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Daily Discussions Aug 2, 2026

Sunday, August 2, 2026

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SUNDAY, AUGUST 2, 2026 ALL TIMES ARE…

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News Aug 2, 2026

Book Tours & Events Online

New Online Everything’s Bookable Online — Meet TourBook We’ve launched a single new system for booking tours, sponsoring history, scheduling school programs,…

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Events Aug 2, 2026

Eat Out, Give Back: We’re a Dine Out Boston Beneficiary

Partnership News We’re a Featured Beneficiary of Dine Out Boston Meet Boston has named Blue Hill Observatory one of three charitable beneficiaries…

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Daily Discussions Aug 1, 2026

Saturday, August 1, 2026

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026 ALL TIMES ARE…

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News Aug 1, 2026

A Heartfelt Thank You

An update on our vandalism recovery — and on the community that made it possible.

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Daily Discussions Jul 31, 2026

Friday, July 31, 2026

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA FRIDAY, JULY 31, 2026 ALL TIMES ARE…

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Significant Weather Blog Jul 31, 2026

Significant Weather Blog: Friday, July 31, 2026 11 AM

Wrap Up for July 28-30 Rain Event   An anomalously strong upper-level trough sharpened over the Northeast this past week and caused…

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News Jul 31, 2026

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Over Blue Hill

From the Summit When Wildfire Smoke Turned Our Skies Orange Smoke from Canadian wildfires drifted into New England in mid-July, dimming the…

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Daily Discussions Jul 30, 2026

Thursday, July 30, 2026

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2026 ALL TIMES ARE…

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News Jul 30, 2026

Save the Record – Campaign Update

Campaign Update Save the Record: $25,334 and Counting Since launching in June, our grassroots campaign to protect Blue Hill’s 141-year climate record…

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