Getting to Know Major General Benjamin Lincoln

In honor of Lincoln Day, an annual celebration in Hingham to honor the contributions of Major General Benjamin Lincoln and President Abraham Lincoln to American history, we are doing a special “Humans of Hingham” this week to introduce you to Benjamin Lincoln. Benjamin Lincoln was born in Hingham – in the gray house at 181 …

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Learning to Love the Wonders of Nature with Miss Donna

Miss Donna is a former middle and high school teacher who began Miss Donna’s Place nearly two decades ago to create a create an atmosphere of curiosity and appreciation for nature for Hingham’s young children. Through nature, art, and exploration, Miss Donna’s Place is an environment that fosters the total child through a commitment to …

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Leading the Way with Rick Swanson

Rick Swanson is best known around town for being the principal of Hingham High School but to the students, he is so much more than that.  If you ask them (which, of course we did) he is a mentor, a cheerleader, a friend and a leader who has dedicated his life to their success. The …

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Laughing All the Way With Daniel Miller-Dempsey

Photos courtesy of Daniel Miller-Dempsey Whether you know him from around town, kids’ school events, or – more likely- from Hingham Pinboard, you would probably agree with us that Daniel Miller-Dempsey is one of the funniest guys in town. (And why do we always feel the need to use his full name?)  He has a …

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Baking with Victoria Donnelly

Photos courtesy of Victoria Donnelly   One of our favorite people in Hingham, Victoria Donnelly is a wife, mother, baker,  and all-around badass. Hailing from England, Victoria started Boston’s first mobile cupcakery and owned the brick and mortar Cakeology in Boston before settling in Hingham. Victoria is a humble person and would never tell you …

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Cruisin’ with Sgt. Steve Dearth

Sgt. Steve Dearth is a sergeant with the Hingham Police Force and also serves as the the Department’s Public Affairs Officer.   Sgt. Dearth is often seen out and about within the local community and is especially fond of stopping by any local lemonade stands he passes by (when time allows with his duties, of …

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Breakfast with James “Woody” Wood

  James “Woody” Wood of Woodie’s Goodies  Woody owns “Woodie’s Goodies” by the Hingham Commuter Boat and rumor has it he may make the best darn cup of coffee and breakfast sandwich this town has to offer. More importantly, he adores his customers and the feeling is certainly mutual.  As you’ll see Woody has a heart …

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World-famous Zildjian Company Has Roots in Hingham

September 23, 2019 by Carol Britton Meyer The Avedis Zildjian Company — the world’s leading maker of cymbals for drumsets, marching bands, and orchestras as well as drumsticks and percussion mallets — is the oldest family-owned business in the United States, with strong ties to this town. ” I am the third generation of Zildjians …

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