Verizon is looking to get permission from Selectmen to install new fiber optic cable on Manatee Road, Volusia Road and New Bridge Street, however their employees are now on strike.
The tractor cost the town $111,695 and the street sweeper cost $151,689.
School Committee advises that repair to track and tennis facilities could cost $1 Million
The Building Committee presented Middle School project to the Selectmen last night.
DPW Superintendent Randy Sylvester said the new park would cost the town thousands of dollars a year.
Town Administrator Ted Alexiades asked Moody's Investors Service if they could accelerate their review of Hingham's Credit Rating as the town has plans to access the bond market for the construction of a new middle school.
All of Hingham is invited to a presentation of the Middle School project tonight at 7 p.m.
The Middle School Project, Jackass Park Designs, and Verizon Cable Installations are all on tonight's Board of Selectmen agenda.
Hingham was among 12 towns or cities in the state whose credit ratings were in danger of being lowered because of the federal debt crisis.
A look back at what made headlines in Hingham last week.
Kimball, Belair and North Hingham Beaches were all reopened over the weekend.
Hingham residents expressed concerns at the meeting held for neighbors last night.
Kimball, Belair and North Hingham Beaches were all shutdown on Wednesday due to concerns over water quality.
Hingham is on the list of 12 communities in the state whose credit ratings could be downgraded.
The committee will present details on the Hingham Middle School Project on August 10.
Questions and concerns will also be addressed.
Legislators send letter to Chief Justice Mulligan.
The Plymouth County Sheriff Department has been running reverse 911 systems since 2004. The new system will be tested Wednesday.
A look back at an eventful week in Hingham.
Main Street to have replenished trees while possible improvements to Jackass Park are presented by Shade Tree Committee
Work done by Verizon sub-contractors had left unused conduits and caused damage to the driveway of a Hingham resident.
Board of Selectmen agree on contract for Landfill Project.
The project is expected to cost approximately $50-$57 million, before MSBA reimbursement, which is projected to be between 40 and 44 percent.
The town of Hingham used more electricity than ever Friday as the North Hingham faced it's hottest temperature in nearly 60 years.
A look at what made headlines this past week.
The School Building Committee looked at photo-realistic renderings that showed what the new Hingham Middle School could look like.
Eastgate Lane, Cross Street, New Bridge Street and Beal Street will be surfaced starting Monday.
After two fatal accidents across the South Shore, Police and the Hingham Harbormaster are looking to prevent more accidents on the water.
The school building committee is in the process of organizing town meetings with neighbors and residents to discuss detail on the Middle School Project.
Travel Back in Time with the Wednesday Patch Passport to discover the history and roots of Hingham.
An Ad Hoc Field Committee that would research and develop strategies for a major revamp of the school’s athletic facilities was voted in.
A look back at popular stories, columns, and photos from the past week.
The National Grid will replace two-inch gas mains on Fairview Street, Colby Street and Leonard Street.
The evening's full agenda brought guests from the Farmer's Market and National Grid.
Hingham home owners can now monitor their electricity.
A look back at the Fourth of July week.
Final Design on the horizon as Ai3 present their vision for the Model School.
Crowds line the streets to watch annual Fourth of July parade.
There will be many detours and parking restrictions in Hingham today.
Fourth of July festivities, a visit from the Governor, and a proposed water rate increases all made headlines in Hingham.