June 11, 2019 submitted by Linda Luke The Friends of the Hingham Farmers Market and The Fruit Center Marketplace are proud to announce that The Fruit Center is now the HFM’s SNAP (Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program) matching partner. This means that the HFM can continue to supplement its SNAP customers’ purchases up to $15 per …
June 8, 2019 information courtesy of Hingham Police Department Hingham, MA – A Hingham Police cruiser was involved in a crash today with another vehicle. The crash sent a motorist, a K9 Officer and a police K9 to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. On Saturday June 8, 2019 at approximately 4:00 K9 Officer Ryan …
June 8, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer The traditional Fourth of July parade, which attracts thousands of spectators from near and far, will step out as usual from Hingham High School on July 4 at 10 a.m. There is no rain date. However, the Hingham Lions Club canceled this year’s fireworks due to not enough …
June 7, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer Respond Ventures, LLC is proposing to build a mixed-use development at 25 and 33 Central Street that will include eight two-bedroom condos on the second and third floor, commercial space on the ground floor, and a garage within the ground level of the building to provide parking for …
June 5, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer Hingham High School Junior Iason Chaimalas is excited about heading for the National History Day competition in Washington D.C. this coming weekend. This year’s theme is “Triumph & Tragedy in History.” “The NHD competition is a big part of our social studies program for all HHS juniors,” said …
June 5, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer; photo submitted by Rebecca Silva A group of elementary school students made their case for banning the sale of bottled water in the Hingham Public Schools to the School Committee Monday night. Citing the negative environmental impacts of bottled water, students highlighted the fact that plastics in the …
Over the past 15 years, the First Baptist Church of Hingham has packed and shipped more than 49,500 pounds of Care Package supplies contributed by Hingham and surrounding communities to our deployed U.S. soldiers. FBC volunteers are currently supporting 21 soldiers and their units throughout the Middle East by shipping Care Packages to that destination. …
June 5, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer Background: An NBC10 Boston report that aired April 30 on the 11 p.m. news (“Tip Leads to Investigation of Hingham Town Employees Possibly Double-Dipping”) alleged that the town engineer and a member of his staff reported overlapping hours to the Quincy Department of Public Works for work they …
June 5, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer Lifelong resident Paul Healey’s “break” from town government didn’t last long. After finishing his sixth year on the Board of Selectmen in late April following his decision not to seek re-election, Healey was appointed by the Selectmen last night to serve a three-year term on the zoning board …
Left to right, Hingham CARES President Kristen Arute with Hingham CARES Vice President Lori McCarthy. June 3, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer The current opioid epidemic is affecting people from all walks of life, regardless of their age, economic status, background, or address, including residents of Hingham, Cohasset, Hull, and the entire South Shore. According …
