The Weekly Packet - 08/02/2018

In this issue

Blue Hill voters reject a property purchase on the Salt Pond and questions linger about a reserve account for property purchase. Touring Through Time, an annual event that opens historical societies across the peninsula, occurred this past week. Look inside for highlights from some of the events.

The Weekly Packet Newspaper Description:

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.