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lwinters December 16, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer (Photos courtesy of Peter Dennigan) The owner of the 1873 single-family residence at 1142 Main Street (with additions added later and recent major renovations) would like to open a Bed & Breakfast establishment in part of the dwelling. The nearly-4,000-square-foot house, complete with a garage and barn, sits …
December 13, 2019 by Katherine Bennett “Out and About” is a new column by Hingham’s Katherine Bennett which will focus on the small businesses and local treasures that make up the landscape and bustling economy of our town. Are you stumped about what to give the person who has “everything” for Christmas? Consider original …
Lauren Pimpare, Kristin and Doug Campbell, Jay Pimpare, Tyler and Jenna Thibeault, Lindsay Deane-Mayer and Zachary Mayer, all from Cohasset, enjoying South Shore Conservatory’s Chase Away the Winter Blues, January 26, 2019. Photo by Lisa Abitbol. South Shore Conservatory (SSC) celebrates the 15th year of its Chase Away the Winter Blues gala on Saturday, January …
The Hingham Public Library is hosting local author Monica Tesler for the launch of her book, Fractured Futures, on Tuesday, December 17, at 7 p.m. Fractured Futures is the fifth and final book in the Bounders series, a science fiction adventure series published by Simon & Schuster and aimed at tweens and teens, ages 9-14. …
Hingham High School’s Algebra 1 with Linear Emphasis classes recently participated in an “Extreme Couponing” challenge to benefit the Hingham Food Pantry. The purpose of the project was to demonstrate real-life saving opportunities, as well as applying algebra skills to potential savings situations. The project was modeled after TLC’s “Extreme Couponing” show. This project was …
December 11, 2019 by Hingham Public Schools Superintendent of Schools, Paul Austin, and the Hingham School Committee are pleased to announce that the Board of Directors for the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) voted unanimously today to authorize an invitation to the Town of Hingham into its Eligibility Period for state funding of the renovation …
photo courtesy of Sen. Patrick O’Connor December 6, 2019 by State Senator Patrick O’Connor The week of Thanksgiving, Governor Baker uttered the title of this column, “Talent is Evenly Distributed, Opportunity Is Not”, as he signed into law landmark legislation, the Student Opportunity Act, which will invest an additional $2.2 billion dollars, after inflation, into …
December 10, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer Have you ever thought about running for a town office? Now’s your chance! Eleven incumbents have terms expiring in 2020, including the town moderator and a selectman. Nomination papers will be available in the Town Clerk’s office starting Jan. 2 for citizens interested in running for one of …
Submitted by Cleaner Greener Hingham Who doesn’t love the look of a beautifully wrapped gift during the holidays? While conventional wrapping paper, with all its glitz and glitter, is lovely, its production and use takes a heavy toll on the environment. And did you know that it can’t be recycled? This holiday season, get all …
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