this section shall apply to all use of and content on the website and the application.

3. Without prior written or authorised permission from Magzter, you should not modify, copy, distribute or sell any content obtained from Magzter as everything published here is the proprietary property of Magzter or its licensors. As such unauthorised use may also violate applicable laws including copyright and trademark laws, Magzter strictly prohibits these and will terminate your access and account if any such illegal activity is proved or detected. You should also stand liable for the damages caused by these unauthorised activities. Except as permitted by the Publication's lawful owner, you acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights by downloading Publications accessed through the Service. Except as explicitly required under copyright law or permitted by the features of the Service you may not modify, reverse engineer, publish, transmit, display, participate in the transfer or sale, create derivative works of, or in any way commercially exploit or provide to a third party the content of the App, the Publications, or any portion of them without the express permission of Magzter and the owner of such content. We do not grant you any licenses, express or implied, to the intellectual property of Magzter or Magzter's licensors.

5. You specifically acknowledge that Magzter.com is not liable for any kind of defamatory or offensive or illegal conduct of other users or third parties or their content and that the risk of injury from the foregoing rests entirely with you.

8. Magzter reserves all rights to monitor the content published and inputted by you for the purpose of determining whether you are compliant with these terms and conditions and other operating rules determined by Magzter. Magzter has the right to take decisions about the content and delete them at its own will.

9. Magzter is a distributor and NOT a publisher of the Publications and so Magzter has no editorial control over the content, including opinions, advice, statements, services, offers etc., that is represented in the magazines. So Magzter will not take responsibility for the accuracy or the reliability for any information or facts provided therein or that is made available through the service, by anyone other than authorised Magzter employees who are acting on their official capacities. Accordingly, we have no editorial control over the Publications. Any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers or other information or content expressed or made available by third parties, including those made in Publications offered by the Service, are those of the respective author(s) or publisher(s) and not of Magzter. Magzter will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by your reliance on information obtained through the Service or from the Publications. The Service may contain links to other Internet sites and third-party resources and Magzter does not assume any responsibility or liability for communications or materials available at such linked sites. These links are provided for your convenience only. You are solely responsible for understanding any terms and conditions that may apply when you visit or place an order through a third-party site.

Choose your favorite titles from 40+ exciting categories

Details of the objectionable content, including its link on our platform

Download your favorite titles and read them offline, anytime and anywhere

Gift your loved ones with a Magzter Gift Card instantly and give them the freedom to read their favorite magazines and newspapers from thousands of best-selling titles.

Gift your loved ones with a Magzter Gift Card instantly and give them the freedom to read their favorite magazines from thousands of best-selling titles.

Gift your loved ones with a Magzter Gift Card instantly and give them the freedom to read their favorite magazines from {{magCount}} best-selling international titles.

Girish Ramdas is the Co-founder and CEO of Magzter, a New York based startup that has been making waves in the global digital publishing business. Magzter has crossed 80 million users since its inception in 2011 from more than 150+ countries with 1000s of magazines, newspapers and books from more than 4,500 publishers worldwide. He has more than 25 years of experience in cross-platform publishing, including print, mobile, and Web development. During this period, he has co-founded and run three successful start-up businesses. He has enabled magazine companies to go digital and helps them monetize their content across the digital world. Girish's deep industry experience in online, mobile and publishing ecosystems has made him an expert in acquisition, marketing and monetizing digital content across platforms globally.

In the event that you encounter any objectionable content on our platform, we have put in place a grievance redressal policy to address your concerns.

Magzter Inc. (“Company”, “we”, “us” or “our”) knows that you care about how your personal information is used and shared. Please read the following privacy policy (the “Policy”) to learn more about our privacy practices. By visiting any of the websites operated by the Company, and any sub-domains thereof, or using any of our mobile applications and other methods of content distribution (collectively, the “Service”), you acknowledge that you accept the practices and policies outlined in this Policy, and you hereby consent that we will collect, use, and share your information in the following ways.

Magzter Inc. is the World's largest and fastest growing self-service, cross-platform digital newsstand with over 80 million users since its inception in 2011 and thousands of magazines and newspapers across 40+ categories and 60+ languages. Headquartered in New York, Magzter has its local presence in Amsterdam, London, Mexico City, Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Singapore, and will soon be expanding to other countries. Founded by global entrepreneurs, Girish Ramdas and Vijay Radhakrishnan in June 2011, Magzter enables magazine and newspaper publishers around the world to create and deliver digital editions of their titles to global consumers.

Magzter is committed to providing a safe and secure platform for our users. Please note that Magzter is merely a platform for publishers to distribute their content. We do not control or endorse the content published on our platform. We cannot be held responsible for the actions of our publishers or their content.

Magzter is not responsible for compensating any party that has suffered damages or incurred costs due to any content, or part of the content, that violates their rights. Magzter is not liable to face any legal action in civil court for any violation of rights caused by any content, or part of the content, that infringes the rights of a third party.

