Hilary Jenison Photo by Tiffany Tertipes on Unsplash August 18, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer The Town Clerk’s Office has received approximately 5,000 requests for early voting ballots, with more expected to arrive prior to the Sept. 1 state primary. The postcard requesting a Vote-by-Mail ballot asks which ballot a voter would like (state primary or Nov. 3 state/presidential election, or …
August 17, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer (photos by Christen Poole for @Seabird_coffee Instagram) The long-awaited opening of Locales Tacos y Tequila in the vacant Crow’s Landing restaurant at 6 Crow Point Lane could be just around the corner. The family-friendly restaurant with a fun atmosphere — which will feature Mexican- as well as Baja-style …
August 17, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer (photos courtesy of HFM) The popular Hingham Farmers Market (HFM) returned to its long-awaited usual walk-in style Saturday — scaled back due to COVID-19, but a huge success nonetheless — with a wide variety of offerings and smiles all-around. Shoppers eager to buy fresh produce, fruit, poultry, beef, …
August 16, 2020 submitted by the Hingham Downtown Association (photos courtesy of HDA) Third Thursday Stroll – This Thursday, August 20th Downtown Hingham Launches Third Thursday Strolls – shop, dine and explore Downtown Hingham Beginning this Thursday evening The Hingham Downtown Association is excited to announce the first Third Thursday Stroll. There will be “lots …
The poster for “Night at the Synagogue.” August 13, 2020 by Roy Harris After a Facebook network glitch prevented the live production last Friday of locally produced, Zoom-based comedy “A Night at the Synagogue,” a live presentation has been scheduled for this Saturday (Aug. 22) at 8 p.m. Sign-in information is available here. The 15-member “Synagogue” cast—which …
Photo by Deleece Cook on Unsplash August 6, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer The School Committee is on the same page as the 100-member Recovery Response Advisory Committee, which both support a phased-in remote/hybrid learning plan to start off the new school year. Many parents, teachers, and others interested in hearing the details of the …
Photo courtesy of unsplash. August, 6 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer Members of Hingham Parents for Full-Time School are holding a Rally for Education today, Aug. 6, at 5 p.m. at the front of Town Hall. According to the event post, those hosting the rally believe that the most-recently shared school reopening plan “fails our …
August 5, 2020 by Mona K. Pohl on behalf of the Hingham Downtown Association, HDA (images provided by Lynn Barclay, Executive Director of the HDA). Second article in a Series on how Downtown Businesses are Striving to Thrive If you’re craving a burger, seeking a creative fusion-inspired main course, needing a fresh salad, lunch-to-go, or …
August 5, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer Following recent controversies centering around a denied request to fly the Pride flag at Town Hall during Pride Month in June and the recent selectmen’s directive to the Hingham Fire Department to take down the Thin Blue Flags displayed on fire apparatus, the Selectmen last night started a …
August 4, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer (photos courtesy of Hingham Farmer’s Market) The popular Hingham Farmers Market has been operating in a “drive-through” fashion — with no pedestrian traffic allowed — in the Station Street parking lot since May, under a temporary license from the town — due to COVID-19 and on-going construction at …
