‘How does this benefit community? … Why so family unfriendly?’ they ask Hull residents gathered virtually for a June 23 public hearing by the town’s Planning Board on the proposed Nantasket Dunes project and greeted the proposal with a storm of questions and concerns. The Dunes is a proposed five-story multi-use building on the site…
Four new Economic Development Committee members were appointed by the Board of Selectmen this week and quickly made known their views on supporting existing businesses in Hull and attracting new ones to town. Before the Selectmen made these appointments this week, board member Domenico Sestito suggested that the EDC take the opportunity “to weigh in…
A developer’s plan to attach Paragon Park’s name to a proposed five-story apartment complex at 197 Nantasket Ave. – currently a video arcade, food stand, surf shop, and miniature golf course – has generated nostalgia for the area’s amusement history. But owner Chris Reale’s tribute to the old park clouds the distinct identity the site…
To the Editor: Each day I grow increasingly concerned that we Hullonians are perceived by our neighbors as seaside yokels. I fear that there are many who think of us as a village of coastal bumpkins who are content to sit and fret about when the next stiff wind will knock out the electricity. There…
This past Sunday afternoon’s single truck accident on the George Washington Blvd. side of the mini golf seasonal attraction, located along the Paragon Boardwalk, attracted lots of attention from onlookers. After apparently running off the road the truck landed in one of the empty water moats running through the popular summer game. The driver was…
![A rendering of the proposed development at the Paragon Boardwalk. [Courtesy of Chris Reale]](https://thehulltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/The-Dunes-at-Paragon-Boardwalk-650x339.png "The Dunes at Paragon Boardwalk")
When the new family-friendly Paragon Boardwalk opens later this year at 197 Nantasket Ave., two of the five recycled shipping containers will feature Townshend and Pearl & Lime Bar & Cocina eateries, offshoots of the two popular Quincy restaurants with the same names. “This will be a family culinary adventure, where every member can enjoy…