by WATD Web Editor | Feb 10, 2022 | News
Boston Archdiocese Lifts Mask Mandate for Public Masses BRAINTREE, Mass. (AP) — Face coverings will not be required during public Masses at Roman Catholic churches in the Boston area starting Feb. 28. The Archdiocese of Boston announced Thursday that priests, deacons,...
by Christine James | Feb 10, 2022 | News
Human trafficking is real, and it’s not only happening in certain parts of the country, it’s right here on the South Shore, too. WATD’s Christine James spoke with Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz about the realities of Human Trafficking,...
by Christine James | Feb 10, 2022 | News
An early morning Abington fire has claimed the life of one person and sent another to the hospital. The call of fire came via a 9-1-1 call around 3:45 this morning. Fire crews arrived at 736 Linwood Street to find the home fully involved with heavy smoke and flame...
by Mariel Reed | Feb 9, 2022 | South Shore Events
The Scituate Historical Society will hold a Bluegrass night with WSU Bluegrass Band at the GAR Hall 353 Country Way, Scituate on Saturday, February 19th at 7:00 pm . Burke’s Alewerks will be on hand with a variety of ales for purchase. Harbor House of Pizza...
by Mariel Reed | Feb 9, 2022 | News
Massachusetts to lift public school mask mandate on Feb. 28 Feb 9, 2022 Students and staff at public schools in Massachusetts will no longer have to wear face coverings while indoors starting Feb. 28. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Commissioner...
by Dan McCready | Feb 9, 2022 | South Shore Events
The crew from Veterans’ Voice on WATD will once again be outside broadcast house Thursday for another Food Drive-Thru, all are welcome. Veterans Voice Host Gregg Brasso tells WATD News that they’ll be providing food for four legged family members as well....
by Lenny Rowe | Feb 7, 2022 | News
The town of Rockland will be distributing free COVID-19 tests to residents. Town Administrator Douglas Lapp says the rapid antigen tests are from iHealth. The town received 12,600 tests from the Plymouth County Commissioners. “The Town is extremely grateful that the...
by Bobbi Clark | Feb 7, 2022 | News
In Plymouth, it looks like Spring Town Meeting will again be held virtually. Selectmen Quintal, Cavacco and Flaherty voted to approve Town Moderator Steven Triffletti’s request for a virtual meeting, based on pandemic related health concerns. But two Selectmen...
by Lisa Azizian | Feb 7, 2022 | The South Shore's Morning News
Hello Monday. We meet again. Let’s get to it. At 7:45 we connect with Diane Jordan for More Comfort Mondays. Diane owns Natural Body Works in Kingston and she uses this time to help bring more comfort to our body, mind and soul. This morning at 8:11 we’ll talk...
by Lisa Azizian | Feb 7, 2022 | The South Shore's Morning News
Welcome to Tuesday. Let’s chat with our friends. First we’ll check in with David Snell from ACTSmart I.T. in Wareham at 8:11. David joins each week for his tech talk segment where we learn all about the latest news and info coming out of the world of...
