May 8, 2025 by Carol Britton Meyer Hingham Downtown Association Executive Director Amy Brown maintains a positive outlook about the continuing vitality of downtown Hingham. “I see some really exciting new stores, new concepts, and a diversity of interesting, unique offerings during a time when shopping at the big box stores and huge conglomerates is …
May 8, 2025 by Caroline Hines Fitzgerald In a youth sports culture that often prioritizes pressure over play, one South Shore program is reimagining what it means to develop young athletes. Founded by Caroline Hines Fitzgerald, a 3x All American in Lacrosse Harvard Alumni, GLOW Lacrosse is a girls-only program for athletes in Pre-K through 8th grade, focused …
May 8, 2025 by Hingham Public Schools, photos by Joshua Ross The world is coming to an end at exactly 4:44PM today, and no one has had any time to prepare. 8 Minutes Left follows the residents of Charlesville, NJ as they navigate their final moments on this Earth – from a couple with a …
May 7, 2025 By The Town of Hingham Citizen engagement and voluntarism are at the core of Hingham’s character. As with our commitment to Open Town Meeting, ours is a community where citizens assume the responsibilities of self-governance by serving on Town boards and committees. The Town of Hingham website is the perfect place to …
May 7, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer The Launch at Hingham Shipyard is a happening place. A Salty Days restaurant and J. Crew Factory will be opening at this location later this year, and a Kids Empire indoor active playspace will make its Massachusetts debut at this waterfront destination. Add to that the return of …
May 7, 2025 by Geri Duff When Maryknoll Seminary opened in 1964 it had room for 50 brothers. When it closed in the 1980s, there were only 20 brothers left. The Tower to the left of the front lawn held three bells. In August of 1999 during the dismantling of the building, the top bell was sent …
May 6, 2025 by Susan Kiernan Each year letter carriers across the country head out on their routes on the second Saturday in May to collect donations of non-perishable food items to benefit local food pantries. Since launching in 1993 the National Association of Letter Carriers Help Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive has grown into the nation’s …
May 6, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer Kyra McConnell, Casey Hussey, and Sarah Allen — enthusiastic participants in Hingham Public Schools arts offerings before they graduated several years ago — will be directing, producing, and shooting their original short film, “Wunderkind,” at various locations around town in mid-July. “This project is truly a love letter …
May 5, 2025 by Linden Ponds Betty McIntyre and Mimi FitzGerald, residents of Linden Ponds, an Erickson Senior Living community in Hingham, Mass., recently helped make a staff member’s dream come true. For nearly a year, they worked with Sandra Brandao, a member of the housekeeping staff, as she studied for her U.S. citizenship test. …
May 5, 2025 by The Tee Club of Hingham The Tee Club is a women’s golf league that plays golf at the South Shore Country Club in Hingham. The Tee Club was started in 1995 by a group of Hingham businesswomen golfers who wanted to promote golfing among other businesswomen as a way of networking and relaxing after …
