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lwinters Feb. 29, 2020 Finnegan Straub, an eighth grade student at Saint Paul School is a national finalist in The Veterans of Foreign Wars annual Patriots Pen essay contest. Finnegan lives in Cohasset where he participates in scouting activities, club soccer and enjoys hiking. At Saint Paul School he excels in math, writing and science and …
My Name is Rachel White, I am a Hingham resident and mother to 3 active little boys! As of last year I became involved with the nonprofit organization, EMPOWERHER. For those who are unfamiliar with EMPOWERHER, it is charity founded By Cara Belvin in 2013 to empower, help and support girls and women who’ve lost …
Feb. 29, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer The transition of the water system serving Hingham, Hull, and part of Cohasset from Aquarion Water Company to Town of Hingham ownership continues. While a specific transition date is still to be determined, the Hingham Board of Selectmen (in their capacity as Water Commissioners) voted to keep water …
Feb. 29, 2020 Jane Austen novels are pretty buttoned up, with lots of agonizing about potential suitors and worries about social norms. But what if you could shake things up and, er, rewrite Austen’s works to suit today’s sensibilities? You’ll have the chance to throw all sense and sensibility out the window on Saturday, March …
Feb. 28, 2020 Dave McGillivray with South School parents and staff who have or will run the Boston Marathon. On Friday, February 28, 2020, the students at South Elementary were treated to an assembly featuring the very inspiring Dave McGillivray. In addition to being the race director for the Boston Marathon, Dave is also a …
Feb. 28, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer There’s exciting news for downtown Hingham! Two vibrant shops — Sarra and MAHI GOLD — will occupy the remaining retail space in the Lincoln Building this spring. “We’re super-excited. The building is now 100 percent leased,” said Charlene Flynn of TLC Real Estate, who owns the building with …
February 28, 2019 by Katherine Bennett Hingham is a town that maintains a triple A bond rating because we have a long history of doing our homework and planning for the unexpected. Having a high level of confidence in municipal government is a luxury that none of us should take for granted in this era …
Nurse Gerry Sanderson, RN, CDP Gerry is a Hingham resident and a mother of four. She has also cared for hundreds of patients and families across the South Shore in her role as a nurse at NVNA and Hospice. She is a familiar face at Allerton House and the Pat Roche Hospice Home. Gerry is …
Feb. 27, 2020 Every year, Special Olympics Massachusetts’ “brrrrrravest” supporters gather together at Nantasket Beach to raise money for individuals with intellectual disabilities. In an effort to make a lasting difference in the lives of thousands of Special Olympics athletes, six Hingham Police Officers will be joining the plunge. Chief Olsson will be braving the …
Feb. 25, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer The presidential primary is just around the corner and is expected to attract a high number of voters from the different parties. Every vote counts! Republican, Democratic, Libertarian, and Green-Party specimen ballots are posted on the town website: https://www.hingham-ma.gov/413/Elections-Ballots-Warrants-Results Town Clerk Eileen McCracken looked back at the 2012 …