The Hingham Public Library will host an “Evening With the Author,” featuring Harvard Medical School Dr. Suzanne Koven in conversation with Gish Jen, who will discuss Koven’s new book, “Letter to a Young Female Physician.” The program will be held virtually on Thursday, May 6, at 7 p.m., on Zoom. Those who wish to attend…
Town meeting voters will decide early next month whether to support a warrant article that would allow Hull to petition the state to grant the town the authority to issue additional liquor licenses beyond the present quota. Currently, there are seven package store, eight seasonal, and 14 annual (year-round) licensees. No additional annual licenses are…
Against the backdrop of Atlantic Hill, a dramatic bird’s-eye-view of the clear turquoise waters and rolling breakers off Nantasket Beach is captured on a bright spring day. [Richard W. Green photo]
![State Police officers search Hull Bay for a man who disappeared after going into the water last Thursday. [Laure Howie photo]](https://thehulltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/search-boat-650x382.jpg "search boat")
The body of a 41-year-old Hull man, who police say disappeared after going into Hull Bay late April 15 after fleeing his home during a disturbance call, has been recovered. Hull Police Chief John Dunn said the body of Jeffrey Lilja, 41, was recovered by State Police divers at approximately 3 p.m. April 18 after…
$200M Bay Development Plan: Another plan for Nantasket Bay development, similar in many respects to others previously offered, was outlined to nearly 100 persons last night by developer Jack Welles, who placed a price tag of $200 million on the project. Welles, a former Nantasket resident and now resident of Construction Advisors, of Washington, D.C.,…
Meet Astro, an approximately 2-year-old male kitty now residing at Hull Seaside Animal Rescue but looking for his forever home. This guy has gorgeous tan and buff markings with black and stripes mixed in. He has an expressive and adorable face with a temperament to match. He is such a love, and his personality is as…
Wednesday, April 14: 7:22 a.m. medical emergency, K Street, transport; 9:01 a.m. suspicious vehicle, Massasoit Avenue, could not locate; 11:59 a.m. disturbance, Nantasket Avenue, could not locate; 12:50 p.m. medical emergency, Westminster Road, lift assist; 2:26 p.m. medical emergency, Bay Street, patient refusal; 5:24 p.m. medical emergency, Whitehead Avenue, transport; 8:57 p.m. disturbance, Nantasket Avenue,…
To the Editor: We are often quick to criticize, slow to correct misinformation in today’s world of social media. Such was the case from one Hull resident and her complaint to the Anti-Defamation League concerning the scheduling of the annual town meeting on a Saturday in May, Saturday being the Jewish Sabbath. Kudos to Selectman…
Editor’s note: The following letter is addressed to the Friends of the Paragon Carousel. As many of you know, our beloved 1928 carousel has weathered many storms. Fires threatened in 1932, 1955, and 1963. Numerous hurricanes and blizzards brought water damage. The closing of Paragon Park and the auction that followed in 1985 led to…
To the Editor: I felt that last week’s submission by Cecilia Doucette (“Beware the effects of wireless tech on your and your children’s health,” The Hull Times, April 15) deserved a response. There are several parts of her submission that need to be addressed: “Thousands of peer-reviewed articles link radiation from today’s wireless technology to”…