Hilary Jenison Left to right, Sean & Joanne McDaniel and Amy & Steve Flynn, co-owers of Salty Days Fish Co. October 6, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer (photos by Hilary Jenison) The opening of Salty Days Fish Co. will fulfill a longtime dream for Hingham resident Steve Flynn — who is partnering with his wife, Amy, and two of their …
September 30, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer (photo by Joshua Ross) Starting next Monday, the number of spectators allowed at sports and other outdoor events will increase under new state COVID-19 guidelines from the current maximum of 50. But it’s not that simple, according to Hingham High School Director of Athletics Jim Quatromoni. That’s because …
September 29, 2020 by Hilary Jenison The Mad Love Music Festival is an annual event that many locals look forward to year-after-year. It is a time for families to come together to celebrate good music, great food, love and life. Like many events this year, the Mad Love Music Festival committee knew they needed to …
September 30, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer The Selectmen last night supported four Community Preservation Act funding proposals that involve town property continuing to the next step in the process. These projects relate to restoration of town military and historical memorials; Green House Dock Museum improvements and Ecology Pavilion at Bare Cove Park; South Shore …
A South Shore Yard Cards welcome sign in front of Foster Elementary School. September 29, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer The six school PTOs started brainstorming early this summer about ways to express their wholehearted thanks and support, when school reopened this fall, for the hard work of Hingham Public Schools teachers, administrators, and staff …
September 29, 2020 submitted by the Steering Committee of the League of Women Voters of Hingham Voters in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts have the opportunity this November to vote in favor of a more representative democracy. By voting yes on question #2 on the ballot, voters will do the following: Produce a more representative result …
September 29, 2020 submitted by Hingham Veterans’ Services (courtesy photo) Midshipmen 2nd Class JT Jermyn recently signed the infamous “2 For 7 ” at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. This time honored tradition was held a little differently this year, as the USNA adapts to the current CV-19 guidelines. The “2 for …
Photo by Prasesh Shiwakoti (Lomash) on Unsplash September 26, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer In a letter to the Hingham Public Schools community last night, Supt. of Schools Paul Austin said school officials were notified yesterday “that two people in our school community have tested positive for COVID-19. Our first responsibility is to keep our …
September 24, 2020 (Hingham Health Department Statement from the Town of Hingham Website) As of yesterday, September 23, 2020, the MA Department of Public Health (DPH) reported 333 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hingham, an increase of 12 confirmed cases over the prior week. The state is now listing Hingham in the yellow (moderate risk) category …
Annie Spratt for Unsplash. September 22, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer Hingham Executive Health Officer Susan Sarni has her eye on the expected reopening of the Hingham Public Schools next Monday with the hybrid model — a combination of in-person and remote learning — amidst the COVID-19 challenge. “This is a community pandemic,” Sarni told …
