Opinion: Indifference Is Not on the Ballot – Please Vote Saturday May 22

Glenn Mangurian May 18, 2021 by Glenn Mangurian Saturday is Hingham town election day. Please vote! Last November’s Presidential election attracted over 16,000 Hingham voters yet last April’s town elections drew 2,300 voters. That’s about only 12% of the Hingham registered voters. Sure, Saturday is a popular day to run errands, take the kids to …

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Opinion: We need a nurse like Johanna Burwell on the Board of Health

Photo courtesy of Irish Eyes photography May 19, 2021, Submitted by Katie McBrine, M.D. As a pediatrician and engaged citizen, it makes me incredibly proud to be able to endorse Johanna Burwell for Hingham’s Board of Health. Johanna is the fresh perspective and real-world experience we need on the Board. Since moving here three years …

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Featured Listing: 197 North Street

Who needs a house when you can have an *estate*? This beautiful property is not only close to town and the harbor, but also offers the privacy of a large lot and 3 separate structures for family time, entertaining or peace and quiet-whatever your heart desires. You can stroll to the restaurants in downtown Hingham …

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Donald W. James, Sr. Obituary

DONALD W. JAMES SR. MAY 12, 2021 Donald W. James Sr., of Hingham, the founder of Eastern Scientific Company, died peacefully in the company of his loving wife of 65 years, Dorothy and their six children on May 12, 2021. He was 87. Born in Brockton and raised in Braintree by his parents, Frank and …

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HHS Crew Team Hosts the First Annual Salty Bow Sprints

Photo courtesy of Marika Kopp May 14, 2021, Submitted by Holly Moriarty Rowers Compete Against Duxbury and Greater Lawrence Rowing in Highly Competitive, Down-to-the-Finish Races. The Hingham High School Crew team brought lots of excitement to Bare Cove Park this past weekend with the first-ever “Salty Bow Sprints.” HHS hosted Duxbury High School for a gorgeous sunny …

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Means Tested Senior Real Estate Tax Exemption

Photo credit: Tierra Mallorca May 14, 2021, Submitted by Town of Hingham Thanks to the State’s Session Laws, Chapter 381 of the Acts of 2020, Hingham’s Means Tested Senior Exemption program is in full swing. Longtime Hingham residents and property owners who are 65 and older and who qualified for the Massachusetts State Income Tax …

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Charles Bernard Gold Obituary

CHARLES BERNARD GOLD May 8, 2021 Charles Bernard Gold, of Marco Island, Florida, formerly of Hull, Massachusetts, died peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, May 8, 2021. He was 74. Born in Boston on February 25, 1947, he was the son of the late Samuel and Eleanor (Casey) Gold. Charles …

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