Jessica Wright March 20, 2023 Submitted by the Town of Hingham Town Administrator Tom Mayo and the Town of Hingham announce two new initiatives to help residents learn about the proposed override for Fiscal Year 2024. PUBLIC INFORMATION SESSIONS: The town is planning two public information sessions, sharing override details and offering an opportunity for residents to …
March 20, 2023 Submitted by Jennifer Astin More than two dozen young Massachusetts dancers, most from the Greater Boston area, comprise a team from Koltun Ballet Boston (KBB) that won several Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) awards and accolades last month including the Outstanding School Award. This is the fourth time in five years the …
March 10, 2023 By Charlie Inglis Meet the vaquita. It is an adorable, tiny porpoise. It also happens to be the most endangered animal in the world! With only 10 individuals left of their species, these small cetaceans are very near extinction. Terrible, right? Here is some more information about vaquitas. The vaquita grows up …
March 17, 2023 Submitted by Gillian Fay Glastonbury Abbey’s Listening to Other Voices interfaith lecture series, which has been running for 24 years, is an extension of the rich Benedictine monastic teaching tradition found at the Abbey. This year our lecture series looks at the state of religion in America, where our traditions seem to …
March 20, 2023 by Staff Reporter Last week South Shore Bank and Dedham Savings Bank announced they are merging. The two companies will continue to operate independently under the same parent company. Dedham Massachusetts-based 1831 Bancorp, MHC, the Mutual Holding Company parent of Dedham Institution for Savings (“Dedham Savings”), and Weymouth, Massachusetts-based South Shore Bancorp, MHC, the …
March 17, 2023 by Brian Martin, Band Director at Derby Academy On March 10th and 11th, four students from Derby Academy participated in the SouthEastern Massachusetts Junior Honor Music Festival as a part of the Festival Jazz Band. Students Hank Ader, Grace Chen, Griffin Kelleher, and Nate Ward joined 15 other students from the region …
March 16, 2023 Submitted by Joy Thompson If you have excess or unwanted candy from your Easter egg hunts or activities, consider sending it to our deployed US Troops in the Middle East. They would like nostalgic and yummy Easter treats, bringing a taste of home. Many local families, schools, and Scout troops have contributed …
March 16, 2023 Submitted by the Hingham Public Library Nancy Sargent Howell’s exhibit “Reality and Beyond” will be on display in the Hingham Library’s Dolphin Gallery from April 8 – May 4. The show features both acrylic and watercolor paintings. The public is invited to join the artist for an opening reception on Thursday, April 13 from 5:30 …
March 15, 2023 Submitted by SELA Over 300 students and faculty at SELA: The International Private School, with campuses in Hingham and Norwell, recently observed National Foreign Language Week (March 6 to 11) through culture, education, and adventure. Kicking off the National Foreign Language Week celebration, SELA students in grades 2 through 4 explored the …
Scott McCulloch passed away on March 12, 2023 in Weymouth after an 11-month duel with colon cancer, at the age of 59. Son of Judith (Hay) McCulloch and the late Norman W. McCulloch, Scott leaves behind his beautiful wife Bonnie; his two amazing daughters, Brittany and Abigail; the very cutest Wheaten Terrier Coach; his beloved …
