Obituary: Charlie Mazzull

Charlie Mazzulli, of Hingham, passed away surrounded by his son, Bob, and his sister Louise, in his home on May 1, 2025. He was 96 1/2. Beloved husband of the late Nancy A. (Tarzia) Mazzulli. Loving father of Bob Mazzulli of Hingham, and the late Chuck Mazzulli Brother of Louise (Mazzulli) Flebotte and her late …

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Obituary: Gail Petersen Bell

May 23, 2025 In Loving Memory of Gail Petersen Bell Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and Community Leader It is with broken hearts and profound sadness that we share the unexpected passing of Gail Petersen Bell on May 19, 2025 at the age of 74. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, …

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A Statement from the Town of Hingham

May 23, 2025 by The Town of Hingham Last night, two staff members of the Israeli embassy were murdered at an American Jewish Committee (AJC) event in Washington, D.C. This horrific act did not occur in a vacuum; it happened against a backdrop of hate.  There is no room for this kind of hate anywhere …

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NOTRE DAME ACADEMY CELEBRATES 172ND COMMENCEMENT

May 22, 2025 by Notre Dame Academy Notre Dame Academy celebrated its 172 nd Commencement on Friday, May 16, awarding diplomas to the 81 members of the Class of 2025. Special recognition was given to valedictorian Bridget Nussbaum of Cohasset, who will attend Yale University, and salutatorian Piper Levin of Hanover, who will attend Georgetown University. Piper Levin …

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Featured Listing: 4 Volunteer Road, Hingham MA

May 22, 2025 Submitted by Lyndsey Nolan 4 Volunteer Road, Hingham MA: 3 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms, 2,665 sq ft, 0.49 acres Property listed For $1,389,000 by Lyndsey Nolan Open House: Friday, May 23rd 10:30am – 12:30pm This beautifully updated 2,665 sq ft home offers true turn-key convenience on a private 0.49-acre lot in the heart …

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Intertwining music and nature

May 22, 2025 By Christine Delphine Hedden In my life, the arts and a love of the natural world have always been intricately intertwined. My father’s bedtime stories and lullabies were woven with imagery of nature. From my earliest understanding, a life where one notices the richness of the natural world is a life of abundance. My …

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May 23 proclaimed ‘Maddie’s Promise Day’

May 22, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer The Select Board this week proclaimed Saturday, May 23, “Maddie’s Promise Day” in recognition of Maddie’s Promise, a non-profit organization started in memory of Hingham resident Maddie McCoy, who passed on in May 2019 at the age of 11 from a rare pediatric cancer. The proclamation honors Maddie …

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Way Back Wednesday: Gardner Street’s Union Chapel

May 21, 2025 by Geri Duff In South Hingham religious meetings were held occasionally in private homes until 1890. At that time Mrs. Annie Belcher and her sister Sara Chubbick of Gardner Street, with the neighbors, established a Sunday School along with regular Sunday Services in a rented room in Leonard Gardner’s woodenware manufactory. As there was no …

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Hands-on workshop: Help Hingham Hummingbirds & Butterflies

May 21, 2025 Submitted by The Hingham Public Library Event Date: June 2, 2025 at the Hingham Public Library Learn about the invasive plants that threaten many of our most beloved birds and butterflies and watch—or try your hand– at removing them in the field. At this workshop, we’ll discuss the invasive plants that are …

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No water usage rate increase planned for next fiscal year; PFAS issue raised

May 21, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer The Weir River Water System will not raise water usage rates for fiscal 2026 — good news for Hingham and Cohasset customers shared by Managing Director/Superintendent Russell Tierney during an update to the Board of Water Commissioners Tuesday night. The last rate increase was effective July 1, 2021 …

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