April 30, 2025 by Geri Duff On April 19, 1676,families sheltered in the Garrison houses across town as King Philip’s War Party moved through Hingham, killing one man and burning five houses down. In 1668, Joseph Jones built a home above the Weir River. It is said Joseph, his wife Patience, and their eight children hid in the …
April 29, 2025 Submitted by Kate Pope Smith “I can’t wait!” Bev Vernon said when asked about the upcoming summer season beginning on May 3 for Hingham Farmers Market. “The market is a wonderful place. The vendors are ready to see their customers. And we’re thrilled by the overwhelming community support for the market.” Adding …
April 29, 2025 by The Beth Kitchen & Bar On Thursday, May 8th at 5:30 PM, The Beth will host a “Bracelets & Blooms Mom’s Night Out” with bouquet-making, permanent jewelry, light bites, and a drink included with ticket purchase. Tickets are $80 per person and can be purchased here. Then, on Sunday, May 11th …
April 28, 2025 By Linden Ponds Residents in the woodshop at Linden Ponds, an Erickson Senior Living community in Hingham, Mass., have been busy volunteering their time building wooden toys and games for preschoolers who attend Head Start in Brockton and surrounding communities. The toys and games are used to teach the children important skills …
April 24, 2025 By Roy Harris The cast of Hingham Civic Music Theatre’s “Kiss Me Kate” is prepared for its curtain- raising on Saturday—with the orchestra lead-in to its appropriately named first number: “Another Op’nin’, Another Show.” And this past week’s final nightly rehearsals suggest that its talented South Shore performers, directed by veteran Steve Dooner, are ready …
April 23, 2025 By The Town of Hingham The Hingham Historical Commission is accepting applications for grants from the Greenbush Historic Preservation Trust now through May 5, 2025. Eligible applicants include individual property owners, non-profit organizations that own or lease a historic resource, and the Town. Projects must be undertaken on properties in the historic …
April 23, 2025 Geri Duff There is a series of postcards of Hingham places of interest that were published by Thompson & Thompson of Boston and W. E. Woodside of Hingham. The cards were bordered in gray, printed in Germany, and cost 1 cent to mail (domestic). This dates the postcards to between 1887 and 1917. In …
April 22, 2025 By John Borger, Hingham Net Zero & Energy Action Committee 1. What It Is An energy code extension authorized by the MA 2021 Climate Act with the intent that new buildings will be consistent with a net zero MA economy by 2050. A moderate add-on to our existing building code affecting new construction only. …
April 22, 2025 By Atlantic Symphony Orchestra Atlantic Symphony Orchestra (ASO) presents a very special concert honoring South Shore’s veterans. “The concert is generously sponsored by Quirk Cars, a business that is a strong supporter of organizations that help our region’s veterans.” The orchestra’s annual POPS Season Finale concert features beloved masterpieces from legends like …
April 21, 2025 By Jacks Drive 55 Foundation Jacks Drive 55 Foundation (JD55) is hosting a free Cars & Coffee show on Sunday, April 27th from 9:00 AM to Noon, hosted by Hardkore Athletic Performance Center, located at 22 Reservoir Park Drive, in Rockland. The Show will feature a variety of sports cars and antiques supported by local …
