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lwinters July 24, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Photos courtesy of Boston Women’s Market There’s some exciting news for both avid and casual shoppers interested in high-quality, unique items hand-crafted by skilled women entrepreneurs from all over New England — ranging from candle and jewelry makers to woodworkers and bakers — right here in Hingham. Beginning …
July 21, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Photos courtesy of Hingham Farmers Market The Hingham Farmers Market, now in its 44th season, is flourishing at its Station Street location following a very different — although successful — season last year. “We’re back happily [this year] in a very robust environment,” HFM President Mark Cullings told …
Photo by Michael Page July 21, 2021 by Meteorologist Michael Page Wildfire smoke from the western United States and Canada is obscuring the sky on the South Shore this week, leaving us with lower air quality and a hazy sky. The jet stream, which is the fast moving ribbon of air driving storms across the …
Painting by John Neidecker July 20, 2021 Submitted by Hingham Public Library The Hingham Library is pleased to be welcoming John Neidecker to the Dolphin Gallery. The exhibit, entitled Assorted Impressions, opens on Saturday, Aug. 7 and will be on display through Thursday, Sept. 9. John Neidecker is a marketing executive and artist based in …
Locales owner Brian McLaughlin July 20, 2021 by Ally Donnelly Opening a restaurant is incredibly challenging in the best of times. Now throw in a global pandemic. Brian McLaughlin, owner of Locales Tacos y Taqueria has hit many a roadblock in his path to launch the much-anticipated taco shop in Hingham’s Crowe Point. Emily Meservey …
July 19, 2021 by Meteorologist Michael Page The weather is drawing the angry attention of many this month. While we still can’t shake the wet pattern entirely, this week will offer a few respites of nice summer weather. JUST HOW UNUSUAL IS THIS This has been a wet month, it’s not your imagination. So far …
Photo by Joshua Ross July 19, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer The Interim Superintendent Screening Committee of the Hingham School Committee, with participation by the full School Committee, will interview this week candidates for the position of interim superintendent of the Hingham Public Schools to replace current Supt. of Schools Paul Austin, who is resigning …
Photo by Lynn Barclay July 18, 2021 by Nancy and Frank Mellen Our home at 182 North Street, known as the Samuel Lincoln House, was struck by a car on July 15th, crashing through the left front of the house and largely destroying the front den and various antiques, etc. It was a truly horrific …
July 17, 2021 Submitted by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History Christina O’Connor, a teacher at Hingham High School, has been named the 2021 Massachusetts History Teacher of the Year, an award presented annually by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, the nation’s leading organization dedicated to K-12 American history education. In 2021, parents, …
Photo by Mike Antoine July 15, 2021 by Sgt. Steven Dearth A car drove off the road and into a house this morning on North Street. The occupants inside the house and the driver were not injured. A portion of North Street was closed but has since reopened. On July 15, 2021 at 6:35 a.m., …