September 27, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer Hingham Community Center is hosting an open house Friday, Oct. 4, from 6 to 8 p.m. to showcase recent renovations and to dedicate the new landscaped courtyard — all made possible by the generosity of donors, who will be honored that evening. “We’ll be recognizing the impact of …
September 27, 2024 By Hilary Jenison Is going on a Viking Cruise on your wish list? We know it’s on ours! Well now thanks to Cruise Planner – Jay Carlson – your dream can now become a reality! On Wednesday, October 8th you can join Jay Carlson of Cruise Planners and a representative from Viking Cruises at …
September 25, 2024 Geri Duff This is Will Loring who became a call firefighter on Engine 4 in 1932 at the South Hingham Constitution Fire Station. He was hired as a permanent member of the Hingham Fire Department in 1946. In 1947, Engine 4 was replaced with a new Mack fire engine and named Engine 7. Can …
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September 24, 2024 Submitted by the Town of Hingham Public Meetings Center for Active Living Building Committee September 24, 2024, 5:30 PM @Remotely via Zoom Dial-in number: 929-205-6099 Webinar ID: 817 1069 4955 Passcode: 02343 Website: https://zoom.us/join Advisory Committee Education Subcommittee September 24, 2024, 7:00 PM @Town Hall South Hearing Room, 3rd Floor Affordable Housing …
September 20, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer Hingham Historical Society was recently awarded $30,000 under the Massachusetts 250 grant program to create a “Revisiting the American Revolution: Hingham 1775-1777” exhibit that will provide a snapshot of Hingham during the American Revolution. This statewide initiative celebrates the anniversary of American independence and commemorates Massachusetts’ pivotal role …
September 20, 2024 By The Town of Hingham Once again the Town of Hingham will honor National Veterans Suicide Awareness & Remembrance Day with a ceremonial raising of the Suicide Awareness & Remembrance (SAR) Flag at Hingham High School in memory of Hingham’s SGT Matthew P. Partyka, USMC, who died on July 3, 2022. The flag raising takes …
September 20, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer The ballot for the Nov. 5 presidential/state election will feature five questions related to proposed legislation for voters to decide. These initiatives include whether: the state auditor should be granted the authority to audit the legislature (Question 1); the state should eliminate MCAS (Masachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) exams …
September 19, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer In-person, Vote by Mail, absentee, and early voting are four options available to Hingham’s registered voters for the Tuesday, Nov. 5 presidential/state election. Early in-person voting is scheduled at Town Hall, 210 Central St., according to the following schedule: Saturday, October 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; …
September 18, 2024 By Geri Duff The Hingham Highway Department pulled a Nash Rambler out of the Whiting Street Quarry in 1954 using “The Winch,” a Mack dump truck chassis converted into a heavy-duty wrecker. During the winter snow storms, they would put on a plow blade on it and use it to plow Rt. 228. During …
