Jessica Wright January 11, 2023 By Glenn Mangurian with insight from his daughter, Laura Wells Let’s face it, life is full of challenges that can easily get us down and can often make us feel isolated. As adults we develop coping tools or draw on our support network in times of need. But how do children learn and build …
January 10, 2023 Submitted by the Town of Hingham The Hingham Fire Department welcomed the Cutter family, whose home was destroyed in a large fire on Mann Street last summer, to the Hingham Fire Headquarters over the weekend. Late last year, the Cutters established the Cut Fire Fund in the wake of their own house …
January 9, 2023 Submitted by The Hingham Singers The Hingham Singers and the Wompatuck Senior Orchestra will pair up once again for a Concert at Hingham Congregational Church on SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 21. The 7:30 PM concert will open with Orchestral Favorites performed by the Wompatuck Senior Orchestra. Among the selections will be a medley from the musical, “Oliver!” …
January 9, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer James Winquist, who was convicted of two counts of second-degree murder in the 2005 deaths of two homeless men in Bare Cove Park, recently requested a parole hearing, according to published reports. Winquist and Eric Snow — who committed suicide before the 2012 trial — were accused of …
January 9, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Trellis Home Design Shop in downtown Hingham is kicking off the new year with the launch of a new custom upholstery program and a not-to-be-missed warehouse estate sale Jan 11-14. Allison Mattison, who owns Trellis Home Design, a luxury residential Interior Design studio above the Trellis Home Shop …
January 6, 2023 Submitted by The Freedom House On Thursday, October 6, 2022, Freedom House hosted its 20th annual Champions of Freedom event at the legendary Scullers Jazz Club in Boston. Back in person for the first time since 2018, the evening featured performances by renowned musician André Ward, awards presentation to extraordinary leaders working to advance economic, …
January 9, 2023 submitted by th Town of Hingham Main Calendar Martin Luther King Day – Town Offices Closed January 16, 2023, All Day Public Meetings Finance/Capital and Facilities Subcommittee of the School Committee January 9, 2023, 4:30 PM Town Hall South Hearing Room School Committee January 9, 2023, 6:15 PM North Hearing Room 3rd …
January 8, 2022 By Carol Britton Meyer Thursday, Jan. 5, marked the beginning of a series of meetings centering around the proposed Fiscal 2024 school budget. The total proposed budget has not yet been finalized, as different budget scenarios are under consideration. During the first session, an overview was provided by Supt. of Schools Margaret …
January 6, 2023 Peter Whitney Hall, of Hingham and Weymouth, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2022, aged 72, following a prolonged illness. He was the son of John Whitney Hall and Mary Jean Hall of Hingham. Peter graduated from Hingham High School, class of 1968, and married Cora MacPherson in 1975. He was a loving father to …
January 5, 2023 Submitted by Linden Ponds Canadian-born Mairi Bleakie, Linden Ponds’ director of resident life, recently obtained U.S. citizenship. “I’ve lived in the U.S. for twenty-five years,” she says. “I realized that I needed to be more participatory in the country that is now my home. I believe I have a responsibility to vote–to …
