Jessica Wright August 28, 2024 Submitted by Linden ponds For Zephorene “Zeph” Helmreich, moving to Linden Ponds, an Erickson Senior Living community in Hingham, Mass., led not only to personal fulfillment, but also to a partner for life. Six months after her move in 2021, Zeph spent part of her birthday at the weekly dinner of the …
August 28, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer Following a number of discussions and soliciting community input, the select board this week voted in favor of installing rectangular rapid flashing beacons (RRFB) near the downtown post office crosswalk to enhance pedestrian and traffic safety. Town Administrator Tom Mayo reported that out of 70-75 responses to an …
August 28, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer The select board has proclaimed Tuesday, Sept. 10, as Suicide Prevention Day and the month of September as Suicide Prevention Month in Hingham while reiterating that the town “is committed to the well-being and mental health of its residents.” September, which has been designated National Suicide Prevention Month, …
August 28, 2024 By Hingham Sports Partnership Hingham Sports Partnership (HSP) has kicked construction into high gear for The DOCK, a new fitness and wellness center at Hingham High School (HHS). Crews began demolition today of the old structure to prepare for the new building. This exciting news arrived on the heels of a new $100,000 grant …
August 27, 2024 By Hingham Public Schools We are thrilled to announce that Erica Pollard, current K-12 World Language Curriculum Director, has been appointed as the Interim Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction for the Hingham Public Schools. This position will fulfill the responsibilities of Assistant Superintendent on an interim basis following Kathryn Roberts’ appointment …
August 26, 2024 By The Town of Hingham The Town of Hingham is reminding senior residents that the deadline to apply for a Senior Means-Tested Tax Emption for Fiscal Year 2025 is Tuesday, September 3rd. The annual application deadline is usually September 1, but as that date falls on a Sunday this year and is …
August 26, 2024 Submitted by The Tolman Family With Labor Day this weekend, The Tolman Family and their “Telethon Team” are making final preparations for the 48th annual MDA “Telethon” Party, to help raise funds to benefit Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). What started out as a small MDA party fundraiser, with a handful of Jay’s friends, under …
August 23, 2024 Camella Joy Thomson née Scheryer was born to Camella and George Scheryer in Lawrence, Kansas on July 17th 1949. Joy attended kindergarten through 12th grade in Albemarle NC. She went on to earn a Bachelors of Christian Education from Pfeiffer University, graduating in 1971. Joy also achieved a Master’s in fine art …
August 23, 2024 By Geri Duff The Treasure Shoppe on Main Street. This building first saw life as Alonzo Cushing’s store at 741 Main Street. It was moved across the street to 738 Main. The best memories of it are when it was Marchetti’s Market where the neighborhood children would walk over for candy. In a 1954 …
August 21, 2024 by Hilary Jenison Mark your calendars for a weekend of fantastic finds and unbeatable bargains at the Old Colony Masonic Lodge’s annual yard sale! Taking place at 85 Central Street in Hingham, this event will be held on Saturday, August 24, and Sunday, August 25, from 9 AM to 2 PM. The …
