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Photo courtesy of Prasesh Shiwakoti (Lomash) on Unsplash January 7, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Hingham is back in the higher-risk “red” COVID-19 zone this week. The town has fluctuated between the “red” and lower-risk “yellow” categories in varying degrees over the past several weeks. Since last week’s Massachusetts Department of Public Health report there …
Photo courtesy of Tim Miller-Dempsey January 6, 2021, Submitted by Tim Miller-Dempsey I am so excited to announce that I am running for School Committee. It has been an impossibly hard year, but I am hopeful and optimistic that we will soon turn the corner into a new era for Hingham’s public schools. The pandemic …
Robert Cinnante, SSC’s new president, will lead the Conservatory into its second half-century in 2021; Photo courtesy of South Shore Conservatory January 5, 2021, Submitted by South Shore Conservatory South Shore Conservatory (SSC) rings in the New Year on a celebratory note by welcoming Robert Cinnante, of Farmington, CT, as president. Cinnante will be instrumental …
January 3, 2021, Submitted by Hingham Unity Council On January 11, 2021 at 7pm, the Hingham Unity Council (“HUC”) welcomes members of the public to join us via Zoom as we continue our journey to understand local action being taken to ensure the right mix of housing options for our community. We will meet the …
Photo courtesy of Joshua Ross Photography December 23, 2020, Submitted by Hingham High School Photo courtesy of Hingham High Honors Carter Anderson 12 Eric Anderson 12 Paola Aoun 12 Margaret Asmus 12 Jordan Bell 12 Emma Beyer 12 Caroline Bienfang 12 Helen Bradshaw 12 Charles Bruggemann 12 Lillian Bryant 12 Aidan Bucey 12 Julia Burm …
Photo courtesy of Peter Marotta January 4, 2021, Submitted by Anna Smith-White, The Trustees Director of South Shore Portfolio Rambling Conversations is a 6-week workshop that invites participants to reflect on 2020 and re-imagine the future. The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) today announces a new program that offers guests an opportunity to pause, reflect, …
Staff Photo January 4, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer A citizen’s petition that would allow accessory dwelling units in separate, detached structures on the same lot as the principal dwelling is among the proposed amendments to the town’s zoning by-law for consideration at the April 26 Town Meeting. The hearing process opens tonight, Jan. 4, …
TIMOTHY J. CORKERY January 1, 2021 Timothy J. Corkery of Hingham, died January 1, 2021 at the age of 85. Tim was a graduate of Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School and Boston University. He worked for 25 years as a special education teacher for the Boston Public School System. He enjoyed writing stories and …
Photo courtesy of Susan Kiernan, Executive Director of the Hingham Food Pantry January 4, 2021, Submitted by Susan Kiernan, Executive Director of the Hingham Food Pantry It takes a village, and what a village Hingham is! Your generosity and commitment to the Hingham Food Pantry and the families we serve has, since our founding in …
KATHLEEN “KATHY” TESSITORE MCCARTER December 28, 2020 McCarter, Kathleen Tessitore, “Kathy”, of Hingham, died peacefully, on Monday, December 28, 2020 at the Pat Roche Hospice Home in Hingham. She was 73. Born in Boston on March 21, 1947, she was raised in Dedham and was the daughter of the late Francis and Eleanor (Sbardella) Tessitore. …