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1926 parade float. Courtesy of the Archives of the Hingham Historical Society. July 3, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Nothing is nearer and dearer to the hearts of the residents of Hingham and surrounding communities than the traditional Fourth of July Parade, with its marching bands, spectacular floats, antique cars, and the spirit of patriotism …
Photo courtesy of The Launch at Hingham Shipyard July 1, 2021 by Laura Harper Winters Live music is returning to The Launch at the Hingham Shipyard! Sponsored by Samuels & Associates, The Launch will be bringing live music and performances by local favorites back to the center stage for safe, outdoor gatherings for the whole …
Black and white photograph taken at Hingham’s 4th of July parade c. 1960. A horse-drawn carriage with four men riding in it passes Old Ship Church. They are headed south, not the usual direction for Hingham’s parade. The parade may be over; the sparse crowd suggests this as well. Note on back reads, “Hingham Camera …
June 28, 2021 The Hingham Senior Center is seeking volunteer drivers to provide transportation for Hingham’s senior population, ages 60 and over, to appointments and other destinations in Hingham and surrounding communities. A qualified candidate would be available for four- to five-hour shifts — usually mornings, up to three weekdays per month. This is a meaningful …
June 28, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Photo courtesy of the Hingham 4th of July Parade Committee July 4 * 7 a.m. — “Feel the Freedom” Hingham Recreation Road Race starts from Hingham Middle School, 1103 Main St. The 4.47-mile, runner-friendly course ends under the huge American flag in Hingham Square, followed by an awards …
June 24, 2021, Submitted by Thomas E. Belyea (photos courtesy of Hingham Recreation) Runners of all ages and abilities are invited to participate in the 62nd annual Hingham July 4th Road Race. For the first time in road race history since 1959, the event was cancelled last year along with all 2020 July 4th activities …
Laura Winters and Hilary Jenison, Co-Founders of The Hingham Anchor June 24, 2021 by Hilary Jenison; photos by Joshua Ross On Wednesday, June 23rd, we hosted our Hingham Anchor partners for a night of gratitude for their support over the past year. No one could have predicted what the last year would bring but we …
Hingham Girl Scout Troop 74005 members Jenna Burnett, Katelyn Murray, and Eliza Bastis have achieved the rank of Gold Award Girl Scout; courtesy photos June 23, 2021 by Dana Donnelly Hingham Girl Scout Troops 74005 and 74829 held a small outdoor celebration to honor their recent Gold Award recipients as well as the scouts that …
Former HSP President Fred Hussey fires his golf ball from the air cannon on the 16th hole. June 22, 2021 – Submitted by HSP, Photos by Joshua Ross Hingham Sports Partnership (HSP) and Special Needs Athletic Partnership (SNAP) teamed up for the HSP Hoffman Golf Tournament to raise funds to benefit both organizations. The event …
June 22, 2021, Submitted by the Weir River Watershed Association The South Shore. Coho. Gunrock. 02043. Red Sox Nation. Whether it’s your town, neighborhood, or even your favorite baseball team, there are a myriad of ways to define your home. Did you know that you also have a home watershed? Everyone does! A watershed is simply …