There has been a change of plans for this weekend’s Easter activities in Marshfield. Recreation Director Craig Jameson tells WATD News the event will have safety protocols in place and a chance to see the Easter Bunny. Jameson says the decision was made to go this route after consulting with the town’s health […]
Despite the Opening Day postponement of the Red Sox, Team Marshfield held its annual “Rally Against Cancer” fundraiser at town hall Thursday. Valerie Blinn from the Marshfield Board of Health tells WATD News this event has been going on for seven years. Blinn says her niece serves as inspiration for this event. […]
Roughly 75 veterans’ families were provided with food and other items yesterday as part of the Veterans Drive Thru outside the WATD Studios in Marshfield. Among those filling up the cars and trucks was Quincy’s Director of Veterans’ Services George Nicholson. Navy Veteran and Quincy resident Don DeCristofaro viewed this as a way to […]
Ash Wednesday officially begins the Catholic season of Lent. However, with the pandemic still ongoing, local churches have made adjustments to allow people to participate in a more socially distant way. Fr. Stephen Boyle, Pastor of St. Christine’s Catholic Church in Marshfield, tells WATD News they’ve actually taken steps to greatly avoid any potential […]
Eversource is aiding the vaccine rollout by placing additional personnel at the Marshfield Fairgrounds vaccination site. Vice President of Operation Services Steve Driscoll tells WATD News it’s important to keep power running at the site. Driscoll says the company is doing all it can to address situations that could potentially lead to […]
The Town of Marshfield is holding a COVID-19 vaccine clinic starting Monday, Feburary 8th. Marshfield Town Administrator Michael Maresco says anyone from Plymouth County included in phase 2 should go to the Department of Public Health website to sign up. Maresco says the state also started a hotline for anyone having difficulty navigating through […]
A future home for Marshfield veterans was damaged in an early morning fire Wednesday. Robert Corley, Chief Executive Officer at NeighborWorks Housing Solutions, says construction on the project was nearing completion. Marshfield Director of Veterans Services, Carin Paulette, says that while this was an unfortunate event, she’s grateful for the community’s support. The home, located […]
Crews were called to the scene of a three alarm fire in Marshfield Wednesday morning. WATD’s Lenny Rowe was on the scene. A section of Ocean St. (Rt. 139), was closed for a few hours but Lenny Rowe says both sides have re-opened. Video Credit: Marshfield Police Dept. Photo Credit: Duxbury Fire Dept.
Crews are responding to a fire in Marshfield at this time and a road closure in effect. Marshfield Police say they will be closing a section of Ocean St., between Ocean St. and Moraine St. to the intersection of Ocean St. and Main St. or the area between Marshfield Town Hall and Walgreens. The fire […]
A not guilty plea was entered by a Marshfield woman accused of stabbing her husband to death. Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz says that 46-year-old Christine Ricci entered the plea on Monday in Plymouth District Court where she is facing one count of Murder. The charges stem from an incident that occurred Thursday […]