Senior Night party helps keep graduates safe while having fun

May 28, 2019 By Carol Britton Meyer  “Fun” is the word! Graduation Day is the biggest thrill of all following four years of hard work and fun during high school, but Senior Night is a close second. This all-night gala takes place from 11 p.m. graduation night (June 1 this year) until 5 a.m. the …

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Sixth-graders Write Letters to Future Selves

Left to right (back row): Hingham Middle School Teachers Lauren Ciocca, Caroline Farris, and Alan Freedman with sixth-graders holding letters they wrote to themselves that will be returned to them several years from now, when they are about to graduate. May 24, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer Hingham Middle School sixth-graders have an unusual assignment …

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Progress Report: Selectmen Take Action on Coyote Issue

May 22, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer The day following the well-attended May 7 Selectmen’s meeting that included a lengthy discussion about coyote-related concerns among residents, the board — as promised the night before — took steps to address what some residents are calling a coyote crisis. Asst. Town Administrator Michelle Monsegur provided a progress …

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Action Plan in Place to Address Coyote Presence at Foster School

May 21, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer In response to numerous coyote sightings in the area surrounding Foster School, Principal Beth Wilcox sent a message to parents Monday through the school’s “Livingtree” communications system sharing the process that’s in place when Foster administrators are notified that a coyote or coyotes have been spotted. “When a …

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The Hingham CARE SCOUTS need your help!

Submitted by Kim Johnson Girl Scouts Launches CARE SCOUTS Project to Support Hospitalized Children Girl Scout Troop 62297 wants to help kids who have been hospitalized while fighting illness feel a little less alone. Fifth graders from PRS and East elementary schools chose to focus their Bronze Award efforts on these children, and have launched a …

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Erin McDonough, Class of 1982, Speaks At NDA’s 166th Commencement

Submitted by Notre Dame Academy Notre Dame Academy celebrated its 166th Commencement on Friday awarding diplomas to the 98 members of the Class of 2019.  Special recognition was given to valedictorian Katherine Donahue Carroll of Hingham, who is heading to Georgetown University in the fall and salutatorian Marguerite Baron of Scituate who will attend Brown …

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Hingham Memorial Day Ceremony

Submitted by the Hingham Department of Veterans’ Services and the Hingham Veterans’ Council The Town of Hingham Department of Veterans’ Services and the Hingham Veterans’ Council are proud to announce that the Annual Memorial Day Observance will be held Monday, May 27th2019. The Hingham Town Moderator, Michael Puzo, will begin the ceremony promptly at 11:00 a.m. …

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4th of July Parade Float & Vehicle Applications are on line NOW!

Submitted by the Fourth of July Parade Committee REGISTRATION DEADLINE:   SATURDAY, JUNE 15th This year’s 4th of July Parade theme is “Celebrate Hingham’s Natural Beauty.” The Town of Hingham offers residents and surrounding communities access to many beautiful parks and conservation land, open spaces, a beautiful harbor area and waterways, and of course, the chance to …

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