At 6:40, the math department at Marshfield High School has created a scholarship in honor of Nicole Downs, a math teacher for 15 years at MHS who died in December of ovarian cancer at the age of 38. Lindsay-Leigh Consolati and Carol Herb join us in-studio to talk about remembering Nicole and the scholarship. https://www.patriotledger.com/story/news/local/2025/02/03/marshfield-ma-high-school-pi-day-bench-ovarian-cancer/78051901007/
On the final Wednesday of every month, we focus on the arts with our “Hats off to the Arts” segment with the Plymouth Center for the Arts at 7:11. We will be previewing the Art Center’s Mardi Gras event on March 1st. https://www.artsplymouth.org
Amy Naples, Executive Director, from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce checks in at 7:41. www.plymouthchamber.com
In 1957, teens Phil and Don Everly supercharged the vocal sound of Rock’n’roll with “Bye Bye Love” and “Wake Up Little Susie”. Now, six decades later, two acclaimed singer-songwriters present: “The Everly Set: Sean Altman & Jack Skuller Celebrate the Everly Brothers”. The show will take place on Saturday, March 8th at 3:00 p.m. at the Laura’s Center for the Arts at the South Shore YMCA in Hanover. Ashley Genrich-Bishop from the SSYMCA and Steve White will join us in-studio at 8:41 with a preview. https://ssymca.org/events/the-everly-set-everly-brothers-tribute
Alexandra Slater, “The Hingham Housewife”, joins us every week at this time, 9:10, to answer your questions or provide advice. Do you have a dilemma? Check out this page: https://959watd.com/blog/2025/01/submit-your-dilemma-ask-local-author-alexandra-slater-a-k-a-the-hingham-housewife Find out more about author Alexandra Slater at: https://alexandraslater.com