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March 3, 2021, Submitted by Kerry Ni, Chair of the Hingham School Committee The Hingham School Committee (Committee) unanimously supports and endorses the Fiscal Year 2022 (FY’22) recovery budget proposed by Superintendent Dr. Paul Austin. This decision reflects the legal and moral obligation of the Committee, a local government body elected by town voters and …
March 1, 2021, Submitted by the Town of Hingham The Town of Hingham would like to share the latest information regarding the state’s reopening plan and how it relates to Town businesses and municipal facilities. Last week, the Baker-Polito Administration announced that Massachusetts would advance to Step 2 of Phase III of the state’s reopening plan …
March 1, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Since the unexpected closing of Sadie Mae’s Cupcake Cafe & Bakery in Hingham Centre in Feb. 2020, owner Deb Brockney has been looking for just the right location to reopen the popular business, possibly under new ownership by someone who is interested in carrying on the Sadie Mae’s …
February 26, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer The recent “Race Talk” panel discussion, hosted by the Hingham Unity Council, attracted 200 participants — residents, METCO Director Carols Perez, Police Chief David Jones and other members of the police department, Fire Chief Steve Murphy, town and school officials, and state legislators. The remote conversation, moderated by …
PAUL JAMES FLANAGAN February 26, 2021 Flanagan, Paul James, of Hingham and Sunrise Cohasset, formerly of Dorchester and South Boston, died peacefully on Friday, February 26, 2021 at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. He was 94. Born in Boston on May 24, 1926, he was the son of the late Thomas and Catherine (Kenney) …
MARY A. WHELAN (CURAN) February 25, 2021 Mary A. Whelan (Curran) of Hingham, formerly of Bedford, NY passed away peacefully in Hingham residing close by her loving children and extended family on February 25, 2021 at the age of 85. Born in New York City on November 10, 1935, she was the daughter of the late …
Hingham Police Chief David Jones and new HPD officers Griffin Moriarty, Daniel Goldstein, and Kevin Nguyen February 25, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer (photos courtesy of HPD) The three newest members of the Hingham Police Department were officially sworn in as Hingham police officers Wednesday afternoon. Griffin Moriarty, Kevin Nguyen, and Daniel Goldstein graduated from …
Photo courtesy of Dwight Hartman February 25, 2021, Submitted by Dwight Hartman My name is Dwight Hartman and I am running for the open position on the Hingham Recreation Commission. I have lived in Hingham for 19 years with my wife Cathy and two sons Cole (20) and Connor (17). I have been a practicing …
PAMELA KATHRYN GRIFFIN February 21, 2021 On Sunday, February 21, 2021, Mrs. Pamela Kathryn Griffin, beloved wife of the late Raymond Griffin, passed away peacefully from COVID-19 at the age of 84 after saying goodbye to her loved ones. Pam was born in Brooklyn, the first child of Mildred and Walter Horn. After graduating from …
JOSEPH E. DOUCETTE February 23, 2021 Joseph E. Doucette, 68, of Hingham, Massachusetts passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. Joseph is predeceased by his parents Vincent and Florence Doucette, and his brothers Richard Doucette and his wife Maria of Mississippi and James Doucette of Hingham, MA. Joseph is survived by his brothers Kenneth Doucette …