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lwinters Photo from Unsplash August 2, 2021 by Meteorologist Michael Page After a record warm June, and a record wet July, most are hoping for a more ‘normal’ August. And that’s exactly what we’ll get to start. August Starts Comfortably High temperatures all this week will be close to average for this time of year, in …
Image courtesy of Plymouth Public Schools July 30, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Dr. Gary Maestas, Ed.D., who was recently named interim superintendent of the Hingham Public Schools, greatly enjoys touring around on his Harley-Davidson and rebuilding crashed cars in his spare time, but his main focus is education. Maestas — who served as Superintendent …
August 2, 2021 Submitted by Hingham Police Department A 20-year-old Randolph man was arrested Friday after leading police on a brief pursuit that ended when a Sergeant struck the car in an attempt to disable it after it drove on two flat tires, all over the road and over a sidewalk entirely out of control. …
July 30, 2021 submitted by Diane DeNapoli The news of beloved American Icon Simone Biles withdrawal from the Olympic competition due to medical issues should serve as a turning point in our society about the importance of openly talking about mental health. When I searched for “what happened to Simone Biles,” headlines that …
July 28, 2021 by Matt LeBretton I don’t know about you, but when my pregnant wife, 2-year-old daughter, and I moved to Hingham, we came here with eyes and hearts full of what the future would hold for us. Before we bought our house, we saw a couple of kids walking down the street with …
Photo by Kristy Powers July 27, 2021 by Kristy Powers In Girls Softball news, Hingham 12U continues its playoff run with a thrilling come from behind victory over Pembroke 12-10. Down by 10 after 3 innings, the girls refused to quit and delivered a complete team effort, capped off by 2 runs in the seventh …
Photo by Art Markiv July 27, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Due to a shortfall in the drivers education program budget, Hingham Public Schools Director of Business and Support Services John Ferris suggested Monday night during an in-person meeting that the School Committee consider eliminating the program altogether. The idea would be to ensure the …
Photo courtesy of Foster PTO July 27, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer School Building Committee Vice Chair Ray Estes delivered what he called “exciting” news to the School Committee Monday night: “There’s a lot going on with Foster School.” Estes provided an update on the process following the Massachusetts School Building Authority’s inviting the Town …
Image courtesy of Plymouth Public Schools July 27, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Dr. Gary Maestas, Ed.D., who served as Superintendent of Plymouth Public Schools from 2008 until September 2020, was named interim superintendent for the Hingham Public Schools in a unanimous vote by the School Committee Monday night. He will replace Supt. of Schools …
Photo by Michael Page July 26, 2021 by Meteorologist Michael Page In a month that has featured record rainfall, the South Shore is finally in for several days of sunshine and nicer summer weather. WARM, SMOKEY START TO THE WEEK The week starts on a warm and muggy note. High temperatures Monday will climb into …