Jessica Wright June 2, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Runners are gearing up for this year’s “64 Years and Running!” Hingham Fourth of July Road Race, starting from Hingham Middle School at 7 a.m. Runners will have access to three water stations and support and EMT services along the runner-friendly route. The 4.47-mile race ends under the …
June 2, 2023 By The Cleaner Greener Hingham Committee Time for some spring cleaning! Hingham residents have an opportunity to dispose of anything that might be hazardous or toxic at the annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day which is coming up on June 10th from 10 am to 1pm at Plymouth River School, 200 High Street, Hingham. This …
June 2, 2023 By Holly Moriarty The Hingham High School Crew team brought home a haul from the Massachusetts Public School Racing Association (MPSRA) Spring Championship Regatta last Sunday—gold for the boys third varsity boat, silver medals for the girls second and third varsity and boys first varsity crews, and bronze for novice boys. The …
June 1, 2023 By Stephen Regan Two local attorneys, Paul J. Gannon and Joseph Phelan, both of Hingham played key roles in a recent federal court ruling that found Boston’s redistricting process likely violated the U.S. Constitution’s Fourteenth Amendment. In her ruling, US District Court Judge Patti Saris stated that plaintiffs were likely to be successful in their …
June 1, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Principal Mary Eastwood shared the news that she will officially retire on June 30, 2024, following completion of her 45th year as a Hingham Public Schools educator in an email to the South School community on Wednesday (May 31). “I will miss you all each and every day …
June 1, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer In a Pride Month Proclamation signed by the Select Board this week, Hingham’s LGBTQ+ residents are recognized for their important contributions to the town’s history, culture, economy, and civic life. June is now recognized across Massachusetts and the country as Pride Month, which celebrates the accomplishments of the …
May 31, 2023 By Michael Weymouth Recently, The Texas legislature mandated that Texas public schools display the Ten Commandants in classrooms, an act that is in direct conflict with the Establishment Clause in the First Amendment to the US Constitution, a.k.a, the separation of church and state. The Ten Commandments, the first of which is, …
May 31, 2023 By The Hingham Democratic Committee The Hingham Democratic Town Committee is excited to announce a virtual caucus on Thursday, June 8, 2023, 7:00 pm. Registered Democrats in Hingham will come together via Zoom at to elect 15 delegates and 4 alternates to represent our community at the highly anticipated 2023 State Democratic Convention. All registered and …
May 31, 2023 By Lila Ghiringhelli and Hannah Williams 25 girls in grades 3-5 from Hingham’s South Elementary are getting ready for this week’s Girls on the Run 5K. On Saturday, June 3rd , we will join 1,800 girls from the greater Boston area at the start line of the Boston Girls on the Run 5K at …
May 30, 2023 By Michael Page The sky over the South Shore will appear “hazy” for a time on Tuesday, thanks to wildfire smoke flowing in from Canada. While wildfire smoke has streamed into the New England sky several times in the past few weeks, most of that has originated from fires in Western Canada. …
