🌱 Patch AM: How a suspect allegedly targeted Linden Ponds residents—and how police responded

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In today's newsletter:

• How a suspect allegedly targeted Linden Ponds residents—and how police responded
• How Hingham’s past clashes shaped this Bishop Feehan–Bishop Stang rematch

Also on today's calendar: In-Person Group Meditation with a Guided Meditation on "Fear" and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sun and areas of high clouds, with a high of 46 and low of 39 degrees.
• Friday: Windy with rain, temps: high: 59, low: 27.
• Saturday: Much colder, with a high of 38 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man Charged with Stealing from Elderly Residents Apartment (hinghamanchor.com) — Hingham Police report that a Marshfield man was arrested after allegedly entering Linden Ponds apartments, stealing a resident’s credit card, and returning to the Hingham senior community days later. Officers detained him inside the complex, towed his car, and obtained a search warrant that recovered property. The case is ongoing, and detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them.
   

• Bishop Feehan shuts out Bishop Stang in rematch of Div. 1 quarterfinal (bostonherald.com) — Hingham girls hockey looms large in this Division 1 rematch story, as Bishop Stang’s prior title-game loss to Hingham and a recent tie with Notre Dame Academy (Hingham) frame Bishop Feehan’s 2-0 payback win. The game in Attleboro featured strong goaltending, with Feehan’s Aviva Olitsky stopping 25 shots to secure the shutout.
   

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Thursday December 18

• The Sound of Music
  The Company Theatre, 30 Accord Park Dr, Norwell
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday December 18

• In-Person Group Meditation with a Guided Meditation on "Fear"
  185 Lincoln St , Hingham
  7:00 pm
• Historic Districts Commission
  Hingham, MA Calendar
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Hingham Veterans Coffee
  Hingham, MA Calendar , 358 Main Street , Hingham
  9:00 am

Saturday December 20

• Select Futures Soccer
  South Shore Sports Center , 55 Recreation Park Dr , Hingham
  9:00 am
• GAR Hall Open to the Public
  Hingham, MA Calendar , 358 Main Street , Hingham
  10:00 am
• Sensory Play (ages 5 and under)
  Whiton Room , 66 Leavitt Street , Hingham
  10:30 am
• Stand Out at Hingham Harbor (3A)
  Bathing Beach , 95 Otis St , Hingham
  10:30 am

Sunday December 21

• Sam Luke Chase
  Alma Nove , 22 Shipyard Dr , Hingham
  1:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• BIG BIG Designer Floor Sample Event!!
  Ethan Allen , 840 Willard St , Quincy
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Yoga and Mindful Myofascial Massage
  Cohasset, MA Calendar Cohasset, MA 02025
  9:00 am
• Weekly Men's Group
  Cohasset, MA Calendar Cohasset, MA 02025
  9:00 am
• Take and Make Craft Kits for Kids
  Paul Pratt Memorial Library , 35 Ripley Road , Cohasset
  10:00 am
• State Senator Office Hours
  Cohasset, MA Calendar Cohasset, MA 02025
  12:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Generous Contributions Fuel 2025 Staff Appreciation Fund at Linden Ponds —Elizabeth Fabiano Read on Patch
• Social Security Announces Cost of Living Adjustment —Delia De Mello Read on Patch

• Report of police activity in Quincy, Massachusetts.
  3:19PM on Dec 16: Quincy Police respond to incident with multiple cruisers and an ambulance in front of Party City in Quincy Center. (Nextdoor )

• Massman Companies posted a job opening for Production Control Administrator in Hingham. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Norwell

• Globe Top 20 girls' basketball poll: No. 1 ramping up for first tip (bostonglobe.com)

Rockland

• South Shore Food Bank and Interfaith Social Services receive 40,000-pound food donation from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (massnonprofit.org)
• Community Credit Union urges yes vote on merger (peabodyweeklynews.com)
• Man charged with fatal Nov. 11 shooting in Rockland (bostonglobe.com)

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