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Photo by Sarah Collard July 7, 2020 by Laura Winters The traditional festivities may have been cancelled, but there was no shortage of patriotism in Hingham on this Independence Day. Neighborhoods gathered for socially distant parades and celebrations, families walked the parade route, friends ran the road race to begin the day as they always …
July 4, 2020 Video by Harbor Media Hingham Celebrates the Fourth of July from Harbor Media on Vimeo.
Gerry Earle in front of the “Flag House.” Photo by Anchor staff. July 3, 2020 by Laura Winters Hingham has many traditions but the 4th of July has always been a special day in the 02043. The fireworks, pancake breakfast, road race and parade may be taking a hiatus this year, but patriotism has not …
Photo by Joshua Ross July 3, 2020 by Anchor Staff Thank you to Jim Murphy, the Hingham Fourth of July Parade Committee, and Dr. A. Alden Carpenter for their contribution to this article. Hingham’s Fourth of July parade is a treasured event each year for residents and visitors alike. As we continue to practice social …
Photo by Joshua Ross July 2, 2020 by Hilary Jenison This Fourth of July will look and feel very different without Hingham’s long-standing and beloved traditions, including the Hingham Recreation Road Race, Annual Fourth of July Parade, and the Hingham Harbor Fireworks. However, many residents have come together to make lemonade out of lemons and …
July 2, 2020 Photo courtesy of South Shore Conservatory For the first time ever, South Shore Conservatory (SSC) is offering free participation in its SSC Youth Orchestra program for the first 65 students signing up for private lessons on orchestral instruments at SSC this fall. Under the direction of Elijah Langille, the orchestra program is …
Photo courtesy of Dunkin’ June 30, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer A new NextGen Dunkin’ is opening on Lincoln Street in Hingham around mid-July, featuring an open design, historical Hingham Shipyard murals on the front and side of the building, signature cold beverages delivered through an innovative tap system, plant-based wake-up wraps, ham and cheese …
June 22, 2020 submitted by South Shore Conservatory (courtesy photos) In response to requests from parents for summer enrichment programs for their children, South Shore Conservatory announces its plan to offer both virtual private lessons and virtual programs this summer, starting June 16. For children birth to four with caregiver, SSC offers Music Together® Online, a …
June 22, 2020 (submitted by Derby Summer Arts, courtesy photo) Derby Summer Arts may look different this year, but the spirit remains the same. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the camp’s 32nd year is moving its activities online, offering more than 30 courses in musical theatre, drama, visual arts, music, comedy, and more this summer. …
Rohini Gajaraj, holding a sign in the first car during the June 7 car caravan rally. Photo by Brooke Bartletta. June 22, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer (photos provided by Brooke Bartletta) A second peaceful Black Lives Matter caravan protest is planned in Hingham for Sunday afternoon, June 28. Those who plan to participate are …