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Facilities director says Foster ribbon cutting, high‑school dock near completion; roofs and chillers remain concern
Summary
Director of facilities reported the Foster ribbon cutting and high-school dock are nearly ready, multiple HVAC and roof problems persist at several schools, and the district has been accepted into the MSBA statement-of-interest pipeline for potential aid.
Matthew Meehan, Hingham's director of facilities, told the School Committee on Aug. 18 that most summer projects are on track — including the Foster School ribbon-cutting and a new high-school "dock" wellness facility — but that aging boilers, chillers and failing roofs remain active concerns at several sites. Meehan said the high‑school dock is "99%" complete with only minor punch-list items remaining and that Foster School will be ready by the end of next week; both buildings will be celebrated in September, staff said. He also reported progress on athletics fields, classroom renovations and safety upgrades at the high school,…
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