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July 5, 2023 By Carol Meyer Another electric vehicle charging station will be installed in a prominent location in town in the near future at a time when EV ownership is growing in Hingham. While most EV owners in town have home chargers, there are currently three EV charging stations in Hingham — at …
July 3rd, 2023 submitted by Mary Ellen Lahiff (volunteer) and Jim Murphy (Chair) Hingham 4th of July Parade Committee Every year the Town of Hingham 4th of July Committee looks forward to picking a parade theme. We usually spend our January meeting deciding on the theme. The parade theme is often triggered by recent events …
June 28, 2023 By Hingham Public Schools The Hingham Public Schools have released their 2023 communications survey and would like community members to provide feedback. You can find the link to the survey here. In the fall of 2022, a communications plan was developed and throughout the year, the district worked to implement the plan. HPS’s plan …
June 28, 2023 By Todd Ellerin, MD, Director of Infectious Disease Another mild winter in the Northeast helped kick tick season off early, and health officials will be watching to see if that leads to an uptick in Lyme Disease and other tick-borne illnesses. The most common vector-borne illness in the U.S., Lyme disease is …
June 27, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Supt. of Schools Margaret Adams was rated “proficient” overall during an evaluation this week by the School Committee following her first year on the job. “This is considered to be an excellent rating based on the Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education framework,” Chair Nes Correnti told …
June 27, 2023 by Hingham Public Schools Hingham Public Schools is pleased to announce that Michelle Romano has been appointed as K-12 Science Director after serving as an interim in this role for the past year. Romano was selected as Interim Science Director last summer to replace Katie Roberts who took on the role of Interim Assistant Superintendent. …
June 26, 2023 Submitted by the Hingham Democratic Town Committee On Thursday, June 8, the Hingham Democratic Town Committee (HDTC) elected 8 delegates to represent Hingham at the 2023 Massachusetts Democratic State Convention. Hingham’s elected delegates for 2023 are: Megan Buhr, James Byrne, Clark Frazier, Jasper Lee, Wayne Mesard, Dan Power, Kathy Swanson, and Ellen Whalen. Hingham’s delegation will …
June 26, 2023 by The Town of Hingham School Committee June 26, 2023, 5:00 PM @Town Hall Central Meeting Room or Remote via Zoom Dial-in number: 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 816 4743 2277 Passcode: 769528 Website: https://zoom.us/join Lincoln Apartments, LLC Board of Managers June 26, 2023, 6:30 PM @Join Zoom Meeting Website: https://zoom.us/join Meeting ID: 813 …
June 23, 2023 by Mary Ann Blackmur It was a perfect early June day in the garden at Old Colony Montessori School. Among the verdant sprouts of garlic, potatoes, and milkweed hung spectacular works of art created by the students. Students and their families enjoyed strolling in the garden admiring the art and the beautiful day. The Art …
June 19, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer A black bear that appears to be making its way across southeastern Massachusetts — including the South Shore — was spotted at various locations in Cohasset during the last day and a half (Sunday and Monday) before swimming across Straits Pond around 4 p.m. on Monday and entering …