by Lenny Rowe | Sep 20, 2022 | Election News
Join us, Wednesday, September 21st for a WATD political forum from 7 to 8 p.m. This election race is for the 5th Plymouth District: Republican Incumbent Dave DeCoste and challenger Democrat Emmanuel Dockter, are both running in the November election. Moderator...
by Lenny Rowe | Sep 20, 2022 | Election News, News
WATD planned a political forum for State Representative candidates in the First Plymouth District. Republican incumbent Matt Muratore, and challenger Democrat Stephen Michael Palmer, are both running in the general election this November. There’s a first for...
by Lenny Rowe | Sep 18, 2022 | News
A walkout ceremony was held for Rockland Police Chief John Llewellyn, who retired after 34 years of service to the town. He’s been Chief of the Department since 2006. With one final salute, Llewellyn hugged every single one of his officers who lined up outside of the...
by Lenny Rowe | Sep 16, 2022 | News
Today is National POW/MIA Recognition Day, and Hingham will be holding a candlelight vigil. Keith Jermyn, the Director of Veterans Services in Hingham, says this is to honor missing service members, and their families. The event takes place tonight at 7 p.m. at the...
by Lenny Rowe | Sep 13, 2022 | News
Art Joseph, Jr. and Norwell Fire Chief Dave Kean joined WATD to discuss the CERT – or Community Emergency Response Team program. He says they’ll hold the first training session in three years, in October. This will include the towns of Cohasset, Hanover, Hingham,...
by Lenny Rowe | Sep 13, 2022 | News, South Shore Events
The Mike “Slicky” Garner Memorial Motorcycle Run will be taking place in Whitman, organized by the Legacy 24 Foundation. Mike Garner and Karen Fabrizio from the South Shore Resource and Advocacy Center joined WATD’s Christine James to discuss the event. Garner’s...
by Lenny Rowe | Sep 11, 2022 | News
In Marshfield, 9/11 Remembrance Ceremonies were held at the Fire Station, and the Boys and Girls Club. Fire Chief Jeff Simpson says it’s important to pause, and reflect each year. At the Boys & Girls Club, Marshfield was one of 75 communities across...
by Lenny Rowe | Sep 9, 2022 | Election News
Results continue to come in for the Democratic primary for Plymouth County Commissioner. Alex Bezanson tells WATD it now appears that he has won over his opponent, Carlos DaSilva. He says he has not been in contact with the DaSilva campaign. Early Wednesday...
by Lenny Rowe | Sep 6, 2022 | Election News
Polls in Barnstable will be open until midnight tonight, after an issue with a vault that kept election ballots. In a statement, the town said the clerks tried to open the vault around 4:15 this morning, but were not able to. The precincts in Barnstable, while open,...
by Lenny Rowe | Sep 6, 2022 | Election News
Be sure to join WATD’s live Primary Night coverage starting at 7 p.m. tonight. Christine James will be in studio with her “political posse” of experts, and reporters in the field, to bring you all the results and analysis you want and expect from WATD. We’ll have...