Aug. 12 is Farmers Market Day in Hingham!

August 8, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer The Select Board has proclaimed Saturday, Aug. 12, as Hingham Farmers Market Day in conjunction with Massachusetts Farmers Market Week and National Farmers Market Week, Aug. 6-12. The proclamation, issued at last night’s board meeting, acknowledges that farmers markets “are essential to the vitality of Massachusetts farms and …

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Opinion: Everyone Has a Story Including You

August 7, 2023 By Glenn Mangurian “There are eight million stories in the naked city.” – Concluding line from the 1960’s television series, “Naked City” Is it time to share your life story with you children? My wife and I are frequent viewers of the PBS television program, “Finding Your Roots” hosted by Harvard professor, Dr. Henry …

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Opinion: Spiro Agnew Lives

August 7, 2023 By Michael Weymouth Donald Trump is following long-established responses to criminal charges against elected officials by denying everything, smearing the prosecution and the media, obstructing justice and claiming it’s all a witch hunt. These were the same tactics used by President Richard Nixon’s vice president Spiro Agnew in 1973 as he attempted …

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Town of Hingham’s Director of Veterans’ Services, SCPO Keith Jermyn, USN(Ret.), named as the Regional Representative to the National Suicide and Awareness Flag Corporation

August 7, 2023 Submitted by the Town of Hingham’s Department of Verans’ services  The Town of Hingham’s Director of Veterans’ Services, SCPO Keith Jermyn, USN(Ret.), has recently been named as the Regional Representative to the National Suicide and Awareness Flag Corporation. The SAR team’s Primary Mission is to break the stigma of mental health, suicide, …

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Summer Send-Off returns to World’s End in Hingham

August 7, 2023 Submitted by The Trustees of Reservations The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) today announces the return of the Summer Send-Off at World’s End on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 5PM. Building upon the popularity of the Trustee’s annual Solstice picnic in June, this highly-anticipated community celebration features music by Boston’s premier Bob Marley tribute band, …

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Weekly Meetings & Agendas: August 7 – 10

August 7, 2023 Submitted by the Town of Hingham Public Meetings School Committee August 7, 2023, 5:00 PM @Town Hall Central North Meeting Room, 2nd Floor OR Remote via Zoom Dial-in number: 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 814 9905 6768 Passcode: 052244 Website: https://zoom.us/join Council on Aging August 8, 2023, 1:00 PM @Remotely via Zoom Dial-in number: …

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Powerful Support from Power10 Pillows

August 4, 2023 By Holly Moriarty Popping up in homes across Hingham are custom, handmade Power10 Pillows created by Mary Courtney (MC) and Michael Whamond, who generously donate all profits from the pillows to the Hingham High School Crew team. It all started in early 2020, when MC convinced her husband Michael to take a …

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Hingham Public Schools’ Appoint Amy Muldoon as Special Education Administrator

August 4, 2023 Submitted by Hingham Public Schools Hingham Public Schools announce that Amy Muldoon has been appointed as Special Education Administrator for Secondary Education. After a month-long search process that involved public interviews with both staff and community members, Muldoon was selected out of three finalists. “We are thrilled to have Amy fill this position to support …

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With a Thrilling “Grease” Opening Friday & Saturday, Hingham Town-Hall Stage Brings Back the Rockin’ ‘50s

August 3, 2023 By Roy Harris Hingham Civic Music Theatre’s dazzling production of “Grease” hits Hingham Town Hall’s Sanborn Auditorium stage Friday and Saturday (Aug. 4-5), the first of two weekends that aim to return audiences to the ‘50s era of rock ‘n’ roll. As Sandy, Norwell’s terrific Maura McGraw gets romanced by Danny Zuko, played by …

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Senior Couple Victim of Arrested Relative Phone Scam

August 3, 2023 Submitted by the Hingham Police Department A couple fell victim yesterday to a common phone scam known as the “Arrested Relative Scam” and lost $24,000. On August 1, 2023 the Hingham residents, ages 82 and 78, received a call earlier in the day from a distraught woman who they believed was their …

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