🌱 Patch AM: What Hingham’s new three-year school budget plan means for your taxes

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In today's newsletter:

• What Hingham's new three-year school budget plan means for your taxes

Also on today's calendar: River Rock Music Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 59.
• Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 78 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hingham Prepares Multi-Year Budget Strategy and Eyes Extra High School Design Funds Ahead of Fall Session (southshore.news subscription) — Hingham school leaders are shifting to a three-year budget model and accelerating the Fiscal Year 2028 planning calendar, aiming to better coordinate with the town's Sustainable Budget Task Force. They also advanced elementary school renovation designs and flagged potential extra funding requests to finish Hingham High School design work before Town Meeting, hoping to speed construction as early as next summer.
   

📸 Around Hingham

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hingham

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• River Rock Music Festival →
  Weir River Farm, 140 Turkey Hill Ln, Hingham
  1:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• History Tour Cart →
  Hingham Historical Society, 34 Main Street, Hingham
  11:00 am
• Council on Aging →
  Hingham, MA Calendar, 224 Central Street, Hingham
  12:30 pm
• GAR Hall Trustees →
  Hingham, MA Calendar, 210 Central St, Hingham
  4:00 pm
• Municipal Light Board →
  Hingham, MA Calendar
  4:00 pm
• Weir River Estuary Park Committee →
  Hingham, MA Calendar
  4:30 pm
• Select Board →
  Hingham, MA Calendar, 210 Central St, Hingham
  6:00 pm
• Hingham Education Foundation Board Meeting →
  Fearing/Trustees Conference Room, 66 Leavitt Street, Hingham
  6:30 pm
• Hingham High Crew →
  Whiton Room, 66 Leavitt Street, Hingham
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Hingham Cross Country →
  Fearing/Trustees Conference Room, 66 Leavitt Street, Hingham
  7:00 pm
Friday September 25
• Curtain Call Theatre Presents "The Wolves" →
  182 Commercial St, Braintree
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• Ballet Magnificat! Performs Anchored: The Pilgrim Story →
  Plymouth Memorial Hall, 83 Court St, Plymouth
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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