To the Editor: Happy to see the lobster trap tree photos at the Paragon Carousel on the front page of the Nov. 26 Hull Times. I would like to express my extreme gratitude to Wellspring Multi-Service Center’s Thrift Shop (e.g, Diane, Kathy, Sally, et al.) for facilitating my donation of this Paragon Carousel sign to…
In an effort to bring holiday cheer to seniors this season, the Anne M. Scully Senior Center is helping put together a Secret Santa program. Rachel Gerold, an outreach director at the center, is helping to organize the program. “We have a list of people that we deliver meals to weekly that we’re giving the…
The Front Street Art Gallery in Scituate Harbor is well stocked for this holiday season and invites shoppers to choose gifts for themselves or someone else. The offerings include: a special piece of art for under the tree; books; unique metal ornaments; paintings on slate for inside or outdoors; and children’s puppet kits. Gallery artists…
A new indoor coronavirus testing site for adults and children opens this Thursday in Hingham to provide swab tests to residents of that town and surrounding communities, including Hull, as the number of positive COVID-19 cases continues to rise statewide. As of Dec. 3, the number of positive cases in Hull since Jan. 1 was…
Stacia Foresta, of Hull, qualified for the Fall 2020 dean’s list at Belmont University. Eligibility is based on a minimum course load of 12 hours and a quality grade point average of 3.5, with no grade below a C. Approximately 55 percent of Belmont’s students qualified for the dean’s list this semester. “Achieving the recognition…
Boston College High School has announced that six students from Hull have been named to the school’s first-quarter honor roll. For high honors, a sophomore, junior, or senior must have at least a 3.80 quality point average and all grades of C+ or higher. Freshmen need a 3.6 quality point average and all grades of…
Meadow phlox (phlox maculate) – They attract butterflies and hummingbirds with tubular purple flowers that appear in late summer and autumn. It is fairly resistant to powdery mildew, and it prefers damp conditions given its natural habitat of damp meadows and riverbanks of eastern North America. Full sun to light shade. Zones 3-8. Lyreleaf sage…
The Hull band known as The Alloys will present a virtual benefit concert for the C-Note live from the C-Note’s stage on Saturday, Dec. 12, at 7 p.m. Tune in via Facebook Live at https://www.facebook.com/events/682762172378417 and support a much-loved local music venue. Around the world, the COVID-19 shutdowns have all but obliterated small music venues…
Hull Times reporter Darvence Chery will graduate from Eastern Nazarene College this January. He will be receiving his bachelor of arts degree in journalism and writing. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, it is unlikely there will be a commencement ceremony. Beginning in April, Chery started working at the Times and has proven to be a…
Hull resident Lili Hedrick is hoping that as many fellow Hullonians as possible will decorate and light up their homes and businesses to create a community-wide festive atmosphere that will bring smiles to children’s faces during this unusual holiday season. “Many of these kids won’t be participating in the usual experience of traveling, visiting the…