January 9, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer James Winquist, who was convicted of two counts of second-degree murder in the 2005 deaths of two homeless men in Bare Cove Park, recently requested a parole hearing, according to published reports. Winquist and Eric Snow — who committed suicide before the 2012 trial — were accused of …
January 6, 2023 Submitted by The Freedom House On Thursday, October 6, 2022, Freedom House hosted its 20th annual Champions of Freedom event at the legendary Scullers Jazz Club in Boston. Back in person for the first time since 2018, the evening featured performances by renowned musician André Ward, awards presentation to extraordinary leaders working to advance economic, …
January 9, 2023 submitted by th Town of Hingham Main Calendar Martin Luther King Day – Town Offices Closed January 16, 2023, All Day Public Meetings Finance/Capital and Facilities Subcommittee of the School Committee January 9, 2023, 4:30 PM Town Hall South Hearing Room School Committee January 9, 2023, 6:15 PM North Hearing Room 3rd …
January 8, 2022 By Carol Britton Meyer Thursday, Jan. 5, marked the beginning of a series of meetings centering around the proposed Fiscal 2024 school budget. The total proposed budget has not yet been finalized, as different budget scenarios are under consideration. During the first session, an overview was provided by Supt. of Schools Margaret …
January 5, 2023 Submitted by the Hingham Public Schools The Hingham Public Schools will host a Kindergarten Parent Forum for parents of children who are eligible to enter kindergarten in September 2023. We especially welcome families new to Hingham or those who will have children in the HPS for the first time next fall. The …
January 4, 2023 Submitted by Hingham Public Schools The Hingham Public Schools World Language Department is pleased to announce the opening of the Spanish Immersion PreK Program operating under Kids in Action (KIA). This pilot program is set to begin in the Fall of 2023 and will have lottery-based admissions. The KIA Spanish Immersion PreK Program …
January 3, 2023 Submitted by Mark Cullings The Hingham Farmers Market will open its 2023 Winter Session this Saturday, January 7, at the Wompatuck Visitor Center, 204 Union St., Hingham, MA 02043. The market will operate every Saturday during January, February and March. Hours are 10am to 1pm. Many of the HFM’s favorite vendors will be bringing the …
January 3, 2023 Submitted by the Hingham Police Department Police are investigating a housebreak on Adams Court in which the rear door was forced open, rooms were ransacked and numerous items were stolen. The residents left the home on at 1:00pm on December 29 and returned home at 3:00pm on December 30. The rear door …
January 3, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Nomination papers for the Saturday, April 29, Annual Town Election will be available starting Tuesday, Jan 10, in the Town Clerk’s Office. Potential candidates are asked to call or email ahead to schedule an appointment. Twelve incumbents have terms expiring in 2023, including: Town Moderator (one-year term) — …
January 2, 2023 Submitted by Michelle McGrath SELA: The International Private School, the region’s only Spanish full immersion school, with locations in Norwell and Hingham, hosts its “All-School Open House,” on Saturday, January 7, at its Hingham campus, 75 Sgt. William B. Terry Drive, Hingham. Families can peruse SELA’s Private Elementary School programs (Kindergarten through …
