Sign up for the Hingham Fourth of July Road Race!

June 18, 2024 Submitted by the Hingham Recreation Department Registration is open for Hingham Recreation’s Annual Fourth of July Road Race. 2024 is the 65st running of the race, which begins at the Middle School at 1103 Main St. at 7:00 a.m. The course is 4.47 miles down historic Main Street in Hingham. The Recreation …

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Man Arrested for Alleged Lewd Conduct at State Park

June 17, 2024 by The Hingham Police Department A Scituate man was arrested Monday for allegedly exposing himself and performing a lewd act in a parking lot in Wompatuck State Park. On June 10, 2024 at 10:40am Officers were sent to the parking lot near the Visitor’s Center in Wompatuck State Park after a woman …

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Hingham resident and Massachusetts attorney, Judith M. Flynn, CELA, Fellow, Named President of 2024-2025 NAELA Board of Directors

June 17, 2024 Submitted by The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), an association dedicated to improving the quality of legal services provided to older adults and people with disabilities, proudly announces Judith M. Flynn as NAELA President of the 2024 -2025 Board of Directors. Flynn began serving as NAELA …

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47 Hingham Locals Pedal Toward Record-Breaking $75 Million Fundraising Goal in the 2024 Pan-Mass Challenge

June 14, 2024  On Saturday, August 3 and Sunday, August 4, 6,500 riders, including 47 residents from Hingham, will participate in the milestone 45th Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) with the goal of raising a record $75 million for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Dana-Farber). This year, the PMC, which is Dana-Farber’s largest single contributor, will cross $1 billion in lifetime fundraising for the Institute. …

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Tentative HEA/School Committee agreements reached

June 13, 2204 By Carol Britton Meyer Tentative agreements were reached with educators and paraeducators on Tuesday, June 11, during an executive session of the Hingham Education Association and the Salary & Negotiations Subcommittee of the School Committee following many months of negotiations. A tentative agreement was also reached with the administrative assistants on May …

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Way Back Wednesday: Hingham’s Flying Horses

June 13, 2024 By Geri Duff One of the amusements in the famed Melville Garden of Crow Point was the Flying Horse Carousel. This type of carousel did not have a floor, instead the horses were suspended from a center frame. As the ride picked up speed the horses would fly out. In the advertisements for Melville …

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Foster Elementary School Receives Green Team Award for Environmental Stewardship

June 12, 2024 By Hingham Public Schools The Healey-Driscoll Administration has recognized Foster Elementary School with a prestigious Green Team Award for its outstanding environmental stewardship. Foster Elementary is one of 63 schools across Massachusetts to receive a Green Team Award and one of only five schools honored for their exemplary efforts. Foster Elementary’s Green Team was praised …

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