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lwinters Photo by Cole Keister January 17, 2022 by the Hingham Hull Religious Leaders Association To the Community: In heartfelt and prayerful response to the recent hostage taking at Congregation Beth Israel synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, we write as members of the Hingham Hull Religious Leaders Association, representing a variety of Christian, Jewish, and Unitarian Universalist …
Photo by Josh Ross January 15, 2022 by Meteorologist Michael Page The long weekend comes in with a very active stretch of weather on the South Shore. Here are a few things to know about the weekend weather: Blast of Cold Friday night’s strong winds drew in a big burst of cold. Low temperatures Saturday …
January 9, 2022 by Laura Harper Winters *Photos courtesy of Liz and Sean Fuller Margarita Penelope, Rita for short, has been a fixture of the Central Street scene in Hingham for many years. This pint-size character can be often seen walking down Central St. with her human Sean Fuller who at 6’3” makes quite the …
LinkedIn photo January 6, 2022 submitted by Hingham Public Schools The Hingham School Committee is pleased to announce that it has voted unanimously to enter into contract negotiations with Dr. Margaret Adams as the next Superintendent of the Hingham Public Schools. Dr. Adams will succeed Interim Superintendent Dr. Gary Maestas for the 2022-2023 school year. …
December 23, 2021 Submitted by the Town of Hingham The Hingham Health Department would like to announce updates to the process of individual case investigation and contact tracing for COVID-19 cases. The state’s Community Tracing Collaborative has ended its operations. Effective immediately, the Hingham Health Department will triage outreach of COVID-19 cases to certain settings, …
Courtesy photo. December 15, 2021 by Robin Young Area families are invited to gather at The Range Bar & Grille on Sunday, Dec. 19, from 10am – noon where children can meet with Santa and his elves after his special entrance by helicopter. The Range, a local favorite for all things sports, widely known for …
Photo by Myriam Zilles December 15, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Hingham, like many other communities state- and nationwide, has been impacted by the ongoing opioid crisis. Following an executive session Tuesday, the Select Board made the decision to participate in national opioid litigation involving McKesson, Cardinal Health, AmerisourceBergen, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and/or Johnson & …
Photo by www.peterschreiber.media December 15, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Hingham continues to experience a sharp increase in new COVID-19 cases. “The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported 142 new COVID-19 cases during the 14-day period reported on Dec. 9, compared to 44 cases over the two-week period reported on Nov. 25,” Town Administrator Tom …
Photo courtesy of Joshua Ross Photography December 7, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer The Hingham Public Schools intends to partner will the Hingham Unity Council, the Commission on Disabilities, the Special Education Parent Advisory Council, and other interested community members to address not only a recent racially-charged social media post aimed at a particular student, …
December 7, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer There are currently 325 Hingham Public Schools students and one staff member who have been identified as close contacts of an individual who tested positive for COVID-19 and are either participating in the “Test and stay” program or who are quarantining at home, Interim Supt. of Schools Gary …