Jessica Wright December 2, 2024 By The Hingham Women’s Club Hingham Women’s Club is delighted to announce the 2024 Festival of Trees, a cherished community fundraiser that spreads holiday cheer while making a meaningful impact. This annual event will take place on Friday, December 6th, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Hingham Community Center. Guests can enjoy …
December 2, 2024 By Alyson Anderson, Photos by Julian Lloyd The 2024 Hingham Turkey Trot, one of the largest in Massachusetts, drew over 2,100 runners this year. The race is run by the Hingham Track Boosters with Race Director, Caitlin Gibson, managing the Turkey Trot to a resounding success. Proceeds go to support the Hingham …
November 27, 2024 By The Town of Hingham The inaugural class of the Hingham Local Government Academy received their certificates of completion at Town Hall on November 19th, after a final session that focused on Town governance and featured the Town Clerk, Town Moderator, and members of the Select Board, School Committee, and Advisory Committee. …
November 26, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer The Center for Active Living Building Committee recently recommended on a unanimous vote the Bare Cove Park option for a new senior center over the Cronin Field proposal. The Council on Aging voted unanimously to support this option earlier. The estimated project cost is roughly $33 million — …
November 26, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer and Hilary Jenison In a Thursday, Nov. 21 letter, the Health Department ordered Pilgrim Arena CEO Jack O’Donoghue to close the building to the public until the paint that was causing strong odors had dried, among other stipulations. The letter to O’Donoghue, signed by Executive Health Officer Susan …
November 26, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer (courtesy photos) You hear it all the time – “shop local” but while it’s easier than ever to hit the click button from your device and have whatever your heart desires delivered to your doorstep, this holiday season, it’s critical for our local retailers that you think twice …
November 22, 2024 By Kristin O’Brien Fourth graders from across Hingham have come together for a town-wide, student-led fundraising effort to aid families of elementary school students in North Carolina who lost their homes and possessions in Hurricane Helene. In late September, the town of Swannanoa, North Carolina was devastated by the hurricane. The flooding …
November 22, 2024 By The Hingham Police Department A Hingham woman was arrested for alleged repeat drunk driving after hitting a pedestrian in a crosswalk Thursday night. The pedestrian was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. On November 21, 2024 at 7:03pm Officers responded to the intersection of Water St. and Mill St. …
November 22, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer In a 47-page memorandum and order filed Nov. 20, U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson denied the motion for preliminary injunction filed by an attorney representing the parents of a Hingham High School student against Hingham Public Schools administrators and teachers claiming that their son’s rights were violated …
November 22, 2024 by Glenn Mangurian President John F. Kennedy to the Massachusetts State Legislature, January 9, 1961. The inspiration for President Kennedy’s famous observation can be found in the Gospel of Luke 12:48: For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required. We have been blessed with talents, wealth, health, knowledge …
