by Christine James | Mar 19, 2022 | News
The most in-depth scientific analysis of a shipwreck found on Cape Cod more than 150 years ago has provided the best evidence yet that the timbers are from a vessel that stranded on the peninsula in 1626, an episode described in detail by the leader of the Pilgrims....
by Christine James | Mar 17, 2022 | News
St. Patrick’s Day is widely celebrated throughout the South Shore, and why shouldn’t it be, it’s one of the most “Irish” areas in the country. Christine James spoke with Peter Drummey, of the Massachusetts Historical Society about the...
by Christine James | Mar 15, 2022 | News
State Senator Patrick O’Connor speaks with WATD’s Christine James about the latest happenings on Beacon Hill. Photo Credit: Dan McCready
by Christine James | Mar 3, 2022 | News
State Rep Matt Muratore of Plymouth tells Christine James, Massachusetts needs to stand in solidarity with the residents of Ukraine. He’s calling on State Treasurer Deb Goldberg to divest all Russian business assets from the state pension fund. Muratore was one...
by Christine James | Feb 28, 2022 | News
State Rep Patrick Kearney of Scituate has filed a bill with the Massachusetts House of Representatives “An Act Banning the purchase and consumption of products made in Russia” Kearney says “Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is an attack on...
by Christine James | Feb 25, 2022 | News
A young veteran and his pregnant wife, Brain and Emmaline Proctor, were in danger of losing their Wareham home due to a leaky oil tank. They now have a solution in sight. Christine James spoke with Brian Proctor on Friday morning. ...
by Christine James | Feb 22, 2022 | News, South Shore Events
Marshfield Veterans’ Service Officer Carin Paulette and Assistant Veterans’ Service Officer Lisa Potts joined local veteran Brian Proctor and his wife Emmaline to speak with WATD’s Christine James how a leaking oil tank, not covered by insurance, may...
by Christine James | Feb 18, 2022 | News
Students returning from February Break on the 28th will be facing some new experiences–namely getting used to the “no mask option.” Kim Savery Hunt, Chair of the Plymouth School Committee tells Christine James masks are still required in some...
by Christine James | Feb 18, 2022 | News
Gov. Charlie Baker signed in to law “Nero’s Law” on Tuesday. The new law will let emergency personnel treat injured police dogs and bring them to veterinary facilities. Nero’s bill was named for the K9 partner of slain Yarmouth Police Sgt. Sean Gannon. Current State...
by Christine James | Feb 14, 2022 | News
Love may have always been a part of Valentine’s Day, but sending special cards had its start right here in Massachusetts. Christine James spoke with Peter Drummey, Chief Historian of the Massachusetts Historical Society, about that special connection. ...