Jessica Wright August 23, 2023 Submitted by Harbor Development Committee Chair Marco Boer To celebrate the town’s love of the harbor, the Harbor Development Committee, Bathing Beach Trustees, and Hingham Maritime Center, along with dozens of other town departments and sponsors, will come together to celebrate the second annual Hingham Harbor Celebration Day on Saturday Sept. 9, …
August 23, 2023 By Roy Harris Musicians have prepared a 4:30 p.m. program this Sunday (Aug. 27) combining Broadway tunes with light classical works—together designed to entertain picnicking families. It’s the annual “Sunset at the Abbey” concert by the South Shore’s Atlantic Symphony Orchestra on Hingham’s expansive Glastonbury Abbey lawn. Do you like Stephen Sondheim? …
August 22, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer St. John’s Outreach Ministry Free., under the leadership of parishioner Kenzie Blackwell, was recently awarded a $500,000 state grant to support the program’s mission to end period poverty in Massachusetts. “With the money awarded from the state, Free. will be able to expand services to hundreds of schools …
August 22, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer The Harbor Run Club, an inclusive group that meets at picturesque Hingham Harbor every Sunday to run either a 3- or a 5-mile route, is open to everyone, regardless of their running level or pace. The group, led by Hingham residents Jane Lebel (who started the club) and …
Photo by Scott Rodgerson on Unsplash August 22, 2023 Submitted by the Hingham Police Department *Last updated August 22, 2023 9:30am To view the unedited day-by-day police log from the Hingham Police Department, click on the links below. Redactions are made by the Hingham Police Department and not by Hingham Anchor. August 1, 2023 August …
Marjorie Ann Murphy, 96, of Hingham, MA, died on August 6, 2023, after a period of declining health. Marjorie was born in Boston, MA to Walter James Murphy and Mary P. (Leonard) Murphy. She resided in Milton, MA for many years and attended Milton public schools. After graduation from high school, Marjorie attended the Massachusetts …
August 22, 2023 By Meteorologist Michael Page Last week, a short-lived EF-1 tornado touched down near South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. At the time of the storm Hingham was under a tornado warning, sending neighbors across town into safe shelter. Though no twister impacted Hingham, a total of seven have been reported across the Bay …
August 21, 2023 By The Town of Hingham Public Meetings Salary and Negotiations Subcommittee of the School Committee August 21, 2023, 9:00 AM @Remote Meeting Via Zoom Dial-in number: 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 851 9721 1461 Passcode: 260195 Website: https://zoom.us/join Conservation Commission August 21, 2023, 7:00 PM @Remote meeting via Zoom Dial-in number: 929-205-6099 Website: https://zoom.us/join …
August 18, 2023 By Glenn Mangurian Dear Hingham Resident, I’m working on an essay for the Hingham Anchor on “What Makes Hingham Hingham?” I’m soliciting opinions via email, the Anchor newsletter as well as random conversations I will have, in person, around town. To contribute, just click on this link. Your response can be as short as …
August 18, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer A crash that occurred in Hingham Centre Thursday morning at the corner of Leavitt and Short streets caused damage to a building housing businesses and was the scene of another crash earlier this year. “The crash in question resulted in two injured persons being transported by Hingham ambulances …
