HINGHAM TO LAUNCH INAUGURAL LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACADEMY FOR TOWN RESIDENTS

September 4, 2024 By The Town of Hingham Hingham is launching its first annual Local Government Academy for Town residents who are interested in a hands-on learning experience about their government and its operations. This new program that the Town plans to offer annually, will walk 20 residents over an eight-week period beginning on October 1st through all …

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The Value of a Hingham Public Library Card!

September 3, 2024 By The Hingham Public Library September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month, so what better time to remind everyone of the benefits of a Hingham Public Library card! After all, libraries are the easiest thing in the world to promote: we offer free access to physical and digital books, audiobooks, movies, music, and events for …

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Dorothy A. Noble

Dorothy A. Noble, age 93, of Hingham, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at her home on August 29th. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1931, and raised in Fall River, Dorothy was the eldest child of the late John Alves Carvalho and Marjorie (Dean) Carvalho. She graduated from B.M.C. Durfee High School in 1948 and Westbrook College, …

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Hingham 8th Grade Raiders Crush Weymouth in Home Opener

September 3, 2024 By Kevin Riordan Hingham youth football teams completed an opening week sweep as the veteran squad of 8th graders were downright dominant in beating Weymouth 38-14. Starting with a no huddle offense running multiple shifts, Hingham quickly had Weymouth on their heels as skillful QB Hudson Garrity connected with his hot new …

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Hingham Harbor update: new float, outdoor shower added this summer; residents asked to participate in survey

September 3, 2024 Submitted by Harbor Development Committee Chair Marco Boer As one of the natural treasures of the Town of Hingham, usage of the harbor front continues to grow. This summer the Bathing Beach Trustees and Harbor Development Committee were able to replace the old splintery wooden float with a new durable, safe replacement, and upgrade the outdoor …

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Join Hingham High School Rowing Association’s First Oktoberfest on September 14th – Support Hingham High Crew Teams!

September 3, 2024 Submitted by the Hingham High School Rowing Association  The Hingham High School Rowing Association (HHSRA) is excited to host its first-ever Oktoberfest celebration on Saturday, September 14th, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the beautiful Hingham Bathing Beach. This lively community event is set to benefit the Hingham High School boys and girls crew …

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Public input sought on potential uses for 30 Summer Street property

September 3, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer A survey recently posted on the town website asks residents to share their ideas for potential uses of the 30 Summer St. waterfront property purchased by the town in November 2023. Hard copies will be available at the library and the Center for Active Living. The select board …

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Historical Photo: Home of the Nameless Nobleman

August 29, 2024 By Geri Duff There are two Jane Austin’s, one an English novelist, the other an American writer. The American writer, born Mary Jane Goodwin married to an Austin wrote many stories based on her Pilgrim ancestors under the name Jane G. Austin and used the home at 597 Main Street in Hingham for the …

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Elaine Broydrick Thro

Elaine Broydrick Thro, of Marina del Rey, CA, an insightful UCLA philosophy teacher and experienced international election monitor for the US State Department, passed away on August 7, 2024. She touched the lives of many students through her passion for deep examination of complex arguments and helped many foreign citizens through her efforts to ensure …

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Featured Listing: 22 Marion Street

August 29, 2024 By Sheila Creahan and Denise Marshall, Compass Real Estate 22 Marion Street, Hingham MA: 4 Bedrooms, 4.5 Bathrooms, 3,757 sq ft, 0.28 acres Property Listed For $4,650,000 By Sheila Creahan and Denise Marshall Experience the epitome of coastal luxury with this stunningly renovated and expanded property overlooking Hingham Harbor. Crafted with the highest …

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