Hingham Unity Council Plymouth and Norfolk State Senate Candidate Forum

Photo from Unsplash artist Samuel Schneider. Monday, October 19, 2020 submitted by Katie Sutton. The Hingham Unity Council will be hosting a forum on racial equity Live Streaming on Facebook and YouTube for the Plymouth and Norfolk district State Senate candidates on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, starting at 7:00 p.m. and ending not later than …

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Busy Boating Season This Summer, Despite COVID-19

Monday, October 19, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer Thanks to pleasant weather with no major storms all summer long, some avid boaters had plans to keep their vessels moored in Hingham Harbor through mid-October. Despite COVID-19 and accompanying restrictions, the recreational boating season was busier than ever. “There was a lot of activity, including out-of-towners,” Harbormaster …

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Police Respond to Bomb Threat at Linden Ponds

October 19, 2020  Units from multiple towns are responding a bomb threat that was called in to Linden Ponds, an Erickson Living Community, this morning. The approximately 1,200 Linden Ponds residents are not being evacuated at this time and are all safe. The investigation is active and continuing and the front entrance to Linden Ponds …

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Hingham Housing Authority Receives 100K State-Funded Grant for Creative Placemaking

Photo provided by the Hingham Housing Authority. Thursday, October 15, 2020 submitted by the Hingham Housing Authority. The Hingham Housing Authority, now under a new administration with James Marathas serving as Executive Director, through a management agreement with the Quincy Housing Authority, has received a $100,000 Grant Award from the Massachusetts Department of Housing and …

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Locales Tacos Gets Okay to Offer Lunch Menu Once Restaurant Opens

October 14, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer (photo by Christen Poole) While the opening day for the family-friendly Locales Tacos y Tequila restaurant at the former Crow’s Landing site at 6 Crow Point Lane isn’t definite yet, owner Brian McLaughlin got the Selectmen’s nod of approval last night to expand its earlier-approved dining hours to …

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