Hingham’s rich Fourth of July Parade tradition continues this year

1926 parade float. Courtesy of the Archives of the Hingham Historical Society. July 3, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Nothing is nearer and dearer to the hearts of the residents of Hingham and surrounding communities than the traditional Fourth of July Parade, with its marching bands, spectacular floats, antique cars, and the spirit of patriotism …

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Breaking news: July 4th Road Race is happening this year!

Laura’s favorite holiday is July 4th. She never misses the Hingham Road Race; Courtesy Photo May 21, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer The Fourth of July Road Race is on! What better way to start off the July 4th holiday celebration than to run in the Hingham Rec “Feel the Freedom” Road Race this year? …

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Fourth of July parade update: ‘Our first priority is safety’

Photo courtesy of the Hingham 4th of July Parade Committee May 12, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer As the saying goes, “Everyone loves a parade.” That said, the Fourth of July Parade Committee is working with the town’s Incident Management Team Command Group in making a decision about whether this year’s event will be cancelled, …

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