Community Corner
Christmas in the Square, Rain and Sleet Expected
5 Things: A run-down of events and other useful information for your life in Hingham on Dec. 6, 2013.

1. THIS HAS BEEN POSTPONED. SEE: http://hingham.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/christmas-in-the-square-postponed-due-to-weather
Hingham Celebrates Christmas in the Square starting at 6 p.m. Friday night.
More on the event.
More on road closures.
2. St. Paul School Christmas Bazaar – Friday at 9 a.m. Click the link for more details.
3. Share your sports photos, fundraising events, dance videos – anything at all related to Hingham High School on our open blog for the school.
4. Rain is likely Friday, with a high around 54 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Rain and sleet tonight, with a chance of snow.
5. Before ever being headquartered in Washington D.C., the U.S. Congress moved from New York to Philadelphia on this day in 1790. The radio was used for the first time for a presidential address on this day in 1923, when Calvin Coolidge addressed a joint session of Congress.
In 1947, the Everglades were dedicated, and in 1969, the Rolling Stones' concert at Altamont Speedway in California exploded in violence and four people were killed.
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