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Upcoming Event To Look At Child Sex Abuse
Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about the upcoming event at Bridgewater State University. The event starts at 5:30 p.m. at the Moakley Auditorium at Bridgewater State University, 100 Burrill Ave. in Bridgewater....
TIC Players To Air Radio Play Thursday Night
Communications Director Elizabeth Collins and Actress Jennifer Love speak with WATD's Christine James about the Talking Information Center's production of "The Thing In The Window," which will air this Thursday night. The program will begin at 7 p.m. for more...
Sullivan Discusses Good Samaritan, ARPA Projects
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about ongoing issues at Good Samaritan Medical Center, ARPA Spending and other issues.
CERT Team Looking For New Members
Art Joseph speaks with WATD's Christine James about the CERT, or Citizens Emergency Response Team Program.
No Horse Track But County Looks For Entertainment Centered Development On Woodlot
In Plymouth, the County owns a one hundred acre property off of Long Pond Road called the woodlot. The County targeted this property for a potential site for development in June of 2022 and then put out a Request for Proposal or RFP. According to County Commission...
Norwell Police Investigating Wallet Thefts
Norwell Police are investigating a series of wallet thefts at local stores. Police say that in all of the incidents, the victim has placed their purse inside of a shopping cart and the wallet is then stolen out of the purse leaving the purse in the shopping cart. The...
Muratore Sponsors Bills Dealing With Mental Health, Prosthetics
State Rep. Mathew Muratore spoke with WATD's Dan McCready about two bills making their way through the Massachusetts State Legislature.
Marshfield To Hold Special & Annual Town Meeting On Monday
Marshfield will be holding their Special and Annual Town Meeting tonight with 21 articles on the warrant for the Special Town Meeting. The Annual Town Meeting warrant has 19 articles. Jim Fitzgerald is once again taking the helm, replacing former Town...
Local Rabbi Says Passover Has More Somber Tone This Year
Passover will begin Monday at sundown. Rabbi Alfred Benjamin, of Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills in Milton, tells WATD News that there can be some variations in how the Seder dinner is observed, especially this year. Passover ends at sundown...
TIC Invites Public To Recorded Performance Of Their Upcoming Play
The Talking Information Center is inviting the public to come down to a recorded performance of their next radio play on Tuesday night. Communications Director Elizabeth Collins tells WATD News that the show features an amazing cast and crew. Seating is...
Vets Drive Thru Gets Donation As Veterans Voice Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Veterans Voice Radio celebrated their 10th Anniversary on WATD Thursday night and Jennie Babcock, Co-chair of the Plymouth County Suicide Prevention Coalition, was on hand for a special announcement. Veterans Voice Host Gregg Brasso read a letter from the...
Cruz Discusses Special Hockey International Event
Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about the upcoming Special Hockey International in Rockland.
Norfolk County Sheriff Discusses HOPE Program
Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick McDermott speaks with WATD's Christine James about their Heroin and Opioid Prevention Education Program or HOPE Center.
Scenes From The April 2024 Food Drive Thru
Cars were lined up all the way down Enterprise Dr. in Marshfield on Thursday April 11, 2024 for the Veterans Food Drive Thru. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPOJpvBqmO4
Dump Truck Roll Over Causes Traffic Jam On Route 3
Crews were called to the scene of dump truck crash in Weymouth. Massachusetts State Police say that at 9:40 a.m. Thursday the Norwell Barracks responded to reports of a dump truck rolled over onto its side on Route 3 North. The crash caused a large amount of debris to...
Early Morning Armed Robbery At Norwell Store
An investigation is underway following an early morning armed robbery at a Norwell Store. Norwell Police say that at 4:17 a.m. Wednesday they responded to the 7-Eleven at 95 Washington St. for a report of an armed robbery. The police were told that three males entered...
Marshfield Community Media To Hold Golf Fundraiser
Jonathan Grabowski, Executive Director of Marshfield Community Media, speaks with WATD's Christine James about their upcoming "Tee Up to Gear Up" fundraiser.
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