by David Cedrone | Dec 1, 2020 | News
A Marshfield resident is retiring after nearly 4 decades as a state trooper. Mass State trooper Sergeant James Connor has served the commonwealth for 36 years and will retire at the end of December. Today is bittersweet for Sergeant Conner, he is returning the state...
by David Cedrone | Nov 25, 2020 | News
Norwell Police Chief Ted Ross retires after serving the town for 33 years. Ross attended the board of selectmen’s meeting where he was honored virtually for all he has done for the town. Here is selectman Joe Rull and selectwoman chair Ellen Allen thanking Chief Ross...
by David Cedrone | Nov 24, 2020 | News
COVID-19 vaccine preparations in Marshfield is being called Operation Shot. WATD’s David Cedrone has the story: Marshfield Town Manager Michael Maresco gave an update to the board of selectmen about his plan for preparing for the COVID-19 vaccine that may...
by David Cedrone | Nov 18, 2020 | News
Kingston‘s library is taking a hard hit due to Covid-19 and is at risk for losing certification from the state. Library director Mike Slawson told the board he is down to nearly half his staff, the children’s librarian-head of youth services position was cut, there is...
by David Cedrone | Nov 5, 2020 | News
One town on the South Shore ends their board of selectmen’s meetings on a positive note every time they meet. WATD’s David Cedrone has more. To hear positive news nowadays is a rarity. My great country seems to be sadly divided with so much hate and anger...
by David Cedrone | Nov 4, 2020 | Election News
*Note this story has been updated to reflect current election numbers. The race for the State Representative seat for the 6th Plymouth district ended with incumbent Representative Josh Cutler keeping his position. WATD’s David Cedrone has the story. State...
by David Cedrone | Oct 29, 2020 | News
With a large MBTA cut due to the ongoing pandemic the town is Hingham is fighting to save the Greenbush line and ferry services. WATD’s David Cedrone has the story. Ridership on the T has taken such a huge hit that the state agency is cutting the budget...
by David Cedrone | Oct 28, 2020 | News
Duxbury is purchasing a historic property in town and likely stopped a developer from building over 100 units in the Temple Street neighborhood. The Harrington property built in 1696, sits on 17 acres at 761 Temple Street, right in the middle of a neighborhood filled...
by David Cedrone | Oct 23, 2020 | News
Pembroke’s Board of Selectmen discussed a rise in COVID-19 numbers and allowing outdoor seating permits until the end of the year. The board passed an extension for outdoor seating until the end of the year and Pembroke’s co-director and interim Fire Chief Ken...
by David Cedrone | Oct 21, 2020 | News
As COVID-19 cases are growing statewide the town of Duxbury has announced there are currently over 50 students in the school system that are in quarantine. Six students have tested positive for COVID-19 and over 50 other students are now in quarantine because of close...
