An MBTA official met with the Old Colony Planning Counsel to provide information on how COVID-19 has affected the T and what cuts are being looked at. WATDs David Cedrone has the story: Ridership on the T has taken a huge hit during the pandemic and the MBTA is...
In Marshfield, the project for building a new police station and DPW facility has been awarded to a contractor for a million dollars less than the original estimated cost. Here is Marshfield Town Administrator speaking with Selectman Michael Bradley and Police Chief...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
*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...
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...
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...