by Site Admin | Mar 9, 2021 | News
Police investigate deadly hit-and-run in Bridgewater. BRIDGEWATER, Mass. (AP) — Bridgewater police are investigating a weekend hit-and-run that left a 34-year-old man dead. Police found the victim at about 12:40 a.m. Sunday after getting a call from a motorist...
by Lenny Rowe | Mar 9, 2021 | News
The Department of Fire Services presented 16 awards to 76 firefighters as part of the 31st Annual Firefighter of the Year awards. Rockland, Hanover, and Hanson firefighters were honored during the virtual ceremony. Rockland Captain Jason Fricker and Firefighter...
by Dan McCready | Mar 9, 2021 | News
Joe Rossi, of the Massachusetts Coastal Coalition, speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about a proposed rule change by the Department of Housing and Urban Development to accept private flood insurance for Federal Housing Administration insured loans. Photo Credit:...
by Colin Cronin | Mar 8, 2021 | News
A Watertown man faces charges following his arrest in Quincy on Friday. Police say around 3:30 a.m. an individual was seen walking down the sidewalk on Belmont Street. An officer says the individual walked up an unlit driveway after being spotted. The officer drove...
by Bobbi Clark | Mar 8, 2021 | News
In Plymouth, Tom Wallace of T & K Retail, LLC, is asking the Planning Board to change a covenant, a binding agreement, in order to increase density on Bump Rock Road. There are those who are not happy with this request. Bobbi Clark has more on the story: ...
by Dan McCready | Mar 8, 2021 | News
A tinted window leads to a Bridgewater man’s arrest on drug charges. Massachusetts State Police say that around 9 a.m. Thursday a trooper was travelling on Oak St. in Brockton when he saw a white Toyota Camry with excessive window tint. The trooper initiated a traffic...
by Dan McCready | Mar 8, 2021 | News
A Hull man was accused of trying to fraudulently obtain CARES Act small business loans. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 30-year-old Shane Spierdowis was charged by criminal complaint with one count of wire fraud. Spierdowis allegedly used false Social Security...
by Lenny Rowe | Mar 8, 2021 | News
Curaleaf in Hanover is partnering with the Frank’s Friends initiative to provide medicinal cannabis discounts for low-income patients diagnosed with HIV/AIDS. Frank Shaw started the program last year, and said it’s the first partnership on the South Shore. Qualifying...
by Lisa Azizian | Mar 8, 2021 | The South Shore's Morning News
Happy International Women’s Day! Diane Jordan of Natural Body Works in Kingston joins us at 7:45 for More Comfort Mondays, helping us to achieve more comfort in our body, mind and soul. Today at 8:40 we’ll chat with artist Lindsay Gardner who created a...
by Lisa Azizian | Mar 7, 2021 | The South Shore's Morning News
Tech Talk Tuesday – it’s how we roll. David Snell from ACTSmart I.T. in Pembroke checks in with us at 8:10 to give us the latest from the world of tech. Peter Forman, President & CEO of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce, joins us at 8:41 to talk...