Hingham Select Board schedules October 29 Special Town Meeting, opens school roof warrant
Hingham sets October 29 Special Town Meeting for school roofs and utility infrastructure project.
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Hingham Select Board Approves $1.3M Library Chiller Contract, Sets October Special Town Meeting
Hingham Select Board approves $1.3 million library chiller contract and previews four-article October 28 Special Town Meeting.
Hingham Select Board Approves $1.7 Million in FY26 Year-End Reserve Fund Transfers
Hingham's Select Board voted unanimously to approve $1.7 million in fiscal year 2026 year-end reserve fund transfers at its July 7 meeting, coming in roughly $1 million under the $2.7 million available after Annual Town Meeting.
Hingham Select Board Approves $3.3 Million in Equipment Contracts and Year-End Transfers
Hingham Select Board unanimously approved more than $3.3 million in procurement agreements, year-end transfers, and opioid program spending at its June 30 meeting.
Hingham Water Board Approves FY27 Rates, Authorizes Shutoffs for Repeat Irrigators
HINGHAM — June 30, 2026 — Hingham's Board of Water Commissioners unanimously adopted a fiscal year 2027 rate package and authorized water shutoffs for repeat drought violators at its June 30 meeting. The board voted 3-0 to enact a 3 percent water usage rate increase and a $65 per
Hingham Select Board Approves 11 Alcohol Licenses for Summer and Fall Events
Hingham Select Board approves 11 brewery licenses and issues emergency water ban alert at June 16 meeting.
Hingham Select Board Approves Two Lateral Police Officers in Same-Night Vote
HINGHAM — June 10, 2026 — Hingham Select Board fast-tracks two lateral police hires in unanimous same-night vote. Departing from its standard practice of voting at a second meeting, the three-member board — Chair Liz Klein, Julie Straley, and Bill Ramsey — interviewed and immediately approved conditional offers for Evan J.
Hingham Select Board Approves Cafe Tosca Entertainment License and $150,000 HVAC Deal
Hingham Select Board approves Cafe Tosca entertainment license and $150,000 HVAC contract, while Shipyard Drive residents push for Route 220 rollback.
Hingham Select Board Appoints Six Harbor Aides, Adopts FY27 Goals Amid Senior Center Debate
Hingham Select Board unanimously adopts FY27 goals and hears extensive public fallout from the failed Center for Active Living proposal.
Hingham Water Board Awards $2.3 Million AMI Contract to Ty Sales
HINGHAM — May 19, 2026 — Hingham approves $2.3 million water meter upgrade and activates drought restrictions. The Board of Water Commissioners voted unanimously 3-0 Tuesday to award a 36-month advanced metering infrastructure contract to Ty Sales, LLC, of Sudbury, in an amount not to exceed $2,298,153.