A senior at Whitman-Hanson High School was honored with the inaugural Maura Murray Scholarship. The scholarship is presented to a student who demonstrates outstanding academic, and athletic achievement. Murray has been missing since 2004, after her car crashed on...
In Marshfield, the Memorial Day parade included a trolley for veterans, local officials, and the high school band. Hundreds of people lined the Veterans Memorial Park for the annual observance. Army veteran James Curran, who was deployed to Kuwait and Iraq from 2003...
Memorial Day events around the South Shore: Abington – Ceremony to take place at 9 a.m. on Monday inside the Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Braintree – Flags of our Families” tribute at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office’s Public Safety complex at 2015...
Cohasset students recently got a learning experience that was truly out of this world. Orbiting about 250 miles above the earth, the International Space Station is the host to a science laboratory where astronauts live and work. A group of 15 students, including...
The Friends of the Marshfield Dog Park say work is nearly complete on the new park off Rockwood Road and Proprietors Drive. The group is putting the finishing touches as they approach a summer opening date. Erin Fitzpatrick, Vice-President of the non-profit...
In Hull, firefighters faced wind and tough conditions during a three-alarm fire at a home. Fire Chief Chris Russo says they responded to 5 Q Street around 5:30 p.m. yesterday. “When they got on scene, they had heavy fire on the first floor. We had reports that people...
In Pembroke, an emergency water ban is in effect until further notice. The town is in the process of rehabilitating water production wells, with an estimated completion date of June 23rd. Until then, the town is not able to meet demand created by outdoor water usage....
In Hanover, two contested races were on the ballot for the Annual Town Election. For School Committee – Peter Miraglia was re-elected with 802 votes. Jaclyn Jorgenson was elected to the other seat with 768 votes. Lisa Adams had 403 votes. For Library Trustee, Pimhatai...
In Cohasset’s town election, unofficial results show Ellen Maher was elected to the Select Board with 1,061 votes. Chris Plecs was elected with 872 votes. Paul Laugelle had 645 votes. For Library Trustees, all three incumbents were reelected. Carolyn Coffey had 1,086...
In Pembroke, unofficial results are in for the Town Election. Residents approved the Public Safety Buildings Project, with 1,184 “yes” votes and 937 “no” votes. The $61 million dollar project was approved with 215 “yes” votes and 62 “no” votes at Town Meeting. The...
