Early in-person voting for presidential primary begins Feb. 24

February 19, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer Early in-person voting for the Tuesday, March 5, presidential primary will take place at Town Hall, 210 Central St., from Saturday, Feb. 24, through Friday, March 1.  The schedule is as follows: Saturday, Feb 24, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Feb 26, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. …

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Hingham Juniors Bring History To Life At 2024 HHS History Day Contest

February 13, 2024 By Hingham Public Schools Sixty-five Hingham High School juniors competed at this year’s HHS History Day contest. This annual competition, held at the Hingham Historical Society’s Heritage Museum, featured the top historical research projects of all 271 members of the Class of 2025. Established in 1974, National History Day (NHD) is a non-profit education organization …

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SNOW DAY, All Schools Closed Tuesday, February 13, 2024

February 12, 2024 Submitted by Hingham Public Schools Dear Hingham Public Schools Community, Due to the impending snowstorm that is set to hit tomorrow morning and continue throughout the day, we have decided to close all schools tomorrow, Tuesday, February 13, 2024. There will be no Hingham Public Schools transportation for out-of-district students. All before …

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“Topping Off” the New Hingham Public Safety Facility

February 12, 2024 By The Town of Hingham A traditional “Topping Off” ceremony was held Friday, February 9th, at the new Public Safety Facility construction site to mark the installation of the last piece of the building’s steel structure. A flag and an evergreen adorned the beam in an old construction ritual to mark the …

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Weekly Meetings & Agendas: Feb 12 – 19

Main Calendar MBTA Communities Public Hearing February 12, 2024, 7:00 PM @Town Hall Presidents’ Day – Town Offices Closed February 19, 2024, All Day Public Meetings Special Education Subcommittee of the School Committee February 12, 2024, 5:00 PM @Town Hall East Hearing Room Advisory Committee Education Subcommittee February 12, 2024, 6:30 PM @Town Hall South …

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Driver Injured After Crash Into Utility Pole

February 12, 2024 Submitted by the Hingham Police Department A driver suffered non-life threatening injures Saturday morning when his truck crossed over several lanes and struck a utility pole on the oncoming side of road. The crash happened on February 10, 2024 at 3:31am near 75 Whiting St. (Route 53). The truck had been driving …

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Planning process underway to increase activities at the harborfront and protect it from sea level rise

February 8, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer The Hingham harborfront continues to attract interest and attention, not only from boaters, rowers, walkers, and beachlovers who frequent the area, but also from citizens interested in the town’s recent acquisition of 30 Summer St. and planned improvements to make  the waterfront more pedestrian-friendly and less susceptible to …

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Hingham Republican Town Committee: Mass GOP State Committee Candidate Forum

February 5, 2024 By The Hingham Republican Town Committee The Hingham Republican Town Committee is hosting a Mass GOP State Committee Candidate Forum on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the Whiton Room at the Hingham Public Library located at 66 Leavitt Street, Hingham. On Tuesday March 5th, the First Plymouth and Norfolk …

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