For the first time, you, the fans have a chance to make your voice heard in the race for the 2025 Bill Wilhelm Award. Earlier this month, 10 semifinalists were announced for the 4th annual crown as the South Shore’s Most Outstanding Player. Now, you can cast your vote for which of the 10 is […]
This Sunday, 95.9 WATD announced the semifinalists for the 2025 Bill Wilhelm Award, recognizing the most outstanding high school football player on the South Shore. Announced during the Sports Exchange, airing every Sunday at 5 p.m., 10 student athletes from the area were included in the list of potential winners of the award’s second presentation. […]
A man missing from a Bridgewater group home was found safe. Max Callaghan was reported missing on Sunday after he was last seen by staff at a group home on Main St. at approximately 10:20 p.m. Friday. He was found safe on Tuesday. No details were released of where he was found. […]
A mosquito from Bridgewater tested positive for EEE. Town Manager Justin Casanova-Davis and Health Agent Eric Badger says they were notified by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health on Wednesday that a mosquito collected on July 22 tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis. Officials say that, at this time, there have been no reported human […]
There were three contested races in Saturday’s Bridgewater town election. Sean Kennedy beat incumbent District Three town councilor Frederick Chase Jr., 468 to 355. Town Councilor at Large Kevin Perry was reelected to a three-year term receiving 1,009 votes. Marilee Hunt won an open seat with 1,206 votes, beating Raechel Daly who had 474 votes. […]
The “Astrogeek” Steve La Flamme speaks with WATD’s Christine James about the upcoming Lunar Eclipse that will be visible late Thursday night/early Friday morning.
With training camp set to open this week across the South Shore, we’ve got nothing but football on the brain. Fresh off a season in which we saw seven area teams reach the Super Bowl, expectations are high for a thrilling 2024 season. Locally, there is a bevy of returning talent. Statewide, an early Labor […]
A Bridgewater man is facing charges following an investigation into an alleged indecent assault that took place in October. Lakeville Police Chief Matthew Perkins says that 63-year-old Fredrick Conrad was charged with Indecent Assault and Battery on a Person 14 or Over (3 counts). Conrad is accused of having inappropriate contact with a minor at his […]
Bridgewater Police say they are investigating a series of vehicle break-ins. The break-ins took overnight Wednesday into Thursday in Waterford Village. Police say it also appears one attempt was made to steal a KIA. Residents are being asked to not leave valuables inside vehicles and to make sure they are locked.
With just two weeks left in the regular season, the MIAA Power Rankings watch is on. Playoff positioning is in full swing, as teams vie for top seeds, home games, and for some, spots in the tournament. It’s been a great fall thus far for the South Shore and Metro South. At least one area […]