Richard J. “Dick” O’Brien Obituary

RICHARD J. “DICK” O’BRIEN June 2, 2021 Richard J. O’Brien (Dick), formerly of East Boston and Hingham, died peacefully, surrounded by his family after a lengthy illness. He was just short of his 86th birthday. Dick grew up in Orient Heights, East Boston with his loving Mother Edith O’Brien, Brother Tom O’Brien and grandparents Theresa …

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Hingham Community Center Announces Summer Programming

Photo courtesy of Hingham Community Center June 4, 2021, Submitted by the Hingham Community Center Hingham Community Center is excited to be offering Summer programming again this year. We have Art, STEAM, Dance, and Musical Theater week-long camps running from June through August. We hope to utilize both indoor and outdoor space to keep the …

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Summer Solstice Celebration Returns to World’s End in Hingham

Photo courtesy of Anne Smith-White June 1, 2021, Submitted by The Trustees of Reservations The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) today announces that their annual Summer Solstice Celebration will return to World’s End on Sunday, June 20, 2021. “It’s been a hard year for everyone,” says the Trustees South Shore Portfolio Director Anne Smith-White. “After …

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An Open Letter from One Senior Citizen to Many Senior Graduates

June 2, 2021 by Glenn Mangurian Dear High School and College Graduates, Congratulations to the Class of 2021! Even though graduation looks and feels different for you this year, the achievement is still the same. Your hard work, dedication, and mental toughness have led you to achieving this great accomplishment today. You are graduating in …

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Blasdel A. Reardon Obituary

BLASDEL A. REARDON May 30, 2021 Blasdel A. Reardon, age 85, of Cohasset, MA, originally of Cincinnati, OH, passed away at home on May 30, 2021. The cause was leukemia, which he faced with courage and grace. Blase is survived by his loving wife, Anne; three siblings (Andrew, Mary Gaines Standish, and Frances Romweber); his five …

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2021 High School Senior Scholarships

The Rizzotto Memorial Scholarship Megan Fennelly The Cyrus V. & Ada B. W. Bacon Scholarship Catherine Manning John Rogan The Orvis K. and May B. Collins Memorial Scholarship Grace Cushing The Amasa J. Whiting Scholarship Bennett Cyr The Second World War Memorial Scholarship Christian Kachel The Margaret McElroy Award Nathan Lavoie The Stuart MacMillan Memorial …

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2021 Senior Night Awards and Scholarships

Senior Grace Le Penske gives opening remarks to her fellow classmates of the Class of 2021. Photos by Joshua Ross In front of the largest audience the high school has seen in a long time, Principal Rick Swanson and Athletic Director Jim Quatromoni announced senior awards, scholarship recipients, and athletic awards to the Class of …

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2021 High School Senior Awards

National Merit Scholarship Letter of Commendation For outstanding performance on the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test and National Merit Scholarship qualifying test. The following students were in the top 5% nationally of those who took the test. Emma Beyer William Fetsko Peter Howell Amory Ling Catherine Manning Nikolas Praschma John Rogan ______________________________________________________ National Merit Scholarship Certificate …

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