by WATD Web Editor | Mar 4, 2022 | News
A WATD editorial written and voiced by Robert Zupperoli. In background submitted to WATD, Zupperoli writes he has been a life-long resident of the town of Plymouth. He currently serves as a member of Plymouth’s Advisory and Finance Committee, a position which he was...
by WATD Web Editor | Feb 10, 2022 | News
Boston Archdiocese Lifts Mask Mandate for Public Masses BRAINTREE, Mass. (AP) — Face coverings will not be required during public Masses at Roman Catholic churches in the Boston area starting Feb. 28. The Archdiocese of Boston announced Thursday that priests, deacons,...
by WATD Web Editor | Feb 2, 2022 | News
Former Boston city councilor and unsuccessful mayoral candidate Andrea Campbell says she is running for state Attorney General. Campbell said on Twitter on Wednesday that she has dedicated her life to fighting for greater equity and opportunity, and plans to be an...
by WATD Web Editor | Jan 20, 2022 | News
There are some unexpected vacancies at the new Marshfield Veterans Home, creating an opportunity for eligible veterans to move in. Carin Paulette, the Marshfield Veterans’ Agent, said there are guidelines for eligible residents. An application is available on...
by WATD Web Editor | Jan 20, 2022 | News
The FBI is issuing a nationwide alert in the case of Maura Murray, the Hanson native who has been missing since 2004, after a car crash in New Hampshire. Maura’s sister, Julie, says they’ve been asking for assistance from the FBI since the start of the...
by WATD Web Editor | Dec 28, 2021 | News
The first Democrat to formally announce a run for governor in Massachusetts says he is dropping out of the race. Former state Sen. Ben Downing said in a statement Tuesday he is dropping out of the 2022 election because his campaign simply does not have the financial...
by WATD Web Editor | Dec 24, 2021 | News
In 1906, Reginald Aubrey Fessenden conducted the first radio broadcast in the world from 400-foot towers in Brant Rock. It was a morning concert, where Fessenden gave a speech, played his violin, and wished listeners a merry Christmas. Ed Perry, WATD’s station owner,...
by WATD Web Editor | Nov 11, 2021 | News
The Veterans Day parade returned to Marshfield, and the Veterans Memorial Park was packed with people to celebrate today. Listen to the full ceremony here, which included Director of Veterans Services Carin Paulette, Selectboard Chair Chris Rohland, State...
by WATD Web Editor | Oct 18, 2021 | News
Colin Powell, former Joint Chiefs chairman and secretary of state, has died from COVID-19 complications, his family said Monday. In an announcement on social media, the family said Powell had been fully vaccinated. Powell was the first African American to serve as...
by WATD Web Editor | Sep 27, 2021 | News
Tonight starting at 6:15 on Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci: Visit Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci State House Report with State Rep Matt Muratore Local business owner Peter L. Brown, who is also a board member with the Pilgrim Hall Museum, will discuss the...
