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January 8, 2024 Submitted by Michael Tesler, Photos by Josh Ross On December 30th, the 6th night of Chanukah/Hanukkah* 2025/5785**, the 3rd annual lighting of the Menorah candles took place in the heart of downtown Hingham at the Hingham Community Center, 70 South Street. Rabbi Eric Berk and Cantor Steven Weiss led a beautiful ceremony …
January 7, 2024 Geri Duff The first troop of Girl Scouts in Hingham was formed in 1917 with 25 girls. They quickly took to the program learning first aid, nature, government, sewing and cooking. They joined the Hingham Boy Scouts for a Winter Carnival on the Cadet Grounds in South Hingham at the corner of Main and …
January 6, 2025 By Hilary Jenison (photo courtesy of Massachusetts State Lottery Commission) A woman from Hanover, MA claimed a $4 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$4,000,000 Bonus Money” instant ticket game. Her winning ticket was purchased at Richdale Food Shops, 181 South St. in Hingham, which will receive a $40,000 bonus for …
January 6, 2024 Submitted by The Troop 1 Boy Scouts The holiday season in Hingham would not be complete without the annual Christmas Tree Drive, organized by the Troop 1 Boy Scouts. As one of the oldest scout troops in America, with over 110 years of history, the troop has always relied on fundraising efforts …
December 31, 2024 Submitted by Hingham Farmers Market Organizers January 4 is the start of 13 Saturdays of the Winter Hingham Farmers Market. Located at 204 Union Street at the Wompatuck State Park Visitor Center, each week shoppers will find some 25 vendors, both indoors and outside. Market organizers are excited to welcome new vendors …
Discover Inly’s Unique Approach to Education and Summer Fun Whether you’re curious about our academic or summer programs, Inly School in Scituate welcomes families of toddlers through grade 6 to a morning of discovery and inspiration. Join us for our Open House on Saturday, January 11th, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: …
December 26, 2024 by Geri Duff Frank Fuda and Frank Mello worked together for years. They started out the Hingham Highway Department at the Town’s Landfill in the 1960s. In those days all rubbish was dumped into a hole in the ground and covered with dirt. (Giving us today’s Mount Fuda.) Mello is standing on a black …
December 25, 2024 Submitted by Rabbi Levi Lezell This Hanukkah, the South Shore is seeing a surge in public displays of the holiday and Jewish identity, with many more families and individuals planning to light their menorahs in visible places, such as their doors or windows. Chabad of the South Shore will light a public …
December 19, 2024 By Tom Hoffman For the second consecutive weekend, South Shore SNAP sponsored a community service project, this time being joined by the local chapter of the DAR and other volunteers to honor deceased veterans. As part of the nationwide Wreathes Across America Program, the local groups placed 1050 wreathes on the graves …
December 17, 2024 By Derby St Shops WS Development, one of the nation’s leading mixed-use and retail developers, introduces the Insider Loyalty Program, a first of its kind mobile platform that rewards customers in real time across the property’s collection of brands. The in-app experience will provide personalized messaging and consistent, compelling rewards for shoppers …