July 9, 2025 Geri Duff Many stories are told about Charlie Cushing’s Mobile Gas Station which was under the Buttonwood Tree at Hingham Centre. This was a casual gathering spot for Townies to share jokes and opinions. Back in the day when gas was 37 9/10 cents a gallon, it came time to replace the roof over …
July 9, 2025 By Roy Harris A terrific Hingham Civic Music Theatre production of the Cole Porter hit “Anything Goes” opens Friday and Saturday, Aug. 1 and 2, at Hingham Town Hall’s Sanborn Auditorium. The show—featuring numbers like “You’re the Top,” “I Get a Kick Out of You” and “It’s Delovely,” in addition to the …
July 8, 2025 Submitted by The Cleaner Greener Hingham Committee The Hingham Transfer Station is proud to announce a new recycling opportunity for residents. High-density polyethylene (HDPE #2) plastic containers can now be recycled in the bin pictured below. The sign says “frosted” plastic, to distinguish it from the solid white milk jugs or other colored containers also …
July 8, 2025 Submitted by Nina Wellford Did you know that Hingham’s Old Ship Meeting House is the ONLY Puritan Meeting House from the 1600’s still standing in the United States? Built in 1681, it has become a beloved symbol of the town of Hingham, and is a National Historic Landmark visited by thousands from …
July 2, 2025 by The Town of Hingham Veterans’ Services Did you earn a Purple Heart during your time in the service? Do you have a family member that lived in Hingham that earned a Purple Heart? If you or a family member has, please contact Hingham Veteran Services so we can add you to …
June 30, 2025 by Hilary Jenison (photos provided by Julie Egan and Kelley Testa) This spring, Tom Egan and his friend Chris Testa began training for the Cohasset Triathlon. As part of their training routine, they swam in Hingham Harbor near their Crow Point neighborhood. During an evening training swim on June 9th, Tom realized—devastatingly—that …
June 27, 2025 by Anne Martin Golf scholarships have been awarded to four local young women golfers by the TEE CLUB of Hingham. The TEE CLUB is a women’s golf league from South Shore Country Club. Alyssa Paine and Shea Neri of Scituate, will use their scholarship money for golf lessons with Ian Kelley at Widow’s Walk. Anna …
June 26, 2025 By South Shore Conservatory South Shore Conservatory (SSC), the largest community school for the arts in Massachusetts, announces the appointment of Dr. Steve Bass as Artistic Director, and the promotion of Cynthia Krebs Lee to Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately. These leadership appointments follow an intentional reorganization designed to align with …
June 25, 2025 by Inly School On June 6, Inly School proudly celebrated the graduation of 16 eighth-grade students—each one a unique and remarkable example of the growth, confidence, and capability fostered through Inly’s Montessori+ approach. Whether they began in Children’s House or joined more recently, each graduate has developed into a thoughtful, articulate, and …
June 25, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer Longtime Fourth of July Committee member Jim Murphy — who is stepping down this year after 18 years in this role — says he “especially liked creating an event that makes people happy.” Murphy — who has chaired the committee for 15 years — and committee member Pat …
