Historical Scavenger Hunt

Hingham is filled with markers and memorials dedicated to those people—and pets—who made a difference in the community’s success Written by Dave Kindy  Photography by Jack Foley Where It All Started In September 1635, Rev. Peter Hobart and other English settlers arrived on these shores and established the town of Hingham. Though it’s hundreds of … Read more

The Dance Aquatic

Exploring the ethereal world of underwater photography with Hingham photographer Alyssa Fortin. Photography by Alyssa Fortin “Fleur de Lotus” Since launching her business almost 25 years ago, Alyssa Fortin’s photography career has expanded to encompass a wide variety of styles and subject matter. Known locally for capturing gorgeous portraits of children and families in Hingham … Read more

Culinary Game Changer

Bringing city flair to Hingham, NOMAI impresses diners with an inviting atmosphere and innovative menu of Asian-inspired New American dishes. By Maria Allen Photography by Derrick Zellmann Brian Moy, Owner NOMAI Sipping on tiny cups of sake beneath the sunset-red canopy of a convincingly lifelike Japanese maple tree, guests dining at NOMAI in Hingham can’t … Read more

Fishermen Know Best

MacKenzie’s coastal products are making waves on the South Shore and beyond. By Maria Allen Sometimes, necessity is the mother of invention. As the story goes, when longtime Norwell resident Michael Ayles and Hank DeWolf of Rhode Island came home one day after a long day of fishing, they found themselves faced with a dilemma: … Read more

Seaside ​​Soirée With Heart

H COLE curates meaningful coastal experiences on the South Shore. By Maria Allen Photos by Christina Runnals Photography Elle Jarvis, the creator of the culinary lifestyle brand H COLE, believes in intentional entertaining. With a professional background in hospitality and experiential marketing, and a passion for cooking that was sparked while managing chef Barbara Lynch’s … Read more

Woman and Machine

By Maria Allen Metal artist Karen Sullivan is the founder of Woman And Machine (WAM), a Plympton-based trade school that teaches women (and men) the art of welding. When Sullivan first launched her business in 2018, she was working with several other women to hold single-day welding and automotive workshops all around the United States. She … Read more

Images of Autumn

Scenic fall photography by Heather Tradd   Marshfield resident Heather Tradd has a passion for landscape and nature photography. Living close to the beach, she heads out to take pictures nearly every morning at sunrise, and often again at sunset when the landscape is bathed in golden light. Fall is one of her favorite seasons … Read more

Local Color

Local Color Photograph by Mark Grandmont of MPathImagery Mark Grandmont has been passionate about photography for as long as he can remember. “I have a memory of my parents giving me a Polaroid SX-70 camera for Christmas when I was a young boy,” says Grandmont. “Although it hasn’t been used in decades, I still own … Read more

Scituate Animal Shelter’s Tails and Twilight Gala

Donna Culbert and Scituate Animal Shelter Executive Director Maryann Reagan Lisey Good, Peter Zona Julie Grendowicz, Gail Stevens Special guest Kona, adopted from Scituate Animal Shelter in 2021 Jim and Nicole Dumas Bobbie Pinto, Craig Martin Scituate Animal Shelter held a Tails and Twilight Gala fundraiser event on May 14 at Cohasset Golf Club. This … Read more

Dance for DOVE

Kelly Berkeley, Adrienne Gerlach, Sara Abbot, Erica Shevlin Dove Executive Director, Sue Chandler Brena Marshbank, Clionagh McLaughlin, Courtney Rice, Julieann Anthony Sue Chandler, Kadesh Simms-Conroy Siti Salim, Julie Thermidor DOVE held it’s annual spring gala, Let’s Dance: Rise Above, Dance for DOVE at Granite Links on May 5, 2022.  Guests enjoyed an evening of dancing, … Read more

The 12 Celebration

Nicole Graf, Jill Tallman and Kirk Ryan Michael Baker, Marc Cohn, Renee McInnes and Karen Mullaney Stacey Page and Molly Smith Monica Smith and Heather Ludlow Jason and Tracy Clifford On June 22, NVNA and Hospice held its annual The 12 Celebration on the grounds of the Pat Roche Hospice Home in Hingham. Nearly 500 … Read more

Rediscovering the Art Complex Museum

ARt Complex museum

10 Reasons to visit Duxbury’s newly renovated cultural gem. Written by Judy Fosdick Photography by Jack Foley Looking for an enriching fall excursion?  Consider a trip to the Art Complex Museum (ACM). Nestled in the woods of Duxbury, this museum recently reopened following a two-year closure for renovations of its elegant building and surrounding grounds. … Read more