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Photo by Joshua Ross Photography April 5, 2021 by Laura Winters Kevin Bliss has been a firefighter for the Hingham Fire Department for the past decade and a half, and he is our latest Human of Hingham. Today, we’ll help you get to know him better, including how he came to be a firefighter, his …
Photo courtesy of Ann and Don Campbell; the Custom House in Boston February 14, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer There’s no time like Valentine’s Day to honor longtime Hingham residents Ann and Don Campbell, who will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on April 1. Counting the years they were together before they got married, this will …
Matthew Pungitore is a lifelong Hingham resident and author of Gothic fiction. With two books currently published, Fiendilkfjeld Castle and Midnight’s Eternal Prisoner: Waiting For The Summer, Matthew is preparing to release his third book in February. The book, The Report of Mr. Charles Aalmers and other stories is an anthology in the style and …
Photo courtesy of Elise Warhaftig December 1, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer Hingham resident Elise Warhaftig said she was “really surprised” when she learned she was chosen as the recipient of the 20th-anniversary NephCure Kidney International Humanitarian of the Year Award. She has raised nearly $1 million for this cause over the past 12 years. …
Photo by Joshua Ross Photography. November 23, 2020 by Gabrielle S. Martin Katelin McGillicuddy serves the community as Safety Officer for Hingham’s elementary schools. Safety Officer McGillicuddy is married with two children, ages three and one; she also owns an old English bulldog. She grew up here in Hingham. After attending Sacred Heart University for …
January 14, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer George Irving Davis maintained a youthful spirit and a zest for life throughout his 103 years, 70 of which he spent in the same house near Hingham Centre. Davis — who passed on earlier this month — was affectionately known as “Grandpa” to his granddaughters, Brittany Francis and …
Hingham High School’s public address announcer calling a game this year for girls soccer. Monday, November 9, 2020 – Story and photos by Joshua Ross Whether it’s high up in the booth at the multi-use field, court-side at a basketball game, or crammed into the announcer’s box at Pilgrim Ice Rink, you’ll find Greg Partyka …
by Gabrielle S. Martin The Hingham Anchor is honored to highlight Anna Dupras, a nurse at South Shore Hospital. Dupras has seen first-hand what it’s like at the frontlines of defense against the ongoing coronavirus pandemic; we are grateful to share her experiences and perspectives through this interview. Dupras grew up here in Hingham and …
November 2, 2020 by Gabrielle S. Martin (photos courtesy of Michael Sartor) Michael Sartor has been a Hingham resident for the past decade and a half, living here in town with his wife Jessie and their three sons. Sartor practices law full-time in Boston while also balancing the Shakesbeer Brewing business which he and Jessie …
Photo courtesy of Hingham Centre Pharmacy October 28, 2020 by Maryellen Dever When Paul Mabey walked into work at the Hingham Centre Pharmacy for the first time in August, 1980, he never thought he’d still be there 40 years later. Freshly graduated from pharmacy school, …