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December 6, 2024 By Hingham Public Schools Hingham Public Schools’ early education programs are accepting interest forms for the 2025-2026 school year. Families are encouraged to submit interest forms by Friday, December 13, 2024, to secure a spot in the lottery. Programs include Integrated Preschool & Pre-K at Foster Elementary and Kids in Action (KIA) Preschool & Pre-K …
December 4, 2024 By The Town of Hingham As part of its announced public outreach as it completes an Economic Development Strategic Plan (EDSP), the Town of Hingham will host another public meeting on the Town’s economic growth Monday December 9th at 7:00PM. Hingham residents are invited to attend, either in person or online, an …
December 3, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer As the result of a sports surface impact test report completed by G-Max Testing, while the 2013 synthetic turf field at Hingham High School is “in good condition for its age,” it’s time to consider a replacement, according to school officials. “This G-Max test for synthetic turf fields …
December 3, 2024 By Hingham Public Schools The Hingham School Committee voted unanimously this evening to appoint Acting Superintendent Kathryn (Katie) Roberts as the next Superintendent of Schools, pending contract negotiations. This decision reflects the committee’s confidence in Roberts’ leadership during the first half of the school year and throughout her career at Hingham Public Schools. “We are thrilled …
December 2, 2024 By Alyson Anderson, Photos by Julian Lloyd The 2024 Hingham Turkey Trot, one of the largest in Massachusetts, drew over 2,100 runners this year. The race is run by the Hingham Track Boosters with Race Director, Caitlin Gibson, managing the Turkey Trot to a resounding success. Proceeds go to support the Hingham …
November 27, 2024 By The Town of Hingham The inaugural class of the Hingham Local Government Academy received their certificates of completion at Town Hall on November 19th, after a final session that focused on Town governance and featured the Town Clerk, Town Moderator, and members of the Select Board, School Committee, and Advisory Committee. …
November 26, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer The Center for Active Living Building Committee recently recommended on a unanimous vote the Bare Cove Park option for a new senior center over the Cronin Field proposal. The Council on Aging voted unanimously to support this option earlier. The estimated project cost is roughly $33 million — …
November 26, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer and Hilary Jenison In a Thursday, Nov. 21 letter, the Health Department ordered Pilgrim Arena CEO Jack O’Donoghue to close the building to the public until the paint that was causing strong odors had dried, among other stipulations. The letter to O’Donoghue, signed by Executive Health Officer Susan …
November 22, 2024 By The Hingham Police Department A Hingham woman was arrested for alleged repeat drunk driving after hitting a pedestrian in a crosswalk Thursday night. The pedestrian was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. On November 21, 2024 at 7:03pm Officers responded to the intersection of Water St. and Mill St. …
November 22, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer In a 47-page memorandum and order filed Nov. 20, U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson denied the motion for preliminary injunction filed by an attorney representing the parents of a Hingham High School student against Hingham Public Schools administrators and teachers claiming that their son’s rights were violated …