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Driveways and roads were loaded with multiple feet of snow in Hingham Massachusetts.
The Blizzard of ‘26 Extends February Break
Noah Kahan posing for a photo.
Noah Kahan Announces His New Album The Great Divide
Organized crime groups destroy and burn vehicles and buildings in Jalisco in response to the targeted arrest and soon after death of a high ranking cartel leader.
Violent Ripples: The Death of El Mencho and the Rampage of Mexican Cartels
Military personnel walking through heavy snow in an unknown Arctic region (Credit: Geomilitaryphotos)
Arctic Ambitions: Capitalizing on Growing Geopolitical Tensions up North
Streets of downtown Hingham are plowed.
Maintenance and Manning: Hingham’s Response to the Snow
The Student Wellness Program’s logo spreads sunshine and warmth.
As Sign Ups Open For SWell’s 5th Session, The Program’s Growing Impact is Clear
Once colleges get a person’s address, students will often open a mailbox to find many advertising pieces of mail from them.
Tips for Surviving the College Search
A winter wonderland has taken over Hingham.
Fun Ways to Spend Time in the Snow
The set was designed by Tag Tomlinson and features artificial weathering and sand to give it a beachy, lived-in feel.
HHS Drama Club Puts on Mr. Flannery’s Ocean for Festie
Winter sports, tropical vacations, and staying home in the snow were just some of the ways Hingham High School students spent their February vacation.
From Snowstorms to Sunshine: How HHS Students Spent February Break
Hingham High School crew athletes and coaches pose for a photo at the 2026 Ergathon!
Ergathon 2026: Fundraising for The Hingham High School Crew Team
Hingham gymnasts and coaches pose for a team photo at league championships. Top row (left to right): Coach Boyd, Grace Whiting, Avery Erik, Amelia Murgatroyd, Erin Murray, Ayra Rizvanbegovic, Vivien Nicholas, Jessica Scipione, and Coach Hennessy. Bottom row (left to right): Grace Zimmerman, Ciara O’Connor, Phoebe Hertzog, Leah Frady (captain), Lillian Hamilton, and Charlotte Passeggio. Not pictured: captain Ava Pappone.
Hingham/Hull Gymnastics Continues Its Record-Breaking Run
Alysa Liu became the first American woman to win a gold medal in the Winter Olympics in 24 years.
Alysa Liu: Retired Figure Skater Turned Winter Olympics Gold Medalist
USA women’s hockey team after defeating Canada 2-1 in overtime.
USA Women’s Olympic Hockey Team Secures Gold Medal After An Undefeated Olympic Run
The team and parents gather together for a group photo.
One Last Shift: Seniors take the Ice for their Final Home Game
Guitarist and composer Pat Metheny continues to find ways to keep his music fresh.
Pat Metheny’s “Side-Eye III+”: Connecting the Past, Present, and Future
Timothee Chalamet holds up his table tennis paddle as Marty Mauser.
Marty Supreme is a Cinematic Blast: Why You Should Watch the New Movie
The set was designed by Tag Tomlinson and features artificial weathering and sand to give it a beachy, lived-in feel.
HHS Drama Club Puts on Mr. Flannery’s Ocean for Festie
Students listen to Megan Moroney's new album, “Cloud 9” in study.
Megan Moroney is on Cloud 9 After the Release of Her New Album
Sally McKenny’s Valentine’s Day sugar cookies with fun and festive decorations .
Fun Desserts to Bake to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
Noah Kahan posing for a photo.
Noah Kahan Announces His New Album The Great Divide
Tom Brady and Jennifer Lawrence look into the Dunkin’ store during the ‘Good Will Dunkin’ advertisement in Super Bowl LX.
Super Bowl LX Commercials: A Letdown?
Morgan Childs drew a heart to represent Valentine's Day.
Saint Valentine and His Special Day
Bloom Energy's Headquarters located in Silicon Valley
Has this Energy Company just Solved the AI Energy Crisis?
The current Hingham High School, which has been in use since the 2003-04 school year, uses a static drop schedule with six out of seven classes meeting each day.
Why the HHS Schedule Needs to Change
Once colleges get a person’s address, students will often open a mailbox to find many advertising pieces of mail from them.
Tips for Surviving the College Search
Skippermen seniors Johnny Appleton, Lila Johnson, Ella Cignetti, and Emma Izmirlic preparing for their final race together.
Caps Off to the Seniors: Skippermen Wish their Seniors Smooth Sailing
Foster Elementary School’s rooftop solar panels convert sunlight into usable energy for its building.
Foster Elementary School Goes Green with New Solar Panels
The playbill for the HHS production of The Drowsy Chaperone is pictured in front of the stage before opening night on Thursday (11/20/25) at Hingham Middle School.
Hingham High School Drama Presents: The Drowsy Chaperone
Mr. George, repping his Bruins gear for Jersey Day, poses at his desk in front of the tiger poster.
Teaching With Purpose: Mr. George’s Impact on Room 270
Shining a light on Hingham news

The Harborlight
Shining a light on Hingham news

The Harborlight
Caitlin Patten

Caitlin Patten, Editor-in-Chief

Caitlin Patten is a senior and Editor-in-Chief for the Harborlight. She is Vice President of the Class of 2026 and a member of Student Council, National Honor Society, and the Mentor Program. Caitlin also contributes seasonally to Hingham Anchor Sports and intends to pursue a major in Communications/Journalism. At the high school, she plays both field hockey and tennis. In her free time, Caitlin enjoys watching sports, traveling, and drinking a good iced coffee!

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