Hingham Public Schools Announce the Appointment of Dr. Barbara Cataldo as Interim Executive Director of Student Services

May 9, 2023 By Hingham Public Schools Hingham Public Schools is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Barbara Cataldo as the Interim Executive Director of Student Services by the School Committee at their May 8th meeting. Her appointment is effective July 1, 2023. She replaces Dr. Suzanne Vinnes who has accepted another position outside of HPS. Dr. Cataldo …

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2023 Hingham Official Election Results

  Town Election April 29, 2023 FOR MODERATOR – Vote for ONE PR 1 PR 2 PR 3 PR 4 PR 5 PR 6 PR7 PR7A TOTAL MICHAEL J. PUZO 497 613 667 729 707 698 347 255 4513 Write-ins 7 3 6 11 14 6 4 1 52 Blanks 134 125 159 159 175 …

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Paraprofessional negotiations continue; new School Committee chair elected

May 9, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer The Salary and Negotiations Subcommittee of the School Committee continues to negotiate a contract with Hingham Public Schools Unit B Paraprofessionals through the Hingham Education Association collective bargaining process. Numerous residents have signs in their yards advocating for what is referred to as a living wage for these …

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South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center Recognized with “9-1-1 Team of the Year” Award

May 8, 2023 Submitted by the South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center Every April the public safety community recognizes and honors the approximately 65,000 dedicated 911 dispatchers across the United States. On April 12, 2023, the Massachusetts Communications Supervisor Association held an informational event with elected leaders at the Massachusetts State House. Part of the event included a ceremony …

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Weekly Meetings & Agendas: May 8-13

May 8, 2023 Submitted by the Town of Hingham School Committee May 8, 2023, 6:00 PM @Central Meeting Room, 2nd Floor, Town Hall 210 Central Street, Hingham, MA 02043 or Remote via Zoom Dial-in number: 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 812 1433 3096 Passcode:102863 Website: https://zoom.us/join Fourth of July Parade Committee May 8, 2023, 7:00 PM @South …

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Peace Officers’ Memorial Day in the United States

May 3, 2023 Submitted by the Town Of Hingham Veterans’ Services The Town of Hingham Department of Veterans’ Services, in conjunction with the Veterans’ Council, annually presents our local Police Department with a Memorial Wreath to show our continued support and remembrance. This year a brief ceremony will be conducted in front of Town Hall at 15:00hrs. – …

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Weekly Meetings & Agendas: May 1 – 3

May 1, 2023 Submitted by the Town of Hingham Hingham Middle School Council May 1, 2023, 2:30 PM @Hingham Middle School Administrative Conference Room Lincoln Apartment, LLC Board of Managers May 1, 2023, 6:30 PM @Join Zoom Meeting Website: https://zoom.us/join Meeting ID: 897 1456 9866 Passcode: 305421 Dial-in number:  1 929 205 6099 Conservation Commission …

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Override Passes

Unofficial Election Results for Override Yes – 3,491 No 2,106 Stay tuned for official results.

Town Meeting voters passed $7.9 million override, ADU rental units, and ban on retail sale of single-use plastic water bottles

April 26, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Topping the list of the most compelling warrant articles that were considered during Town Meeting 2023 — which stretched over two sessions — were the proposed $7.9 million override, detached accessory dwelling units, and ban on the retail sale of single-use plastic water bottles. Town Meeting attendance on …

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