National Hobby Month Shines at Linden Ponds

January 29, 2026 by Linden Ponds It’s National Hobby Month, and the activity calendar at Linden Ponds, an Erickson Senior Living community in Hingham, Mass., is filled with fitness classes, creative arts, lifelong learning, spirited games, and more, creating plenty of opportunities for residents to connect with neighbors who share similar interests.  With more than …

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Stand Up Speak Out food drive a big success

January 27, 2026 Submitted by Stand Up Speak Out “Wonderful ambassadors for local food pantries” are the words Hingham Food Pantry Director Susan Kiernan used to describe the Stand Up Speak out group in a letter of appreciation for our recent food drive. This is a “mission accomplished” for SUSO, a local community activist group …

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Friends of South Shore Country Club annual raffle underway

January 22, 2026 Submitted by Friends of SSCC The 2026 Friends of the South Shore Country Club Unlimited Golf $100 Raffle is underway. Raffle tickets are $100 each at https://FriendsofSSCC.org/events. Be sure to purchase yours before Saturday, Feb. 7. First prize is a 2026 SSCC Unlimited Golf Permit for one – a $4,000 value; second …

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Derby Summer Programs Open Registration with Expanded Offerings

January 22, 2026 by Derby Academy Registration is now open for Derby Academy Summer Programs 2026, offering families a dynamic and flexible summer experience built around four distinct program tracks: Camp Derby, Derby Summer Arts, Summer STEM, and Summer Sports. Designed to meet a wide range of interests and ages (programs for ages 4-15), and …

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Make Waves This Summer: Hingham Maritime Center Hosts Open House

January 22, 2026 by Hingham Maritime Center Tuesday, January 27 | 6–8 PM | The Range Bar & Grille, Hingham Winter may be here, but summer on Hingham Harbor is already calling. Join the Hingham Maritime Center community for a relaxed, welcoming Open House on Tuesday, January 27, from 6–8 p.m. at The Range Bar …

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2025: A Year in Books

January 20, 2026 By Hingham Anchor Community Editor, Erin Blake Elefante We had the opportunity to speak with the lovely Jen Evans, Assistant Director, and the beloved Mrs. Sharon Moody, Children’s Librarian, at the Paul Pratt Memorial Library in Cohasset, MA, and they provided us with the most circulated adult and children’s items from the library during the …

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The Anchor Team’s 2025 Book Recommendations

January 21, 2026 by Erin Elefante Looking for your next great read? The Anchor staff is sharing their 2025 book recommendations, a curated list of favorite titles spanning genres and styles. The Women on Platform Two by Laura Anthony was absolutely one of my favorite reads of 2025.  It’s a story about female friendship and women’s …

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