Updated Hazard Mitigation Plan Addresses Climate Change and Sea Level Rise

Hingham Harbor July 6, 2022 By Carol Britton Meyer The recently- completed, 121-page Hazard Mitigation Plan for the Town of Hingham assesses the potential impacts to the town from flooding, high winds, winter storms, brush fire, geologic hazards, extreme temperatures, drought, and invasive species while also identifying the projected impacts of a warming climate for …

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Weekly Meetings & Agendas: July 5-9

Photo Courtesy of the Town of Hingham July 5, 2022 Submitted by The Town of Hingham Public Meetings Weir River Estuary Park Committee July 5, 2022, 4:30 PM @Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87947173472?pwd=HNqTpjnXCkqUSZtwfsFaoyWWmbrt4R.1 Meeting ID: 879 4717 3472 Passcode: 019403 Dial-in number: 929-205-6099 Website: https://zoom.us/join Cleaner Greener Hingham Committee July 5, 2022, 7:00 PM Join Zoom …

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Fourth of July Promises Lots of Family Fun!

Photo by Joshua Ross June 28, 2022 By Carol Britton Meyer The Fourth of July holiday weekend is just around the corner! Although the Harborworks celebration featuring spectacular fireworks and family activities that was planned for July 1 was postponed until Fall due to the presence of protected wildlife on Button Island — the longtime …

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Hingham Rugby Wins League Sportsmanship Award

Members of the HHS Rugby team receiving their Sportsmanship Award. (Left to Right: Players: Aiden Parker, John Fahie, Liam Burns, Aiden Stuart, Jayce Mellish, Griffin Drinkwater (Captain), Nic Souza, Connor Hill Asst. Coaches: Michael Cicerone, Dennis Love Head Coach: Peter Condrick) June 27, 2022 – Submitted by Hingham Rugby, photos by Jaime Connolly On June …

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Weekly Meetings & Agendas: June 27-June 30

Photo Courtesy of the Town of Hingham June 27, 2022 Submitted by the Town of Hingham Main Calendar Independence Day – Town Offices Closed July 4, 2022, All Day Public Meetings Conservation Commission June 27, 2022, 7:00 PM Remote meeting via Zoom Dial-in number: 929-205-6099 Website: https://zoom.us/join Meeting ID: 851-9068-7373 Municipal Lighting Board June 28, …

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COVID-19 update: Positive case numbers declining in Hingham

June 23, 2022 By Carol Britton Meyer The Centers for Disease Control recently determined that Plymouth County’s COVID-19 community presence is now “low” — down from “medium” as reported by Town Administrator Tom Mayo to the Select Board on June 7. “This decision to downgrade our community presence level is consistent with other data we’ve …

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HHS Sports Captains Learn to Be Leaders in Groundbreaking Class

Fall sports captains meet for their final class back in October on an early Thursday morning. June 14, 2022 By Mark Blaudschun and Joshua Ross, photos by Joshua Ross The concept didn’t start in Hingham, but it has certainly flourished in the environment which has been created. The name of the course–if you want to …

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