Town of Hingham to Host Red Cross Blood Drive on Sept. 26

September 15, 2023 Submitted by the Town of Hingham The Town of Hingham will host a blood drive later this month through the American Red Cross that is open to all eligible residents. WHEN: Tuesday, Sept. 26 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. WHERE: Hingham Senior Center, 224 Central St. WHO: Anyone at least 17 years …

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Possible elementary Spanish immersion program in exploratory stage

September 13, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer In alignment with the School Committee’s mission and the goals outlined in the Hingham Public Schools strategic plan, Supt. of Schools Margaret Adams, with the committee’s support, is actively pursuing more opportunities to prepare students for active participation in the global community. One well-received idea presented recently is …

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Town Meeting voters will decide name of new elementary school

September 13, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer During the 2024 Annual Town Meeting, voters will undertake the task of approving  a name for the new elementary school at the former Foster School site on Downer Avenue. “The construction of the new school is progressing smoothly and is on track for completion by the beginning of …

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Weekly Meetings & Agendas: Sept 11-15

September 11, 2023 Submitted by the Town of Hingham Main Calendar National POW/MIA Recognition Day September 15, 2023, 7:00 PM @Hingham Harbor / Whitney Wharf The Town of Hingham’s Annual Candlelight Vigil will be held at the POW/MIA Memorial located on Hingham Harbor at Whitney Wharf beginning at 7:00pm, and lasting approximately 60 minutes. This …

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Update on Fatal Crash Involving Motorcycle and SUV

September 6, 2023 Submitted by the Hingham Police Department No charges are being filed in a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV. On Monday, September 4, 2023 at 4:50pm Officers responded to reports of a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV on Beal St. near the intersection of North St. and West …

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Fatal Crash Involving Motorcycle and SUV

September 5, 2023 By The Hingham Police Department A fatal crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV is currently under investigation. On Monday, September 4, 2023 at 4:50pm Officers responded to reports of a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV on Beal St. near the intersection of North St. and West St. The motorcyclist …

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September proclaimed Suicide Prevention Month in Hingham

September 1, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer The Select Board proclaimed Sunday, September 10, as Suicide Prevention Day and the month of September as Suicide Prevention Month in the Town of Hingham this week. The proclamation confirms the town’s commitment to the wellbeing and mental health of its residents. “Suicide is a tragic and preventable …

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Student Services update presented to School Committee: ensuring that curriculum is accessible to all students

August 30, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Interim Executive Director of Student Services Dr. Barbara Cataldo shared an update on the program’s goals for the new school year with the School Committee recently. The director’s role is to ensure that Hingham Public Schools’  implementation of the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks is accessible to all students. To …

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