In Marshfield, a ceremony was held at the Veterans Memorial Park to recognize the 80th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attacks. Marshfield Director of Veterans Services, Carin Paulette, led the ceremony. “I think for a lot of people, there’s so many ties to who was...
Kingston Police were on the scene of two critical incidents in less than 12 hours. No serious injuries were reported, and a resident was arrested. Around 1 p.m. yesterday, Sergeant Detective Michael Skowyra says police responded to reports of a suicidal male who...
Weymouth resident Dennis Brooks is on a mission this winter – making sure that every kid in need has a coat. Two years ago, he organized the collection of 1,300 coats – and in five years, they’ve collected 2,700 coats. “I keep looking at the people who have...
In Norwell, the Select Board recognized two members of the police department for their efforts during a lengthy investigation. Detectives Sergeant Dan Dooley and Kayla Puricelli were commended for their investigative work that led to the conviction of 51-year-old...
Former Marshfield Treasurer/Collector Patrick Dello Russo was nominated as the Chief Financial Officer for the City of Taunton. The Taunton Gazette reports that Mayor Shaunna O’Connell has withdrawn the appointment, citing potential “red flags,” including a personal...
The MIAA has announced the high school football state championships scheduled for Monday, December 6 have been moved to Friday, December 3rd. Abington and Rockland will now play at 5 p.m. on Friday in the Division 6 state final at Gillette Stadium. Scituate and...
State Senator Diana DiZoglio (D-First Essex) joined WATD to discuss her campaign for State Auditor. DiZoglio was first elected as State Representative in the 14th Essex District in 2012, and was elected to the State Senate in 2018. She discusses growing up in Methuen...
The Brockton Community Holiday Celebration will return this weekend, and Mayor Robert Sullivan joined WATD to discuss the event. The parade takes place on Saturday, along Main Street in Downtown Brockton, starting at 10 a.m. Festivities will follow until 4 p.m. at...
Well-known television reporter, Jim Smith, spoke with WATD’s Christine James about his documentary, “Surviving New England’s Great Dying.” The recently-released film that tells the story of a pandemic among the Native Americans in New England, before...
Pembroke residents have organized a search group to locate Hal, a 13-year-old Golden Retriever who has been missing for more than a week. According to Pembroke Animal Control, Hal is missing from Tubbs Meadow, near Mill and Center Streets. People should not call or...