Select Board Supports National Safe Boating Week, May 16-22

May 13, 2026 By Carol Britton Meyer The select board issued a proclamation this week in support of the goals of the North American Safe Boating campaign and National Safe Boating Week May 16-22 as the start of a year-round effort to promote safe boating. Noting that on average,700 people die each year in boating-related …

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Updates Shared On Efforts To Enhance Safety At Dangerous Intersections; Fountain Square Improvements

May 8, 2026 By Carol Britton Meyer Town Engineer J.R. Frey recently shared an update about efforts to improve the safety at various challenging intersections around town and along one corridor with the Hingham Anchor. A Complete Streets grant application has been submitted to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation for the Main/Middle/Short Street intersection in …

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Trial Date Set For January 2027 In Deadly Apple Store Crash

Photo by Joshua Ross May 7, 2026 By Carol Britton Meyer A trial date of January 2027 has been set for Bradley Rein — the driver of the SUV charged with plowing into the Apple store at Derby Street Shops in November 2022, killing one person and injuring many others – according to published reports. …

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Hingham High School Drama Presents: Love/Sick

May 5, 2026 By Hingham Public Schools (Photos courtesy of Isabella Monti) Hingham High School Drama is pleased to present its spring play, Love/Sick by John Cariani. Concord Theatricals describes Love/Sick as “a collection of slightly twisted, completely hilarious short plays that explore the pain and joy of love. Full of imperfect lovers and dreamers, …

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THE LATEST BUZZ FROM THE HLCT: THIS YEAR’S GOODRICH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH GRANT AWARD WILL SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT OF A POLLINATOR PLAN

Laura Hancock will work with the Town of Hingham and the Trustees of Reservations to create a Pollinator Plan for the community this summer. May 4, 2026 Submitted By The Hingham Land Conservation Trust  The Hingham Land Conservation Trust is pleased to announce that this year’s Goodrich Environmental Research Grant has been awarded to the …

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South Shore Conservatory Holds Auditions For Student Mad Love Rock Band

High school musicians invited to audition on May 9 April 30, 2026 From South Shore Conservatory South Shore Conservatory (SSC) invites high school drummers, bassists, guitarists, keyboardists, and vocalists to audition for the Dave Jodka Scholarship for Future Rockers which provides an opportunity for rock students to learn the art and business of contemporary and …

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Message from the Moderator Regarding Town Meeting Night Two

A message from Town Moderator Michael Puzo in regards to Town Meeting Night Two: Tonight, starting at 7PM, we will resume the 2026 Hingham Town Meeting.  Please be sure to check in by 6:30, so we can start at 7 sharp. We will begin with Article 13, with a firm expectation that we will conclude …

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Hingham Town Meeting Recap

April 28, 2026 Live updates (continued) by Hilary Jenison  Hingham’s 2026 Town Meeting has officially been called to begin by Town Moderator Michael Puzo.   The warrant articles will be covered live by the Hingham Anchor throughout the meeting with live updates as votes are cast: At the beginning of the meeting a resident addressed the …

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Road To Responsibility Announces Joseph Harold III As Board Member

April 22, 2026 Submitted By Road to Responsibility  Road to Responsibility (RTR; http://roadtoresponsibility.org), one of the region’s largest and most successful nonprofit organizations supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is pleased to announce Joseph Harold III as a member of the Board of Directors. In this role, Harold, along with other members of the …

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