Update on Reopening of Municipal Facilities

Photo Courtesy of the Town of Hingham April 13, 2021 by Town Administrator Tom Mayo As part of the next step in our municipal reopening process, Town Hall and the Senior Center will return to full in-person staffing on Tuesday, June 1, 2021.  We anticipate reopening the building to the public on an appointment-only basis …

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Number of new COVID-19 cases in Hingham remains relatively stable

April 10, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer With 47 new cases since last week’s Massachusetts Department of Public Health report, Hingham continues to remain in the medium-risk COVID-19 “yellow” zone. The number of new COVID-19 cases in Hingham remains relatively stable from week to week, with some fluctuation. Last week’s statistics also showed 47 new …

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Candidate Profile: Carol Falvey for Town Clerk

Carol Falvey (Photo by Maryellen Jones Photography) My name is Carol Falvey and I am running for Hingham Town Clerk in the May 22 Town Election. The Town Clerk’s role in the Hingham community cannot be understated. She registers voters, keeps vital town records, administers town meeting, and runs all elections that power our democracy …

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’21 Ways to Celebrate the Class of 2021′ in planning stages

April 8, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer The Hingham High School Class of 2021 isn’t letting COVID-19 dampen its spirits or enthusiasm! Senior Class President Cameron Frank has been meeting regularly with the other class officers to come up with COVID 19-friendly ideas for “21 Ways to Celebrate the Class of 2021.” She also met …

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Candidate Profile: Laura Burns for Hingham Light Board

Laura Burns, Candidate for Hingham Light Board I’m running for Light Board to support Hingham Light’s work in delivering reliable electricity and great service for a reasonable rate, and to help implement the Light Board’s commitment to sustainable operations, which is reflected in their new mission statement adopted last fall. Residents are very happy with …

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Summer school program will be offered late-summer, by invitation only

April 6, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer The Hingham Public Schools will offer “Summer Acceleration Academies” starting in mid-August for hundreds of elementary and secondary students to help them address COVID 19-related learning and social-emotional issues and to prepare them for the new school year, with admission by invitation only. Asst. Supt. of Schools Jamie …

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