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lwinters Photo by Jordan Whitfield June 8, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer The O.P.A.L.S. (Older People’s Active Lifestyle) singing group was started more than 30 years ago by a Hingham couple and rehearses at the Hingham Senior Center once a week. This 20-member volunteer group enjoys singing and entertaining residents of nursing homes, memory care units, …
Courtesy of Kerry Byrne June 8, 2021 by Ally Donnelly “Until you’ve actually tasted it and had it, I just don’t think you fully understand.” –Mark Gould This week, we dive into the hot-from-the-oven world of South Shore bar pizza. There are fierce rivalries, ferocious loyalties and opinions on everything from burnt edges to …
Update from Report of Child Approached June 5, 2021 by Hingham Police Department This is an update from the report we received yesterday (June 4, 2021) that a man in a car attempted to grab a ten year old boy. The incident was first reported to us in our front lobby about 15-20 minutes afterwards. …
Photo by Irish Eyes Photography, Kerry Railey June 1, 2021 by Ally Donnelly Finn Congdon spent too much of his childhood in pain. Like any kid, he was trying to figure out who he was. But he had a bigger challenge than his Hingham peers. He was born into a body that didn’t fit. …
Photo by Joshua Ross May 27, 2021 by Laura Harper Winters The theme of the Fourth of July Parade this year is “Heroes Among Us” and celebrates front line worker. In addition to doctors, nurses and healthcare employees, also being recognized are warehouse workers, bank tellers, custodial staff, grocery workers, truck drivers, mail and package …
May 27, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Following an enthusiastic response to last week’s survey, a vaccination clinic for Hingham Public Schools high and middle school students in partnership with Brewster Ambulance is scheduled for Friday, May 28. Only students 12 years of age and older are eligible to participate and will be administered their …
Photo Courtesy of the Town of Hingham May 26, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Newly-elected Select Board member Liz Klein attended her first meeting last night and received a warm welcome, while former Town Clerk Eileen McCracken — who served in that position for 24 of her 34 years working for the town — was …
Photo courtesy of The Snug May 26, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer All remaining COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted this Saturday, May 29, “which means that all [businesses and] industries will be permitted to reopen, capacity will increase to 100 percent, and the state’s gathering limit will be rescinded,” Asst. Town Administrator Michelle Monsegur told …
Joshua Ross Photography May 25, 2021 from the Parish House Management Team The Parish House Management Team: Dennis Hogan, Brian McPhillips, Diane Morrison, Ron Pollara, Nina Wellford, Tom Willson After months of preparation, Old Ship Church’s Parish House Management Team is pleased to report that the process to engage the community and discuss the future …