Hingham Bank on Charles Street Now Open

The following is adapted from a press release from Hingham Institute for Savings:

Hingham Savings has opened a new, full-service branch at 80 Charles St. The Bank’s 10th banking office will provide in-person banking to Beacon Hill and Back Bay residents six days a week.

The branch will have a 24-hour ATM, three teller and customer service stations, and a night deposit box. It will be open Monday through Thursday, from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Friday from 8:30 a.m - 6:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.

Sharon L. Rice will be the branch manager, bringing more than 20 years of banking, relationship marketing and real estate experience to the position. Prior to joining HIFS, she worked with Center Development Corporation as Project/Sales Manager for luxury residential properties in Boston, and has also been affiliated with Boston Ballet, Bank of Boston and Citigroup, where she began her banking career in 1988.

Mark Stevens will serve as assistant branch manager; his 25 years of banking experience includes Wainwright Bank and Cambridge Savings Bank, and he is active in several community outreach programs for financial literacy, entrepreneurship and mentoring for Boston’s inner-city youth.

Hingham Institution for Savings is a Massachusetts-chartered savings bank, incorporated in 1834. Headquartered in Hingham, Mass., it is one of the oldest banks in the Commonwealth, with assets over $1 billion.

Hingham Savings provides personal and business checking, online banking and bill payment, residential mortgages and commercial loan services. Its main office is located at 55 Main Street, Hingham, MA 02043. The phone number is (781) 749-2200 and website is www.hinghamsavings.com. The bank also maintains branch offices in South Hingham, Cohasset, Hull, Scituate, Weymouth, and Boston’s South End. The bank’s shares of common stock are listed and traded on The NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbol HIFS.