Summer Solstice Celebration Returns to World’s End in Hingham

Photo courtesy of Anne Smith-White June 1, 2021, Submitted by The Trustees of Reservations The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) today announces that their annual Summer Solstice Celebration will return to World’s End on Sunday, June 20, 2021. “It’s been a hard year for everyone,” says the Trustees South Shore Portfolio Director Anne Smith-White. “After …

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Blasdel A. Reardon Obituary

BLASDEL A. REARDON May 30, 2021 Blasdel A. Reardon, age 85, of Cohasset, MA, originally of Cincinnati, OH, passed away at home on May 30, 2021. The cause was leukemia, which he faced with courage and grace. Blase is survived by his loving wife, Anne; three siblings (Andrew, Mary Gaines Standish, and Frances Romweber); his five …

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A Conversation with Mike Dyer, Co-Owner of Untold Brewing

June 1, 2021 by Gabrielle Martin Hinghamite Mike Dyer became co-owner of Scituate-based Untold Brewing in March. Dyer originally hails from the San Francisco Bay Area. “I guess a small, local claim to fame is that I graduated high school with Tom Brady,” he shares, giving a shout out to the Junipero Serra Class of …

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Catherine M. (Fossa) Caparrotta Obituary

CATHERINE M. (FOSSA) CAPARROTTA April 23, 2020 Catherine M. (Fossa) Caparrotta, born in New York on January 13, 1932, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2020 at 88 years old. Catherine had been a resident of Hingham, Massachusetts for over 60 years and was an active member within the community during that time. From working …

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Hingham Public Library reopening June 1; overdue fines eliminated!

  May 24, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer Here’s the latest news on the long-anticipated reopening of the Hingham Public Library and the concurrent elimination of overdue fines. In response to Gov. Charlie Baker’s recent announcement that most COVID-related restrictions will be lifted in Massachusetts on May 29 rather than the anticipated Aug. 1, the …

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Opinion: Water Wisdom

Photo courtesy of Weir River Watershed Association May 24, 2021 by Weir River Watershed Association “In nature, nothing exists alone.” – Rachel Carson Area nurseries need police details to direct traffic, and no one can get the landscaping companies to call back—it’s spring on the South Shore. Visions of showcase-worthy street views dance in our …

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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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Beach House Hingham Is Back

May 19, 2021 by Gabrielle Martin Beach House Hingham is back! The harbor-side snack shack, located at 95 Otis Street, opened for the ’21 summer season on April 28. The bistro, which overlooks the scenic and serene town Bathing Beach, serves a selection of beach fare, casual comfort foods, and sweet treats, including hand-scooped ice …

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Assembly’s Expansion: Fast Facts Q&A with Owner Matt Gallagher

Assembly Cohasset May 18, 2021 by Gabrielle Martin In the summer of 2017, Matt Gallagher and his partner Evan purchased a beautiful beach bungalow in the neighboring town of Hull; 4 short months later, the couple began searching for a storefront in downtown Hingham. The duo soon discovered an opening at 24 North Street; Assembly …

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