President of Monticello in Hingham Library’s Goldstein Lecture

August 4, 2025 by David Mehegan A stirring tale of Founding Fathers comes to Hingham Friday night, September 12, in the annual Harold and Avis Goldstein Lecture, sponsored by the Hingham Public Library and held at Derby Academy’s Larson Hall. The Library is honored to welcome Harvard historian emerita Jane Kamensky, President and CEO of Monticello and the …

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Thank you to our donors and supporters of the July 2 Drone Show!

July 25, 2025 submitted by the Harbor Development Committee One of the wonderful things about Hingham is the amount of people who participate to help make Hingham a better place. There is always a core group who take a leadership position, who some refer to as the “mutual admiration society”. The July 2 drone show could not …

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NVNA and Hospice Receive $1 million Gift From Cathy and Rick Roche

July 25, 2025 Submitted by NVNA and Hospice NVNA and Hospice recently received a $1 million gift from Cathy and Rick Roche. The contribution is a significant boost to the nonprofit, which has entered the silent phase of a 5-year, $20 million fundraising  campaign for hospice and palliative services. Now in their second year of …

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HOLIDAY SUMMER at HINGHAM FARMERS MARKET

July 25, 2o25 By Marge Schiller This Saturday, July 26, with summer in full swing, Hingham Farmers Market is celebrating “Holiday in July”.  Tents and tables will be decorated and there will be a special recipe from Hale Bone Broth as well as deals from various vendors to bring festivities to your visit. Stop by …

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New Hingham Community Playground now open: Join in the fun!

July 24, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer While the grand opening for the new Hingham Community Playground near Cronin Field will take place this fall, families have already been enjoying all that it has to offer since it opened on July 3. “We’ve been working on this project for a long time and opening it …

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Let’s go fly a kite! Mary Poppins opens at Hingham High School

July 24, 2025 – Submitted by Kids’ Cabaret, photos by Joshua Ross Kids’ Cabaret presents Mary Poppins! More than 50 teens and kids from across the South Shore have come together to perform the timeless classic. “It’s an incredible performance,” says Dahlia Hedrick, co-program director and rising Sophomore at Berklee College of Music. “It’s amazing …

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Lessons Learned on the 50th Anniversary of Jaws

July 23, 2025 by Charlie Inglis Happy Birthday to Jaws! You may have heard that Jaws, one of the most famous and influential movies of all time, turned 50 years old on June 20th. What you may not know is that while the movie did provoke public fear of sharks, it also inspired much of …

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