Photo courtesy of Hingham Public Library. February 14, 2022 Submitted by the Hingham Public Library Hingham Public library is offering four Zoom programs in late February — Conversion Equipment Showcase, Internet Safety Basics, Great Books You May Have Missed! 2021, and Native Americans of New England: History, Colonial Legacies and Survival. Register online at www.hinghamlibrary.org …
Band and Orchestra, All photos by Tom Donnelly Submitted by Monica Tesler on behalf of the Hingham Music Parents Association Shortly before winter break, families and friends gathered in the Hingham High School auditorium and waited in anticipation as the musicians crowded to the front and filled the stage. Tiny lights twinkled, accenting bows and foreshadowing the …
Battle of Olustee, lithograph, 1894, Kurz & Allison [Wikipedia; public domain] February 10, 2022 Submitted by Paula M. Bagger After the Emancipation Proclamation issued in January 1863, some of the Northern states, followed by the federal government, started to recruit and train regiments of Black troops to support the Union effort. One of the first, and indisputably …
Mrs. Joan Kilban, Teacher of the Year February 9, 2022 By Heather Kashman, Media & Communications Specialist for Hingham Public Schools Mrs. Joan Kilban, NHL’s Future Goals Most Valuable Teacher of the Year for 2020, also Plymouth River Elementary’s Fifth Grade teacher, was honored last week during the NHL All-Star Weekend in Las Vegas. Due to Covid, …
Photos courtesy of Hingham Nursery School February 8, 2022 submitted by Hingham Nursery School Last weekend Hingham Nursery School hosted a Polar (Bear!) Plunge at the bathing beach early afternoon. Dozens of families gathered for hot chocolate and cookies despite the cold, windy February afternoon. Hingham Nursery School students arrived bundled and eager with homemade …
February 8, 2022, Staff Writer Long-standing Boston area restaurant group “The Briar Group” is dropping anchor with a new location in the historic Hingham Shipyard, proposed to launch this summer. Still in early stages of launch, the new venue’s menu, design and decor plans are in the works for the culinary creatives behind such concepts …
Photos by Jessica Lynch Photography February 7, 2022, Staff Writer Brian Houlihan and Courtney Doyle may be operating on different ends of the food service spectrum here on the South Shore, but the common goal remains the same: cook awesome food and take care of the community. Houlihan, owner of five local South Shore restaurants …
Photo by Campaign Creators on Unsplash February 4, 2022 By Steven George Marketing students from two classes at HHS were paired up with several businesses at Derby Street Shops for multiple weeks in November and December of 2021. This collaborative effort connected students with existing tenants, future tenants and some marketing challenges that typically accompany many outdoor lifestyle …
February 3, 2022 by Matt LeBretton Like many parents, I tell my kids lots of things. Sometimes it is garden variety “Dad speak”: do your homework, walk the dog, eat your vegetables. Other times, it is more peculiar to my way of thinking: always watch anything related to Larry Bird, brush your teeth with your …
Troop 67846 from Norwell February 1, 2022 Submitted by The Trustees of Reservations The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) announces a week of February Vacation adventures at their five South Shore reservations. From guided hikes through World’s End to Open Barnyard programs at Weir River Farm and a unique two-day Biomimicry Workshop for teens, there is something (outdoors) …
