by Christine James | May 7, 2020 | News
Courthouses in Massachusetts are still closed to the public except in some circumstances. Christine James spoke with Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz.
by Site Admin | May 7, 2020 | News
Hanson Woman Loses Life in Fatal House Fire Fire investigators say a Massachusetts woman died in a house fire that three other people escaped. Officials say 58-year-old Margaret O’Toole-Driscoll was one of four people who lived in the log cabin home in Hanson that...
by Site Admin | May 7, 2020 | News
Virus news: Mask Use Mandatory, COVID-19 Deaths Top 4,400 BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts residents are now required to wear masks in public to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. An order signed by Gov. Charlie Baker last week took effect Wednesday mandating the use...
by Christine James | May 6, 2020 | News
Missing Women’s Family Launches New Website Maura Murray of Hanson, disappeared over 16 years ago on a cold February night, after a motor vehicle accident in New Hampshire. Her family has never stopped looking for her. This past Monday marked her 38th birthday....
by Dan McCready | May 6, 2020 | News
Another Walmart location on the South Shore has been closed. The company released a statement saying that they are temporarily closing their Abington store saying the “nature of this virus makes it nearly impossible to track the source of anyone’s infection” and that...
by Lisa Azizian | May 6, 2020 | Pet of the Week
Cookie (shih Tzu mix) and Cream Puff (yorkie mix) are an adorable duo looking for a home together! They are 9-year-old best friends who need a quiet, adult only home. They came into the Scituate Animal Shelter terribly matted and with extremely long nails. After a...
by Lenny Rowe | May 6, 2020 | News
Mayor Hedlund Speaks Out Against School Committee Plan Regarding Full-Day Kindergarten. Weymouth Mayor Robert Hedlund is speaking against a School Committee plan to include free full-day kindergarten in the FY 21 budget. While he supports the concept, he says now is...
by Lenny Rowe | May 6, 2020 | News
FRRACS Hold Mobile Protest at Compressor Station Site The Fore River Residents Against the Compressor Station, FRRACS, staged a mobile protest, calling for the stoppage of construction during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Dozens of cars circled Town Hall and the compressor...
by Site Admin | May 6, 2020 | News
Baker says state making gains on virus; 2nd Walmart closes BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker said Tuesday that Massachusetts is seeing coronavirus numbers heading in the right direction even as the state’s number of confirmed COVID-19 cases topped 70,000. In...
by Bobbi Clark | May 6, 2020 | News
Fishing Industry Facing Challenging Times In Plymouth, Dan McKiernan of the state’s Division of Marine Fisheries, or DMF, telling Moderator Steven Triffletti on Friday, during the COVID-Update, broadcast on PACTV, that this is a very challenging time for the DMF and...