Very little information has been released about a Sunday afternoon incident in which a woman died after her pickup truck drove into the water off Pemberton Point. At about 2:50 p.m. on July 31, several 911 calls reported that a woman in a black pickup truck had driven over the rocks and then into Hull…
The Hull Lifesaving Museum would like to thank the community and all of our sponsors for their help with another successful Harbor Illumination this past Saturday. Many thanks to Granite City Electric Company, Save the Harbor Save the Bay, Hull Trolley and Tours, South Shore Cycles, Woodard and Curran, Safe Harbor Sunset Bay, Local…
On Tuesday, July 26, Hull Police arrested 31-year-old Kevin Leonard of Park Avenue after he was seen trying to smash through the front doors of Nantasket Pharmacy at about 2:00 a.m. Hull Police Officer Michael Cambra reported that a pharmacy employee told him that while he was working overnight in the back of the building,…
Fifty or so “VIPs” gathered at Coast Guard Base Boston on Friday, July 29, trickling into the parking area outside the North End of Boston facility from 5:30 a.m. onward, or, as the Coast Guard calls it, 0530. A simple tent and a single clipboard was all that was needed for check-in. They came from…
The Hull Redevelopment Authority has been working on a much-anticipated Urban Renewal Plan during the past couple of years, and Chair Bartley Kelly said a draft of the document could be ready by late summer or early fall. The HRA was charged in the 1960s with redeveloping a large parcel of land in the Nantasket…
My Uncle Charlie, Charles E. Gould, Esq. was born on Aug. 8, 1932 to John F. Gould and Anne V. (McGinn) Gould. Recently he shared some of his many accomplishments that he achieved in his 90 years – yes, 90! I’ll begin with the date of Dec. 7, 1941, the attack on Pearl Harbor. My…
Hull U10 Team knocked out: The Hull 10U youth travel baseball team bowed out of the league playoffs in the quarterfinals with a 17-4 loss to visiting Norwell on Tuesday. Thus, the team ended the season with a 6-5 record. Christian Silva had two hits, including an inside-the-park-home run. Alex Provost was solid on the…
By Christopher Haraden Continuing a tradition begun in 1881 along the town’s miles of shoreline, the Hull Lifesaving Museum will present its annual Harbor Illumination this Saturday night, July 30. Volunteers will light flares that have been purchased to honor, remember, or celebrate loved ones along the two-mile stretch of the bay from A…
Select Board Chair Jennifer Constable asked the board this week to vote “to support a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community [and to] reaffirm the Select Board’s ongoing support of our LGBTQ community.” The vote was unanimous, 3-0, with two select board members – Greg Grey and Domenico Sestito – absent. This was in response to…
For the third year in a row, Hull Municipal Lighting Plant will rent backup generators to help keep residents warm this winter in the event of a prolonged National Grid power outage. The temporary generators will be available as needed from Dec. 1 through March 31, 2023. The unanimous decision was made at the July…