Hingham Light Launches Customer Satisfaction Survey

August 5, 2025 Submitted by Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant The Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant (HMLP) is inviting residential customers to participate in its 2025 Customer Satisfaction Survey. The digital survey will remain open for the next few weeks and is being conducted in partnership with GreatBlue Research, Inc., an independent market research firm. The goal of the survey …

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South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center Reports Cyberattack

August 5, 2025 Submitted by The South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center Executive Director Aaron Smith reports that the South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center (SSRECC) was affected by an apparent cyberattack targeting one of its member communities, which brought down the center’s computer-aided dispatch software for most of the day this past Saturday. At …

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Elected Leaders Turn Out For Hingham Public Safety Facility Ribbon Cutting

August 4, 2025 Submitted by The Town of Hingham, Photos by Josh Ross Congressman Stephen Lynch, State Senator Patrick O’Connor, State Representative Joan Meschino, Hingham Select Board Chairman William Ramsey, and Members Liz Klein and Julie Strehle, were all present at the ribbon cutting ceremony officially opening the new Hingham Public Safety Facility in the Hingham Shipyard. Congressman Lynch …

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President of Monticello in Hingham Library’s Goldstein Lecture

August 4, 2025 by David Mehegan A stirring tale of Founding Fathers comes to Hingham Friday night, September 12, in the annual Harold and Avis Goldstein Lecture, sponsored by the Hingham Public Library and held at Derby Academy’s Larson Hall. The Library is honored to welcome Harvard historian emerita Jane Kamensky, President and CEO of Monticello and the …

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Featured Listing: 135 Free Street, Hingham MA

July 31, 2025 Submitted by Tara Coveney 135 Free Street, Hingham MA: 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, 4,179 sq ft, 0.92 acres Property Listed For $2,299,000 by Tara Coveney Open House: Sunday, August 3rd from 10:00am – 12:00pm Set on a beautifully level one-acre lot in the highly sought-after Center Hingham neighborhood, this stunning custom Cape …

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Way Back Wednesday: Thomas Loring House

July 30, 2025 by Geri duff The first Thomas Loring left England in 1634 and lived for a short time in Dorchester before moving to Hingham a year later. His house was at the corner of North and Ship Streets. Loring moved to Hull after the fire burned down his house in 1645. Eventually his fifth-great grandson …

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Aug. 9 proclaimed Hingham Farmers Market Day

July 30, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer The select board has proclaimed Aug. 9 Farmers Market Day in Hingham. August 3-9 is Massachusetts Farmers Market week. The Hingham Farmers Market, now in its 46th season, is the third oldest market in the state, creating “a festive open air setting which enhances community spirit and civic …

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Hingham part of regional MWRA water capacity study

July 30, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer Assistant Town Administrator for Operations Art Robert gave a presentation to the select board this week explaining that the Town of Hingham is part of a regional study in collaboration with several other communities to explore the possibility of accessing Massachusetts Water Resource Authority (MWRA) water. The other …

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