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lwinters July 15, 2021 Rare rental opportunity in Hingham available August 1, 2021. This lovely four bedroom, 1.5 bathroom rental is located within walking distance to the train station, downtown Hingham and South Shore Country Club. The commuter ferry is only a 3-4 minute drive away. The rental includes a dedicated garage bay, in-unit laundry, landscaping …
July 14, 2021 by Hingham Police Department An 86 year old resident fell victim to a series of phone scams over a two week period and lost at least $42,000. On July 12, 2021 the family of the 86 year old resident said she had fallen victim to a several telephone scams over the last …
July 14, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Town Administrator Tom Mayo reports that about 68 percent of Hingham residents were fully vaccinated as of last week. While there were five new reported cases of COVID-19 in June, there have been no new cases so far this month and no Delta variant cases reported in …
Photo by Reza Shayestehpour July 13, 2021 by Meteorologist Michael Page This month has been incredibly soggy across New England, and Hingham is no exception to that. Already, just two weeks into the month, and July 2021 ranks as the 3rd wettest July on record in town. So far we’ve picked up more than 8″ …
July 13, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer When Colin Charles Dale was a young boy growing up in Hingham — filming amateur movies with his friends in his Sherwood Road neighborhood and watching the latest flicks at the Loring Hall Theatre with his family — he hardly imagined that one day many years later, an …
July 13, ,2021 by Ally Donnelly The recent decision by Superintendent Paul Austin to step down is the latest hit in more than a year of pandemic pain points in our schools. The news comes on the heels of the resignations of two of six of our school principals. “It’s certainly a complex job for …
Photo courtesy of the Senior Center July 12, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer The reopening of the Senior Center July 12 after being closed for 16 months due to the pandemic came as welcome news to the many older Hingham residents it serves, as well as to the staff and the many volunteers who contribute …
July 12, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Photos courtesy of St. Paul Parish St. Paul Parish in downtown Hingham is celebrating “150 years of faith, family, and friendship.” Following numerous postponements due to the pandemic, St. Paul was excited to kick off the celebration recently with a special Mass, at which Cardinal Sean O’Malley — …
Hingham High School, photo by Joshua Ross Photography July 10, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer The School Committee met briefly Friday night to appoint members of the screening committee that will assist with the search for an interim superintendent to temporarily replace Hingham Public Schools Supt. Paul Austin, who is resigning effective July 30. The …
July 8, 2021 by Gabrielle Martin (courtesy photos) Thomas “Hoffy” Hoffman was born and raised in Chatham, New Jersey, which he describes as “a suburb in North Jersey which is very similar to Hingham”—in fact, “Chatham was founded seven years before Hingham and has many historical buildings dating back to the American Revolution,” he says. …