Select Board appoints Wegman, OKs wine license

From Hingham News

• Hingham schools flag roof, HVAC needs for town meeting. Hingham's School Committee closed out its fiscal 2026 budget as the superintendent previewed roof and HVAC work at Hingham High School and roof design at two elementary schools, tied to three warrant articles heading to the October 29 Special Town Meeting.Hingham News
• Select Board appoints Wegman, OKs festival wine license. Hingham's Select Board heard a state budget briefing from Sen. O'Connor and Rep. Moschino as member Julie Strehle objected to state zoning preemption. The board also approved a wine license for the Mad Love Music Festival and appointed Jeff Wegman to a town commission.Hingham News

Hingham on Fri, Oct 9

• Patch previews higher fees at town transfer station. Hingham Patch's newsletter flagged an article on rising fees at the town's transfer station, though its morning digest did not detail the new rate.Hingham Patch
• Fire Department sets open house for Oct. 24. The Hingham Fire Department will hold its annual open house Saturday, October 24, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., the department announced this week.Hingham Fire Department
• Town Hall hosts trick-or-treating Oct. 27. Children accompanied by an adult can trick-or-treat through Hingham Town Hall on Tuesday, October 27, from 4 to 6 p.m., the town announced. Hingham Patch also previewed the town's Halloween offerings in its newsletter.Town of Hingham

Coming up

• Sat, Oct 10, 9:00 a.m.: Hingham hosts Duxbury in freshman football. Hingham's freshman football team hosts Duxbury in a conference matchup Saturday, October 10 at 9 a.m.MaxPreps
• Sat, Oct 10: Notre Dame Academy hosts King Philip in JV soccer. Notre Dame Academy in Hingham hosts King Philip Regional of Wrentham in a non-conference girls JV soccer match on Saturday, October 10.MaxPreps
• Mon, Oct 12: Town offices close Monday for Indigenous Peoples Day. Hingham town offices will be closed Monday, October 12, in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day, which the Select Board proclaimed this week.Town of Hingham
• Tue, Oct 13, 2:00 p.m.: Center for Active Living event moves to Sanborn Auditorium. The Center for Active Living's Tuesday, October 13 event with Mike Wonkum has been relocated to the Sanborn Auditorium at Hingham Town Hall, the town announced.Hingham Center for Active Living
• Tue, Oct 13: Paving closes Cushing Street, Pioneer Road Oct. 13-14. Crews will pave Cushing Street between Ward and Main streets and between Whiting and Derby streets, plus Pioneer Road between Cushing Street and Patriots Way, on Tuesday and Wednesday, October 13 and 14.Town of Hingham
• Tue, Oct 13, 4:00 p.m.: Hingham JV soccer hosts Plymouth North. Hingham's JV soccer team hosts Plymouth North in a conference match Tuesday, October 13 at 4 p.m.MaxPreps
• Wed, Oct 14, 7:00 p.m.: Select Board meets Wednesday at Town Hall. The Select Board meets Wednesday, October 14 at 7 p.m. at 210 Central Street.Town of Hingham
• Wed, Oct 14, 7:00 p.m.: Community Preservation Committee meets Wednesday. Hingham's Community Preservation Committee, which oversees funding for open space, historic and affordable housing projects, meets Wednesday, October 14 at 7 p.m. at Town Hall.Town of Hingham
• Thu, Oct 15, 7:00 p.m.: School building forum returns Thursday evening. The town holds another community forum on school building projects Thursday, October 15 from 7 to 8:30 p.m., continuing input sessions on potential construction plans.Town of Hingham
• Fri, Oct 16, 9:00 a.m.: Veterans Coffee meets Friday morning at VFW. The Hingham Veterans Coffee gathering meets Friday, October 16 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at V.F.W. Post 6053, 358 Main Street.Town of Hingham

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