Todd Rubel

February 9, 2023  Rubel, Todd of Hingham, died February 8, 2023. He was 47. Todd was a kid at heart.  He loved laughing and making others around him laugh from his wit and humor.  Todd was the kind of dad that would come home from work and immediately get down on the ground to play …

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Thomas S. Kennedy Jr.

February 9, 2023  Thomas S. Kennedy Jr. of Hingham, formerly of Sarasota FL, and Wolfeboro, NH, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023.  He was 87. Tom was born to Eleanora (Daniels) and Thomas Kennedy, raised in Jamaica Plain and enjoyed wonderful summers in Hull, MA.  He attended the Boston Latin School and then went …

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Allerton House fans enjoy watching ’80 for Brady’ movie

February 9, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer An enthusiastic group of Allerton House assisted living community residents — all loyal Tom Brady fans — were decked out in Patriots jerseys when they headed for the nearby Hingham Shipyard theater complex last night to see the much-anticipated “80 for Brady” movie, starring Tom Brady and four …

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South School playground improvements planned to enhance accessibility

February 8, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Improvements to the South Elementary School playgrounds are planned to ensure ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) accessibility for a disabled student. This will enable access to most of the swings and the lower playground, Supt. of Schools Margaret Adams told the Select Board recently when requesting a $44,400 …

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The International Private School Launches New Campus in Norwell

February 8, 2023 Submitted by SELA What’s the best way to celebrate a school’s 19th anniversary?  To celebrate a brand new 14-classroom, double playground second campus, according to SELA: The International Private School. SELA, the region’s only full immersion Spanish school, held a grand opening and ribbon cutting at its newest campus in Norwell last …

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New town social worker provides need-based referrals for Hingham residents

February 8, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Hingham resident Justin Cancel recently joined the Health Department as a contract social worker to provide assistance with a variety of need-based referrals for Hingham residents facing mental health issues, including finding psychiatrists, primary care physicians, therapists, and substance use treatment programs and to help them learn coping …

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Driver Arrested for Operating to Endanger

February 7, 2023 Submitted by the Hingham Police Department A driver was arrested for operating to endanger after being stopped for allegedly driving over 100 mph on Lincoln St. (Route 3A) Tuesday. This is the same street where a fatal crash took place two days earlier in which speed was a contributing factor. On February …

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We Are Hingham 2: Words with Neighbors

February 7, 2023 By Laurie Asmus Ever wonder what the deal is with pronouns these days? Or what exactly are microaggressions? What is the difference between cultural appreciation and cultural appropriation anyway? Or maybe you think you know but aren’t quite sure? You’re not alone! Many people hesitate to talk about issues related to identity and diversity for …

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Robert Warren Carr

February 7, 2023  Robert Warren Carr passed away on January 29, 2023, from heart failure.  He was born on March 5, 1935, and grew up in Hingham, Massachusetts.  He graduated from Vermont Academy, Class of 1954, before a stint in the Navy, 1955-1961.  He obtained an Associate in Science degree in Business Administration from Dean …

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Hingham Public Library and Boston Classical Guitar Society Concert Series

February 7, 2023 Submitted by the Hingham Public Library As part of the ongoing concert series presented by Hingham Public Library in partnership with the Boston Classical Guitar Society, the Back Bay Guitar Trio will perform on Sunday, Feb. 19, at 3 p.m. in the Library’s Whiton Room. No registration is required for this live event. The Back …

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