The Foster School Talent Show went on … virtually!

Pictured above: Teddy, Audrey and Clara Lambert, Teacher Appreciation Week Slideshow & Show Performers May 11, 2020 submitted by the Foster School Talent Show Team 2020 (Vanessa Hsu, Sarah Melia, Alyssa Mercer, Elena Olin & Kelly Hoppe). All courtesy photos. On Saturday evening, March 28th, the Hingham High stage should have been lit up, featuring the talents …

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Hingham’s Memorial Day Ceremony Planned for Monday, May 25th

May 11, 2020 submitted by SCPO Keith Jermyn, USN, Director of Veterans Services (Photo above courtesy of Hingham Veterans Services) The Town of Hingham Department of Veterans’ Services is proud to announce that the Annual Memorial Day Observance will be held Monday, May 25th 2020.  Unfortunately, we will NOT be gathering as usual at the Hingham Town …

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Massa family business thriving during tough times

May 11, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer (all photos courtesy of the Massa Family) The third-generation, family-owned and operated Massa Products Corporation is celebrating its 70th year in Hingham. Frank Massa in 1984 Founded by the late Frank Massa, the company has operated from its 280 Lincoln St. location for most of its 75 years, …

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Updated Remote Learning Plan addresses concerns shared by families

​May 11, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer​ With schools closed for the remainder of the school year, the Hingham Public Schools Leadership Team reached out to parents Friday night to provide an overview of their progress in updating the district’s Remote Learning Plan. Information was also shared about their planning for the anticipated reopening of the …

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Hingham High School Drama Club Senior Spotlight

Photos by Joshua Ross May 8, 2020 Today was supposed to be the final time the drama club seniors would appear on stage with their classmates. If 2020 went as planned, tonight was going to be opening night of “12 Angry Jurors,” the HHS Spring play. We were looking forward to covering the play, but …

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World’s End to Reopen on May 19th

May 8, 2020 (photo courtesy of Joshua Ross Photography) Today, the Trustees of the Reservation announced that beginning on Tuesday, May 19th, it will reopen it’s World’s End property.  According to the Trustee’s website, World’s End “will be opened in a manner that will limit overcrowding and keep both visitors and staff safe by staying …

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New Massachusetts Covid-19 Boating and Waterways Guidelines

The following guidelines were released by the Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs on April 27, 2020. The following are guidelines for boating and various other marine and inland waterway related activities during the duration of Governor Baker’s stay-at-home advisory and essential services order. Inland boat ramps and canoe launches: Inland boat ramps and canoe …

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COVID-19 update: 38 new laboratory-confirmed cases in Hingham

May 6, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer The number of coronavirus cases in Hingham — as reported by the Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health today, May 6 — reached 186 this week, up from 148 reported on April 29. Assistant Town Administrator Michelle Monsegur noted that the overall number of COVID-19 cases is going up …

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