After a year apart due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Friends of Marshfield Dog Park met in-person to discuss plans for the opening of the park. Founder and President Steve Darcy says the project on Commerce Way has been three years in the making. “It’s been great to...
The Rockland Police and Fire Departments were on the scene of a two-vehicle crash near the Park and Ride Tuesday. The crash happened just before noon at the intersection of Pond and Hingham Streets. Police Lieutenant Nick Zeoli says two people were evaluated at the...
In Brockton, Memorial Day observances were held at the Melrose Cemetery, the VFW Monument, Korea/Vietnam Memorial Park, and the A.W.Foss-G.A.R. Veterans Grave, and a formal ceremony was held indoors at the War Memorial Hall. WATD’s Lenny Rowe files this report. ...
The Board of Directors for the Marshfield Agricultural and Horticultural Society unanimously voted to hold the 154th Annual Marshfield Fair. Lenny LaForest, President of the Marshfield Agricultural and Horticultural Society, said this year’s fair is scheduled...
The Plymouth Fire Department says three kayakers were rescued near the Bug Lighthouse near Duxbury Bay this afternoon. Plymouth Fire Chief Ed Bradley says all three were transported to the BID Hospital in Plymouth as a precaution. Crews from Duxbury and Plymouth Fire,...
The U.S. Coast Guard says they recovered the body of a 78-year-old woman after a boat capsized in Scituate. A boat was reported in distress near 3rd Cliff around 5 p.m. Saturday. Two passengers were rescued, and numerous agencies responded to search for the second...
Two firefighters and a resident were injured after a three-alarm fire in Rockland. Fire Chief Scott Duffey says multiple 911 calls reported the fire at 91 Pacific Street Saturday afternoon. “Crews had a large smoke plume in the distance, we immediately started the...
The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office identified two young boys who drowned after falling into Waldo Lake in Brockton. Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz says 12-year-old Tiago Depina and 13-year-old Rafael Andrande drowned after falling into the lake...
Starting Wednesday, appointments will not be needed to get a vaccine from the Marshfield fairgrounds vaccination site. The drive-up site will be expanding to allow for vaccinations for the 13 to 18-year-old age range. When site first opened in February, the town had...
The WATD news team earned three awards from the 2021 RTDNA Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards. In Region 10 Small Market Radio, WATD was awarded in the Overall Excellence, Breaking News, and Newscast categories. Newscast The Mid-Day Report with Christine James, on...
