Submitted by the Hingham Veterans’ Council The Hingham Department of Veterans’ Services, in conjunction with the Veterans’ Council, annually presents our local Police Department with a Memorial Wreath to show our continued support and remembrance. This year a ceremony will be conducted in front of Town Hall at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 15. The community is invited …
May 19, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer Hingham High School Science Teacher Livvy Kates competed May 11 in the Ironman 70.3 Gulf Coast, and even more exciting is the fact that she qualified for the World Championship Ironman in Nice, France, next September. The Ironman 70.3 — consisting of a 1.2-mile ocean swim, a 56-mile …
Hingham School Committee Members with Representative James Murphy Local elections on April 27 in Hingham resulted in retaining incumbents Liza O’Reilly and Carlos Da Silva as well as adding one newcomer, Nes Correnti, to the School Committee. On May 1 six of the seven members attended Day on the Hill, MASC’s legislative advocacy day which …
May 16, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer Even though the Town of Hingham has exceeded the state’s 10 percent affordable housing threshold by 121 units, there’s still work to be done to help meet the housing needs of its less-affluent citizens, town officials say. Working with housing consultant Karen Sunnarborg, the town is in the …
Submitted by Michael Puzo, Town Moderator Citizen engagement is at the core of Hingham’s character. In Hingham, citizens serve on a wide range of on town boards and committees, and new members are always welcome. As we begin this year’s appointment process, the Selectmen and the Moderator will host an Open House at Town Hall …
May 15, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer The show will go on! The popular “Cabaret” variety show, a fundraiser for Hingham Community Center, will return in early 2020, much to the delight of past Cabaret performers and audiences. The show had been produced for the past 50-plus years when the heat went off in the …
For its 166th Commencement Exercises, Notre Dame Academy welcomes Erin McDonough, Senior Vice President, Strategic Communication and Chief Communication Officer at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a graduate from the Class of 1982, to address the Class of 2019. Erin drives comprehensive communication and marketing activities, advancing the Brigham’s mission and bringing stories of inspirational …
Derby Academy is proud to recognize students who have received First and Second Honors for the second trimester of the 2018-2019 school year. Derby Academy recognized students from Hingham who have received First Honors for the second trimester of the 2018-2019 school year on Thursday, May 9, 2019. From left, back row, Derby Academy Head …
May 13, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer Harborfront signs depicting some of the rich history of the waterfront will be installed and then unveiled to the community this summer. “The idea is to convey what has happened at the harbor since 1635,” Bruce MacAloney — a member of the Harbor Development Committee Hingham Harbor Signage …
May 8, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer Numerous coyote sightings in unsettling numbers and related incidents in different parts of town have been reported on social media, to Animal Control Officer Leslie Badger, through the 911 emergency dispatch center, and most recently to the Selectmen, who put the issue on the agenda after noticing social …
