by Lenny Rowe | Mar 27, 2022 | News
In Duxbury, voters decided a contested race for School Committee, and a ballot question for a $20.1 debt exclusion override. With unofficial results, the ballot question to bond a new DPW facility was approved by a 1,079-503 vote. Voters at Town Meeting approved the...
by Lenny Rowe | Mar 26, 2022 | News
Plymouth is mourning the loss of Town Clerk Pearl Sears. In a statement, Town Manager Derek Brindisi said Sears passed away “unexpectedly” on Friday, March 25. He wrote that Sears was the first female Town Clerk in Plymouth’s 400-year history when she was...
by Dan McCready | Mar 26, 2022 | News
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan observed Greek Independence Day with a ceremony on Friday. During the ceremony, Vasilios “Bill” Kafkas, of the Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of New England, spoke of the contributions Greeks have made to our culture....
by Dan McCready | Mar 25, 2022 | News
A man has been hospitalized after being pinned under a bucket truck in Braintree. Fire officials tell WATD News that at around 3 p.m. Friday they were called to an address on Mayflower Rd. for a worker involved in an accident. Upon arrival crews found a man in his...
by Bobbi Clark | Mar 25, 2022 | News
In Plymouth, Town Manager Derek Brindisi, who served here as Assistant Town Manager from 2015 to 2017, says he’s glad to be back. Bobbi Clark has more: Town Manager Derek Brindisi: “I loved Plymouth back then, but I just had an opportunity to serve...
by Lenny Rowe | Mar 25, 2022 | News
A debt exclusion override and school committee race top the ballot for Duxbury’s Annual Town Election. Voters at Town Meeting approved the new DPW facility project. The override is for $20.6 million dollars to bond the project. The remaining $5.8 million dollars...
by Dan McCready | Mar 25, 2022 | News
A guilty plea was entered Thursday by a Boston man in connection with the robbery of a T-Mobile store in Brockton and shooting at police officers as he and his co-defendants fled the scene. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says the incident occurred on the evening of...
by Mariel Reed | Mar 24, 2022 | News
Listen this week to Rob Hakala, Audrey Constant and Cathy D, when they’ll play a snippet of a famous Granny from a T.V. show or movie, be caller 7 at 781-837-4900. Correctly identify the T.V. show or movie the famous Granny appeared in to win one of many great prizes!...
by Dan McCready | Mar 24, 2022 | News
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about falling COVID numbers, the Shaws Center, and a collection drive to benefit Ukraine.
by Christine James | Mar 24, 2022 | News
Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz was in studio on Thursday to discuss the Unity Basketball League, which tipped off in Brockton last week. The new initiative teaches kids how to play basketball, though positive activity and action. The District...