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Select Board Signs Town Meeting Warrant Tonight

September 29, 2026

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Select Board Adopts Town Meeting Warrant, Weighs Waste Depot and Demolition

The Select Board meets tonight at 6 p.m. in the North Hearing Room at Town Hall, 210 Central Street, and via Zoom, with a vote to adopt and sign the 2026 Special Town Meeting warrant on the agenda. Members will hear a South Shore Recycling Cooperative presentation on a household hazardous waste depot, with a potential vote on an intermunicipal agreement, and will consider a contract with Pasquazzi Bros., Inc. to demolish Building 12 at Bare Cove Park. The agenda also includes transfer station fees, the scope of a potential RFP for pickleball courts, and a review of the private way plowing policy.

Town of Hingham

Artisans in the Square Welcomes Woodworker Donald Boudreau

North Attleboro woodworker Donald Boudreau joins Artisans in the Square starting October 1 as the cooperative's featured Artisan of the Month.

Hingham Anchor

Library Book Group Discusses Salman Rushdie's 'Knife'

The Hingham Public Library Book Group meets tonight, Sept. 29, from 7-8 p.m. in the Whiton Room to discuss Salman Rushdie's memoir 'Knife.' New participants welcome.

Hingham Public Library

Obituary: Educator and Advocate Alice Patricia Granahan Dies at 98

Educator and community advocate Alice Patricia "Pat" Granahan died at 98; visiting hours will be held at Pyne Keohane Funeral Home in Hingham.

Boston Globe

Advisory Committee to Review School Roof Project Warrant Articles

The Hingham Advisory Committee meets tonight at 7 p.m. to discuss and potentially vote on warrant articles for roof projects at Plymouth River and South elementary schools, plus High School HVAC/roof funding.

Town of Hingham

Town Administrator Issues Weekly Update Following Nor'easter

Town Administrator Tom Mayo's weekly address, delivered Sept. 28, covers preparations for the October 29 Special Town Meeting and thanks crews for clearing storm debris.

Town of Hingham

South School Council Meets to Review 2026-2028 Improvement Plan

The South Elementary School Council meets today at 3:15 p.m. to set priorities and review the draft School Improvement Plan for 2026-2028.

Town of Hingham

School Building Committee Reviews High School HVAC and Roof Project

The 2025 School Building Committee meets remotely today at 6 p.m. to review cost estimates, warrant language, and design updates for the Hingham High School HVAC and roof upgrades.

Town of Hingham

Hingham High Boys Soccer Hosts Pembroke

Hingham High School's boys soccer team hosts Pembroke in a home conference matchup today at 4 p.m.

Hingham Public Schools

Arc Hosts Autism-Friendly LEGO Social Builders

The Arc of the South Shore hosts a sensory-friendly LEGO building and social program for autistic adults today from 9:30 a.m. to noon at 20 Pond Park Road, Unit 113, Hingham.

The Arc of the South Shore

Hingham Rec Offers Tuesday Hatha Yoga at the Harbor

Hingham Recreation's Hatha yoga class meets today from 8:30-9:30 a.m. in the Hingham Harbor Community Room at the Beach House.

Town of Hingham

Hingham Girls Soccer Visits Pembroke

Hingham's varsity girls soccer team plays at Pembroke High School today at 4 p.m.

Sports Illustrated

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