Coming soon: Mexican cuisine with a Baja-inspired flair at former Crow’s Landing location​

May 19, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer The long-vacant Crow’s Landing restaurant space will be transformed into a Locales Tacos y Tequila eatery — featuring traditional Mexican as well as Baja-style tacos, quesadillas, burritos, salads, appetizers, churros (fried dough with cinnamon sugar) and margaritas — as early as this summer, pending the necessary town board …

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Hingham Public Schools will open before Labor Day this year

May 19, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer Hingham Public Schools students will begin their classes before Labor Day this year, a departure from the traditional post-Labor Day start. The first day of school for Grades 1-12 is Monday, Aug. 31. Pre-schoolers and kindergarten students will start Wednesday, Sept. 2. In the meantime, a Recovery Response …

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Getting the Dirt With Winston Southworth

Winston Southworth is a young entrepreneur, philanthropist, and member of the Class of 2020 at Hingham High School. At the age of 9, Winston started a small landscaping operation that has turned into a full-time business that keeps him and his crew busy seven days a week, and sometimes up to 14 hours per day. …

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Bill Ramsey to Seek Election to The Board of Selectmen

May 15, 2020, Submitted by Bill Ramsey I am running for the Board of Selectmen to help Hingham plan for the future. As we continue to face the current pandemic, my primary focus if elected will be to ensure residents’ safety and to revitalize our local economy.  The pandemic has taught all of us that …

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Advice from ACO Leslie Badger on “Social Distancing” from Coyotes

Photo by Dylan Ferreira May 14, 2020 It’s that time a year again. Around May in Hingham each year, reports of daytime coyote sightings start bouncing around social media. Some years there are more sightings in one neighborhood or another, but this year (as it is in so many ways) is a little bit different. …

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Carolann’s is struggling, but owners remain hopeful that the popular shop might soon reopen

May 13, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer When store manager Kellie Dernier and her daughter, Jennifer Mazgelis, purchased Carolann’s in downtown Hingham nearly three years ago following the passing of longtime owner Marty Baron, they held a celebratory “Staying in business!” sale. They happily continued the shop’s then-32-year tradition of offering fine customer service and …

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