This summer we take a look back at the playgrounds of yesteryear in our series THE SOUTH SHORE AS IT WAS. HULL − For nearly 80 years and several generations, one of the region’s most beloved summer ...

Richard Green can look out of his condo in Hull and witness the town’s transformation before his eyes – and lens. Crews over the past week have worked on tearing down the remaining relics from the era ...

Essay by Christopher Haraden   On the rainy afternoon of June 12, 1985, I clearly remember looking up at Paragon Park’s Giant Coaster as it was auctioned off to the highest bidder, believing it would ...

The iconic Paragon Carousel in Hull, Massachusetts, has announced an exciting new addition to its historic location. On Thursday, June 5th, 2025, the carousel revealed plans for Hometown Arcade to ...

Built in 1928, the Paragon Carousel has been operating on Nantasket Beach in Hull for more than 90 years, and is one of less than 100 grand carousels remaining in the United States. The carousel ...

HULL – The proprietors of Paragon Boardwalk have returned with plans to develop the site that for nearly eight decades was home to Hull's very own “miniature world’s fair,” a core summer memory for ...

HULL − The Paragon Carousel, a cherished landmark, will open for its 96th season this weekend. Opening day will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 30, and include pictures with the Easter ...

HULL − For nearly 80 years and several generations, one of the region’s most beloved summer attractions was right in Hull: Paragon Park. Nearly everyone in the small peninsula town had a friend or a ...