Hingham Senior Lost Thousands in Social Security Scam

A 67-year-old Hingham woman was scammed out of over $9,000 over two days that began with a phone call from a man claiming to be from the Social Security Administration. After being scammed twice, she attempted to gain access to more money but a bank manager called police. The woman also provided her Social Security …

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Boys Lacrosse State Championship – Postponed and Relocated

The HHS Boys Lacrosse team will be participating the MIAA Division 1 State Championship game against Lincoln-Sudbury.  Due the forecast of storms on Thursday, the game has been rescheduled for Friday, June 21 at 4pm.  The game will take place at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Quincy.

Catherine Greig Moving to Hingham?

June 20, 2019 Catherine Greig, known for her connections to James “Whitey” Bulger, is now living on Cape Cod but has plans to move to Hingham once she’s paroled a year from now —  July 23, 2020, according to a June 19 Boston Herald story. When contacted by the Hingham Anchor about the parole process, …

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World’s End Look-Back: Some Neighbors Still Have Issues

June 19, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer As part of the conditions set in early 2017 when the Trustees of Reservations were granted permission to make changes to the World’s End parking and circulation pattern and to add a not-yet-completed Visitors Center, a requirement to document the number of visitors and associated traffic counts and …

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Review of Downtown North Street/Bank Avenue Proposal Continues

June 19, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer In response to neighborhood concerns, a proposal to build a mixed-use development on an acre of land at 11 Bank Avenue and 103 and 105 North Street has been scaled back. The review of the latest proposal continues. Last night’s joint ZBA and Planning Board meeting was continued …

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HHS Boys Lacrosse Advance to State Championship

The Hingham High School boys lacrosse team defeated Duxbury in overtime to win the Division 1 South Sectional Title and advance to MIAA State Championship game. After a back and forth 1st quarter, the Harbormen jumped out to a 6-3 halftime lead.  Duxbury slowly closed the gap in the 3rd before tying it up 6-6 …

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Hingham Historical Society Hosts Colonial Craft Days This Summer

COLONIAL CRAFTS DAYS AT THE OLD ORDINARY Hingham Historical Society is delighted to announce that The Old Ordinary will feature “Colonial Crafts Days” on July 6 and August 10 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Come to the Old Ordinary to learn how things were done in Colonial times. We will have special tours, skilled demonstrators, …

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