Budget: $65M revenue loss from pandemic; police funding cut. BOSTON (AP) — Boston’s mayor has revised his proposed budget to take into account revenue losses from the ongoing coronavirus pandemic as well as his plans to trim the police budget in the wake of nationwide...
In Marshfield, the town is in the process of adjusting to a new normal due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Selectmen adopted a plan to re-open facilities and Town Hall. Town Administrator Michael Maresco says effective June 22nd, employees will start returning back to...
Be sure to join WATD tonight (6/15/20) at 6:30 for a political forum, in the race for Plymouth Select Board. Incumbents Betty Cavacco, John Mahoney, Alan Costello, Kevin Lynch, Everett Malaguti, Frank Mand and Dicky Quintal will let the voters know where they stand on...
Mass Gathering Attendees Urged to Get COVID-19 Tests People who have participated in any of the hundreds of large demonstrations, marches and protests of the last few weeks, or any other large gathering, should get tested for COVID-19 at one of 50 pop-up testing sites...
WATD’s Dan McCready speaks with Vanessa O’Connor about her campaign for Hanover Selectman. To learn more about O’Connor visit www.votevanessaoconnor.com/
Norwell has rescheduled their town meeting. Town officials say that due to concerns regarding COVID-19, the Special and Annual Town Meeting originally scheduled for Monday has been postponed to July 7. At this time, the time and location are still to be determined but...
Popular food show on hiatus after host mocks police protests. BOSTON (AP) — A long running New England television show spotlighting local restaurants and food has been taken off air after its CEO mocked the nationwide protests against police brutality on social media....
Randolph Police are investigating a shooting that took place late Saturday night. Chief William Pace says that shortly before Midnight officers responded to the parking lot of AutoToys on North Main St. for a report of a person who was shot. Officers arrived on scene...
Mayor: Racism public health crisis, proposes police reforms. BOSTON (AP) — Boston’s mayor has declared racism a public health crisis and outlined a series of police reforms in response to the nationwide reckoning sparked by the police killing of George Floyd in...