by WATD 95.9 FM | Jan 24, 2023 | News
Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz says two children were pronounced dead, an infant was medflighted to a Boston Hospital, and a mother was transported to the hospital. Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz says just after 6 p.m., Duxbury Police received...
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 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 WATD 95.9 FM | Dec 27, 2022 | News
The latest storm that hit this area on the Friday before Christmas, was not a usual nor’easter, the winds blew in from the south. Joe Rossi, head of the Massachusetts Coastal Coalition, says coincidentally, the storm tied into the National Flood Insurance...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Dec 27, 2022 | News
State Representative Matt Muratore joined WATD to recap the year for the 1st Plymouth District. This includes improvements to the downtown Plymouth area, the town wharf, and $150,000 in funding for a feasibility study for a convention center in Plymouth. Mental health...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Dec 15, 2022 | News
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan joins WATD’s Dan McCready to discuss a recent educational summit visit in Cape Verde, sister city partnerships, and COVID-19 numbers. On Saturday, the Carney family will be donating hundreds of turkeys for Brockton residents at the...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Aug 21, 2022 | Election News
WATD reporter Charles Mathewson has been working on a multi-part series on the voting process. This 10-part series includes procedures in place to prevent voting fraud, Vote by Mail, and how poll workers are hired. Part 1 of the series, on the voting process:...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Aug 1, 2022 | Election News
Democratic candidates for State Rep. in the 11th Plymouth District, Rita Mendes (left) and Shirley Asack (right). Photo credit: Lenny Rowe. On August 1, 2022, WATD hosted a political forum for democratic State Representative candidates in the 11th Plymouth District,...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Jul 31, 2022 | Election News
Join us Monday, August 1st, for a WATD political forum from 7 to 8 p.m. This Primary Election race is for State Representative in the 11th Plymouth District, with precincts all in Brockton. Two Democrats, Rita Mendes and Shirley Asack, both Brockton City Councilors,...
