Tagged: Thanksgiving

Historical Look At Thanksgiving During Pandemics

November 26th, 2020 | Thanksgiving

Credit: “The First Thanksgiving at Plymouth” by Jennie A. Brownscombe Thanksgiving has been observed during times of pandemics. Peter Drummey, of the Massachusetts Historical Society explains how.  

Fire Marshal Discusses Thanksgiving Safety

November 25th, 2020 | Thanksgiving

Credit: Mass. Dept of Fire Services Thanksgiving is often seen as a celebratory day spent with friends and family, but for local firefighters it’s a different story.   State Fire Marshal Peter Ostroskey tells WATD News that there are steps people can take to ensure a safer Thanksgiving.   Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic this […]

Brockton: Mayor Sullivan Discusses COVID, Thanksgiving

November 24th, 2020 | Thanksgiving

Credit: City Of Brockton Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Christine James about the city’s COVID numbers, the COVID Task Force, and Thanksgiving.    

Brockton: Mayor Discusses COVID, Thanksgiving, Failure Policy

November 19th, 2020 | Thanksgiving

 Credit: City of Brockton Brockton Mayor Sullivan discusses the latest COVID Numbers, Thanksgiving plans, and the Automatic Failure Policy in the city’s schools.