Hingham Affordable Housing Trust approves Lincoln School protections. The Trust unanimously backed amendments to Warrant Article 23 that would cap the Lincoln School Apartments building at 30 percent of the parcel and enforce affordability protections for seniors and persons with disabilities as
Hingham Route 3A Task Force meets before Town Meeting vote on Article 97 warrant article. Chair Judy Sneath presided over the remote March 31 meeting, which included task force members Deirdre Anderson, Bryce Blair, Paul Healey, and Alan Perrault, Town Engineers JR Frey and Matt Mui, GM2 engineer
The Hingham Select Board unanimously adopted and signed the 2026 Annual Town Meeting Warrant, which Town Administrator Tom Mayo said reflects months of work compiled from all votes and comments and is ready for printing and mailing to registered voters. Chair Bill Ramsey, along with members Liz
Climate panel backs Marblehead study, assigns plan work to members. The Hingham Climate Action Commission approved a letter supporting Marblehead's Municipal Light Plant geothermal feasibility study and reorganized member assignments for implementing the town's Climate Action Plan across buildings,
Hingham Development and Industrial Commission unanimously backs LoopNet site inventory platform. Art Robert, staff member, presented the web-based tool designed to list available land and buildings, to be linked to the town's development and economic pages. The 24-month pilot will be fully funded
Hingham Health Board sets May 28 deadline for property compliance or vacate order. The Board voted unanimously to require 156 Chief Justice Cushing Highway to submit proof of environmental and health code compliance by May 7, with a vacate and secure order effective May 28 if requirements are not
Hingham Advisory Committee approves comprehensive $183.7 million budget package for town meeting. The committee backed the education budget of $73,880,041 with abstentions from Ben Burnham and Jerry Seelen and a no vote from Steven Pohl. Other unanimously approved budgets included Public Safety at
Hingham water board approves SBA Monarch wireless tower lease. The Board of Water Commissioners unanimously voted to authorize a 10-year lease agreement with SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC at 900 Main Street, with annual rent beginning at $50,199 and potential revenue exceeding $1 million over the lease