Harbormen Honor Local Inspirational Teen Before Game

Hingham teen Jack Giorgio drops the ceremonial puck before the Harbormen’s game vs Duxbury. February 14, 2022 – Story and photos by Joshua Ross Before their big rivalry game vs Duxbury last Wednesday night, the Hingham Harbormen honored 14 year old Jack Giorgio.  Jack is the inspiration behind JD55, an organization created by Jack’s parents …

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Weekly Meetings & Agendas: February 14-17

Photo Courtesy of the Town of Hingham February 14, 2022 Presidents’ Day – Town Offices Closed February 21, 2022, All Day More Details Public Meetings Historic Districts Commission February 12, 2022, 9:00 AM 9:00 AM – 269 Main Street, Hingham, MA 9:30 AM – 149 Leavitt Street, Hingham, MA 10:00 AM – 4 High Street, …

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School news: contract signed with new superintendent; paraprofessionals agreement reached; overnight school trip policy under consideration

February 12, 2022 by Carol Britton Meyer (courtesy photo of Dr. Margaret Adams above the next Superintendent of the Hingham Public Schools.) The School Committee completed contract negotiations with new Hingham Public Schools Supt. Dr. Margaret Adams and reached an agreement with the Hingham Education Association Unit B (paraprofessionals) regarding the reopening of schools for …

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Hingham High to go mask-optional Monday, remaining HPS on Feb. 28; School Committee calls for community support to end divisiveness

February 12, 2022 By Carol Britton Meyer (iStock photo) During a remote meeting Friday with 187 participants, the School Committee voted to allow Hingham High School to go mask-optional starting next Monday, Feb. 14, and the other five Hingham Public Schools to follow suit beginning Feb. 28 — the date Department of Elementary & Secondary …

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Human Rights Commission Proposal Given nod of Approval by Select Board

Photo Courtesy of the Town of Hingham February 11, 2022 By Carol Britton Meyer The Select Board this week approved the establishment of a Human Rights Commission that Hingham Unity Council Board Member Courtney Orwig called “an important step toward ensuring that all who live, work, study, and worship here feel safe and welcome.” Select …

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