April Vacation Fun at Derby Street Shops

Sing Along with South Shore Conservatory Tuesday, April 16th (11am – 1pm) Located inside the space next to Rustic Kitchen Dance and sing-along with The South Shore Conservatory’s Peter Mundt. Tickets are for children only and are $3 online or $5 at the door. Purchase tickets here. Movie Screening – Beauty & The Beast  Wednesday, April 17th (11am – 1 …

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2019 Pulitzer Preview by Local Author and Veteran Journalist Roy Harris

“Pulitzer’s Gold” by Roy Harris, a Hingham resident, was published in 2006 and an updated, redesigned edition was republished in 2016.  Roy Harris,  author of “Pulitzer’s Gold: A Century of Public Service Journalism,” writes for Poynter about prize-winning reporting and other topics. Harris, a former Wall Street Journal reporter and writer in Boston for the Economist …

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Four Hingham Locals Running The Boston Marathon

Lindsay Cronin, Lindsay Mullaney, Liz Bunstein and Teddy Lee are all running the 2019 Boston Marathon for causes they are passionate about.  LINDSAY CRONIN & LINDSAY MULLANEY – BEST FRIENDS RUNNING TOGETHER FOR THEIR BEST FRIEND What inspired you to run the Boston Marathon?  Are you running on behalf of a non-profit, if so which …

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6th Annual Pony Up for a Cause Event, May 4th

The 6thAnnual Pony Up for a Cause event is happening on Saturday, May 4that the South Shore Country Club from 4:00-9:00pm.  The annual event celebrates the Kentucky Derby and raises money for a local cause each year. Once again, the event will feature passed appetizers, live music (a bluegrass band and DJ), as well as …

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OPINION: A Matter of Trust

Diane DeNapoli Has anyone else been rather perplexed by the high level of emotion surrounding the decision to purchase the water company?   At first glance one could look at the issue to buy the water company as a simple business decision.  There are a variety of issues that influence a consumer to purchase an item, …

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How our natural world is reacting to climate change

A springtime vista from Hingham’s Eel River Woods, one of HLCT’s publicly-accessible conservation properties. Submitted By Eileen McIntyre, April 6, 2019 As a New England resident, you may have noticed reports that climate change is starting to limit maple syrup production, while pushing the breeding grounds for the American lobster further north. From a consumer …

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FIN-tastic Fundraising by PRS Shark Club

The PRS Shark Club Members from left-right Charlie Inglis, Lucas Proia, Jake Gorra and Liam Mulkerrin. By Hilary Jenison, April 9, 2019 On Saturday April 6th, the members of the Plymouth River School’s Shark Club held a “FIN-nomenal” Save the Sharks fundraiser to “adopt” a Mako Shark as part of the Atlantic Shark Conservancy’s shark …

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Historic preservation efforts rewarded

Selectmen Chairman Paul Healey presents Alexander Macmillan with a Town of Hingham Preservation Award at Sunday’s ceremony at Hingham Community Center (Photo by Stephen Dempsey) By Carol Britton Meyer, April 9, 2019 After traveling to Charleston, South Carolina, and Savannah, Georgia, and noticing their many beautifully restored historic homes and buildings,  Selectmen Chairman Paul Healey …

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Good luck, Sergeant Horte!

  Retiring Hingham Police Sgt. David Horte By Carol Britton Meyer, April 9, 2019 A crowd of fellow officers and other well-wishers gathered in the Hingham Police Department Squad Room recently on the occasion of Sgt. David Horte’s  retirement after nearly 32 years of service, including his wife, Hillary, and mother, Christine, who are proud of …

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