Tagged: Holidays

WATD Hosts Veterans Food Drive & Gift Collection

December 10th, 2021 | Holidays

The Veterans Food Drive Thru on Thursday was also a gift collection for the Brockton VA.

Marshfield Community Christmas Telethon This Friday Night

December 9th, 2021 | Holidays

Marshfield Community Christmas Vice President Michael Maresco speaks with WATD’s Christine James about their Telethon which will be taking place Friday night.

Quincy Holds Menorah Lighting

December 3rd, 2021 | Holidays

The City of Quincy observed the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday with a Menorah lighting. Rabbi Alfred Benjamin of Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills in Milton led the event in front of Quincy City Hall during a night that had a special historical significance.   He said an event like this also […]

Marshfield Community Christmas Seeking Donations

December 2nd, 2021 | Holidays

“Marshfield Community Christmas” is hard at work for another season –trying to make sure that every family that needs help for Christmas presents for their kids will get it. George Earle tells Christine James, they really count on the generosity of the community to help out.    Photo Credit: Marshfield Community Christmas Facebook Page

Chanukah Begins Sunday Night As COVID Restrictions Lift

November 28th, 2021 | Holidays

Chanukah begins Sunday night, and this year it followed another major holiday.   Rabbi Alfred Benjamin, of Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills in Milton, tells WATD News that while it may seem Chanukah is early this year, that’s not exactly true.   Many observed the holiday over social media last, but this year […]

Brockton Mayor Discusses COVID Numbers, Holidays

November 19th, 2021 | Holidays

Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the latest COVID numbers, Thanksgiving, and other holiday observances. Photo Credit: City of Brockton

Sullivan Discusses COVID Numbers, Schools, Holidays

November 12th, 2021 | Holidays

Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the latest COVID numbers, incidents in city schools. and holiday observances. Photo Credit: City of Brockton

Marshfield Community Christmas Reports Successful Year Despite Challenges

December 28th, 2020 | Holidays

George Earle, Head Volunteer for Marshfield Community Christmas, tells WATD’s Dan McCready they had a fairly successful year.    

Marshfield Community Christmas Still In Need Of Donations

December 22nd, 2020 | Holidays

Credit: Marshfield Community Christmas Facebook Page George Earle, Head Volunteer for Marshfield Community Christmas, tells WATD’s Dan McCready they are in desperate need of donations with Christmas just days away.   To learn more visit the Marshfield Community Christmas website.    

TIC Players To Perform ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’

December 17th, 2020 | Holidays

Credit: Talking Information Center The Talking Information Center will be putting on a special holiday production Thursday (12/17) evening.   Producer John Shea explains why they decided to perform this particular show.   Shea also says that listeners will find it quite an enjoyable experience.   “It’s A Wonderful Life” can be heard at 7 […]

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