March 22, 2023 – Photos by Joshua Ross Over 130 students of Hingham Middle School’s drama program are part of the cast and crew of Shrek Jr. The shows are Wednesday and Thursday this week and are both sold out. The performances are just as good as the costumes and set designs. Check out the …
March 22, 2023 Submitted by the Hingham Historical Society The Hingham Historical Society hosted a St. Patrick’s Day themed Volunteer Appreciation Cocktail party on Thursday, March 16th. Over 60 of the Society’s volunteers were treated to a festive evening of live music, traditional Irish fare, and cocktails in the ballroom of the Society’s headquarters at …
March 22, 2023 Submitted by The Tee Club The Tee Club, a local women’s golf club from South Shore Country Club in Hingham, is now accepting applications from young women between the ages of 12 and 18 for up to a $500 scholarship to help defray the cost of golf lessons, golf clinics, or the …
March 21, 2023 Submitted by NVNA and Hospice NVNA and Hospice, a non-profit home health care and hospice agency serving 27 communities on the South Shore, today announced that Sara Abbott has been appointed as chair of its Charitable Fund Board of Trustees. She succeeds Michael Baker, who has served as chair since 2021. With …
March 20, 2023 Submitted by Linden Ponds The ukulele, which first became popular in America during the Great Depression, is experiencing a resurgence of interest–likely due to its affordability, portability, and accessibility. This emerging trend is nowhere more evident than at Linden Ponds, an Erickson Senior Living community in Hingham, Mass. “Anyone can play and, …
March 20, 2023 By Stephen Dempsey After one hundred years, Hingham’s 110-acre George Washington Forest is one of the Town’s finest assets, worthy of remembrance, celebration and continued attention. Although the forest is facing several maintenance challenges now, the benefits to the community in this post-COVID era of renewed public interest in outdoor activities will be countless. The forest’s …
March 20, 2023 Submitted by Jennifer Astin More than two dozen young Massachusetts dancers, most from the Greater Boston area, comprise a team from Koltun Ballet Boston (KBB) that won several Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) awards and accolades last month including the Outstanding School Award. This is the fourth time in five years the …
March 10, 2023 By Charlie Inglis Meet the vaquita. It is an adorable, tiny porpoise. It also happens to be the most endangered animal in the world! With only 10 individuals left of their species, these small cetaceans are very near extinction. Terrible, right? Here is some more information about vaquitas. The vaquita grows up …
March 20, 2023 by Staff Reporter Last week South Shore Bank and Dedham Savings Bank announced they are merging. The two companies will continue to operate independently under the same parent company. Dedham Massachusetts-based 1831 Bancorp, MHC, the Mutual Holding Company parent of Dedham Institution for Savings (“Dedham Savings”), and Weymouth, Massachusetts-based South Shore Bancorp, MHC, the …
March 17, 2023 by Brian Martin, Band Director at Derby Academy On March 10th and 11th, four students from Derby Academy participated in the SouthEastern Massachusetts Junior Honor Music Festival as a part of the Festival Jazz Band. Students Hank Ader, Grace Chen, Griffin Kelleher, and Nate Ward joined 15 other students from the region …
