Featured Listing: 9 Cranberry Lane

November 13, 2025 by By Darleen Lannon 9 Cranberry Lane, Hingham MA: 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, 4,132 sq ft, 0.68 acres Property Listed For $2,499,000 by Darleen Lannon Open House: Friday, November 14th 10:00am – 12:30pm Experience refined living in this exquisite executive home, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac. A welcoming farmer’s porch sets …

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Old Ship Meeting House makes the cut!

November 12, 2025 by Nina Wellford, Friends of Old Ship Meeting House Last September, Old Ship had the honor of hosting legendary documentarian Ken Burns as speaker in the annual Virginia Tay Memorial Lecture. We were thrilled to introduce him to Hingham’s Meeting House, built in 1681 and the only Puritan meeting house from the …

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Way Back Wednesday: Joshua Wilder’s Clocks

November 12, 2025 by Geri Duff Joshua Wilder was the first clockmaker to settle in Hingham. He was born in Hingham in1786 and aside for a brief time when he lived in Hanover learning the clockmaker’s trade, he spent his life in Hingham at his trade. From 1820 to 1850 he made and repaired clocks, watches and …

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Obituary: Dr. Paul Joseph Duggan

November 12, 2025 Dr. Paul Joseph Duggan of Hingham, Massachusetts passed away in the hands of God, and a loving embrace of gratitude with family by his side on November 7, 2025. Paul’s life was rooted in his Catholic faith and never-ending dedication to caring for others as a family member, friend, and physician. He …

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Obituary: Barbara Hood

November 12, 2025 Barbara Hood, of Hingham, MA, passed away on November 9, 2025, at the age of 90. Barbara attended Hingham Schools and graduated from Emerson College in Boston, MA. She worked for Mount Sinai Hospital in NY and finished her career working for NBC at Rockefeller Center in NY. Daughter of the late …

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South Shore Conservatory presents South Shore Holiday Pops

November 10, 2025 by South Shore Conservatory South Shore Conservatory (SSC) presents “South Shore Holiday Pops” featuring the Atlantic Symphony Orchestra (ASO) on Sunday, December 14, 3:00 pm at the Scituate Performing Arts Center, 606 Chief Justice Cushing Highway in Scituate. “This year, South Shore Conservatory is starting our own holiday tradition,” said SSC Artistic …

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OPINION: What Is the Impact of Reducing the Median $210 Property Tax Cost for the New Center for Active Living?

Fifth in a Series: Learning about the New Center for Active Living Project November 10, 2025 by Glenn Mangurian Summary If you follow my Opinions for the Anchor, I prefer positive, educational and thought provoking essays. This Opinion essay discusses a framework for evaluating the impact of reducing the $210 median property tax increase associated with the …

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