Civic Alert: Scam Call Claiming To Be Hingham Police

Photo by Joshua Ross. Thursday, October 22, 2020 from Hingham Police Department A resident received a scam phone call seeking their Social Security number from someone claiming to be from the Hingham Police yesterday. Remember, no police department, government agency, or legitimate caller would ever call asking for your personal information such as Social Security …

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Blanket Project Helps METCO Students Stay Warm While Riding the Bus

Courtesy photos: Michele Auditore, left from customer service, with Amy Shea, manager of Hingham Shipyard Dependable Cleaners. Wednesday, October 21, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer Thanks to a local effort, this fall and winter, 25 elementary METCO students will have a much warmer and more comfortable long ride to the Hingham Public Schools that they …

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Smooth Sailing with Nick Amdur

Nick and his wife, Marty, sailing in Maine; photo provided by Nick Amdur. by Gabrielle S. Martin Nick and his wife Marty have been Hingham residents for the past 44 years, and their roots run deep: they raised their children here in Hingham, dock their beloved boat in World’s End, and Nick even built his …

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The Woman Behind the Brand: Talbots CEO Lizanne Kindler Does It All

All photos courtesy of Lizanne Kindler, CEO of Talbots. By Gabrielle S. Martin Lizanne Kindler is a Denmark-born, Hingham-based businesswoman who has managed to balance an accomplished career with a just-as-impressive personal life. Kindler has called Hingham “home” for a decade now, residing here with her husband and their children; though the Danish native might …

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Hingham Unity Council Plymouth and Norfolk State Senate Candidate Forum

Photo from Unsplash artist Samuel Schneider. Monday, October 19, 2020 submitted by Katie Sutton. The Hingham Unity Council will be hosting a forum on racial equity Live Streaming on Facebook and YouTube for the Plymouth and Norfolk district State Senate candidates on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, starting at 7:00 p.m. and ending not later than …

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Busy Boating Season This Summer, Despite COVID-19

Monday, October 19, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer Thanks to pleasant weather with no major storms all summer long, some avid boaters had plans to keep their vessels moored in Hingham Harbor through mid-October. Despite COVID-19 and accompanying restrictions, the recreational boating season was busier than ever. “There was a lot of activity, including out-of-towners,” Harbormaster …

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Announcing The Hingham Anchor Virtual Halloween Costume Contest

October 19, 2020 by Gabrielle S. Martin (courtesy photos) Calling all ghouls and goblins, witches and werewolves! We are excited to announce the Anchor’s virtual Halloween Costume Contest in partnership with local mortgage lender, Brian Cavanaugh!  Celebrations of the spooky season may look a little different this year, but you can count on joining us for …

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