Congressman Stephen Lynch tells WATD News more veterans are eligible for VA Medical Care through the PACT Act, but he says there is a deadline to apply. Those interested can learn more at VA.gov or contact Congressman Lynch’s Office at 617-428-2000. Listen to the...
A couple from Florida and their dog were rescued near Green Harbor Wednesday morning after their 36-foot boat hit a rock and began taking on water. Marshfield Harbormaster Mike DiMeo says around 9 a.m., his office received a call of the vessel,...
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan joined WATD to discuss Fourth of July festivities around the city, the fireworks task force, and flag raising ceremonies from 72 countries from around the world. Listen to the interview with WATD’s Christine James here:...
Per the Plymouth Town Website, information about the 4th of July Parade & Fireworks The Town of Plymouth’s annual Independence Day celebrations will occur on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. View the schedule of events, parking, and traffic information. Schedule of...
The Plymouth Select Board met to consider appointments to Boards and Committees. It was a packed meeting at Town Hall on June 20th, with a seat on the Community Preservation Committee drawing interest. By a 4 to 1 vote, the Board voted to replace Joan Bartlett, who...
One person is dead after a construction accident at the Brockton Hosptial work site. According to Brockton Police spokesperson Darren Duarte, Brockton Police and State Police were called to the area of Quincy Ave and Libby Street around noon on Tuesday. Duarte says a...
The Action Team, a community organization from Carver, is leading the charge for a charity bake sale, with proceeds benefiting the Sean M. Gannon Memorial Fund. The event takes place on Sunday at the Carver Middle/High School from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Gannon was a...
State Senator Susan Moran (D-Plymouth & Barnstable), joined WATD to discuss a tax relief package that is working its way through the Senate. Moran, the co-chair for the Joint Committee on Revenue, says the $590 million proposal will be “foundational,” with estate...
An early morning East Bridgewater fire destroyed a family home. According to Chief Timothy Harhen, a passerby called to report the fire. Crews responded to 243 Whitman Street, at 12:56 this morning. Nobody was home when the fire started, but three dogs perished in the...
WATD hosted a political forum for Plymouth Select Board candidates. Six candidates are vying for two seats — incumbent Dicky Quintal, Wrestling Brewster, Kevin Canty, Vedna Heywood, Frank Mand, and Everett Malaguti. Quintal was not present for the forum....