Beach House Hingham Is Back

May 19, 2021 by Gabrielle Martin Beach House Hingham is back! The harbor-side snack shack, located at 95 Otis Street, opened for the ’21 summer season on April 28. The bistro, which overlooks the scenic and serene town Bathing Beach, serves a selection of beach fare, casual comfort foods, and sweet treats, including hand-scooped ice …

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First two Hingham hybrid police cars are a hit

Left to right: Chief David Jones, Officer Benjamin Carr, Officer Kevin Nguyen, Officer Michael Dunlea, Deputy Chief Ryan O’Shea May 20, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer The first two of several hybrid police cars that were ordered recently have arrived at the Hingham Police Department, to rave reviews. “We are very excited that we took delivery of these 2021 Ford …

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Shop Local: Third Thursday Stroll – Thursday, May 20th

Photo courtesy of Hingham Downtown Association May 19, 2021 Submitted by Lynn Barclay, Executive Director, Hingham Downtown Association Shop, dine and explore downtown Hingham this Thursday evening. The Hingham Downtown Association is excited to bring back the Third Thursday Stroll. Participating stores from Hingham Center to downtown will stay open until 7:00PM. Jazz music from DJ …

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Assembly’s Expansion: Fast Facts Q&A with Owner Matt Gallagher

Assembly Cohasset May 18, 2021 by Gabrielle Martin In the summer of 2017, Matt Gallagher and his partner Evan purchased a beautiful beach bungalow in the neighboring town of Hull; 4 short months later, the couple began searching for a storefront in downtown Hingham. The duo soon discovered an opening at 24 North Street; Assembly …

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Photos: Class of 2021 Car Parade

  May 16, 2021 Photos by Joshua Ross  In a huge show of support, family, friends, and other well-wishers lined Main Street on Saturday, May 15, 2021 to “hoot and holler” at members of the Class of 2021 as they cruised by as part of the colorful, celebratory Senior Car Parade. Escorted by Hingham’s police …

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Fourth of July parade update: ‘Our first priority is safety’

Photo courtesy of the Hingham 4th of July Parade Committee May 12, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer As the saying goes, “Everyone loves a parade.” That said, the Fourth of July Parade Committee is working with the town’s Incident Management Team Command Group in making a decision about whether this year’s event will be cancelled, …

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Household Hazardous Waste Day 2021

May 11, 2021, Submitted by The Cleaner Greener Hingham Committee (officially known as the Long-Range Waste Disposal and Recycling Committee) Time for some spring cleaning! Hingham residents have an opportunity to dispose of anything that might be hazardous or toxic at the annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day which is coming up on May 15th …

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Invasive Garlic Mustard Weed Like Townwide Whack A Mole

Photo courtesy of Ally Donnelly May 7, 2021 by Ally Donnelly Once you know what it is. It’s hard not to see it everywhere. “It was literally waking me up at night,” says Ann Marie Schembri. “I’d see it in my dreams like whack a mole, popping up from the ground. My hand kept trying …

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Therapy dog brightens students’ days at Hingham High

Photo courtesy of Jessica Hoguet May 7, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Taco — a friendly, affectionate nine-year-old chocolate lab therapy dog — has been visiting Hingham High School under the volunteer Dog B.O.N.E.S. program to support students’ social and emotional well-being during these challenging times. Dog B.O.N.E.S. is an acronym for Dogs Building Opportunities …

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