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Commission approves LoopNet site inventory tool, eyes tourism transit options.

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

Board Sets May 28 Deadline for Chief Justice Highway

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

Advisory Committee backs $73.9M education budget despite member dissent

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

Select Board approves Article FF healthcare subsidy and removes real estate transfer fee.

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

School Building Committee approves construction management approach for high school project.

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