A Joyful Noise: Hingham Bell Ringers

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. …

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Santa Visiting The Range via Helicopter this Christmas

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 …

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Hingham Well Represented At The Annual Army Navy Game

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 …

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The 96th Historic House Tour: Holiday Edition a success as Hingham Historical Society partners with the Garden Club of Hingham, the South Shore Conservatory and local merchants.

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 …

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South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center Collecting Toys for Children at Hingham Police Station

Toys are being accepted through Dec. 23. (Photo courtesy South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center) December 13, 2021 Submitted by the South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center. The Town of Hingham, including Police Chief David Jones and Fire Chief Steve Murphy, is pleased to announce that the South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center is once …

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Hingham Students Win in Russian Music Competition

Grace Chen. December 7, 2021 Submitted By Ryan Leavitt of South Shore Conservatory South Shore Conservatory (SSC) congratulates student pianist Kevin Bellan, 11, of Hingham, for placing first in his age division of the Russian Music Competition. Kevin is a student of SSC piano instructor HuiMin Wang and attends Hingham Middle School. South Shore Conservatory …

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Second Parish 275 Grant Award Winners

The Second Parish Church with the banner that Westongraphics of Hingham arranged for their 275th celebration. December 9, 2021 Submitted by Jane Shute The Second Parish covenant calls for “service to our neighbors”. With this as a guide Second Parish is delighted to award five mini grants to those who best answered the question: “What can I …

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Pottery Barn Is Now Open at Derby Street Shops

Photo courtesy of the town center of Virginia Beach. October 20, 2022 by Carol Britton Meyer and Laura Winters The Pottery Barn at Derby Street Shops has officially opened their doors. The store will complement the eclectic mix of shops that already make DSS a popular shopping destination. As a brand dedicated to “beautiful ideas …

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New North Candlelight Christmas Service Returns Dec. 19

December 8, 2021 Submitted by Rev. Steven M. Aucella It’s back! New North Church’s Christmas candlelight service, one of Hingham’s longest running and best loved holiday events, returns Sunday, December 19, after a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic. The service will begin at 4:00 p.m. in the historic 1806 meeting house at 1 Lincoln Street in Hingham …

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