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January 29, 2024 By Polly Minugh Sophia Plimpton’s interest in gardening led her to found the Garden Club of Hingham. She and her husband Harold lived in a sprawling estate in the fashionable Cole Street area (now 61 Burditt Avenue). Their property overlooked Hingham Harbor and boasted an orchard, grapevines, extensive gardens, a reflecting pool, and a tennis court. …
January 26, 2024 By Hilary Jenison As Valentine’s Day approaches, let your love shine by joining The Lead Out Foundation in their mission to support individuals and families facing mobility and accessibility challenges. The Lead Out Foundation’s “Let Your Love Shine” event will be held on Saturday evening, February 10th in Tosca’s Wine Room. This …
January 26, 2024 By Andy Ayer Hello! I wanted to introduce myself for those who don’t know me around town. I’m Andy. Throughout my life, I have had many passions. I’ve fallen in love with photography, art, dance, baseball, being a husband, and a father, but before all these came my love for music. My …
January 26, 2024 Submitted by The Company Theatre To celebrate a recent expansion in both space and offerings, the Company Theatre is hosting an open house this Saturday, January 27 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. for its arts education arm, the Academy of the Company Theatre. Attendees will have the opportunity to tour the …
January 25, 2024 Article submitted by Kathi Blair and Amanda Cease The Hingham Congregational Church recently wrapped up their 175 Jubilee year-long celebration with a sizable donation to the Hingham Public Library. “This was one of the highlights of the year,” said Debbie Edmundson, Co-chair of the Jubilee Committee. “Having decided that much of our celebration should …
January 23, 2024 By Roy Harris The Atlantic Symphony Orchestra, which started out years ago as the Hingham Civic Orchestra, continues its season-long focus on the nine Ludwig von Beethoven symphonies this Saturday, Jan. 27. Leading the program: his Symphony No. 1. The concert, led by Maestro Jin Kim, begins at 7:30 p.m. at Braintree’s …
January 22, 2024 Submitted by The Hingham Singers The Hingham Singers will host its winter concert “Songs from the Hearth” on Saturday, January 27 at 7:00pm at Hingham’s Congregational Church. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased online or at the door. The Hingham Singers is a dedicated mixed choral ensemble that sings music ranging from …
January 22, 2024 By Roy Harris Hingham Civic Music Theatre has scheduled “Gypsy,” the Broadway smash hit with songs by Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim, as its next, mid-April production. Director Steve Dooner has set auditions for this Monday, Jan. 22, at Hingham Town Hall’s Sanborn Auditorium, 210 Central St. Callbacks are slated for Tuesday, …
January 22, 204 By The Hingham Historical Society The Hingham Historical Society invites residents of Hingham and the South Shore—and history lovers everywhere—to participate in Hingham’s 47th annual Lincoln Day on Saturday, February 10, 2024. Lincoln Day commemorates two famous Lincolns with Hingham roots: Benjamin Lincoln, Major General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was a life-long …
January 22, 2024 By Joanne K. Hilferty, President & CEO of Goodwill Industries Thank you Hingham residents for donating clothing and household goods to Goodwill! In 2023, you donated 153,000 pounds and, in doing so, made a difference for those most in need in our community. Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries is a community-based nonprofit organization. …