The Weekly Packet - November 28, 2024

In this issue

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.

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.