Town Election Update: Early Vote by Mail an Option

February 26, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer In addition to in-person voting on Town Election Day — Saturday, April 29, early Vote by Mail is also an option, Town Clerk Carol Falvey told the Hingham Anchor. Early in-person voting will not be available. The VOTES Act — signed into law on June 22, 2022 — …

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February is Heart Health Month!

February 24, 2023 Submitted by Mass General Brigham’s Harbor Medical Associates at the Hingham Shipyard February is Heart Health Month and it is a good opportunity to remind ourselves of ways we can take care of our hearts and the symptoms to be aware of that could indicate trouble. Heart disease is the leading cause of death …

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SSCC pool litigation continues, further delaying the project

February 22, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Due to ongoing litigation, the South Shore Country Club pool project remains on hold.  The next hearing is scheduled for March 31. Last fall, several abutters to the town-owned SSCC appealed the Planning Board’s decision granting the Town of Hingham a Special Permit A-3 and site plan approval …

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Former Advisory Committee/Select Board member raises questions about school budget and proposed override

February 17, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer During a joint Advisory Committee/Select Board/School Committee session Thursday night to discuss the proposed Fiscal 2024 school budget, questions related to decreasing enrollments, unmet needs, the 5% increase over the Fiscal 2023 budget that’s included in the proposed level services budget, and the proposed operating override were raised. …

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Hingham Police Log: Feb 2023

Photo by Scott Rodgerson on Unsplash To view the unedited day-by-day police log from the Hingham Police Department, click on the links below. Redactions are made by the Hingham Police Department and not by Hingham Anchor. Last Updated: March 21, 2023 at 10:42pm     February 1, 2023 February 2, 2023 February 3, 2023 February …

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Featured Listing: 23 Harborview

February 16, 2023 Submitted by Darleen Lannon 23 Harborview Drive: 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms, 0.16 acres Property listed for $1,399,000 by Darleen Lannon OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, February 18th from 11am-2pm Designer home in the highly sought over Bradley park neighborhood is on the market! This newly renovated property boasts a magnifecnt chef’s kitchen with a spectacular …

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Hingham Juniors Bring History To Life At 2023 HHS History Day Contest

February 15, 2023 Submitted by Hingham Public Schools Seventy-two Hingham High School juniors competed at this year’s HHS History Day contest. This annual competition, held in person at the Hingham Historical Society’s Heritage Museum for the first time since 2020, featured the top historical research projects of all 288 members of the Class of 2024. Established in 1974, …

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