Hingham in the 60's and 70's
This piano school, still in operation today, was founded in 1970.
The Conservatory
Town Area (in sq mi):
Hingham
Marshfield
Weymouth
Marshfield - 32
Hingham - 26
Weymouth - 21
This Hingham therapy dog, who turns 2 on March 21 2023, was rescued from Texas.
Opry
A couple of homeless men were murdered in this Hingham park in 2005. Because of this, over 15% of all reported homeless killings from 1985-2005 happened in Hingham.
Bare Cove Park
Alaska
Juneau
The Trustees of Reservation acquired this park in 1967
World's End
Area of states (in sq miles):
Connecticut
Hawaii
New Jersey
Hawaii - 10,931
New Jersey - 8,722
Connecticut - 5,543
Cormac McDaid brought us Cormac's World, a segment about Hingham's animals, on this Hingham tv station
Harbor Media
The HHS team in this sport beat Stanford Univeristy in a Guinness World Record in 2016
Canada
Ottowa
This was purchased by the state in 1967 and became a state park in 1973
Wompatuck state park
Population of the country:
Cambodia
North Korea
United Arab Emirates
North Korea - 25.8M
Cambodia - 16.7M
United Arab Emirates - 9.9M
This bear became a sensation on the South Shore in 2020-2021 after being spotted in many towns, including Hingham.
Boo-Boo
Frances Cooke Macgregor wrote the book "This is America" in 1942 with this lady. The popular book contained at least 66 images of Hingham.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Kentucky
Frankfurt
In 1978, the first ____ from Hingham to Boston was established.
Ferry
Total annual revenue:
Fresh market
Stop and Shop
Trader Joe's
Trader Joe's - $16.5B
Stop and Shop - $15.2B
Fresh Market - $1.75B
A tree was cut down near this former tavern recently after it had become a risk of falling on the historic landmark. It was 157 years old.
Old Ordinary
This marine, a Hingham resident, was killed in Hawaii. Hingham had a memorial service and residents lined the streets as his casket returned home.
Christopher Orlando
Nebraska
Lincoln
This park, the site of an old ammunition depot during WW2 opened in 1974
Bare Cove Park
Moons by Planet:
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Saturn - 82
Jupiter - 79
Uranus - 27
Hingham's oldest tree is this type of tree, the second oldest in MA
Buttonwood tree
Matthew Trevithick, a Hingham resident, was detained in this country from 2015 to 2016. He was one of less than 30 Americans that have been reported detained there.
Iran
Luxembourg
Luxembourg