Hilary Jenison July 14, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer Once the transition of the water system serving Hingham, Hull, and part of Cohasset from Aquarion Water Company to Weir River Water System ownership by the Town of Hingham is complete, there will be a bright new logo — the result of a cooperative effort between a Hingham …
July 11, 2020 by Hilary Jenison (photos courtesy of Hingham Kids at HeART) Hersey Farm, owned by a tenth generation descendant of one of the original families to settle in Hingham, Massachusetts, recently held the Hingham Kids At HeART Art Contest to benefit South Shore Hospital’s Generous Hearts Fund and the Hingham Food Pantry. Children …
Photo courtesy of Joshua Ross Photography July 10, 2020 (information from the Town of Hingham, photo by Joshua Ross) Hingham Executive Health Officer Susan Sarni and Asst. Town Administrator Michelle Monsegur provided the following guidance to residents and others who frequent town beaches. In Phase III — Step I — of the Gov. Charlie Baker’s …
Jen Benham (photo by Joshua Ross) By Carol Britton Meyer and Joshua Ross During this week’s annual School Committee reorganization heading into the new school year, Kerry Ni was elected as chair; Carlos DaSilva, vice chair; and Libby Lewiecki, secretary. Ni and Lewiecki have been on the committee since 2018, and DaSilva since 2016. The …
July 9, 2020 (content and photos submitted by the Hingham Women’s Club) The Hingham Women’s Club (HWC) is an organization of women that serves the Hingham and South Shore communities, providing charitable giving, direct community service, and social opportunities for its members. Our Vision is to have a local community well served, through partnerships, for …
July 9, 2020 by Hilary Jenison (Photos courtesy of Derby Street Shops) Derby Street Sweat is a new outdoor fitness series at the Derby Street Shops that began this week and will go through September. The program is designed for people to get their sweat on safely. Derby Street has partnered with local fitness experts …
July 9, 2020 (information from the Town of Hingham Website) The Board of Selectmen and Moderator are seeking volunteers to serve on both standing Town boards and committees, as well as the committees created by the 2020 Annual Town Meeting (Tree Bylaw Committee, Public Safety Building Committee, Senior Center Building Committee). Interested candidates should complete …
July 8, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer Last night the Recreation Commission unanimously rejected the Historical Commission’s proposal to save and restore part of the historic East Street skate house — which has been closed for some time due to public safety concerns — as a shed. The Recreation Commission owns the skate house and …
Robert Stansell from the Historical Commission prepared this rendering of the proposed shed design. July 7, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer The Historical Commission will present a plan to the Recreation Commission tonight (July 7) that involves the saving and restoration of a portion of the deteriorating historic East Street skate house as a shed. …
July 1, 2020 by Hilary Jenison (photos courtesy of Amazon Logistics) Amazon Logistics has signed various leases in an effort to open eight delivery stations in Massachusetts in 2020, including a lease for a distribution center located on Industrial Park Rd. in Hingham. “We are excited to continue to invest in the state of Massachusetts …
