Meetings & Agendas: February 10 – 17

February 10, 2025 Main Calendar Presidents’ Day – Town Offices Closed February 17, 2025, All Day Public Meetings Advisory Committee Education Subcommittee February 10, 2025, 5:30 PM @Town Hall East Hearing Room, 3rd Floor Advisory Committee February 10, 2025, 6:30 PM @Town Hall Central Meeting Room or Remote via Zoom Dial-in number: 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: …

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Airgas Teamsters On Strike in Hingham

February 10, 2025 Submitted by Sean Martin Teamsters Local 25 members at Airgas Hingham are on strike after unanimously voting down the company’s insufficient and insulting contract proposal.  The 13 workers went on strike when their contract expired February 1 and will hold the strike line 24/7 until the company provides its workers with the …

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Weir River Water System main break update; new billing system in the works

February 7, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer In an update to the Weir River Water System Citizens Advisory Board Friday, WRWS Managing Director/Supt. Russell Tierney shared information related to the status of recent water main breaks along with other news. The water system serves residents of Hingham, Hull, and part of Cohasset. The CAB consists …

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Hingham Receives $3 Million ARPA Grant from Plymouth County

February 6, 2025 By The Town of Hingham Plymouth County Commissioner Jared Valanzola and Treasurer Tom O’Brien presented the Hingham Select Board with a check for $3,025,574.32 in federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds.  These funds mark the final portion of the total $4.4 million allocation to the Town. In total, these funds will …

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Select board, advisory committee hear details of proposed FY 2026 school budget, including 15 FTE staff reductions

February 6, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer Supt. of Schools Katie Roberts presented the proposed Fiscal 2026 $70.4 million school budget during a joint school committee, select board, and advisory committee meeting Tuesday night. Contractual salaries comprise 81 percent of that figure. The updated presentation provided a revised list of proposed staff reductions — totaling …

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