Jessica Wright March 13, 2025 By Hingham Public Schools We are pleased to announce that last evening, Dr. Christine Panarese was named the Executive Director of Student Services for the Hingham Public Schools, effective July 1, 2025. We are grateful to Dr. Cataldo who has served as Interim Executive Director for the past two years, providing steady …
March 12, 2025 Here’s a guide to help you make the most of the festivities in and around town this St. Patricks Day: Hingham, MA Events and Activities: St. Patrick’s Day Bash: On March 15, 2025, the Sons of Italy Lodge at 39 Kilby St in Hingham will host a lively celebration starting at 7pm …
March 12, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer Following a lengthy discussion about the proposed $2.03 million pickleball courts near Carlson Field last week and taking time to consider all that was said, two select board members voted this week to support the project, which includes sound mitigation. Board member William Ramsey recused himself because his …
With sorrow and hope, we share the passing of Linda Barrett Polefka, who went home to be with her Creator on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Born in April of 1937, Linda grew up in Newton, MA. She attended Catherine Laboure Nursing School and enjoyed a long career as a dedicated RN, several decades of which were spent …
March 12, 2025 By Beth Porter Todd Swavey is Director of Arts Education and Cynthia Krebs-Lee is Senior Director, Institutional Advancement Beth: What is South Shore Conservatory (SSC) best known for, and what should it be best known for? Cynthia: We’re best known for our comprehensive music education, and it’s well-deserved. We offer training for almost every …
March 12, 2025 Submitted by Laura Donnelly Trevor Donnelly was awarded a Gold Key for art in the 2025 Scholastic Arts and Writing Awards. Trevor also earned an Honorable Mention. Trevor is the sole Gold Key award winner from Hingham High School. He will be celebrated, along with the other regional Gold and Silver Key …
March 12, 2025 by Geri Duff Since forming a troop in 1917 Hingham Girls Scouts have developed friendships across the country and the world. One friend, Elizabeth Hockin of Bedford, England sent the flag of the World Association of Girl Guides (WAGGS) to Hingham Girl Scout Troop 1. All members of the Girl Scouts USA are also …
March 11, 2025 By The Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant The Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant (HMLP) is excited to announce an Electrify Hingham Heat Pump Forum, a free and informative event for residents exploring energy-efficient heating and cooling solutions. Residents can register in advance for the forum, which will take place on Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 12:00 PM …
March 11, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer In the second incident involving a racial slur at Hingham High School in less than a week, Principal John Buckey said that “to say I am disheartened and angry would be an understatement” in an email to the HHS community. An investigation is underway. Following the discovery last …
March 11, 2025 By Marisa Olsen, Photos Courtesy of Burtons Grill & Bar Burtons Grill & Bar has been a Hingham staple for years. And this March marks the 20th anniversary of the restaurant group, whose birthplace and landmark location proudly stands where it is today at the Derby Street Shops in Hingham. “Our Hingham …
