May 17, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer The Select Board this week proclaimed Tuesday, May 23, as “Maddie’s Promise Day” in recognition of Maddie’s Promise, a non-profit organization started in memory of Hingham resident Maddie McCoy, who passed on in May 2019 from a rare pediatric cancer. This volunteer organization, which works to fund pediatric …
*UPDATED MAY, 19 2023 10:21AM* May 17, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer South Shore Eco Fest has been rescheduled to Sunday, May 21, from 1 to 6 p.m., due to Saturday’s weather forecast. Now in its second year, the event offers a wide variety of ideas on how to live more sustainably, within a fun-filled …
May 16, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer To help curb increasing food insecurity on the South Shore, Keohane Funeral Home will kick off the 2023 Plant.Grow.Share. program with free gardening workshops led by local organic farmer Jon Belber of Holly Hill Farm in Cohasset on May 23, 24, and 25 in Hingham, Weymouth, and Quincy. …
May 15, 2023 By Sarah Doggett On Saturday May 20th from 3-7pm the Hingham Historical Society will host a family-friendly afternoon of live music by local musicians: TakeOut, Mr. Childs, and Tim Curry. A Biergarten by Vitamin Sea Brewing, kids crafts, and the opportunity to visit the Hingham Heritage Museum’s newly renovated Visitor Center and …
May 15, 2023 By Notre Dame Academy Neither the coaches nor students involved in the Notre Dame Academy Girls robotics team knew what to expect when they entered the First Tech Challenge (FTC) field competition this year against some of the top schools in the region. This was a team of rookies – Hingham’s NDA hasn’t fielded …
May 15, 2023 By Deirdre Anderson The Town of Hingham and the Hingham Historical Society invite residents of Hingham and the South Shore—and history lovers everywhere—to participate in Hingham’s 6th annual Battle of Grape Island Commemoration on Sunday, May 21, 2023 from 1PM – 3PM at the Bandstand in Hingham Harbor – Route 3A and …
May 15, 2023 Submitted by Meghan Sullivan Boston Harbor Now, in conjunction with the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), the National Parks of Boston, and Boston Harbor City Cruises, announced expanded South Shore access opportunities to Peddocks Island for the 2023 Park season. Ferry service will be available seven days a week from …
May 13, 2023 – Photos by Joshua Ross What began in 2020 because of COVID, the senior car parade has become an annual tradition that kicks off the beginning of the end for the Class of 2023. Dozens of cars decorated with icons of future plans made their way from HMS to HHS earlier this …
May 11, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Award-winning author Jim Conroy, a 40-year Hingham resident, a former chair of the Advisory Committee and former member of the Historical Commission, has authored four prominent books of narrative history — including his latest spellbinding release entitled “The Devils Will Get No Rest: FDR, Churchill, and the Plan …
May 11, 2023 By Derby St Shops Derby Street Shops is thrilled to kick off their summer events calendar with the return of its seasonal, family-friendly programming, Summer Thursdays, offering a fun line-up of outdoor entertainment and activities for the whole family to enjoy! Additionally, in partnership with The South Shore Conservatory, early childhood music classes will …
