Hingham Youth Tackle Half-Modified Murph Challenge to Raise Funds for Hingham Veterans Benefit Fund

by SCPO Keith Jermyn, USN,  Hingham Director of Veterans Services; edited by Gabrielle Martin Hingham resident Tom Hoffman and another donor (anonymous) volunteered to match dollar-for-dollar any youths donations to participate in the Semi-Annual Murph Challenge, which was hosted at Mass Movement Cross Fit on Lincoln Street under the leadership of owner Mike Monarch. To …

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Speech Transcript of Veterans Day Principal Speaker, Senior Master Sergeant, Michelle A. Larned, USAF

November 11, 2020, Transcript from speech by Hingham resident, Senior Master Sergeant, Michelle A. Larned, USAF. This speech was originally given in the Hingham Veterans Services Veterans Day observation service. The full ceremony can be viewed here courtesy of Harbor Media: https://vimeo.com/477249223 Remarks by Senior Master Sergeant, Michelle A. Larned, USAF:  Thank you to the Hingham …

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Local Friends & Family Surprise Phyllis Chapman to Celebrate 103!

November 10, 2020 photos by Joshua Ross Photography Last week friends and family surprised long-time Hingham resident Phyllis Chapman on her 103rd birthday! Phyllis Chapman is an active member of the Hingham Senior Center and following tradition, her fellow workout buddies wanted to help her celebrate her big milestone birthday even during the pandemic.  The …

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Local Volunteer Opportunities This Thanksgiving Season, and Beyond

Photo from Priscilla Du Preez on Unsplash. November 10, 2020 by Gabrielle S. Martin ’Tis the season–no, not that season! Not yet, anyways. I was talking about Thanksgiving, which is, after all, just around the corner. Our modern celebrations of Thanksgiving originate from a historic event that happened 20 or so miles south of us, …

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Hingham’s South School 2020 Virtual 5K Fun Run

Monday, November 9, 2020 by Gabrielle S. Martin Hingham’s South School will host their virtual 5K Fun Run this weekend! Courtesy photos. The cost to enter is $25 per adult and $15 per child; registration is available online until November 12. The 3-mile course will begin and end at South School, looping through the picturesque …

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Q&A with Kerrie G. Genes, Owner and Operator of KFIT

Photo courtesy of Kerrie G. Genes. Date by Gabrielle S. Martin Kerrie G. Genes relocated her business, KFIT, to 35 Pond Park, Hingham almost three years ago after outgrowing three previous locations over several years in Kerrie’s hometown of Weymouth. “I was on the hunt for ‘forever’ business home,” she shares, “when I came across …

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Promise a Girl Scout You’ll Vote

by Kaja Fickes and Kelly Moore Election Day is only two days away. With the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment and women’s suffrage, the Hingham Girl Scouts decided to celebrate by participating in a National Girl Scouts service project to Promote the Vote: “Our goal is to mobilize Hingham to take action like a …

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Hallow Harvest: Making New Memories at Saint Paul School

October 31, 2020 by Christina Olayon-Baker Saint Paul School students celebrated its first “Hallow Harvest” that included a week of festive activities. A “Hallow Harvest,” indeed! Festive pumpkin patches, from pumpkins supplied by Sauchuk’s Farm, were created by the students in Preschool – Grade 8. These pumpkins are from Grade One’s patch! It started with …

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Derby Street Shops to Debut Four Local Pop-Ups This Holiday Season

October 29, 2020 Submitted by Derby Street Shops Derby Street Shops is celebrating local businesses this holiday season with the arrival of four exciting local pop-ups. Sports art and apparel store, I Love Boston Sports, is now open and women’s fashion retailer, Cattivo, Cape Cod beach brand Wears Woody, and returning fan-favorite surf shop, Levitate, …

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