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June 19, 2024 by Geri Duff The Hingham Harbor area has seen many changes over the years. In the past there were commercial wharves for steamboats, lumber and coal and an iron foundry. Across the road from the water was once Litchfield’s auto dealership, a bowling alley, the A & P Supermarket, Best Chevrolet and Steve Mehl’s Boat …
June 19, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer In preparation for her upcoming evaluation by the School Committee in July, Supt. of Schools Margaret Adams this week presented a progress report on her goals for the current school year. These relate to ensuring in part the district’s continuous improvement and providing leadership for implementing comprehensive plans …
June 19, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer The Middle School library media specialist hours that were reduced earlier to help meet the deficit in the HMS FY25 budget were restored Monday night by the School Committee upon the recommendation of Supt. of Schools Margaret Adams. The position was initially reduced to half-time from full-time but …
June 18, 2024 Submitted by the Hingham Recreation Department Registration is open for Hingham Recreation’s Annual Fourth of July Road Race. 2024 is the 65st running of the race, which begins at the Middle School at 1103 Main St. at 7:00 a.m. The course is 4.47 miles down historic Main Street in Hingham. The Recreation …
June 18, 2024 By Hingham Public Schools Hingham Public Schools is proud to announce that 94 high school seniors have earned the prestigious Seal of Biliteracy for the 2023-2024 school year by demonstrating proficiency in two languages. “The state has set a high bar for granting these awards, and our students have really risen to the occasion. Students …
June 18, 2024 By The Town of Hingham According to the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), a Heat Advisory will be in effect through Friday 6/21 for much of the South Shore, including Hingham. Heat indices are expected to range between 85-95 degrees with Wednesday and Thursday predicted as the hottest days. Residents can seek …
June 17, 2024 by The Hingham Police Department A Scituate man was arrested Monday for allegedly exposing himself and performing a lewd act in a parking lot in Wompatuck State Park. On June 10, 2024 at 10:40am Officers were sent to the parking lot near the Visitor’s Center in Wompatuck State Park after a woman …
June 17, 2024 Submitted by The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), an association dedicated to improving the quality of legal services provided to older adults and people with disabilities, proudly announces Judith M. Flynn as NAELA President of the 2024 -2025 Board of Directors. Flynn began serving as NAELA …
June 14, 2024 On Saturday, August 3 and Sunday, August 4, 6,500 riders, including 47 residents from Hingham, will participate in the milestone 45th Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) with the goal of raising a record $75 million for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Dana-Farber). This year, the PMC, which is Dana-Farber’s largest single contributor, will cross $1 billion in lifetime fundraising for the Institute. …
June 13, 2204 By Carol Britton Meyer Tentative agreements were reached with educators and paraeducators on Tuesday, June 11, during an executive session of the Hingham Education Association and the Salary & Negotiations Subcommittee of the School Committee following many months of negotiations. A tentative agreement was also reached with the administrative assistants on May …