Select Board approves healthcare subsidy article with study component, removes transfer fee from warrant. The board unanimously backed revised Article FF, which will provide a one-time payment offsetting roughly 10 percent of employee healthcare costs while commissioning a study to guide future
Hingham School Building Committee approves CM at Risk delivery for high school project. The committee voted unanimously to use Construction Management at Risk procurement, a method that integrates construction expertise during design and reduces owner risk for an occupied renovation. Chair Angela
Hingham Retirement Board approves $1.13 million payroll and $489,292 in March disbursements. Chair Ann R. MacNaughton led the unanimous votes accepting eight new membership applications across police, schools, fire, and public works, and approving two retirements under SuperAnnuation Option C.
Center for Active Living Building Committee prepares for Town Meeting presentation. The committee, meeting March 24, is drafting full and summary reports for potential distribution at Town Meeting, with cost estimates expected by April 9 and an information session set for April 13. Members
Advisory Committee votes narrowly to recommend Active Living center construction. The committee voted 9-5 to recommend Article P for construction of the Center for Active Living, with members Steven Pohl, Alan Macdonald, Brian Stack, John Germain, and Jerry Seelen voting against. The committee
Hingham's Board of Water Commissioners unanimously authorized a new lease with SBA Monarch Towers 1, LLC, for a wireless communication tower at 900 Main Street, projecting more than $1 million in revenue over 10 years.
Hingham Planning Board approves 18 Elm Street sports court modification conditional on landscaping. The Board unanimously granted Matthew Falconeiri's application to modify a June 2025 Site Plan approval and cure a stop work order, requiring submission of a landscape plan by a registered landscape
Personnel Board moves toward health care funding study task force. The board discussed taking a leadership role in a second phase health care study to review options for funding health insurance premiums in future fiscal years, after the Advisory Committee requested the board's involvement in
Hingham Conservation Commission issues negative determination and approves plan revision. The Commission voted unanimously to issue a Negative Determination of Applicability for a sunroom and deck project at 206 Cushing Street and approved a minor plan change at 322 Rockland Street allowing removal