Jessica Wright July 8, 2025 Submitted by The Cleaner Greener Hingham Committee The Hingham Transfer Station is proud to announce a new recycling opportunity for residents. High-density polyethylene (HDPE #2) plastic containers can now be recycled in the bin pictured below. The sign says “frosted” plastic, to distinguish it from the solid white milk jugs or other colored containers also …
July 8, 2025 On June 16, 2025, the world lost an incredible and truly one-of-a-kind woman, Susan Elizabeth Boden Bigler, 83. Originally from Utica, New York, and later a proud resident of Hingham, Massachusetts, Susan passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Utica on St. Patrick’s Day 1942, to …
July 8, 2025 Submitted by Nina Wellford Did you know that Hingham’s Old Ship Meeting House is the ONLY Puritan Meeting House from the 1600’s still standing in the United States? Built in 1681, it has become a beloved symbol of the town of Hingham, and is a National Historic Landmark visited by thousands from …
July 7, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer During a recent public evaluation of Town Administrator Tom Mayo, who has served the Town of Hingham in this role for more than eight years, select board members Chair William Ramsey and Liz Klein praised him for his ability to manage the municipal budget in accordance with the …
July 7, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer Superintendent of Schools Katie Roberts recently presented the school committee with “summative artifacts” (evidence of her work toward meeting performance expectations) as part of this year’s superintendent evaluation process. These could include reports, data, and communications “that help show how the superintendent has worked toward the performance goals …
July 7, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer Hingham Maritime Center has offered community access to Hingham’s picturesque waterfront since 1971, with sailing, rowing, paddleboarding, and other programs enjoyed by more than 10,000 participants of all ages. There’s a focus on “safety, satisfaction, and respect for the environment and the community.” HMC Board of Directors President …
July 3, 2025 by Tara Coveney 71 Summer Street, Hingham MA: 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, 3,968 sq ft, 0.69 acres Property Listed For $2,299,000 by Tara Coveney Wake up to breathtaking views of Hingham Harbor from this stunning home perched on a gentle knoll, just steps from downtown. Enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the …
July 2, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer Former Select Board chair and now-Sewer Commissioner Joseph Fisher is this year’s Hingham Anchor Hinghamite of the Year, nominated by Fourth of July Parade Co-Chair Jim Murphy for Fisher’s many contributions to the town and overall community. After moving to Hingham from the D.C. area in 1992, Fisher …
July 2, 2025 by The Town of Hingham Veterans’ Services Did you earn a Purple Heart during your time in the service? Do you have a family member that lived in Hingham that earned a Purple Heart? If you or a family member has, please contact Hingham Veteran Services so we can add you to …
July 2, 2025 Geri Duff When Michael Shilhan proposed a project documenting Hingham through historical photographs, he was given access to many different collections of photos from both private and public sources. He did not realize that when he captured the charm of early Hingham, he also showed that while the physical changes, the people haven’t. Window shopping …
