Jessica Wright April 18, 2023 by Mark Cullings “I think ADUs are good for all communities.” – Michael Clancy, Hingham Building Commissioner. Accessory Dwelling units (ADUs) are small living units typically known as in-law apartments. They’ve grown in popularity across the country as communities wrestle with the complexities of managing housing stock. In Massachusetts, half of our cities and towns …
April 18, 2023 Submitted by Cleaner Greener Hingham In honor of Earth Day 2023, Cleaner Greener Hingham is organizing a town-wide cleanup day on Saturday April 22 nd between 9-11 am. Groups are encouraged to take a walk at any point over that weekend and clean up your neighborhood, playground, ball field or any place in town where …
April 18, 2023 By Kimya Howell As you probably know, Town Meeting is coming up. There are signs all over town reminding you to vote YES on the override. I am a seventh grader at HMS. I know that if the school budget is cut, one of the things that would be cut is after school activities …
April 18, 2023 By Nes Correnti This Town runs on volunteers! I love that. I love that members of each board consists of friends and neighbors, all trusted to work hard to come up with the best options for Hingham residents. These volunteers are people you know and trust; people you hosted coffees for or …
April 18, 2023 By Judy Sneath When Marie learned that her cancer was back with a vengeance, she was suffering through an acrimonious divorce which forced her to sell her home. Her college-aged sons lived on the west coast. Fortunately, she had a dear friend who lived in Scituate. Marie spent the last year of her life living …
April 17, 2023 by the Hingham Historical Society The Hingham Historical Society held its Annual Meeting on Wednesday evening, April 12th, at the Hingham Heritage Museum. Officers elected to two-year terms included Jim Taylor, President; Caroline Counselman, Vice President; Cheryl Bierwirth, Secretary; and Bob Mosher, Treasurer. Deborah Edmundson, Lara Thompson, and Matthew Torrey were each …
April 17, 2023 by Cyndi Bonani, Grade 2 Teacher, Plymouth River School My second grade students and I would like to voice our support for the single use plastic water bottle ban that is being proposed in Hingham. When I asked my students if they knew why the town might be considering this, their answers …
April 17, 2023 Submitted by Sandi Smith of Artisans in the Square Artisans in the Square, located at 63 South Street, Hingham is pleased to announce their newest member, Gerry Swirbalus of Lily and Evy Soap Design. A long-time Weymouth resident, Gerry has always been interested in crafts, whether making a ceramic dog in 5th …
April 17, 2023 Thomas Phillips Hall, 91, of Hingham, MA passed on April 5, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Camilla Tyson Hall; daughters Nancy Hall of Orford, NH and Virginia Murray (Sean) of Norwell, MA; son James Hall (Casey) of Hull, MA. He was pre-deceased by his sister Judith Chase (Allan – deceased) …
April 17, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer The third annual Jack’s Drive 55 Hockey 3v3 Charity Tournament and Family Fun Day will benefit a worthy cause — raising money for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation research while honoring Adelia, a South School first-grader recently diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer. This event is …
