South Shore Stars to Launch School for Students with Dyslexia and Other Language-based Learning Differences

May 11, 2023 By Steve Saleeba South Shore Stars, a nonprofit provider of comprehensive early education and youth development programs for communities on the South Shore of Boston, is announcing the creation of a new school. The school is opening to meet the needs of students with varying literacy, academic, social, and emotional learning differences. Set to open in …

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Battle of Grape Island Commemoration

May 15, 2023 By Deirdre Anderson The Town of Hingham and the Hingham Historical Society invite residents of Hingham and the South Shore—and history lovers everywhere—to participate in Hingham’s 6th annual Battle of Grape Island Commemoration on Sunday, May 21, 2023 from 1PM – 3PM at the Bandstand in Hingham Harbor – Route 3A and …

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Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park Expands South Shore Access Opportunities To Peddocks Island For 2023 Season

May 15, 2023 Submitted by Meghan Sullivan Boston Harbor Now, in conjunction with the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), the National Parks of Boston, and Boston Harbor City Cruises, announced expanded South Shore access opportunities to Peddocks Island for the 2023 Park season. Ferry service will be available seven days a week from …

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Weekly Meetings & Agendas: May 15 – 20

May 15, 2023 By The Town of Hingham Peace Officers’ Memorial Day May 15, 2023, 3:00 PM @In Front of Town Hall The Town of Hingham Department of Veterans’ Services, in conjunction with the Veterans’ Council, annually presents our local Police Department with a Memorial Wreath to show our continued support and remembrance. This year …

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Hingham Police Department SRO Recognized as School Resource Officer of the Year

May 12, 2023 Submitted by the Hingham Police Department Chief David Jones is pleased to announce that Hingham Police Department’s Officer Robert Ramsey has been recognized by the Massachusetts Juvenile Police Officers Association (MJPOA) as School Resource Officer of the Year. Officer Ramsey was named MJPOA’s School Resource Officer of the Year on Tuesday, May …

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Award-winning Hingham author pens first full-length book about history-making Casablanca Conference; local book talks planned

May 11, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Award-winning author Jim Conroy, a 40-year Hingham resident, a former chair of the Advisory Committee and former member of the Historical Commission, has authored four prominent books of narrative history — including his latest spellbinding release entitled “The Devils Will Get No Rest: FDR, Churchill, and the Plan …

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Derby Street Shops announces the return of its family-friendly summer programming

May 11, 2023 By Derby St Shops Derby Street Shops is thrilled to kick off their summer events calendar with the return of its seasonal, family-friendly programming, Summer Thursdays, offering a fun line-up of outdoor entertainment and activities for the whole family to enjoy! Additionally, in partnership with The South Shore Conservatory, early childhood music classes will …

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This month in the Hingham Public Library Art Galleries

May 11, 2023 By the Hingham public Library The Library’s Dolphin Gallery currently features the art of John Roman. His exhibit, The World of Henry David Thoreau: An Illustrated Journal of His Life and Times, will be on display through June 1. The public is invited to join the artist for a reception on Sunday, May 21 from …

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Philip Waite

May 10, 2023  Philip Alan Waite passed away peacefully on May 4, 2023, listening to his favorite music. Phil was the beloved and devoted husband of Carole (Niedbala) Waite and the brother of Janet Laivo of Hingham. Phil also leaves his brother-in-law William Bud Laivo, his cherished nephew Dennis Love and his wife Erin, as …

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Featured Listing: 6 Peter Hobart Drive

May 11, 2023 By Denise Marshall and Sheila Creahan 6 Peter Hobart Drive: 5 Bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 3 half-baths, 5,797 sq ft Property Listed For $2,475,000 by Denise Marshall and Sheila Creahan Open House: Friday, May 12th from 9:30-11:00am This stunning custom 5 bedroom colonial home is nestled on a beautifully landscaped 1.9-acre private …

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