The Weekly Packet - September 26. 2024

In this issue

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.

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.