by Dan McCready | Aug 13, 2021 | News
The City of Quincy has two places in the city where folks can cool off in the sweltering summer heat. City Council President Nina Liang explains. The city says that the Kennedy Center and Thomas Crane Public Library are open for those seeking a cool, indoor...
by Dan McCready | Aug 12, 2021 | News
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about summer temperatures, COVID numbers, and a crackdown on illegal vehicles. Photo Credit: City of Brockton
by Lenny Rowe | Aug 12, 2021 | News
West Bridgewater police say they arrested a man wanted in connection to a Boston murder. 41-year-old Akil Jackson of Easton was taken into custody without incident. Officers located and seized a loaded nine millimeter handgun that Jackson had. Boston Police say...
by Lenny Rowe | Aug 12, 2021 | News
In Marshfield, scores of people lined the streets for a final farewell to Danny Sheehan, an eight-year-old who battled aggressive brain cancer for four years. WATD’s Lenny Rowe files this report: As the sun set in town, Route 139 was lined with balloons,...
by Lenny Rowe | Aug 11, 2021 | News
‘I’d like to see the entire town out’ Funeral Procession Planned for Marshfield’s Danny Sheehan. Visiting hours are taking place today at the St. Christine Church in Marshfield for 8-year-old Danny Sheehan, who passed away after a four-year battle...
by Dan McCready | Aug 11, 2021 | News
As temperatures rise the Marshfield Senior Center has become a cool place to be. Marshfield Senior Center Director Carol Hamilton tells WATD News that the offer is not just for senior citizens. She also says that Marshfield residency is not required....
by Lenny Rowe | Aug 11, 2021 | News
A funeral procession is planned as a final farewell to eight-year-old Danny Sheehan, a Marshfield native who battled brain cancer for four years. Visiting hours will take place today at the St. Christine’s Church in Marshfield from 2-6 p.m. The Marshfield Police...
by Lenny Rowe | Aug 11, 2021 | News
The Rockland Board of Selectmen approved a letter of support for a senior 40B housing project at the former Holy Family School. Connolly and Partners from Braintree are proposing to renovate the interior of the building to include 27 units at the site – 17 would be...
by Lenny Rowe | Aug 11, 2021 | News
The Hingham Police Department says SWAT training will take place in town Wednesday. The MetroLEC training will take place at three locations in town from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The training will take place in Wampatuck State Pack, 335 Lincoln Street (Route 3A), and 10 Howe...
by Bobbi Clark | Aug 10, 2021 | News
In Plymouth, Fire Chief Ed Bradley’s days are numbered. He has about 248 days to retirement. The Chief was actually due to retire on April 30th of 2020, but by special act of the state legislature in 2019, the Governor extended his stay for two years. The hope was...