Members of the Marshfield Chamber of Commerce met with the Selectmen to discuss economic development in town – with an eye towards Webster Square and Brant Rock. Chamber President Alyssa McNamara Reed says in recent months, the Chamber has been focusing efforts on...
The Hingham Fire Department says five people are displaced and a home at 392 Main Street is a “total loss” after a three-alarm fire. Fire Chief Steve Murphy says an electric heater appears to be the cause of the fire. Numerous towns responded to the fire yesterday...
Hingham Police say an early-morning pursuit led to numerous drug and alcohol charges for a Roslindale man. Sergeant Steven Dearth says 34-year-old Joshua Johnson was arrested early Tuesday morning. Around 2:30 a.m. an officer noticed a vehicle had driven off Charles...
Just after noon Tuesday, the Cohasset Fire Department responded to a call for multiple vehicles on fire in front of a home. Assistant Fire Chief John Dockray says there were no injuries reported at 98 Aaron River Road. “The dispatch center notified us of a report of...
Abington School Superintendent Peter Schafer says all schools will shift to a remote learning model with a rise in COVID-19 cases over recent days. Schafer says 10 new cases have been identified in members of the school community. Over the last 14 days, 188 residents...
Hanson will offer drive-up COVID-19 testing this weekend. In partnership with Accu Reference Medical lab, the town will be offering testing at the Hanson Middle School from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Testing is available to residents and non-Hanson...
A 21-year-old Middleboro man was ordered to be held without bail after he was arraigned on charges in connection to the murder of his parents. Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz says Ryan True pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder Friday at Wareham...
A Middleboro man is being charged with two counts of murder after two people were found dead at a home on Highland Street. Police Chief Joseph Perkins says 21-year-old Ryan True, of 3 Highland Street, was arrested after a brief investigation. Around 6:30 Thursday...
Braintree Mayor Charles Kokoros joined WATD’s Christine James on the Midday Report to discuss a reduction in distancing for classrooms, and a grant program to support small businesses. Listen to the interview here:
Kingston residents met at the Kingston Collection for an 18-article Special Town Meeting warrant. Voters approved an article for $1.47 million dollars to pay for the construction of the Grassy Hole Manganese Removal Plant. The article includes a filter at the Trackle...
