by Lisa Azizian | Mar 15, 2021 | Pet of the Week
Meet Skippy! Skippy is an adorable senior cat who is about 15-years-old. Our friends at Scituate Animal Shelter tell us this chatty guy is extremely friendly and social with everyone he meets. Skippy has hyperthyroidism and will require daily, inexpensive medication...
by Lenny Rowe | Mar 14, 2021 | News
FILE – In this June 1981 file photo, middleweight champion Marvin Hagler holds the championship belt over his head after he defeated Vito Antuofermo in the fifth round of a boxing bout at Boston Garden in Boston. Hagler, the middleweight boxing great whose title...
by Site Admin | Mar 14, 2021 | News
200,000 Massachusetts residents preregister for vaccines. BOSTON (AP) — About 200,000 Massachusetts residents pre-registered for COVID-19 vaccine shots Friday morning after the state launched a new website with the hope of avoiding the confusion and virtual sparring...
by Site Admin | Mar 14, 2021 | South Shore Events
Craft fair on April 14th to benefit the Veterans of the Whitman VFW.
by Dan McCready | Mar 14, 2021 | News
Braintree High School students are returning to their classrooms. Mayor Charles Kokoros tells WATD News that other schools will be following. Kokoros says they have also been working with the teachers union to address any concerns they may have regarding...
by Dan McCready | Mar 14, 2021 | News
The numerical date for Sunday (3/14), 3-1-4, matches the first three numbers the mathematical constant pi and would usually be observed in many schools on the South Shore, the following day but this year things are different. Liam Griffin, Assistant Principal...
by Dan McCready | Mar 13, 2021 | News
This weekend when you set your clocks ahead one hour, you should also check your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Kingston Fire Chief Mark Douglass tells WATD News that this a bigger issue than many may realize. The National Fire Protection...
by Lenny Rowe | Mar 12, 2021 | News
The Plymouth County Commissioners delivered a reimbursement check to Plympton for more than $172,000. The Commissioners are in charge of a $90 million-dollar fund from the federal CARES Act to help towns with expenses due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Fire Chief and...
by Dan McCready | Mar 12, 2021 | News
Roughly 75 veterans’ families were provided with food and other items yesterday as part of the Veterans Drive Thru outside the WATD Studios in Marshfield. Among those filling up the cars and trucks was Quincy’s Director of Veterans’ Services George Nicholson. Navy...
by Dan McCready | Mar 11, 2021 | News
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about vaccine outreach and the observance of the Strand Theatre Fire.