School Building Committee approves $256,222 in architectural and engineering invoices for Hingham High School roof and HVAC design work. The committee, chaired by Angela Thedinga, unanimously approved four invoices from Dietz and Company and Gale Associates totaling $256,222 and conditionally
Country Club pool project advancing toward 2027 opening. The Country Club Management Committee reported at its June 23 meeting that construction, which began May 21, is progressing toward a June 2027 completion with a groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for July 23. Executive Director Kevin Whalen
Hingham Conservation Commission issues three Orders of Conditions for wetland projects. The Commission unanimously approved construction of eight pickleball courts at 25 Bare Cove Park Drive, involving demolition of a former Naval Ammunition Depot warehouse with net reduction of 2,632 square feet
Hingham Planning Board confirms procedures for Bishops Lane subdivision. Chair Tracy Shriver and the five-member board unanimously ratified administrative procedures from Community Planning Director Emily Wentworth regarding an incomplete definitive subdivision filing at 16 and 0 Bishops Lane. The
Lincoln Apartments unanimously authorizes $20,000 upgrade to access control system. Board Chair Elizabeth Cullen and members Jack Falvey and Connor Fallon voted 3-0 to authorize Commercial Lock & Safe Service, LLC to replace the complex's key system with wireless fob entry on up to four doors. The
Cleaner Greener Hingham pursues plastic reduction policies in nearby towns. The Committee assigned Maria Zade to contact Hanover High School student Lexie Schiller, who led that town's recent plastic bag ban, about expanding efforts to include plastic water bottles. Mark Engel will research
Hingham Commission on Disabilities approves May minutes and skips 4th of July parade. Chair Stephanie Gertz and four remote members voted 5-0 to ratify the prior month's record, confirmed completion of all Town Hall accessibility signage with Federal Funding covering door work, and decided against
Hingham Zoning Board approves animal clinic expansion. The board unanimously granted a Special Permit A1 to Vetcor of Massachusetts for an addition to the Hingham Animal Clinic at 146 Chief Justice Cushing Highway, after Planning Board approval on May 28, 2026. Chair Robyn Maguire, Regular Members
Hingham Select Board approves ride service for children. The board unanimously approved a limousine license for Loop Shuttle, a locally owned business offering dedicated ride services for kids, with Doris McCann as primary driver and Charles Veasey as an additional driver. Both drivers are 7D
Hingham CPC reallocates $83,000 from completed grant projects. The Community Preservation Committee reorganized for 2026-2027 with Nancy MacDonald re-elected as Chairperson and Eryn Kelley elected Vice-Chairperson, both in unanimous votes. The committee unanimously closed five completed grant