June 8, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Sophomore Katie Peirce and about 15 to 20 fellow classmates protested against the MCAS exams outside Hingham High School Tuesday morning. For their 10th-grade civics project, the sophomore class chose “Abolish MCAS” as their topic. Katie and some of her fellow students founded the group. “Everyone from students …
June 8, 2023 Listing Provided Courtesy of: Antonik Team, Oak 360 Real Estate LLC 10 Chestnut Pl: 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 3,290 sq ft Property Listed for $1,895,000 Very rare opportunity to own a waterfront home from an award-winning builder! This modern masterpiece offers 3 beds, 3.5 baths, office, and spacious bonus room. The home is …
June 8, 2023 Submitted by Diane Jordan and Abby Diamond-Kissiday On Sunday, June 18th, at 10:30am, please join us at the Old Ship Church Meeting House for a Sunday Service devoted to Pride and Our Lives – More Than a Celebration. Then from 12pm – 3pm, join us on the Old Ship Meeting House lawn …
June 7, 2023 Submitted by Cardinal Cushing Centers On Thursday, May 25th, Cardinal Cushing Centers held their annual “Springtime” fundraiser at Boston Seaport Hotel. A crowd of nearly 370 guests attended the event, which raised over $576,000 for individuals with intellectual disabilities. As is tradition, the highlight of the night is when “local celebrities” hit …
June 7, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer The Hingham Senior Center — now called the Hingham Center for Active Living — will host an awareness event on Thursday, June 15, at 12: 30 p.m. centering around World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, which was launched in 2006 by the International Network for the Prevention of Elder …
June 7, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer The Select Board agreed Tuesday night to establish a 25 mph speed limit in certain areas of the Downtown Hingham Business District to enhance safety, upon the recommendation of the Traffic Committee. This is in accordance with a 2022 Town Meeting-approved warrant article related to this issue following …
Tom Hoffman June 6, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer When longtime Hingham resident Tom Hoffman looked outside at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday morning, he was greeted with a giant lawn sign bearing the message: “Congratulations, Hoffy! — Hinghamite of the Year” — an honor bestowed annually on a deserving individual by the Hingham Anchor based on …
June 6, 2023 By South Shore Conservatory South Shore Conservatory (SSC) congratulates ten Hingham piano students for having taken home awards in SSC’s recent Piano Solo Competition. Owen Goobic, Millie Zhou, Samuel Hurkchand, Kaia Correia, Violet Phan, Leighton Sabattis, Kevin Bellan, Charlie Inglis, Jacob Lewack, and Grace Chen all won awards, with Jacob being named …
June 6, 2023 Submitted by Kathy Swanson, Hingham Democratic Town Committee On June 3rd, a cold, rainy, dreary day, there was lots of warmth and friendly chatter at 302 -303 Whiting St, the newest Habitat Houses in Hingham. The Hingham Democratic Town Committee sponsored a Build Day, inviting committee members and friends to partner with …
June 5, 2023 Submitted by the Hingham Public Library The Library’s Dolphin Gallery currently features the art of The Art of Barbara Chaisson. Her exhibit, Happy Summer, will be on display through July 6. The public is invited to join the artist for a reception on Thursday, June 8 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Barbara Chaisson is …
