Possible elementary Spanish immersion program in exploratory stage

September 13, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer In alignment with the School Committee’s mission and the goals outlined in the Hingham Public Schools strategic plan, Supt. of Schools Margaret Adams, with the committee’s support, is actively pursuing more opportunities to prepare students for active participation in the global community. One well-received idea presented recently is …

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Town Meeting voters will decide name of new elementary school

September 13, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer During the 2024 Annual Town Meeting, voters will undertake the task of approving  a name for the new elementary school at the former Foster School site on Downer Avenue. “The construction of the new school is progressing smoothly and is on track for completion by the beginning of …

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Antoinette Theresa Corby

Antoinette Theresa Corby, 85, of Scituate, MA, passed away peacefully on September 10th, 2023, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Antoinette (La Rosa) was born in Boston on May 18th, 1938, to Giovanni La Rosa and Concetta La Rosa (Gelardi). Both parents immigrated from Sicily in the early 1900s. Antoinette was the sixth …

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T-Bird Foundation, founded by Hingham residents, Justin and Sarah Taylor, supports spinal cord injury patients through advocacy, resources and funding for rehabilitation

September 12, 2023 by Sarah Taylor We are hosting our 2nd annual fall fundraiser on 9/23 @ Paragon Boardwalk. We hope you can join us for an evening under the stars — featuring live music by Sam Luke Chase and Band, silent auction and raffle items, food truck, free beer ticket (courtesy of Vitamin Sea) …

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Top HHS golfers to compete at Cape Cod National Golf Club

September 12, 2023 Submitted by Allen Gunn The 7th Annual Cape Cod National Golf Club High School Invitational will be held on Sunday, September 24th beginning at 1:00 p.m. This year’s field is headlined by the tournament’s two-time defending medalist and 2023 Massachusetts Amateur Champion Ryan Downes of Longmeadow. Downes is joined by six other …

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Opinion: See No Truth, Hear No Truth

September 12, 2023 By Michael Weymouth Senator Lindsey Graham is unapologetic about the many lateral arabesques he has committed in his relationship with former president Donald Trump, claiming that any politician who is not willing to change his opinion based on the prevailing political winds does not belong in politics. So much for the American …

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7th Grade Raiders Dominate in Season Opener

September 12, 2023 By Kevin Riordan Back to school brings a new season, new league and an unfamiliar opponent which didn’t deter coach Glenn Forger and staff from continuing their winning ways by dominating Weymouth 24-0. The fickle stormy weather on Sunday forced the game to be called off at halftime with the Raiders comfortably …

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Igniting all areas of child development

September 11, 2023 By Rachel White Raising two babies during the COVID years was challenging. When the world began to reopen, those babies transitioned into toddlerhood – after limited socialization. That was even more problematic! Guiding them through this transition tested me personally as a mom, but also reinforced everything I knew professionally as Director of Early Childhood …

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South Shore Eyes Possible Impacts from Hurricane Lee

September 11, 2023 By Meteorologist Michael Page Hurricane Lee is swirling in the Atlantic, just days after rapidly intensifying from a tropical storm to a Category 5 hurricane. The storm is already sparking questions about potential impacts to New England, with its track heading northward in the coming days. Here’s what we know so far: …

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Ferd and Linda Lucas Honored with Bench

September 11, 2023 Submitted by Marco Boer, Harbor Development Committee Chair In a small private ceremony on Harbor Celebration Day, Ferd and Linda Lucas of real estate firm Gallery 360 were honored for everything they have done to enable Hingham’s children and adults alike to enjoy one of our most precious assets in town, Hingham Harbor. Ferd and …

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