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December 17, 2024 By Linden Ponds Linden Ponds, an Erickson Senior Living community in Hingham, Mass., distributed more than $370,000 to eligible hourly team members through its 2024 Staff Appreciation Fund (SAF). The SAF, made possible through generous donations from warm-hearted residents, was dispersed during a festive red-carpet Staff Appreciation Fund Event. The gifts served …
December 17, 2024 Submitted By Home in Harmony Step into a festive wonderland at the Holiday Haus Pop-Up boutique, brought to life by Home in Harmony Designs. This seasonal treasure trove is a paradise for Christmas and holiday enthusiasts, offering a curated selection of gifts and home decor essentials that cater to every festive need. …
December 17, 2024 by Hilary Jenison Pickleball fever is sweeping the nation, and the South Shore now has a vibrant new destination for enthusiasts of this rapidly growing sport. Boston Pickle Club’s second facility, located at 77 Accord Park Drive in Norwell, offers a welcoming space for players of all skill levels—from curious beginners to …
December 16, 2024 By Beth Porter, Shared with permission by Emily Roberson, Executive Director of the Youth Garden Project in Moab, Utah As we quickly approach the end of the year, I know many of you will be receiving requests for donations from local, regional, and national nonprofits, or seeing more fundraising campaigns on your social media feeds. Many …
December 13, 2024 By Tom Hoffman When Hinghamites from seven different groups join forces, the result is putting a smile on 160 veterans’ faces. For the 9th consecutive year, the first Friday in December was veteran gift bag assembly day. Volunteers from the Girls Scouts, South Shore SNAP, The Soldiers Care Package Program at the …
December 11, 2024 By Geri Duff Next to the Old Ship Meeting House is the Memorial Bell Tower and inside is a large rock from Hingham, England, which people used to step up onto their horses. It was sent to Hingham, MA in 1911 as a gift. In Hingham England, when accepting the stone that the people …
December 9, 2024 Submitted by Old Ship Merrie Market organizers The Old Ship Merrie Market will be held on Saturday, Dec. 14 from 9 am to 2 pm at the Hingham Community Center, 70 South St. in downtown Hingham. Come enjoy a festive and welcoming community tradition that will be sure to keep you in …
December 9, 2024 By John Borger, Hingham Net Zero In our last post, we noted that, according to Hingham’s Climate Action Plan, heating and cooling (HVAC) is responsible for almost 70% of our emissions and is our biggest challenge in getting to net zero carbon emission in the town by 2040. To reach that goal, we must …
December 6, 2024 Submitted by The Hingham Public Library The Board of Trustees of the Hingham Public Library has begun its annual appeal for support with a letter and contribution card to every household in town. “We are reaching out for your vital support,” wrote Board Chair Aylene Calnan, “so we can continue delivering a consistent level …
December 4, 2024 Submitted by 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 to …