by Lenny Rowe | Jun 17, 2022 | News
Dozens of people marched along the Plymouth waterfront Thursday morning for an Elder Abuse Awareness March. Terri Kourtz is the Protective Services Director at Old Colony Elder Services. Unfortunately, elder abuse is more common than people think. “Some of the signs...
by Lenny Rowe | Jun 15, 2022 | News
Hanson Police say there were no injuries after a crash involving a school bus this morning. Police Chief Michael Miksch and Whitman-Hanson Regional School District Superintendent Jeffrey Szymaniak says the crash was reported around 7 a.m. this morning near the 100...
by Lenny Rowe | Jun 15, 2022 | News
A family was displaced, and a firefighter was transported to the hospital after a three-alarm fire in Rockland. Fire Chief Scott Duffey says crews responded to 495 Salem Street around 4:45 yesterday afternoon. “The first crews here, Lieutenant Jonathan Hickey was on...
by Lenny Rowe | Jun 15, 2022 | News
The Plymouth Select Board met on Monday to reconsider funding sources for the potential purchase of the 25-acre Chiltonville property. If approved, the town could use the site for a new police station and fire station headquarters. Special Town Meeting will consider...
by Lenny Rowe | Jun 14, 2022 | News, South Shore Events
Jeanne Blaney, the Recreation Director in Rockland, and Alyson Le Phipps, the Market Manager for the Rockland Farmers Market, joined WATD’s Christine James to discuss events that are planned through the fall. The markets take place every other weekend, and include...
by Lenny Rowe | Jun 9, 2022 | News
The Veteran’s Voice Food Drive-Thru, will be taking place Thursday in front of the WATD studios. Co-Host Craig Wolfe says it’s open to anyone in need – not just veterans. “The volunteers come at 10 o’clock, we get a full trailer of food, from South Shore...
by Lenny Rowe | Jun 6, 2022 | South Shore Events
The second Mini’s Run was held in East Bridgewater, with a goal of raising awareness about domestic violence, and supporting survivors. It’s named after Shana Warner, who was killed by her estranged husband along Route 3A in Marshfield in 2018. Kat Bartlett of Kat’s...
by Lenny Rowe | Jun 3, 2022 | News
After an extensive investigation, a Somerset landscaper has been indicted on charges that he schemed to steal more than $100,000 from customers. Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz says a grand jury returned indictments charging 36-year-old Eli Rego on numerous...
by Lenny Rowe | Jun 1, 2022 | News
5/1/22 at 6:30 PM: A crash is causing delays on Route 3A in Duxbury. WATD’s station owner, Ed Perry, reports the crash is about 1,000 feet from Harrison Street, near the Duxbury Town Hall. Two vehicles were heavily damaged in the crash, Perry said the injuries do not...
by Lenny Rowe | Jun 1, 2022 | News
Photo via Facebook (Pembroke Fire Department, MA) The State Police Bomb squad responded to Pembroke, to help dispose of an antique signal flare that was found near a home. Deputy Fire Chief Jim Shea spoke with WATD about the incident that took place on Tuesday. “This...