Hingham couple celebrating 70th Valentine’s Day together

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 …

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Meet Local Gothic Author, Matthew Pungitore

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 …

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Award-winning Hingham resident carries on her work in son’s memory to help find a cure for kidney disease

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. …

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‘Grandpa Davis’ was loved by all

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 …

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The Voice of the Harbormen and Women Honored

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 …

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Crack a Cold One with Michael Sartor of Shakesbeer

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 …

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Beloved Pharmacist Retires After 40 Years

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, …

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Smooth Sailing with Nick Amdur

Nick and his wife, Marty, sailing in Maine; photo provided by Nick Amdur. by Gabrielle S. Martin Nick and his wife Marty have been Hingham residents for the past 44 years, and their roots run deep: they raised their children here in Hingham, dock their beloved boat in World’s End, and Nick even built his …

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