Sunset Picnics Return to Weir River Farm!

June 19, 2025 by The Trustees of Reservations The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) today announces the return of its popular Sunset Picnic series at Weir River Farm in Hingham, running on four Thursday nights this summer, from 6PM – sunset, starting on June 26. The series is a collaboration between The Trustees, local musicians, food trucks …

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Featured Listing: 4 Cushing Street, Hingham MA

June 19, 2025 Submitted by Kerrin Rowley 4 Cushing Street, Hingham MA: 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, 2,630 sq ft, 8 acres Property Listed For $1,995,000 by Kerrin Rowley OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, June 21st 11-1pm and Sunday, June 22nd 11-12:30pm Completely rebuilt from the studs in 2021, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4-bath California ranch-style home offers modern …

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Select board proclaims June 19 as Juneteenth Independence Day

June 18, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer The select board also proclaimed June 19 as “Juneteenth Independence Day,” urging all citizens “to take cognizance of this event and participate fittingly in its observance.” June 19 is both a state and federal holiday. Juneteenth acknowledges a proclamation from the Executive of the United States issued in …

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Hospital on Bumpkin Island Burns

June 18, 2025 Geri Duff June 29, 1946 was the day the Old Burrage Hospital burned on Bumpkin Island. Firefighters and equipment were transported across the harbor by boat. On the right side of the porch, you can see a firefighter on the roof. In the past the Island was used by Native Americans, Colonial farmers, and …

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Town social worker’s efforts using opioid settlement funds prove successful

June 18, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer The select board this week approved a $125,000 Fiscal 2026 proposed budget from the town’s opioid settlement funds to continue successful community outreach efforts led by the Health Department and spearheaded by social worker Elizabeth Miller to address substance misuse and related issues in Hingham. The funding comes …

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Generous Linden Ponds Residents Support Students’ Futures Through Scholarship Fund

June 16, 2025 by Linden Ponds Twenty-eight local high school students, soon to graduate, were recently honored as Student Scholars at Linden Ponds, an Erickson Senior Living community in Hingham, Mass. These dedicated student employees—who worked as servers and hosts across the community’s four on-campus restaurants—demonstrated outstanding commitment to service and professionalism. To recognize their …

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Car Stolen and Numerous Unlocked Cars Entered

June 16, 2025 by The Hingham Police Department Numerous unlocked cars were entered overnight Thursday and rummaged through and one car was stolen. A previously stolen car was found abandoned nearby. On the morning of June 12, 2025 Officers took numerous reports of cars that were entered overnight on Chamberlain Run and Irving St.  All …

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