Beyond the Books: What else can I borrow?

Photos courtesy of the Hingham Public Library February 28, 2022 Submitted by Sara Ader As someone who never wanted my kitchen to be overstuffed with gadgets and equipment, I can’t tell you how many recipes I’ve avoided over the years that call for a KitchenAid Stand Mixer. If avoiding the recipe is not an option, I’ve tried …

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Municipal Facilities Closed Friday 2/25

February 25, 2022 Submitted by the Town of Hingham Municipal facilities will be closed today (Friday, February 25, 2022) due to the snow storm. Employees are working remotely. Zoom classes through the Senior Center will be held as scheduled today. However, all transportation services through the Senior Center have been cancelled. All in-person public meetings …

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Featured Listing: 17 Pleasant St

Photos courtesy of Denise Marshall February 24, 2022 Submitted by Denise Marshall and Sheila Creahan 17 Pleasant St: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, 1,606 sq ft.  Property listed for $1,159,000 by Denise Marshall and Sheila Creahan Open House: Saturday, February 26th from 12:00pm-2:00pm and Sunday, February 27th from 1:00pm-3:00pm This week’s featured listing at 17 Pleasant …

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Friday Storm to Snarl Vacation Week Travel

February 23, 2022 By Meteorologist Michael Page Many families are traveling this week for school vacation week, but a storm on Friday will create issues on the roads and in the air. The Timing The storm will spread snow across the South Shore starting overnight Thursday into Friday, while we sleep. The first flakes will …

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‘Great Bike Giveaway’ votes and donations could help young Hingham resident with special needs increase her mobility and independence

Caroline Gillig February 23, 2022 By Carol Britton Meyer To vote and/or make a donation toward a bike for Caroline, visit https://www.greatbikegiveaway.com/carolinegillig. The deadline to vote is March 16 by noon and to make a donation, March 30, by noon. Hingham resident Caroline Gillig, who attends the Cardinal Cushing School in Hanover serving special needs …

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Patricia A. Coronite

Patricia A. (McKeon) Coronite, originally of Dorchester, and a long time Hingham resident, died in Rotonda West, FL on February 5, 2022.  The beloved wife of the late Frank A. Coronite, and sister of the late Joseph McKeon. Loving mother of Diane Coronite, Susan Coronite, Thomas Coronite and his wife Trish, Denise Mayer and her …

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Donald J. MacKinnon Jr.

Photo’s courtesy of Liza MacKinnon Anyone who spent time with him clearly remembers Don MacKinnon, who died February 6 at the age of eighty-seven. They refer to him as Big Don, and they can sit and tell stories about him for days. Tough and imposing, he was a competitor who loved to take a chance and put …

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