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November 18, 2024 By Marisa Olsen I stumbled upon Hingham food blogger and recipe creator Allie Hagerty of Seasoned & Salted via a friend. For almost a year, I’ve been communicating with her and following her mouthwatering blog, which showcases hand-crafted cocktails and sweet and savory recipes (I’m looking at you, Braised Short Rib Ragu) …
September 26, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer Welcome to “Five Minutes With” – Anchor’s new feature to help us get to know our neighbors. Everyone has a unique story to tell, so let’s get to know each other a bit more! Have someone you’d love to spend five minutes getting to know? Email us …
September 19, 2024 – Story and photos by Joshua Ross Anthony Pickering loved playing basketball. Like most kids, he played everything, but basketball was his main sport. His passion for basketball drove him to practice harder and workout regularly to gain a competitive edge. Then, something unexpected happened – “I ended up falling in love …
September 18, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer Hingham veteran Dr. James Gilbert shared a “life-changing” experience while participating in the recent Honor Flight New England trip to Washington, DC, where he and other Vietnam, Korean, and WWII veterans were honored for their service to their country. He was accompanied by one of his daughters, Patty …
August 14, 2024 by Carol Britton Meyer (photos provided) This town we all love won’t be the same without Mark Cullings, who passed away recently. A friendly and affable neighbor, loving and proud father, active citizen, and lover of all things Hingham, Mark leaves a rich legacy of compassion, kindness, civic engagement, and a deep …
August 12, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer The Rev. Edward Thornley, often known as “Father Ed,” was called as the ninth Rector of The Episcopal Parish of St. John the Evangelist in downtown Hingham this summer. He looks forward to helping the church community live its mission to “share the Good News of the Gospel …
August 12, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer, Photos by Carol Britton Meyer Elie Yazbeck, owner of Elie’s Auto Service in Hingham Centre for the past 19 years, has enjoyed working with his hands since he was a child growing up in Lebanon. Next February will be his 20th year in business at 9 Short Street. “My …
June 24, 2024 Submitted by Open Sky Community Services Open Sky Community Services, a nonprofit behavioral health and human services organization, announced today that Emmanuel “Manny” Oppong, MSW, LICSW, has been named Executive Vice President, Chief Program Officer for the organization. Oppong started on May 28. “We are thrilled that Manny has joined Open Sky …
June 19, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer What new Hingham Downtown Association Executive Director Amy Brown loves most about the downtown area is that it offers “everything you need, all within a leisurely walk.” Residents and visitors alike can “dine, shop, learn, exercise, or meet a friend in a quaint, cozy, quintessential New England setting …
May 22, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer Linden Ponds resident Mildred M. Fisher — who will celebrate a very special occasion on Sunday — her 100th birthday — was recognized by the Select Board this week. She is the mother of board member Joseph Fisher. Born in Philadelphia on May 26, 1924, she is the …