Tagged: Hull

Keepers of Graves Light in Tax Dispute with Town of Hull

June 30th, 2022 | Hull

Graves Light, a 113-foot lighthouse located at the mouth of Boston Harbor, is the center of a tax battle between the current keepers, and the town of Hull. WATD’s Lenny Rowe joined keeper Dave Waller for a tour of the station, and files this report.   The granite lighthouse was built in 1905, and was […]

Hull Man Facing Charges Following Fatal Crash

January 7th, 2022 | Hull

One person has been arrested following a fatal crash in Hull. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that at around 10 p.m. Thursday Hull Police received a report about a Ford F-150 truck that had been stolen from an autobody shop on Nantasket Ave.  A short time later, an officer in the area spotted […]

FAA Announces Noise Reduction Plans For Areas Over Hull

December 3rd, 2021 | Hull

There won’t be as much noise from planes flying over Hull. The Federal Aviation Administration announced they have implemented two air traffic procedure changes for Boston Logan International Airport that will reduce aircraft overflight noise. The first change, which went into effect Thursday, moves aircraft departing on Runway 15-Right further north away from densely populated […]

Super Bowl Dates Announced for Seven South Shore Schools

November 23rd, 2021 | Hull

Seven South Shore teams will descend upon Gillette Stadium for Super Bowl games next week It’s official! After the South Shore shined this weekend, seven area schools are set to return to Gillette Stadium for Super Bowl games during the first week of December. Three separate games will be contested between league opponents; the first […]

Markey Visits Quincy, Hull To Discuss Green Energy, Infrastructure

May 5th, 2021 | Hull

Senator Ed Markey came to Quincy on Monday to promote President Joe Biden’s $2.25 billion infrastructure package, dubbed the American Jobs Plan. During his visit, the state’s junior senator highlighted the benefits that investments in infrastructure, particularly the MBTA, provides.   Mayor Tom Koch echoed that sentiment saying that public transportation is vital to the […]

Crews Find Body Of Hull Man Who Fled Into Bay

April 19th, 2021 | Hull

Officials say they have found the body of a man who disappeared in the waters of Hull Thursday night while trying to avoid first responders investigating a disturbance call. Police Chief John Dunn reports that Massachusetts State Police Dive Teams recovered the body of 41-year-old Jeffrey Lilja approximately 200 feet off shore following sonar scans […]

Search Ongoing For Hull Man Who Fled Into Bay

April 18th, 2021 | Hull

The search continues for a man who escaped from Hull Police by running into the bay. Police and Fire officials say that late Thursday night officers responded to a home for a domestic dispute over a vehicle. Officers interacted with the family earlier in the day, over misuse of the vehicle, which was later found […]

Hull Will Rent Generators For Winter

November 26th, 2020 | Hull

Credit: Bureau of Labor Statistics The Town of Hull has announced that they will be renting six generators over the winter months. Town Manager Phil Lemnios released a letter saying he made a request to the Light Department to investigate renting temporary generators “in the event National Grid’s electric feed failed.” Lemnios says the town […]