| The Weekly Packet | |
| Type: | Weekly newspaper |
| Format: | Broadsheet |
| Owners: | Penobscot Bay Press |
| Publisher: | Nat Barrows |
| Editor: | Nat Barrows |
| Circulation: | 2,200 |
| Headquarters: | Blue Hill, Maine |
The Weekly Packet is a weekly newspaper serving Maine's Blue Hill, Brooklin, Brooksville, Sedgwick, and Surry communities.[1] It was founded by Jerry Durnbaugh, an Indiana transplant to Maine, in 1960, and later purchased by Nat Barrows of Penobscot Bay Press in 1981.[2] It claims a circulation of 2,200 copies, and is published by Penobscot Bay Press[3] which publishes a number of other area papers under a single editor.[4]