Photo by Joshua Ross November 16, 2021 By Carol Britton Meyer Nearly 50 members of the community participated in Monday’s two-hour remote School Committee meeting, with student vaccination statistics, an update on the search for a permanent Hingham Public Schools superintendent, and proposed changes to the town’s financial policy topping the agenda. Interim Supt. of …
Photo by Joshua Ross Photography November 16, 2021 By Carol Britton Meyer The proposal to renovate/build a new Foster School is progressing through the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) channels, with the hopes that the MSBA will fund a significant portion of the cost of either option. School Building Committee Vice Chair Ray Estes provided …
November 15, 2021 – Story and photos by Joshua Ross The Massachusetts Secondary Schools Athletic Directors Association (MSSADA) announced on Monday that Hingham High School’s Jim Quatromoni won Athletic Director of the Year. This makes the second major awards for Hingham’s athletic program this season. A few weeks back, the Boston Globe awarded Hingham High …
Photo Courtesy of the Town of Hingham Finance/Capital and Facilities Subcommittee of the School Committee November 15, 2021, 3:30 PM Join Zoom Meeting https://hinghamschools.zoom.us/j/84018999680 Meeting ID: 840 1899 9680 One tap mobile +13126266799,,84018999680# US (Chicago) +16465588656,,84018999680# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 646 558 8656 US (New …
November 11, 2021 Submitted by the Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant The Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant (HMLP)today announced the second in a series of planned Community Meetings that will offer residents a briefing – and welcome their input – on the planned Hingham Electrical infrastructure Reliability Project. The second Community Meeting will be held on Nov. 18 …
November 11, 2021 By Carol Britton Meyer The number of new COVID-19 cases in Hingham continues to remain at about 30 to 40 per 14-day period, as has been the case for the last several weeks, Town Administrator Tom Mayo reported to the Select Board Tuesday. Statewide, the number of new COVID-19 cases has generally …
Photo courtesy of Ann McCarthy-Egan. November 11, 2021 Submitted By Kathy Swanson On November 15th at 7PM in the Whiton Room of the Hingham Library, 66 Leavitt St, Hingham, MA 02043, South Shore Action will host a discussion, “Supporting Afghan Evacuees on the South Shore”. This is an opportunity for local residents to learn about the …
Photo by Scott Graham November 8, 2021 By Carol Britton Meyer The Sustainable Budget Task Force is charged with developing a five-year “sustainable forecast” that will allow the town to provide services that meet residents’ expectations as well as ongoing expenditure obligations that are in line with projected revenue. Even before the pandemic, Hingham town …
The Weir River in Hingham. November 9, 2021 Submitted by the Weir River Watershed Association Water—we take it for granted until it doesn’t come out of the faucet or we can’t flush our toilets. And yet many of us are unaware of where our water comes from, the treatment and distribution system required to bring …
November 9, 2021 Submitted by Michelle Ayer Hello all, As active and engaged members of our community, the Hingham Unity Council invites you to attend our Thursday, November 18th zoom event from 7-8PM: “Let’s Talk Housing—Tiny Houses” to learn more about this unique housing option. We hope you can join us for the fifth installment …
