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Hingham Select Board Approves Two Lateral Police Officers in Same-Night Vote

HINGHAM -- June 10, 2026, Hingham Select Board fast-tracks two lateral police hires in unanimous same-night vote. Departing from its standard practice of voting at a second meeting, the three-member board, Chair

Townbrief reporting · Jun 10

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves $150,000 Town Hall HVAC maintenance contract

Hingham Select Board approves $150,000 HVAC maintenance contract. Chair Liz Klein led the board in unanimously approving a $150,000 not-to-exceed agreement with Preferred Mechanical Services, Inc., which has maintained Town Hall since 1998. Procurement Manager David Sequeira reported that Preferred

Townbrief news summary · Jun 2

Government · Select Board

Hingham Select Board Approves Cafe Tosca Entertainment License and $150,000 HVAC Deal

Hingham Select Board approves Cafe Tosca entertainment license and $150,000 HVAC contract, while Shipyard Drive residents push for Route 220 rollback.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 2

Government · Select Board

Select Board appoints six part-time assistant harbormasters, adopts FY27 goals.

Select Board unanimously appoints six part-time assistant harbormasters and adopts FY27 strategic goals. Harbormaster Ken Corson presented Robert Sullivan, Trevor Steiner, Colin Cleary, Matthew McLeod, Edward Buckley, and Joseph Griffin for spring-through-fall operational roles supporting harbor

Townbrief news summary · May 19

Government · Select Board

Hingham Select Board Appoints Six Harbor Aides, Adopts FY27 Goals Amid Senior Center Debate

Hingham Select Board unanimously adopts FY27 goals and hears extensive public fallout from the failed Center for Active Living proposal.

Townbrief reporting · May 19

Government · Select Board

Hingham All-Committee Forum Surfaces Deferred Decisions on $70 Million Electric Line, Senior Center

HINGHAM -- May 13, 2026, Hingham Select Board's all-committee forum surfaces deferred infrastructure and housing decisions. More than two dozen board and committee chairs reported to the Select Board at Town Hall

Townbrief reporting · May 13

Government · Select Board

Select Board meets for FY27 goal-setting session

Hingham Select Board sets FY27 goals focused on community and stewardship. Chair Liz Klein led members Bill Ramsey and Julie Strehle in a goal-setting session on May 12, reviewing prior-year progress and establishing three priorities for the upcoming fiscal year: investing in the community,

Townbrief news summary · May 12

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves sustainable purchasing policy and Route 3A petition.

Select Board approves sustainable purchasing policy and advances Route 3A petition filing. Chair Liz Klein, Bill Ramsey, and Julie Strehle voted unanimously to adopt the Sustainable Purchasing Policy, required by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection for continued grant

Townbrief news summary · May 12

Government · Select Board

Hingham Select Board Approves MBTA Bus Stop, Green Grants Policy, Route 3A Petition

HINGHAM -- May 12, 2026, Hingham Select Board unanimously approved an MBTA bus stop on Hull Street, a new sustainable purchasing policy, and a state legislative petition advancing the Route 3A corridor project at its

Townbrief reporting · May 12

Government · Select Board

Select Board reorganizes; Elizabeth Klein elected Chair

Select Board elects Elizabeth Klein as Chair at May 5 reorganization. The board unanimously approved four licensing and procurement items: an alteration of licensed premises for The Beth to expand outdoor seating to 150 seats; a change of officers and ownership at The Fresh Market of Massachusetts,

Townbrief news summary · May 5