Weekly Meetings & Agendas: Sept 11-15

September 11, 2023 Submitted by the Town of Hingham Main Calendar National POW/MIA Recognition Day September 15, 2023, 7:00 PM @Hingham Harbor / Whitney Wharf The Town of Hingham’s Annual Candlelight Vigil will be held at the POW/MIA Memorial located on Hingham Harbor at Whitney Wharf beginning at 7:00pm, and lasting approximately 60 minutes. This …

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Salty Days Hingham Is Pivoting With New Future Plan

September 11, 2023 By Marisa Olsen Beloved downtown Hingham boutique seafood market Salty Days will close its doors on Saturday, September 9 shortly before its three year anniversary. But the move is intentional.  The team behind Salty Days has some big news. It plans to open up another full service restaurant in Hingham, akin to …

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Hingham High School – Turf Field Surrounded By Flags

September 8, 2023 BY Tom Hoffman In what has become an annual tradition, the Hingham High School turf field is all decked out with 1200 American flags in preparation for the anniversary of 9/11. Members of the Hingham American Legion Post 120 were joined by members of the Hingam High School Veterans Appreciation Club to …

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Save the Date for South Shore Health’s Moonlight & Miracles Gala!

September 8th, 2023 Submitted by South Shore Health Mark your calendar for South Shore Health’s Moonlight & Miracles Gala to be held on Friday, October 20 at the Weymouth Club in Weymouth, Mass. This spectacular South Shore event will once again deliver a magical and exceptional evening that makes the Moonlight and Miracles Gala so …

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Weighing the Options: Bariatric Surgery vs. Weight Loss Drugs

September 6, 2023 By South Shore Health (republished by Anchor Media)  Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the U.S., and according to a Cleveland Clinic study, is now the leading cause of preventable death – topping tobacco use, diabetes, and high blood pressure. More than two-thirds of Americans are overweight, which can lead to a …

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Update on Fatal Crash Involving Motorcycle and SUV

September 6, 2023 Submitted by the Hingham Police Department No charges are being filed in a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV. On Monday, September 4, 2023 at 4:50pm Officers responded to reports of a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV on Beal St. near the intersection of North St. and West …

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Telling the Truth: A Conversation with Lois Lowry on Writing, Libraries, and Young Readers

September 5, 2023 By The Hingham Public Library After a three-year hiatus during the Covid pandemic, the Hingham Public Library’s Harold and Avis Goldstein Lecture Series returns Sunday, October 1, at 2 p.m., with an on-stage conversation between distinguished author Lois Lowry and Library Trustee David Mehegan. The event will be held in the Larson Auditorium at Hingham’s …

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OPINION: What Makes Hingham Hingham? – Residents Speak

September 5, 2023 By Glenn Mangurian Several weeks ago I embarked on an inquiry to get town residents’ opinions on “What Makes Hingham Hingham?” I solicited input via the Hingham Anchor opinion page, selected emails, as well as conversations with residents at different coffee shops around town. All responses were anonymous. Thank you all for sharing your perspectives. …

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Fatal Crash Involving Motorcycle and SUV

September 5, 2023 By The Hingham Police Department A fatal crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV is currently under investigation. On Monday, September 4, 2023 at 4:50pm Officers responded to reports of a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV on Beal St. near the intersection of North St. and West St. The motorcyclist …

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