Dorothy I (O’Neil) Adam

Dorothy Irving Adam of Plymouth, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2021, at the age of 101. Born in Quincy, MA, Dorothy and her husband and children lived for 30 years in Hingham, MA, and later with her husband in Peacham, VT and Carver, MA. Dorothy was predeceased …

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William K Friend

William (“Bill”) K. Friend, of Hingham, passed away unexpectedly on August 3, 2021 at the age of 75 from heart failure. Bill earned his BA in Business Administration from Ohio University and Juris Doctor from The Ohio State University. An attorney, he was a Member of the Massachusetts, Ohio, and American Bar Associations. Bill held …

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Catherine M. (Fossa) Caparrotta

Catherine M. (Fossa) Caparrotta, born in New York on January 13, 1932, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2020 at 88 years old. Catherine had been a resident of Hingham, Massachusetts for over 60 years and was an active member within the community during that time. From working in the public school system to being …

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WATER WISDOM: Kayaking the Weir River Watershed’s Waters

  Photo courtesy of the Weir River Watershed Association. September 9, 2021 by the Weir River Watershed Association Public Service Announcement: summer lasts until September 21! Kayaking is a great way to explore our home waters while soaking up the last of summer’s official rays. Some popular kayak expeditions in the Weir River watershed are …

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Hingham Maritime Center celebrating 50th anniversary

Photos courtesy of Maritime Center. September 8, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Hingham Maritime Center – which operates from Barnes Wharf — is celebrating “50 Years on the Water” in 2021. The non-profit HMC — which is one of Massachusetts’ first community boating programs — has offered sailing, rowing, maritime education, and community access to …

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Sept. 11 Remembrance Ceremony

Photo by Aaron Lee. September 8, 2021 by Carol Meyer The community is invited to attend a remembrance ceremony for the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001. The event will take place on Saturday, Sept. 11, at Hingham Fire Department Headquarters, 339 Main St., in cooperation with Hingham Veterans’ Services and the Hingham Police Department.

Weir River Farm Celebrates Fall Festival Saturday, September 25

New Calf. Photo courtesy of the Trustees. Trustees to offer a day of old-fashioned family fun at one of the last working farms in Hingham September 8th 2021 Submitted by The Trustees of Reservations The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) today announces the return of its annual Weir River Farm Fall Festival on Saturday, September 25, …

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