by Dan McCready | Jul 10, 2026 | News
The Goon Squad distributed roughly two and a half trailer loads of food on Thursday during the July Veterans Food Drive Thru and WATD’s Dan McCready was there. **Gabriella Bethoney contributed to this story.** Veterans Voice Network Rain Holds Off For Vets Drive...
by Dan McCready | Jul 8, 2026 | News
A boil water order is in effect for Norwell. Town officials say that on Wednesday they were notified that a sample collected on Tuesday was positive for E. coli bacteria. Residents are being advised to use bottled water or bring all water to a rolling boil and let it...
by Dan McCready | Jul 6, 2026 | News
A Brockton man was arrested in North Carolina on Wednesday in connection with a 2017 shooting in Boston. The charge stems from an incident that took place on November 6, 2017 when Boston Police say officers responded to the area of Massachusetts Ave. and Boylston St....
by Dan McCready | Jul 3, 2026 | News
Diann Ralph, Curator for the Milton Historical Society, spoke with WATD News about some of the history of the Milton Militia. Milton Historical Society Play Focuses On Founding...
by Dan McCready | Jul 2, 2026 | News
A play recently performed at the Adams National Historical Park looked at the often complicated friendship of Founding Fathers John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. WATD’s Dan McCready files this report. Adams National Historical Park Militia, Warships Duke It Out At...
by Dan McCready | Jun 30, 2026 | News
Temperatures over 100 Degrees Expected Thursday and Friday Several South Shore communities are opening cooling centers as the region is expected to experience extreme heat and humidity over the next few days. In Marshfield, the Council on Aging and the town...
by Dan McCready | Jun 30, 2026 | News
A closure is in effect at the Blue Hill Observatory and Science Center. The observatory says that the closure began Tuesday and will be in effect through Thursday. The closure was caused by what’s being described as “an incident overnight that requires repairs.”...
by Dan McCready | Jun 27, 2026 | News
A Marshfield man is facing charges following an arrest at Duxbury Beach. Duxbury Police say that at around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday they received a report of a male vomiting outside a Jeep Wrangler in the area of Chandler St. Officers arrived on scene but the vehicle had...
by Dan McCready | Jun 22, 2026 | News
British warships and local militia exchanged gunfire at Stage Fort Park during a reenactment of the Battle of Gloucester this past weekend and WATD’s Dan McCready was there. Revolution 250 Commemoration Marks 250th Anniversary Of Evacuation...
by Dan McCready | Jun 19, 2026 | News
Organizers held a press conference on Thursday to preview a historic battle re-enactment taking place this weekend at Stage Fort Park in Gloucester. Battle of Gloucester Official Website Commemoration Marks 250th Anniversary Of Evacuation...
