AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Blue Hill Maine. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/blue-hill-me 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/blue-hill-me https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Wed, 05 Jun 2024 02:12:02 -0500 We are planning a fun summer day by the bay, with a lot of maritime and historical related activities: boats, and boat building demonstrations, art in https://www.americantowns.com/news/blue-hill-maritime-heritage-festival-2022-31428476-blue-hill-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/blue-hill-maritime-heritage-festival-2022-31428476-blue-hill-me.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Blue Hill Fair is a true "Down to Earth" Country Fair. Always scheduled around Labor Day weekend the fair boasts of some of the finest https://www.americantowns.com/news/blue-hill-fair-2022-31437425-blue-hill-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/blue-hill-fair-2022-31437425-blue-hill-me.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Schedule: Program One: June 30 and July 2, 2023 Mozart: Sonata for Piano Four Hands in D major, K. 381 Moore: Three Pieces for Violin and Piano https://www.americantowns.com/news/kneisel-hall-chamber-music-festival-2023-31558129-blue-hill-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kneisel-hall-chamber-music-festival-2023-31558129-blue-hill-me.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Festival will be held in Blue Hill's historic village, centered on the scenic waterfront. Various activities will be occurring throughout the day, https://www.americantowns.com/news/blue-hill-maritime-heritage-festival-2023-31594562-blue-hill-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/blue-hill-maritime-heritage-festival-2023-31594562-blue-hill-me.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Blue Hill Fair is a true Down to Earth Country Fair. Always scheduled around Labor Day weekend the fair boasts of some of the finest https://www.americantowns.com/news/blue-hill-fair-2023-31597587-blue-hill-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/blue-hill-fair-2023-31597587-blue-hill-me.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Celebrating 122 years of exceptional artistry Since its founding in 1902, Kneisel Hall has been a summer haven for thousands of artists who are https://www.americantowns.com/news/122nd-annual-kneisel-hall-chamber-music-festival-31668194-blue-hill-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/122nd-annual-kneisel-hall-chamber-music-festival-31668194-blue-hill-me.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Awards to 14 Maine organizations will support the significant expansion of apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship opportunities in more than 50 new https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-123-million-to-more-than-double-apprenticeships-for-maine-people-and-strengthen-maines-workforce-31381296-lewiston-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-123-million-to-more-than-double-apprenticeships-for-maine-people-and-strengthen-maines-workforce-31381296-lewiston-me.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Funding is First Part of $75 Million Investment to Support a Fairer Food System and Expand Access to Nutritious Food WASHINGTON, DC – The https://www.americantowns.com/news/usda-advances-food-system-transformation-with-43-million-for-urban-agriculture-and-innovative-production-adds-new-urban-county-committees-31381297-washington-dc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/usda-advances-food-system-transformation-with-43-million-for-urban-agriculture-and-innovative-production-adds-new-urban-county-committees-31381297-washington-dc.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Janet Mills on June 6th, announced 20 new Land for Maine’s Future (LMF) conservation projects across Maine that conserve lands and https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-20-new-land-for-maines-future-conservation-projects-31382112-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-20-new-land-for-maines-future-conservation-projects-31382112-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan is Governor Mills’ plan, approved by the Legislature, to invest nearly $1 billion in federal American Rescue https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-maine-jobs-and-recovery-plan-news-june-6-2022-31382115-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-maine-jobs-and-recovery-plan-news-june-6-2022-31382115-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Augusta, ME - On June 6th, marks the beginning of the Atlantic Hurricane Season that extends through November 30. Forecasters at the National Oceanic https://www.americantowns.com/news/maine-emergency-management-agency-mema-reminds-citizens-to-prepare-as-atlantic-hurricane-season-begins-31382125-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/maine-emergency-management-agency-mema-reminds-citizens-to-prepare-as-atlantic-hurricane-season-begins-31382125-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Programs from Finance Authority of Maine offer scholarships and student loan relief to help Maine attract and retain nurse educators and health care https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-4-million-maine-jobs-recovery-plan-initiatives-to-offer-student-loan-repayment-assistance-bolster-scholarships-for-health-care-careers-31382989-coopers-mills-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-4-million-maine-jobs-recovery-plan-initiatives-to-offer-student-loan-repayment-assistance-bolster-scholarships-for-health-care-careers-31382989-coopers-mills-me.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Plan to upgrade parks across Maine represents first meaningful investment in park infrastructure in 15 years; comes at a time of record visitation and https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-launches-50-million-jobs-and-recovery-plan-initiative-to-rebuild-maine-state-parks-31383800-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-launches-50-million-jobs-and-recovery-plan-initiative-to-rebuild-maine-state-parks-31383800-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement on the passing of former State Representative Sherry F. Huber: “I am deeply saddened to https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-mourns-passing-of-sherry-huber-31386158-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-mourns-passing-of-sherry-huber-31386158-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Executive Order Directs State Agencies to Work Together to Ensure older Maine People Age in Healthy, Safe Communities With Dignity and Support https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-signs-executive-order-establishing-cabinet-on-aging-31386961-portland-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-signs-executive-order-establishing-cabinet-on-aging-31386961-portland-me.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500