Last year’s freshman football team looking to get back on the field playing for the Varsity or JV teams this fall. (Photo by Joshua Ross) 7/21/20 – By Joshua Ross The MIAA held a Board of Directors meeting today (Tuesday, July 21) where their COVID Task Force presented their recommendations; despite these projections, the ultimate …
Call To Action Clothing founders Jill Palese and Dan Rakauskas. (Photo courtesy of Dan Rakauskas) 7/21/20 – By Joshua Ross Edited 7/21/20 8:27pm Hingham residents Dan Rakauskas and Jill Palese were all set to start a swimwear company, Call to Action Clothes, shortly before the pandemic hit in March. They quickly shifted their focus from …
July 7, 2020 – Story and Photos by Joshua Ross It’s been almost 4 months since Hingham has seen a youth sporting event played on it’s fields, rinks, and courts. That ended last night when Hingham Girls Softball, Hingham Little League, and Hingham/Hull Babe Ruth finally started their much awaited seasons. Months of waiting, planning …
Photo by Joshua Ross Photography June 30, 2020 by Joshua Ross The MIAA COVID-19 Task Force released the notes from its latest meeting. The Task Force, which includes Hingham High School AD Jim Quatromoni, discussed a wide range of possibilities for the future of High School sports ranging from waiver forms, possibility of moving sports …
Devon Moriarty (left) and Ella Niehoff rowed continuous on erg machines for 34 hours. (Photo by Joshua Ross Photography) June 28, 2020 – By Joshua Ross Some teens decide when they are stuck at home for three months to play marathon sessions of Fortnite or do Tik Tok videos all day long … or decide …
June 18, 2020 – Story and Photos by Joshua Ross Hingham resident and Navy veteran Mark Plouffe will be taking part in the “Swim with a Mission” fundraising event on July 11th. The 4th annual event not only honors fallen services members, it also gives back to veteran organizations around the country helping those who …
June 6, 2020 by Josh Ross Anybody who’s watched a Hingham High Girls Basketball game the past few years knows that Grace Bennis is the best shooter on the floor. The Senior Captain now has a chance to prove she is the best shooter in Massachusetts when she participates in the A Shot for Life …
May 29, 2020 by Josh Ross and Hilary Jenison (courtesy photos) On Thursday, May 28th, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh and the Boston Athletic Association announced that the 124th Boston Marathon is canceled for the first time in its history due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While people understand the reason and the event will proceed as …
May 29, 2020 by Joshua Ross (photo by Joshua Ross Photography) While most of the attention the past 2+ months has understandably been focused around academics, Coach Q has been busy behind the scenes working with the state, the leagues, his coaches, and the administration to make sure the Hingham High School Athletic Program is …
Back May 9, 2020 by Joshua Ross (Photo Courtesy of Ken Casey) Yesterday, the Anchor had a chance to catch up with Hingham’s own Ken Casey, of Dropkick Murphys’ fame, who will make his network debut narrating NHL Network’s documentary “Big, Bad and Bobby” airing Sunday night at 8pm. The documentary focuses on the 50th …
