by Mariel Reed | Dec 31, 2022 | News
Barbara Walters, news pioneer and ‘The View’ creator, dies NEW YORK (AP) — Barbara Walters, the first woman to become a TV news superstar, has died. She was 93. Her death was announced by ABC on air Friday night. The cause of death was not immediately...
by Dan McCready | Dec 30, 2022 | News
A skating event in Randolph Saturday afternoon will give local families a chance to ring in the New Year a little early. The town’s Director of Library, Recreation, and Community Programs Elizabeth LaRosee tells WATD News there will be a wide array of...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Dec 30, 2022 | News
Peter Drummey, the Chief Historian from the Mass. Historical Society, joined WATD to discuss the origins of New Year’s Celebrations. Original celebrations focused around spring planting or harvest festivals. He says New Year’s Resolutions are a “very...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Dec 30, 2022 | News
A investigation continues into an incident at a Cohasset High School boys basketball game, where a visiting player reportedly punched a referee in the face. Cohasset Police Chief, Bill Quigley: The 17-year-old player from Excel High School has not been...
by Bobbi Clark | Dec 30, 2022 | News
In Plymouth, the population has exploded and the town has become a retirement destination. Forty percent of the population is 55 plus—that amounts to approximately 28,000 seniors. And the Center for Active Living Café has become a popular destination for many of them...
by Dan McCready | Dec 29, 2022 | News
The Turner Free Library in Randolph will be ringing in the New Year 36 hours early. The town’s Director of Library, Recreation, and Community Programs Elizabeth LaRosee tells WATD News that this event has been going on for roughly five years. LaRosee says that all are...
by Dan McCready | Dec 29, 2022 | News
The Plymouth County Registry of Deeds will be displaying another historic document on Friday. Register of Deeds John Buckley tells WATD News that folks are welcome to drop on by and take a look. The document will be on display between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m....
by WATD 95.9 FM | Dec 29, 2022 | News
State Senator Su Moran, who represents the Plymouth and Barnstable District, joined WATD to recap the year. A big topic of discussion has been the decommissioning of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant. Holtec is considering dumping radioactive waste into Cape Cod Bay. In...
by Christine James | Dec 28, 2022 | News
Pembroke Fire Chief Jason Viveiros provides WATD’s Christine James with an end of year recap.
by Dan McCready | Dec 28, 2022 | News
A Brockton woman has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her two sons. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that 48-year-old Latarsha Sanders received her sentence of two Mandatory Life Terms Without the Possibility of Parole following...
