Hingham Historic Districts Commission approves four residential and ecclesiastical projects. Acting Chair Eric Smoczynski presided with four voting members as the Commission unanimously approved dormers and deck extension at 188 South Street, an HVAC condenser installation at Hingham Congregational
Hingham Advisory Committee recommends two warrant articles on fiscal planning. The committee unanimously approved recommendations for Article Q, a $1,485,540 Public Library chiller replacement, and Article K, a reserve fund transfer. On Article FF, a $1.4 million health care subsidy proposal to
Hingham School Building Committee approves $153K in Foster Elementary changes. The committee voted 5-0 to ratify change order #22, bundling eleven project change orders including $43,421 for basketball court repairs and $33,416 for added door bottoms, with no change to the substantial completion
Commission on Disabilities convenes remotely with agenda covering accessibility purchases and 2026 projects. The March 18 Zoom meeting followed a standard agenda that included an ADA officer report, updates on other committee progress, and community outreach discussion. However, the official
Hingham Advisory Committee approves $770K for school emergency repairs. The committee unanimously approved $770,000 from fund balance to address critical maintenance at Hingham High School, Plymouth River School, and South Elementary, with School Committee oversight. Tina Sherwood presented
Hingham Finance Committee votes $3.4 million for failing school fire alarms and ventilation systems.
Hingham Select Board advances $173M FY27 budget to Town Meeting. Assistant Town Administrator for Finance Katie Dugan reported final healthcare premiums of $9,007,640, a 7.1 percent increase that came in $239,000 below prior estimates, bringing the five-year forecast to balance. Chair Bill Ramsey
Bare Cove Park Committee approves June veterans fundraiser and electric project. Ginger Niehoff, president of Hingham High School's Veteran's Appreciation club, will lead the Walk to Remember on June 6, expecting 200 participants with a $1,000 fundraising goal benefiting veterans in need; last
Hingham Select Board approves $173 million FY27 budget and advances Route 3A project in marathon session.
Select Board appoints Detective Hermida to permanent police sergeant role. Chair Bill Ramsey presided as Ms. Liz Klein and Ms. Julie Strehle voted unanimously to advance Hermida, whom Police Chief Jones ranked top in the assessment process for leadership and investigative skills. A lieutenant
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