Hilary Jenison March 31, 2026 By Carol Britton Meyer (courtesy photos) Welcome to “Five Minutes With” — an Anchor feature to help us get to know our neighbors. Everyone has a unique story to tell, so let’s get to know each other a bit more! Have someone you’d love to spend five minutes getting to know? Email …
March 30, 2026 By Maria Zade for the Cleaner Greener Hingham Committee As Earth Day approaches, Hingham residents have multiple opportunities to show their love for Hingham’s environment. Read on for more ways that you and your household can help to keep Hingham clean and green. Town Wide Cleanup Make a difference in our neighborhood …
April, 1 2026 by Anna Byrne for the Hingham Public Library Trustees Please join the Trustees of the Hingham Public Library on Saturday, April 11 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. for complimentary coffee and sweet treats. This is a great opportunity to learn about everything happening at the library and to get to know …
March, 30 2026 By Tim Miller-Dempsey for the Hingham Human Rights Commission The Hingham Human Rights Commission is hosting a free bystander intervention training on Zoom, April 6th at 7:00-8:00 p.m. On April 6th at 7:00 p.m., the Hingham Human Rights Commission is sponsoring a free, one-hour bystander intervention training on Zoom, hosted by the national …
Sunday, February 22, 2027 by Meteorologist Michael Page The track of Monday’s storm continues to come into focus, with a widespread 1 to 2 feet of snow now expected across the South Shore. The snow will start after dark on Sunday and continue through most of Monday, though the heaviest snow likely falls Monday morning …
February 7, 2026 by Community Editor Erin Blake Elefante Three years ago, Hingham Resident Shana McCarthy was just picking up a new needlepoint hobby, and this week she found the phone in her relatively new business, Greenhouse Needlepoint, ringing off the hook with orders. Ann Michael Maye, “Queen of the North” and wife of Superbowl-bound Patriots …
February 2, 2026 by Community Editor Erin Blake Elefante Kids in Hingham’s Liberty Pole neighborhood gathered on Patriots Way today to cheer on the Patriots as they head to the Superbowl, and carry on their special tradition of a photo in front of the legendary street sign. Chants of “Warriors”, “I love Drake Maye”, and …
January 28, 2026, by Hilary Jenison and Sarah MacAvery (courtesy photo) When a Hingham family is in need, this town shows up. That is exactly what is happening now for the Vatrano family. Through an extraordinary network of family, friends, and the Hingham hockey community, the Vatranos have reached 75 percent of their initial fundraising …
December 26, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer Tropical Smoothie Cafe is opening this Sunday in Lincoln Plaza, featuring not only tasty smoothies, but also delicious flatbread, wraps, sides, and more — all day long. TSC first opened as a smoothie stand next to the beach in Destin, Florida, and the Hingham cafe – located next …
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