For the second year in a row, volunteers from the SNAP community laid wreaths at the grave sites of Hingham Veterans. This year, 1,350 wreaths were placed, up from 550 last year. Donations from various community members and organizations raised the $13,500 to purchase the wreaths. The 153 boxes arrived last week and were stored …
Photo courtesy of the Hingham Public Library December 17, 2021 Submitted by the Hingham Public Library There are lots of good times in store at Hingham Public Library during school vacation week, featuring a variety of fun activities for kids, families, and teens. Especially for kids and families Roger Williams Park Zoo Virtual Zoomobile — Monday, …
Kate Eldredge, Founder of Eldredge Property Services. December 20, 2021 When Kate Eldredge was growing up, her family would only call a plumber, carpenter or other tradesperson as a last resort. Her engineer father was handy, and made sure that his four kids all knew how to – properly – hold and swing a hammer, …
The 2019 production of South Shore Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker, photo of Clara and Drosselmeyer by Maura Longueil. December 16, 2021 By Michelle McGrath Celebrating the magic of the holidays through the joy of dance, South Shore Ballet Theatre presents the seasonal classic The Nutcracker, on December 18 and 19, 2 pm, Thayer Academy Center …
Photo courtesy of Margaret Conaty. December 16, 2021 Submitted by Margaret Conaty South Shore Country Club turns 100 in 2022! It has been the place where generations of families have come together to play golf, swim, bowl, sled and celebrate many birthdays and weddings. SSCC is a very special place and like a fine wine, it has …
Photo courtesy of Chris Blanch. December 16, 2021 Submitted by Chris Blanch. In the holiday spirit – of health, happiness and the safety of Hingham residents – the Boy Scouts of Troop 1 Hingham will pick up your Christmas tree after the big day, and haul it to the Transfer Station for recycling. No fuss, …
The Bells were cast by the same foundry that cast Big Ben and the Liberty Bell. December 15, 2021 By Ally Donnelly The first thing you see when you open the thick, black door to Hingham’s Memorial Bell Tower is a hulking rock that looks like a big, misshapen potato. “Unpeeled!” calls out Jason Ryan. …
Courtesy photo. December 15, 2021 by Robin Young Area families are invited to gather at The Range Bar & Grille on Sunday, Dec. 19, from 10am – noon where children can meet with Santa and his elves after his special entrance by helicopter. The Range, a local favorite for all things sports, widely known for …
Photo courtesy of Thomas Hoffman. December 13, 2021 Submitted by Thomas Hoffman Over 82,000 fans jammed MetLife Stadium in North Jersey for the 122nd Army Navy Game last Saturday and Hingham was well represented! Pictured are five Hinghamites that are Midshipmen at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. Pictured L to R are …
December 9, 2021 Submitted by Deirdre Anderson The Hingham Historical Society Over 450 people toured Hingham Historical Society’s downtown properties on Sunday December 5 as the Society partnered with the Garden Club of Hingham, the South Shore Conservatory and local merchants for a unique spin on one of the country’s longest running house tours. Guests toured the Society’s …
