Blue Hill Observatory closed after vandalism

The Blue Hill Observatory in Milton, Massachusetts is closed after vandalism overnight caused damage at the 141-year-old landmark.

Massachusetts State Police said Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR) staff contacted troopers on Tuesday to report the vandalism. A police spokesperson said they could not share any additional information while the investigation is ongoing.

The observatory, which is the oldest continuously operating weather observatory in North America, will be closed through Thursday for repairs and is expected to reopen Friday…

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