Magzter offers the world’s largest {{allyoucanread}} subscription service called {{gold}} which gives digital readers unlimited access to 9,000+ magazines and newspapers for a monthly subscription price. Magzter also has the largest number of stories in the world with its game-changing ezRead 2.0 feature for its apps, which enables smartphone and small-screen mobile users to enjoy magazine content the way it was meant to be enjoyed, with article text that is easy to read and is accompanied by stunning videos and high resolution photography.

Magzter offers the world’s largest “All-You-Can-Read” subscription service called Magzter GOLD which gives digital readers unlimited access to 9,000+ magazines and newspapers for a monthly subscription price. Magzter also has the largest number of stories in the world with its game-changing ezRead 2.0 feature for its apps, which enables smartphone and small-screen mobile users to enjoy magazine content the way it was meant to be enjoyed, with article text that is easy to read and is accompanied by stunning videos and high resolution photography.

Name

Note: This will only share the cover and the publication information, but not the content.

Please fill out this form if you need any help regarding publishing your content on Magzter

Prior to Magzter, he was the President of Dot Com Infoway (DCI) and Galatta Media. His duties included strategic marketing, partnership development, and monetizing content globally. DCI grew from a small team of 3 in 2000 to 300 by 2011 and was dealing with web, software and app development for clients globally.

Since we launched, Magzter has been committed to partnering with global organizations to provide the greatest possible newsstand technology & service to our customers. Whether you are looking to offer magazine subscriptions to your customer database or just want to learn more, Magzter is committed to helping your business grow. To find out more, please fill out the questionnaire below:

The DMCA allows us to restore the removed content if the party filing the original DMCA Notice does not file a court action against you within ten business days of receiving the copy of your Counter Notice.

This Policy covers Company’s treatment of personally identifiable information (“Personal Information”) and other information about you and your computer or device that Company gathers when you are accessing the Service. We may collect Personal Information from you, as explained in more detail below, and we use this Personal Information internally in connection with our Services, including to personalize, provide, and improve our products, services, content, and advertising, and to allow you to set up a user account and profile, to contact you, to fulfill your requests for certain products and services, and to analyze how you use the Services. In certain cases, we may also share some Personal Information with third parties, but only as described in point 4.

This title is included with your Magzter GOLD subscription

To analyze the quality of content and provide appropriate feedback to publishers

We have designated a Grievance Officer to address any complaints related to objectionable content.

We request that any complaint related to objectionable content be sent to the Grievance Officer through email to the above-mentioned email address. We also request that you provide the following details when making a complaint:

and the App that provides you the capability to order, subscribe to and receive the delivery of various magazines, books, news and magazine and publication related content (collectively known as 'Publications') and to have these digital versions of the Publications delivered to you

c. We also collect information associated with your use of the application in order to make personalized recommendations. If you provide your third-party account credentials to us, you understand some content and/or information in those accounts (“Third Party Account Information”) may be transmitted into your account with us if you authorize such transmissions, and that Third Party Account Information transmitted to the Service is covered by this Policy.

f. The Personal Information we collect allows us to respond to your requests, improve our products and services, customize the advertising and content you see, and communicate with you about new products.

is the World's largest and fastest growing self-service, cross-platform digital newsstand with over 88 million users since its inception in 2011 and thousands of magazines and newspapers across 40+ categories and 60+ languages. Headquartered in New York, Magzter has its local presence in Amsterdam, London, Mexico City, Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Singapore, and will soon be expanding to other countries. Founded by global entrepreneurs, Girish Ramdas and Vijay Radhakrishnan in June 2011, Magzter enables magazine and newspaper publishers around the world to create and deliver digital editions of their titles to global consumers.

n. We will also use usage information in order to ensure users adhere to our Terms of Use. For example, a user’s usage information will help us confirm that a user only downloads a magazine or other content a permitted number of times or to a permitted number of devices.

which gives digital readers unlimited access to 9,000+ magazines and newspapers for a monthly subscription price. Magzter also has the largest number of stories in the world with its game-changing ezRead 2.0 feature for its apps, which enables smartphone and small-screen mobile users to enjoy magazine content the way it was meant to be enjoyed, with article text that is easy to read and is accompanied by stunning videos and high resolution photography.

{{magzter}} is the World's largest and fastest growing self-service, cross-platform digital newsstand with over 88 million users since its inception in 2011 and thousands of magazines and newspapers across 40+ categories and 60+ languages. Headquartered in New York, Magzter has its local presence in Amsterdam, London, Mexico City, Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Singapore, and will soon be expanding to other countries. Founded by global entrepreneurs, Girish Ramdas and Vijay Radhakrishnan in June 2011, Magzter enables magazine and newspaper publishers around the world to create and deliver digital editions of their titles to global consumers.

The Weekly Packet - 3/24/2016

The Weekly Packet - 3/24/2016

In this issue

The Weekly Packet Newspaper Description: