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BRIAN DOHERTY / HOME CENTER SOTHEBY’S October 12, 2020 Submitted by: Marisa and Terrence Ronan, Whitney and Stephen Jiranek, Foster Aborn and Sara Holbrook, Ellen Mitchell and Charles Byrne, Jennifer Hunt As representatives for ProHingham: PROTECT HISTORIC HINGHAM Hingham is once again facing a potential sale and development of the historic Old Ship Church Parish …
Photo provided by Nina Wellford October 6, 2020 Submitted by: Nina Wellford The members of Old Ship Church take the stewardship of our property very seriously. Since 1681 the First Parish congregation has been supporting the Meeting House, the oldest building in continuous use as a place of worship in the United States. It sits …
“Pushing the Edge” by Glenn Mangurian is the newest regular column in the Hingham Anchor. You can learn more about the author below. Friday, September 25, 2020, submitted by Remember the television game show Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? When watching the show, I usually scored higher than the contestants, but I rarely knew as …
September 12, 2020 Submitted by June Gustafson, President, Hingham Education Association To Members of the Hingham Community, As president of the Hingham Education Association (HEA), I keep hearing that the HEA is creating a roadblock to the reopening of our schools. This is simply not true! What we all want is the safest return to …
September 10, 2020 Op-Ed submitted by Paul Austin, Superintendent of Hingham Public Schools and Kerry Ni, Chair, Hingham School Committee Labor Day weekend is usually a time to celebrate the final full weekend of summer; family cookouts, a last trip to the beach, or a final quiet weekend at the lake are cherished family traditions. …
“Pushing the Edge” by Glenn Mangurian is the newest regular column in the Hingham Anchor. You can learn more about the author below. August 28, 2020 by Glenn Mangurian Yes, it’s that time of year again. Students are stocking up on supplies – pens, notebooks, backpacks and, this year, masks. Over 50 million American …
August 25, 2020 Submitted by Diane DeNapoli Dear Friends, As with many others, the narrative of some members of the Hingham community not standing with law enforcement has been very disturbing to me. This led me to think of a way we as a community could show our support for the Chesna Family. I reached …
August 13, 2020 by Thomas Scott and Robert N. Baldwin on behalf of the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents Across the Commonwealth, school districts are beginning to announce their plans for the start of the 2020-2021 school year. Some communities are choosing not to reopen school buildings, opting instead for full distance learning for all …
Photo by Annie Spratt/Unsplash OPINION* August 11, 2020: Submitted by Megan Buhr In normal years, finding childcare for a school-aged child is a stressful and often expensive part of parenting, but school, after-school programs, camps, babysitters, and friends create a patchwork of options. This year, it’s going to be a struggle for nearly everyone. School …
Submitted to The Anchor by Scott Rabschnuk While we’re all still waiting to see what fall may ultimately mean for high school football and other sports, the HHS Football team kicked off the season with a strong showing of support for our town’s highly successful “50 Flags” program (see previous Anchor Article here.) The team …