Hingham's Council on Aging Facilities Subcommittee requested a meeting with FOCAL to explore deferred maintenance funding. Chair Sara Smithson, Vice Chair Joshua Ross, and Member Joe Nevins reviewed citizen-raised issues including grab bars, table repairs, and patio improvements.
The Council on Aging's Subcommittee for Outreach and Communications elected Donald Marsters and Megan Hansen as co-chairs, with Elaine Ward, Maureen Spillane, and Sharon Hampton voting in favor.
The Council on Aging unanimously approved its fiscal 2027 Goals and Priorities document on September 8. Chair Sara Smithson said she will request a joint Select Board meeting to discuss senior services after residents raised concerns about budget adequacy and accessibility.
Hingham Council on Aging elects Nevins to facilities chair post, advances center upgrades. Joe Nevins was elected Chair of the Facilities Subcommittee with assent from Sara Smithson and Josh Ross, with Jennifer Young attending as ex officio member. The subcommittee is advancing grab bar
Hingham Council on Aging defers FY2027 goals vote to September. Chair Sara Smithson and seven committee members finalized subcommittee assignments for fall work at a meeting focused on preparation and planning. Transportation Coordinator Steve Monteiro is resigning effective September 30, and the
Hingham's Council on Aging restructures operations with new membership. The board approved amended meeting minutes and officially welcomed three new members: Maureen Spillane, Donald Marsters, and Sharon Hampton, who was excused from the July 14 meeting. The Council established standing committees
Hingham Council on Aging unanimously elects new officers in significant leadership transition. The 10-member board selected Sara Smithson as Chair, Josh Ross as Vice Chair, and Elaine Ward as Secretary, with Outgoing Chair Joe Nevins stepping down alongside departing members Cindy Jean and Ethel
Hingham's Council on Aging unanimously approved minutes from two April meetings and prepared for leadership transitions. Vice Chair Sara Smithson presided in the absence of Chair Joe Nevens and reported the Select Board is considering next steps following a Town Meeting defeat of a council-backed
Council on Aging processes defeat of Center for Active Living building warrant article. Chair Joe Nevins led the meeting with remarks thanking supporters who advocated for the proposal and attended Town Meeting, expressing deep disappointment that the article failed to achieve the required
Council on Aging advances senior-center proposal with reduced $25.8M cost. Chair Joe Nevins and the council emphasized that attendance at town meeting and Saturday's vote would be critical to the proposal's success. The Outreach Subcommittee reported 12 completed house meetings with nearly 200
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