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lwinters April 17, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer The managers/owners of the much-used merchants parking lot behind The Whitney Gordon’s Jewelers and other businesses in the 29 Main St. building in the heart of Hingham Square have come to an agreement with the Selectmen about the use of the lot. This provides 12 reserved parking spots …
April 17 by Carol Britton Meyer There’s only one more step before the developer of the much-anticipated upscale mixed-use, three-story residential/retail building planned for the Settles Glass site at the corner of North and Station streets can start bringing the project to reality. Following Selectmen approval Tuesday (April 16) for related work in the public …
The Hingham Public Library will host its annual Plant and Seed Exchange Saturday, May 18, from 9 a.m. to noon. Dig out those plants that have been taking over your yard, grab that bag of seeds you never got around to planting, and bring them to the library. Exchange these extra plants and seeds with …
Photo by Kerry Brett Courtney Doyle, owner of Clandestine Kitchen, is a wife, mom of 3 amazing kids, a Hingham resident and activist for our community. Originally from Seattle, Courtney then moved down to San Francisco and finally landed in Hingham 14 years ago. A lifelong lover of food, Courtney began making family meals around …
Gala 2019 gh 040619-119Gala 2019 gh 040619-116Gala 2019 gh 040619-96Gala 2019 gh 040619-87Gala 2019 gh 040619-106Gala chairsGala 2019 gh 040619-120 On Saturday, April 6th, 250 guests gathered at Black Rock Country Club to celebrate Saint Paul School at their annual Gala & Auction. Current school and alumni families, parishioners, community members and friends joined in …
Monopoly (mo.nop.o.ly) (noun): “The exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service.” Cash Cow (cash.cow) (noun): “A product or service that makes a lot of money over a long period of time for the company that sells it.” Milk (milk): (verb): “… to get as much from that thing …
Hingham High students Rachel Warhaftig, Rachel Ader, Molly Schwall April 13, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer Hingham High music students Rachel Ader, Rachel Warhaftig, and Molly Schwall, who sing with the Handel & Haydn Society’s Young Women’s Choir, will be heading to Symphony Hall in early May. But they won’t be part of the audience. …
April 13, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer Hingham was recently designated a Green Community by the state Department of Energy Resources. Along with that good news came a $142,000 grant. Hingham is in good company, surrounded as it is by other Green Communities, except for Hull. At an awards ceremony at Town Hall, DOER representatives …
Almost one third of Hingham’s drinking water supply comes from surface water, the remaining water comes from wells and ground water. It cannot be over stated that we must protect land areas that contribute to our water recourses. They are being developed at an alarming rate and Hingham’s only recourse is to buy critical parcels …
The viewing of the documentary “A Plastic Ocean” at the Middle School yesterday (April 11) hosted by all of the Hingham Public Schools Green Teams, was a big success. The event was attended by more than 50 people, followed by a meaningful conversation and questions and answers. Posters were put up around town and in …