by Gill Johnston | Dec 9, 2022 | News
Milton Deputy Police Chief, Jim O’Neil, spoke with WATD about a crash that happened early Friday morning in East Milton Square. O’Neill says that at 4:11 a.m., a 2012 Ford Fusion struck the Christmas Tree in Manning Park. The 37-year-old female driver was...
by Gill Johnston | Nov 9, 2022 | News, South Shore Events
South Shore Veterans’ Day Events: Abington – There is a Tri-Town parade that will start at 10am on Friday, November 11th, in Whitman. The parade will begin on South Avenue. The parade will be for Abington, Whitman, and Rockland. Bridgewater – The Tri-Town...
by Gill Johnston | Nov 1, 2022 | News
For the second year, the North and South Rivers Watershed Association held a protest against the closure of shellfish beds in the town of Scituate. WATD reporter Gill Johnston files this report....
by Gill Johnston | Oct 31, 2022 | News
Employees of Plymouth Town Hall got festive for Halloween, participating in their first Halloween on Main event. Staff dressed as witches, zombies, vampires, and even sports stars as they took part in celebrating the holiday with residents. Silvio Genao, the town’s...
by Gill Johnston | Oct 9, 2022 | News
On PANS/PANDAS Awareness Day, members of NEPANS gathered to walk Nantasket Beach to spread awareness about the disorder. The event in Hull helped to raise funds for the organization, and bring affected families together. President, Lisa Grisolia, says organizations...
by Gill Johnston | Sep 28, 2022 | News
Voters in Abington considered community preservation, and land conservation articles at Special Town Meeting. Article 5 was approved, which includes nine acres of land, known as the McSharry Hancock Realty Trust property. Town Manager, Scott Lambiase, says that...
by Gill Johnston | Sep 26, 2022 | News
A crowd of the Save The Bay Coalition protesters stood outside Plymouth Town Hall before Monday’s Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel meeting. Protesters are concerned about the potential of Holtec, the company in charge of decommissioning the...
by Gill Johnston | Sep 25, 2022 | News
The third annual Weymouth Irish Heritage Parade returned to town, with hundreds of people coming to celebrate. Jen Kelleher told WATD about her favorite part of the parade. Marilyn Dunn spoke to WATD about how she was excited to experience the parade for the...
by Gill Johnston | Sep 20, 2022 | News
At the Scituate Special Town Meeting, voters approved the location of the new water treatment plant. Select Board Vice-Chair, Andrew Goodrich, has been advocating for clean water in town, it was one of the issues that led to his decision to run in 2020. On Monday,...
by Gill Johnston | Sep 11, 2022 | News
The Duxbury Fire Department held a memorial service for the community to honor those who lost their lives 21 years ago, during the tragic attacks on September 11th, 2001. WATD’s Gill Johnston files this report.