Tagged: Veterans

Vets Food Drive Thru Celebrates Two Year Anniversary

January 11th, 2023 | Veterans

Veterans Voice Host Gregg Brasso says a special anniversary is being observed on Thursday.   Brasso told WATD News that COVID protocols have remained in place.   He said that many who come down are actually collecting food for other people.   Brasso added that food is also available for our four legged friends.   […]

Award Winning Veterans Food Drive Thru Held In Marshfield

December 9th, 2022 | Veterans

The Goon Squad was out in force on Thursday distributing bags of groceries during the Veterans Food Drive Thru in Marshfield.   Additional videography provided by Gillian Johnston.

Former Navy SEAL Discusses Veterans Day

November 11th, 2022 | Veterans

Former Navy SEAL Tony O’Brien speaks with WATD’s Christine James about Veterans Day.  

Scenes From The Vets Food Drive Thru in Marshfield

November 11th, 2022 | Veterans

The “Goon Squad” came out once again on Thursday for another Veterans’ Food Drive Thru next to the WATD Studios in Marshfield.  

Upcoming Veterans’ Events In Marshfield

November 2nd, 2022 | Veterans

Marshfield Veterans’ Service Officer Carin Paulette and the Assistant Veterans’ Service Officer Lisa Potts speak with WATD’s Dan McCready about some upcoming events in town.  

Music, Axe Throwing Among Attractions At Vets Music Fest

July 25th, 2022 | Veterans

The crew from Rolling Thunder kicked off the third annual Veteran’s Music Festival Benefits and Career Expo at Pageant Field in Quincy on Saturday, an event which Veterans Voice Host Gregg Brasso says continues to grow. One of those 150 tables included Sue Katz of American Consumer Credit Counseling. Taylor Hall of Ginger Betty’s Bakery […]

Lanatra Backs Bill To Help Veteran Families

July 19th, 2022 | Veterans

State Representative Kathy LaNatra speaks with Dan McCready about a bill the seeks to help veterans and their families. Photo Credit: Desoto County, MS Website    

4,000 Pounds Of Food Distributed At Veterans Food Drive Thru

July 15th, 2022 | Veterans

The Goon Squad came out in force Thursday for another Veterans Food Drive Thru in front of the WATD Studios in Marshfield. Video Shot & Edited By: Dan McCready Gillian Johnston contributed to this story.  

Fishing Event For Disabled Veterans Returns On Wednesday

July 12th, 2022 | Veterans

A special fishing trip for disabled veterans will be taking place Wednesday morning in Quincy, and WATD’s Dan McCready speaks with organizer Mike Cheney about the event.   Photo Credit: Harvey’s Saltwater Fishing Club.

Brockton Seeking Purple Heart Recipients

July 9th, 2022 | Veterans

The City of Brockton is looking for Purple Heart recipients for an upcoming luncheon. Mayor Robert Sullivan explains.   The Purple Heart Luncheon will be held on Monday, August 8 at the City’s War Memorial building. If you are a Purple Heart recipient or know of someone who is, you are being asked to email […]