by Lenny Rowe | Jul 15, 2022 | News, South Shore Events
The Plymouth Police Academy and The Action Team are partnering for a car wash in Marshfield, to benefit Cops for Kids with Cancer. Laicey Ieronimo, founder of The Action Team and community services officer for the 72nd ROC, says the event is in memory of the late...
by Lenny Rowe | Jul 13, 2022 | News
Photo: Marshfield Harbormaster Mike DiMeo near the command post. Marshfield Police Chief Phil Tavares says preparing for the Levitate Music Festival takes a “total team effort,” from numerous agencies. This includes local police, fire, and even the FBI. The Levitate...
by Lenny Rowe | Jul 11, 2022 | News
The Levitate Music Festival has grown from a celebration in 2013 to a three-day annual event, drawing about 45,000 people to the Marshfield Fairgrounds. Walking around the festival, Kara Hoblin, an artist from Long Island, was looking for her next inspiration. “I...
by Lenny Rowe | Jul 11, 2022 | News
In Hingham, a home collapsed, an abutting home was extensively damaged, and nearby homes were burned after a four-alarm fire. Fire Chief Steve Murphy says multiple 9-1-1 calls reported the fire. A babysitter, child, and painter were at 4 Mann Street when the blaze...
by Lenny Rowe | Jul 8, 2022 | News
Pembroke Police say an Abington man is facing drug trafficking charges after he was accused of stealing a vehicle from a Burger King. On Thursday around 4:36 p.m., Pembroke Police responded to the Burger King at 235 Church Street for the report of the stolen vehicle....
by Lenny Rowe | Jul 8, 2022 | News
Kingston Police say a 28-year-old man from Connecticut was arrested for “lewd behavior” at the Kingston Collection. Police say Dana McLeod was watching sexually explicit material, and acting in a lewd manner inside a theatre at Regal Cinemas. The allegations say...
by Lenny Rowe | Jul 8, 2022 | South Shore Events
Levitate Music Festival, a three-day celebration of music, and art returns to the Marshfield Fairgrounds Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Town Administrator Michael Maresco spoke with WATD about preparations for the event. “On the security plan, traffic plan, since...
by Lenny Rowe | Jul 7, 2022 | News
Lisa Grisolia, of Rockland, one of the founding members of the New England PANS/PANDAS Association, and Jennifer Whelan of Hull, a Secretary with the association, joined WATD to discuss awareness and support for the pediatric illness. Listen to the interview here:...
by Lenny Rowe | Jul 5, 2022 | News
Duxbury Police say two officers suffered minor injuries, and a man with a knife was arrested. Police Chief Steven McDonald says 37-year-old Johnny Lewis, Jr. of Saugus is facing multiple charges. Tuesday morning, officers saw a man acting erratically with a knife near...
by Lenny Rowe | Jul 5, 2022 | News
Two people were rescued after a boat crashed near Green Harbor in Marshfield. Marshfield Police Chief Phil Tavares tells WATD’s Christine James around 10:30 Tuesday morning, a 22-foot center console boat drove between two buoys marking Farnham Rock, and struck the...
