August 29, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer The long-awaited groundbreaking ceremony for the new state-of-the-art Foster Elementary School drew a large crowd on Friday (Aug. 25). The project is expected to be ready for the 2024-2025 school year. The event featured remarks by community leaders, school district and elected officials, and project collaborators. Planning for …
August 28, 2023 Submitted by the Town of Hingham Main Calendar Labor Day – Town Offices Closed September 4, 2023, All Day Public Meetings Salary and Negotiations Subcommittee of the School Committee August 28, 2023, 3:30 PM @Town Hall East Hearing Room, 3rd floor Historical Commission August 28, 2023, 7:00 PM @Town Hall Central North …
August 22, 2023 By Meteorologist Michael Page Last week, a short-lived EF-1 tornado touched down near South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. At the time of the storm Hingham was under a tornado warning, sending neighbors across town into safe shelter. Though no twister impacted Hingham, a total of seven have been reported across the Bay …
August 21, 2023 By The Town of Hingham Public Meetings Salary and Negotiations Subcommittee of the School Committee August 21, 2023, 9:00 AM @Remote Meeting Via Zoom Dial-in number: 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 851 9721 1461 Passcode: 260195 Website: https://zoom.us/join Conservation Commission August 21, 2023, 7:00 PM @Remote meeting via Zoom Dial-in number: 929-205-6099 Website: https://zoom.us/join …
August 18, 2023 – Photos by Joshua Ross In a moving ceremony on August 6th, 2023 on the gazebo at the Hingham Bathing Beach, the family of Sgt. Matthew Partyka was presented with the Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Flag in recognition of Hingham’s declaration of Veterans Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Day on September 22, 2023. …
August 18, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer A crash that occurred in Hingham Centre Thursday morning at the corner of Leavitt and Short streets caused damage to a building housing businesses and was the scene of another crash earlier this year. “The crash in question resulted in two injured persons being transported by Hingham ambulances …
August 16, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Construction of the South Shore Country Club pool continues to be delayed due to ongoing litigation. In the Fall of 2022, some residents living near SSCC appealed the Planning Board’s decision granting the Town of Hingham a Special Permit A-3 and site plan approval to construct a new …
August 16, 22023 By Carol Britton Meyer The upcoming “Britain’s War” lecture series, hosted by Hingham Public Library, will be presented by Hingham resident David Barrett, who moved from London, England, to the United States 45 years ago. This compelling series will span eight weeks, from Sept. 13 through Oct. 25, with a different aspect …
August 16, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Following the presentation of five alternatives for locating the town’s planned new Center for Active Living (formerly called the Senior Center), the Select Board narrowed the process to two options to be studied — an expansion and renovation of the current facility at Town Hall and Bare Cove …
August 16, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Following the recent establishment of a 25 mph speed limit in a large portion of the Downtown Hingham Business District to enhance safety, Town Engineer JR Frey recommended the same restriction also be implemented in more than a dozen neighborhoods around town. Signs with the new speed limit …
