Candlelight vigil to celebrate Adelia’s life planned for June 19

June 10, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer The community is invited to participate in a candlelight vigil to honor and express their love for Adelia on Wednesday, June 19, at 8 p.m. at the Hingham High School soccer/football turf field and to show support and caring for Adelia’s family following her recent passing. Children are …

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Weekly Meetings & Agendas: June 10 – 13

June 10, 2024 Submitted by The Town of Hingham Planning Board June 10, 2024, 7:00 PM @Remote Meeting via Zoom: Dial-in number: 929-205-6099 Website address: https://zoom.us/join Meeting ID: 846 7975 7835 Passcode: 676354 Zoning Board of Appeals June 10, 2024, 7:00 PM @Remote meeting via Zoom Dial-in number: 929-205-6099 Website address: https://zoom.us/join Meeting ID:  897 …

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BC High graduates at 160th commencement ceremony include Hingham Students

June 10, 2024 Submitted by BC High School Boston College High School recently welcomed 249 young men into its alumni network during the school’s 160th commencement ceremony. The Class of 2024 included 22 students from Hingham and 14 students from Cohasset. Hingham: Cole Bohane, Andrew Boucher, Thomas Dasco, Sean Delorie, Sean DeNapoli, Liam Heffernan, Liam …

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Hingham Public Library June Art Exhibit

June 10, 2024 by Hingham Public Library Explosion of Color: Johnny Picardi Artist Bio: John C. Picardi is an MFA from Carnegie Mellon University, a graduate of The University of Massachusetts/Boston, Johnson and Wales University and the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth where he earned his PGB in Painting. He has had two plays produced off Broadway and …

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$98 million substation would ensure electrical supply reliability and support town’s climate goals

  June 6, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer Tuesday’s well-attended joint Planning Board/Zoning Board of Appeals Zoom meeting provided an opportunity for residents to hear an update on Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant’s proposed $98 million Hingham Electrical Infrastructure Reliability Project (HEIRP). This initiative is designed to ensure the long-term reliability of Hingham’s electrical supply and …

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New Hours at Town Hall Starting July 1

June 5, 2024 Submitted by The Town of Hingham Starting July 1, 2024, Town Hall offices will be open to the public during the following times: · Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM · Tuesdays 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM · Building Department only: Monday through Thursday opening at 7:00 AM These new …

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Way Back Wednesday: Henderson House Painters

June 5, 2024 By Geri Duff Here is an early view of Pleasant Street looking towards Main Street where you can see the house at #373 Main. The little house to the left belonged to A. Webber in 1903 and the barn and paint shop on the right belonged to C. S. Henderson who lived on Jones …

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HHS Graduation Speeches

June 5, 2024  Below is a speech given by Tadd Cavanaugh the Class of 2024 Class President at Hingham High Schools’s Class of 2024 Graduation ceremony: Hello, I am Tadd Cavanaugh, the senior class president, and as class president, one of my privileges granted to me is to give a speech at graduation, bestowing some …

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Hingham Education Association communicates vote of no confidence in School Committee chair

June 4, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer The Hingham Education Association communicated a vote of no confidence in Chair Nes Correnti at Monday night’s School Committee meeting “following ongoing staffing and funding concerns.”  (See attached press release provided to the Hingham Anchor by HEA President Jacqueline Beaupre.) HEA members participated in a vote of no …

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