Tagged: Rockland

Man Charged With Assaulting Teen At Rockland Hotel

March 18th, 2024 | Rockland

A man has been ordered held without bail after he was charged with Child Rape. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that shortly after 7 p.m. Wednesday night Rockland Police were dispatched to the Comfort Inn on Hingham St. for a report of a sexual assault. Upon arrival, officers encountered the 15 year-old female […]

A Search For Suspects Following Early Morning Robbery At Rockland 7-11

February 26th, 2024 | Rockland

Rockland Police are investigating an armed robbery. Police say that shortly before 3:30 a.m. Saturday two males entered the 7-11 on Market St. and approached the clerk as he was working at the coffee machine. One of the males, described as being 6 foot tall Hispanic male with black Nike sweatpants, blue sneakers, a black […]

Local Officials Give Update On Storm Recovery

December 19th, 2023 | Rockland

The lights are still out in many parts of Plymouth according to Town Manager Derek Brindisi following Monday’s storm. Meanwhile in Scituate, Town Administrator Jim Boudreau says that although power isn’t fully restored they have been making progress. Rockland Town Administrator Douglas Lapp says things weren’t as bad in his town. Stay tuned to 95.9 […]

Top Performances from Year 2 of the WATD Fantasy Draft

December 6th, 2023 | Rockland

Another high school season is in the books, and with it, our second season of the WATD High School Football Fantasy Draft. In each of the season’s 13 weeks, the hosts of the Sports Exchange, Quinn Kelly, Johnny Rorke, and Brendan Connolly, selected players from some of our local teams who they expected to have […]

Bomb Threat Causes Evacuations At Two Rockland Schools

November 16th, 2023 | Rockland

Two Rockland Schools were evacuated on Wednesday over a report of a bomb threat. Rockland Police say that at 11:40 a.m. officers responded to Rogers Middle School where it was reported that two students claimed to have heard a third unidentified student allege they had a bomb in their bag. Students were evacuated from the […]

11 Articles On The Warrant For Rockland Special Town Meeting

November 7th, 2023 | Rockland

Town Administrator Douglas Lapp gives WATD’s Dan McCready a preview of Tuesday night’s Special Town Meeting.   The Board of Selectmen will have a meeting beginning at 5:45 p.m. at Scituate Town Hall. Special Town Meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at Rockland High School.  

Water Main Break In Rockland

August 29th, 2023 | Rockland

Crews were called to the scene of a Water Main Break  in Rockland. Rockland Police say the break took place in the area of Reservoir Park Dr. and Weymouth St. Motorists are being asked to avoid the area at this time.

Rockland Open Air Markets Get Ready For Summer

June 4th, 2023 | Rockland

Alyson Le Phipps, Market Manager for the Rockland Markets, tells WATD’s Christine James about food, fun, music, entertainment and more are on the menu. 

Crews Respond To Fire At Rockland Funeral Home

May 16th, 2023 | Rockland

Crews were called to scene of a fire at a Rockland funeral home Monday night.   Fire Chief Scott Duffey tells WATD News there were no injuries reported.   However, the building sustained severe damage and will be temporarily closed.   Duffey says that the incident remains under investigation.   Hanover, Abington, and Whitman provided […]

Rockland Town Meetings On Monday Night

May 1st, 2023 | Rockland

There will be more than 80 articles on the warrant for Monday night’s Annual Town Meeting in Rockland.   Town Administrator Douglas Lapp tells WATD News one is likely to generate quite a bit of debate.   There will also be two articles that involve removing police and fire from civil service.   There are […]