Hingham Unites to Mourn Passing of Active Duty Sgt. Matthew Partyka, USMC

July 19, 2022 by Hilary Jenison (photos by Jaime Connolly of Fotique Photography) On July 18, 2022 the Town of Hingham united to mourn the passing of active duty Sgt. Matthew Partyka, USMC. The remains of Sgt. Partyka were escorted by State Police Escort from Logan Airport to Downing Cottage Funeral Chapel in Hingham. Residents …

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Hingham Shows Love for First Responders

Lt. Marc McManus and Firefighter Mark Rappoli of the Hingham Fire Department stand with Hingham Recreation campers, Alice and Eloise Jenison July 15, 2022 by Hilary Jenison (photos by Joshua Ross) This week the Hingham Anchor partnered with the Hingham Recreation to show love to the First Responders and Fire Department as a thank you …

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School Committee names interim assistant superintendent: highly respected in school community

July 15, 2022 by Carol Britton Meyer (photo by Joshua Ross) Current Hingham Public Schools Science Director Kathryn (Katie) Roberts was named Interim Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning for the 2022-2023 school this week, following Asst. Supt. of Schools Jamie LaBillois’ recent resignation after accepting a position with the Brockton Public Schools as Assistant …

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Mann Street home destroyed by fire

July 11, 2022 by Carol Britton Meyer (drone photos and footage by Joshua Ross) Firefighters from Hingham, Scituate, Rockland, Braintree, Hanover, and Hull responded to a four-alarm fire early this afternoon at 4 Mann St. in Hingham. The home was destroyed by flames, with only the chimney left standing and crews working to put out …

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63rd Annual Hingham Fourth of July Road Race Photos

July 6, 2022 by Hilary Jenison photos by Joshua Ross The 63rd Hingham Road Race was a big success this year with nearly 1,750 registered runners.  Always a favorite way to kick off the Fourth of July in Hingham, the annual 4.47 mile road race begins at Hingham Middle School and ends in Historic Downtown …

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Ann (Cummings) Holleran

Ann Holleran, 1946-2022 Ann Holleran (Hingham, MA) On most early summer mornings, you could find Ann Holleran with a cup of coffee happily working in her garden, pulling weeds, moving this perennial to that spot with just the right amount of sun, and feeding and nurturing the plants to their full potential. In life, just …

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