Select board to proclaim today (Jan. 7) Adelia Day

January 7, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer The select board plans to proclaim today (Jan. 7) Adelia Day in the Town of Hingham at their meeting tonight on the occasion of her birthday. The proclamation honors the legacy of this beloved South School student and celebrates the  spirit of kindness and hope she instilled in …

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Weekly Meetings & Agendas: January 6 – 8

January 6, 2024 By The Town of Hingham Public Meetings South Elementary School Council January 6, 2025, 3:15 PM @South School Conference Room Salary and Negotiations Subcommittee of the School Committee January 6, 2025, 4:30 PM @School Department Conference Room Personnel Board January 6, 2025, 5:00 PM @Town Hall East Hearing Room Human Rights Commission …

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Friday, Jan. 3, marks long-awaited opening of new Foster School

January 2, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer There’s an air of excitement among the entire Foster School community — students, parents, teachers, administrators, and other staff — on the occasion of the long-awaited opening of the new Foster School this Friday, Jan. 3. Foster Principal Matt Scheufele, school building committee members, Hingham Public Schools officials …

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Man Arrested For Breaking Into House and Stealing Car

December 26, 2024 By The Hingham Police Department A Weymouth man was arrested Monday morning after he allegedly broke into a home and stole a car from the garage. Officers found the man inside the stolen car in a parking lot with drugs in his possession. On Monday, December 23, 2024 at 10:39am Officers responded …

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Nomination papers for May 3 election available Jan. 8

December 19, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer This could be an exciting election season! Twelve elected town officials have terms expiring in 2025, representing nine different boards/committees/commissions and the role of town moderator. Nomination papers for all of these positions will be available in the town clerk’s office starting Wednesday, January 8, at 8 a.m. …

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“Hingham Power Hour” Premieres First Episode Exploring Net Zero Goals

December 17, 2024 By Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant The Hingham Power Hour, a new video series focused on sustainability and electrification, is airing its first episode, “Welcome to the Power Hour! Let’s Electrify.” The series is produced by Harbor Media in partnership with the Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant (HMLP) and the Hingham Climate Action Commission (HCAC), highlighting …

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Kindergarten Information Night for Parents and Caregivers of Future Kindergarteners on January 15, 2025

December 17, 2024 by Hingham Public Schools Hingham Public Schools invites parents and caregivers of children entering kindergarten in September 2025 to an information night on January 15, 2025, from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM at Hingham Middle School. Attendees will meet their child’s future principal, receive important details about registration and enrollment timelines, and learn about the …

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HPS special education plan update presented; goals outlined

December 17, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer Following a Hingham Public Schools district evaluation of special education programs and services last year, the results were presented to the school committee in March — with an update this week by Interim Executive Director of Student Services Barbara Cataldo. “The evaluation focused on the current status of …

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