The Anchor’s South Shore Summer Beach Guide

June 20, 2019 Now that you’ve survived another winter and record-breaking rainy spring in New England, it’s time to dust off your mirrored shades, your floppy hat, your favorite insulated beverage cups, additional 1,000 pounds of beach gear and put on your best RBF (resting beach face, obviously)! Here’s the skinny on the best local beaches …

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Coyote awareness update: Hingham continues proactive approach

June 20, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer Residents have reported 103 coyote sightings through Hingham’s new reporting system since May 21, when Asst. Town Administrator Michelle Monsegur provided a progress report about proactive steps the town is taking to address concerns centering around the increasing number of coyotes that have been spotted in different parts …

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Water company acquisition update

June 20, 2019 Asst. Town Administrator Michelle Monsegur shared the following water company acquisition update at this week’s Selectmen’s meeting to keep citizens/ratepayers up-to-to date. The Town (including the Board of Selectmen, Town Administrator’s staff, legal team, volunteers and others) have been working diligently towards an orderly transition of ownership from Eversource to the Town …

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Dunkin’ Donuts proposed for Rte. 3A by Avalon II apartments

June 19, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer A proposal to build a Dunkin’ Donuts takeout restaurant (without a drive-through window) at the former Weber Dodge and most recently, an auto detailing shop at 315 Lincoln Street in front of the new Avalon II apartments at the Hingham Shipyard is making its way through the town …

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Sign up for the Hingham Rec Fourth of July Road Race!

June 18, 2019 submitted by Vicki Donlan Registration is open for Hingham Recreation’s Annual Fourth of July Road Race. 2019 is the 61st running of the race which begins at the Middle School at 1103 Main St. at 7 a.m. The course is 4.47 miles down historic Main Street in Hingham. The start line will …

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Summer Block Party kickoff event at Derby Street Shops

June 17, 2019 submitted by Derby Street Shops Derby Street Shops is hosting a summer Block Party on its new Derby Street Green in partnership with South Shore Health, Thursday, June 27, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Note, the date was changed from June 20th to June 27th due to weather. This family-friendly event …

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Saint Paul School Graduates and Academic Awards

June 15, 2019 submitted by Saint Paul School Saint Paul School is proud to recognize the Class of 2019 and the $63,050 in academic scholarship received. We wish them much success attending the following high schools: Caroline DeGraan (Hingham) – entering Notre Dame Academy Grace Gallagher (Scituate)  – entering Archbishop Williams High School Sam Harter …

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