Jessica Wright July 20, 2022 Submitted by Benjamin Cutler “Found my coat and grabbed my hat. Made the bus in seconds flat…” Sound familiar? Of course it does, and not necessarily because it’s from a Beatles song. It’s life wrapped up in a nice tune. But as fun as the Fab Four makes it sound, running out …
Jim Quatromoni July 18, 2022 By Mark Blaudschun He will turn 50 before the end of the month, and it will be a milestone in familiar places for Jim Quatromoni. In terms of distance, Quatromoni, who is beginning his 6th year as the athletic director at Hingham High, hasn’t traveled very far at all. Quatromoni …
July 19, 2022 Submitted by Laura Sorgi If you drove down Gardner Street on Friday, July 15th and thought you heard an angelic voice singing “Ave Maria”, your mind was not playing tricks on you. That beautiful voice was HHS alumna Julie Rolfing singing a tear jerking rendition to Gardner Street’s birthday gal, Violet Villani. …
Photo by CHUTTERSNAP on Unsplash July 20, 2022 Submitted by the Town of Hingham The Town of Hingham would like to remind residents to take safety precautions during activities during hot weather, especially those that take place outdoors. Extreme heat is a prolonged period of very hot weather, which may include high humidity. In Massachusetts, …
Photos coutesy of The Company Theatre July 18, 2022 Submitted by The Company Theatre The Company Theatre announces their upcoming production of Hair. It’s 1968, the summer of love, and a revolution is exploding to change America. Hair, the legendary rock musical bursts onto the stage with its Grammy Award-winning score. “Let the sunshine in” …
Photo by Chris Montgomery on Unsplash July 19, 2022 By Carol Britton Meyer There’s good news for town officials and citizens who feel that remote meetings are more accessible to the public and would like that format to continue. The ability for local governments — including Hingham’s boards, commissions, and committees — to continue holding …
Photo Courtesy of the Town of Hingham July 18, 2022 Submitted by the Town of Hingham Public Meetings Lincoln Apartments, LLC Board of Managers July 18, 2022, 6:30 PM Town Hall Central North Meeting Rm., 2nd floor Naming By-Law Committee July 18, 2022, 7:00 PM East Hearing Room Town Hall Retirement Board July 19, 2022, …
Photo by Nicole Nihan July 15, 2022 By Marisa Olsen In 1958, Austin F. and Margaret O’Connor emigrated from Kinvara, Co. Galway, Ireland and landed in Boston. After working in construction for years, Austin had an opportunity to purchase and open an Irish Pub, which he named after his birthplace, The Kinvara Irish Pub. Fast …
Sgt Partyka July 15, 2022 Submitted by SCPO Keith A. Jermyn, USN(Ret.) Director of Veterans Services I Regret to Inform you of an Active Duty Death, of a HINGHAM MARINE which occurred on July 3, 2022 at Camp Lejeune, NC. The remains of a Hingham Marine, SGT Matthew Partyka will be returning to Hingham under Massachusetts State Police …
July 15, 2022 Sergeant Matthew P. Partyka USMC, twenty-five of Hingham died by suicide on July 3, 2022, onboard Camp Lejeune, Jacksonville, North Carolina. Born in Springfield, MA, Matthew moved to Hingham in 2000, attending South Elementary, the Middle School and graduating from Hingham High School in 2015. Matthew enjoyed playing baseball and later being a Little League umpire. In …
