Rich Beal Memorial Benches

September 23, 2021 (Photos by Glen Ni) Rich Beal’s celebration to honor his dedication as a Hingham Youth and High School Football coach was held on Thursday 9/16/21 at Lynch Field. Rich Beal will be remembered for being a loyal son, loving husband, devoted father, most reliable friend, and a dedicated coach. Rich was a stellar citizen of the Hingham …

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Elizabeth F. “Liz” (Shamlian)

Elizabeth F. “Liz” (Shamlian), of Hull, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at the Faulkner Hospital in Boston. She was 95. Born in Lynn on May 19, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Varsen (Minassian) Shamlian. Liz was raised in Dorchester, attended local schools, and graduated from Jeremiah E. Burke …

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Stephen S Hickman

Stephen S. Hickman passed away from this life on September 17, 2021, at the age of 60 after a prolonged illness. He enjoyed a career in mechanical drafting prior to his illness. Stephen enjoyed entertaining friends and family. In later years Stephen enjoyed repairing, designing, and building guitars. He was the son of Myrtle S. …

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Charmaine L (Schier) Morse

Charmaine L. Morse of Hingham, MA passed away of natural causes on Wednesday September 8, 2021 at the age of 86. She was born in Evansville, IN.  After graduating from high school, she headed to Boston to work at the Benevolent Association in Chestnut Hill where she met her future husband, Richard. They were married …

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Search is on for permanent supt. of schools

  September 21, 2021 By Carol Britton Meyer The New England School Development Council (NESDEC) is providing assistance in the search for a permanent Hingham Public Schools superintendent under an agreement with the School Committee. NESDEC also conducted a search that resulted in the hiring of Dr. Paul Austin — who resigned effective last July …

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Upcoming Art Exhibits at the Hingham Public Library

Photo courtesy of Hingham Library. September 23, 2021 by Anna Bryne In the Clemens Gallery The Hingham Library is pleased to be welcoming Patricia Laliberte to the Clemens Gallery. Her exhibit, titled Sunset to Sunrise – The Night Sky, opens on Saturday, Oct. 9 and continues through Thursday, Nov. 4. Patricia Laliberte has been an …

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COVID-19 update: Guidance offered in light of slight uptick in case numbers

September 22, 2021 By Carol Britton Meyer (Unsplash Photo) There were 47 new COVID-19 cases reported during the two-week period ending Sept. 16, compared to 37 new cases for the prior two-week period ending Sept. 9, representing “a small uptick in COVID-19 cases in Hingham over the last two weeks,” Town Administrator Tom Mayo reported …

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Tickets for Haunted Hingham are On Sale Now!

Photos courtesy of Dawn Murray. September 21, 2021 by Dawn Murray The Hingham Historical Society, the Company Theatre and the Hingham Cemetery are partnering up once again to bring another year of spooky, historic fun at Haunted Hingham 2021! Guests will discover Hingham as never before, as ‘spirited’ Tour Guides take you on a lantern …

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Hingham High drivers’ ed program up and running for new school year

Photo by Sladic. September 21, 2021 By Carol Britton Meyer The drivers’ education program based at Hingham High School will continue this year, with an increase in the fee to make it comparable to what other local driver instruction academies charge. The School Committee approved raising the cost from $675 to $800 at the suggestion …

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