HHS Students Try Their Hand at “Extreme Couponing” to Benefit the Hingham Food Pantry

Hingham High School’s Algebra 1 with Linear Emphasis classes recently participated in an “Extreme Couponing” challenge to benefit the Hingham Food Pantry. The purpose of the project was to demonstrate real-life saving opportunities, as well as applying algebra skills to potential savings situations. The project was modeled after TLC’s “Extreme Couponing” show. This project was …

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More than a Dozen Hingham Actors Shine in “A Christmas Carol” at The Company Theatre

December 10, 2019 photos courtesy of Barrie Smith Photography The Company Theatre’s sold out signature production of Charles Dicken’s classic “A Christmas Carol” has returned to the stage continuing a beloved 30-year South Shore tradition.   This year more than a dozen actors from Hingham are performing in the show including many students. Hingham performers (pictured above …

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Photographer Bill Brett Honored by Hingham Historical Society

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Join St. John’s for Advent Lessons & Carols

On Sunday, December 8 at 5:00 pm, the Episcopal Parish of St. John the Evangelist in Hingham will offer its annual Advent Service of Lessons & Carols. This well-loved service has deep roots in the Anglican musical tradition and draws worshippers from throughout Hingham and the South Shore each December. For many, Lessons & Carols …

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Christmas in the Square Timeline

Christmas in the Square Lineup 2019 Holiday Music on stage at the corner of South Street and Main Street 5:30-6:00pm Mike Boucher with South and Main 6:00-6:10pm Derby Academy 6:10-6:20pm St. Paul’s School 6:20-6:30pm Su Escuela 6:30pm Santa arrives (Meet Santa at the Tent on South Street for pictures) 6:30-7:00pm Mike Boucher with South and …

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Holiday Gift Guide: Handmade in Hingham

December 5, 2019 by Laura Winters and Hilary Jenison All photos were provided by the business owners.  As we are all in the midst of the holiday shopping madness, fighting for a parking spots, perusing websites, looking for the best sales, and trying to find the perfect present for our loved ones, we invite you …

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What Are You Thankful For, Hingham?

We are incredibly grateful to live in such an amazing community that has been so supportive of The Anchor since we set sail. To spread the spirit of gratitude we asked a few amazing people who live and/or work in Hingham to share what they are grateful for this year.  With gratitude in our hearts …

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Downtown Decorations with an Inclusive Spirit

November 26, 2019 submitted by Kristen Grossman & Thomas N. McNamee (photos courtesy of Kristen Grossman) Beloved holiday tradition lights up historic downtown with lampposts and an inclusive spirit The Hingham Downtown Association’s decades-old tradition of fully sponsoring the beautification of downtown streets for the holiday season, as well as Christmas in the Square, for …

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Hingham Women’s Club to Host “Evergreen Evening” – All are welcome to attend

November 26, 2019 submitted by the Hingham Women’s Club Hingham Women’s Club is our town’s own non-profit organization made up of Hingham women that serves the Hingham and South Shore communities, providing charitable giving, direct community service, and social opportunities for its members.  Our vision is to serve our local community, through partnerships, for those in need. The HWC supports families, students, and seniors within …

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