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lwinters Photo courtesy of Mark Cullings Downtown Hingham offers a wide variety of festive events throughout the year. Christmas in the Square is one of the most cherished events of the year that is organized and presented by the Hingham Downtown Association. This group of business owners works together to create a vibrant downtown and promotes …
Thank you to Harbor Media for producing this video for the Hingham Anchor. Hingham South Elementary School Cotton Eye Joe Dance from Harbor Media on Vimeo.
There was no surprise a storm was headed Hingham’s way on Halloween. Stories of kid’s Trick or Treat evenings possibly being curtailed filled social and print media and the airways. HMLP was staffed and prepared for the bad weather and had field and admin staff in place for the wind’s onslaught. General Manager Paul Heanue …
Take the HHS Crew Challenge! Come participate in a fun family event on Nov 2 between 10am and 3pm at the Hingham High Track/Field facility. K-12 and adults learn to erg (stationary rowing machines) and partake in some friendly racing competition! Also enjoy a Mass MVMNT workout and instruction, activities for kids, live music provided …
halloween weather from Hingham Anchor on Vimeo.
This is the sixth story in a series sharing different perspectives about how the current opioid crisis affects our town and ways people with ties to Hingham are reaching out to others to provide support and help to those who are fighting substance use disorder. October 28, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer The Anchor program, …
With the arrival of flu season the Hingham Health Department urges people to get vaccinated now and protect themselves, their families and prevent the spread of the flu. Every year in the United States seasonal flu causes thousands of hospital admissions and deaths. While there is no way to predict the severity of this year’s …
October 24, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer The Traffic Committee met last night to consider 10 requests from residents to address speeding and related traffic safety issues in their neighborhoods, with a good crowd in attendance. As the amount of traffic increases around town — reaching 30,000 vehicles a day on Main Street alone — …
October 24, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer The projected completion date for Derby Street corridor improvements to address ongoing safety and capacity issues is next spring. The project has been underway since 2018. In the meantime, Hingham Police Traffic Sgt. Jeffrey Kilroy has been keeping up-to-date with the project. “It’s on an accelerated schedule,” he …
October 22, 2019 by Roy Harris “Seussical the Musical” opens with a hat. Just a tall, red-and-white-striped stovepipe—stumbled upon by a curious boy, JoJo, played on the Hingham Civic Music Theatre stage by Marcus Myers. What ensues—or, perhaps “en-Seuss”—is a rollicking time of dance, song and glorious costumes. And yes, the wisdom that’s often entwined …