26th Season of “Listening to Other Voices” at Glastonbury Abbey!

October 23, 2024 By Glastonbury Abbey 26 years ago, “Listening to Other Voices” was born when a dedicated group of volunteers at Glastonbury Abbey conceived of a free lecture series where people of all faiths would be welcome to come and learn about each other. That a small community of Benedictine monks in Hingham was deeply interested …

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Way Back Wednesday: Cutthroat House

October 23, 2024 by Geri Duff Across from the Liberty Pole Road on Main Street there is a large tract of land belonging to the Hingham Water Company. The land, once owned by Nehemiah Cushing was in Cushing family for over 200 years ending with Edward S. The others who lived there after that were all familiar …

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Hingham Crew has an Amazing Experience at Head of the Charles!

October 22, 2024 By: J.P. Powers On a bright and sunny fall day in Boston, there are few activities that can rival the Head of the Charles Regatta for charm, excitement, and celebration. The changing hues of the leaves, the massive crowds of cheering fans, and the legions of rowers decked out in every imaginable matching …

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Update: Hearing held on AI-related lawsuit filed by Hingham parents

October 23, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer A court hearing was held Tuesday (Oct. 22) related to a lawsuit filed by parents of a Hingham High School student against Hingham Public Schools administrators and teachers claiming that their son’s rights were violated when he was disciplined for using artificial intelligence during the note-taking and draft …

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Harbormaster proposing mooring permit fee increases; public comments encouraged prior to further discussion

October 23, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer Harbormaster Kenneth Corson is proposing mooring permit fee increases for 2025 and beyond, presented for select board consideration this week by Head Assistant Harbormaster Joseph Driscoll. The proposed increases will be posted on the harbormaster webpage at Harbormaster | Hingham Police Department, MA. Members of the public wishing …

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Undefeated 8th Graders Trounce Newton 43-18

October 22, 2024 By Kevin Riordan The 8th Grade Raiders finished the regular season unbeaten with a systematic dismantling of the Newton Mustangs on Sunday. The Raiders dominated the regular season with a seventh straight victory by more than twenty points. This was a pretty fascinating game as QB Hudson Garrity put on an offensive …

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OPINION: Celebrating Our “Mosaic Society”

October 21, 2024 by Glenn Mangurian “What are you?” asked Billy. I responded, “I’m Armenian.” “Oh, really, I’m Italian.” “What are you?” was a common question among my friends growing up in Arlington. The question was about our ethnic heritage but it was also about our identity. Many of us grew up in multi-generational two family homes. …

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