Photo courtesy of DCI MA February 17, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer The $15.3 million improvement project that would stretch along the Route 3A, Hingham Rotary, and Summer Street corridor would cost the Town of Hingham $819,000 in design fees — or 5.4 percent of the total project cost — with the remainder of the …
Feb. 18, 2021 by Hingham Police Department Bank employees prevented an 83 year old resident from being scammed out of $8,000 that she had withdrawn to send to scammers. On February 12, 2021, an Officer was dispatched to the Hingham Institution for Savings branch located in the Linden Ponds senior living complex for a report …
February 17, 2021 by the Town of Hingham website The Town of Hingham would like to share the latest information regarding the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine in town and throughout the region. The Town was informed today that effective the week of March 1, the State will no longer be providing first dose vaccines …
Feb. 17, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer After doing its research, the Hingham League of Women Voters submitted a citizen’s petition for this year’s Town Meeting warrant calling for amending the town’s general by-laws to include gender-neutral terms. The League believes such changes are in the best interest of the town, supporting equity for all …
David Jones, Hingham Police Chief (photo courtesy of HPD) February 17, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer (photos courtesy of HPD) Effective last night, Interim Police Chief David P. Jones — a longtime Hingham resident who went through the Hingham Public Schools — became the permanent chief on a unanimous vote by the selectmen. Jones, who …
Sarah Dacey is currently the head coach of HHS girls soccer and recently started Next Level Athletic Advising with her wife Mary-Francis. February 15, 2021 by Joshua Ross There’s something to be said for being in the right place at the right time. As was the case for current Hingham High School girls soccer coach Sarah …
February 15, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer It’s turning out to be an exciting town election season, with a three-way race for town clerk and four other potential races — for selectman, municipal light board, board of health, and board of assessors. It’s been an especially busy week for the town clerk’s office. Health board …
Photo Courtesy of the Town of Hingham February 12, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer The Community Preservation Committee’s five recommended proposals for Town Meeting 2021 consideration include funds for the Hingham Affordable Housing Trust, a restroom at Bare Cove Park, a new master plan for the Inner Harbor, and the cleaning and repair of five …
Hingham Municipal Light Plant February 12, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Among the 32 warrant articles to be considered at this year’s Town Meeting is one asking citizens to authorize the town to transfer the management and control of a parcel of land situated between the landfill driveway and a nearby dead-end street on which …
February 11, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer (Unsplash photo) For the fourth consecutive week, Hingham remains in the medium-risk COVID-19 “yellow” zone, with 60 new cases since the Feb. 4 Massachusetts Department of Health report was posted. The number of new cases is down from 72 reported last week and 105 reported the previous week. …
