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TIC Receives Donation
Jacqueline Porro, Executive Director of the Talking Information Center, recently received a check from Peter Brown of Tiny & Sons Glass during an interview with WATD's Christine James. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvRM9h9y8UQ
Whitman Charged With Stealing Packages
A Whitman man is being charged with stealing packages. Whitman Police say that in early December they began receiving reports of package thefts at an apartment complex on Marble Street that went back to early September. During the course of an investigation they...
Plymouth DA Tim Cruz Gives WATD News A Year End Update
Plymouth Co. District Attorney Tim Cruz gives WATD's Christine James a look back at 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIZwqrMMCsE
Bridgewater Man Charged With Flying Drone Near Logan Airport
A Bridgewater man was among those arrested in connection with a drone incident. Boston Police say that at around 4:30 p.m. Saturday they detected an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) operating dangerously close to Logan International Airport . The drone’s location was...
Marshfield Veterans Coffee Taking Place On Wednesday
Veterans' Service Officer Carin Paulette and Assistant Veterans' Service Officer Lisa Potts speak with WATD's Dan McCready about their upcoming Veterans' Coffee Hour. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8vQC42BldqE
Polystyrene Takeout Containers Could Be A Thing Of The Past At Plymouth Restaurants
In Plymouth, it’s possible that the use of polystyrene takeout containers could be banned—and this may be the result of a public forum scheduled by the Board of Health next month at Town Hall. WATD's Bobbi Clark has more… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Upz6wZbl4mk...
Marshfield To Hold Special Town Meeting On Monday
Marshfield Town Moderator Jim Fitzgerald gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Special Town Meeting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6ntkGcBDyc Marshfield Special Town Meeting will begin tonight at 7 p.m. Monday at the Marshfield High School Auditorium.
Car Crashes Into Abington Home
Crews were called to the scene after a car crashed into a home on High St. in Abington Thursday night shortly before midnight. Police Chief John Bonney tells WATD News that the incident remains under investigation. Bonnie says no residents of the home were...
Kingston Police Wrangle Escaped Donkeys
Police were called in to wrangle some escaped donkeys. Kingston Police say the 3 mini-donkeys got away from a residence on Grove St. Thursday night. The animals were located and all 3 runaways were returned to their home.
South Shore Voc Tech Students Deliver Toys To DCF
Students and Staff from South Shore Regional Vocational Technical High School delivered a bus full of donated toys to the DCF office in Brockton for distribution to children ahead of the holiday season. Carpentry Instructor at South Shore Vo Tech Eddie Costa tells...
Duxbury Officials Propose Override
Duxbury officials will be looking at a tax override in the spring to bridge a budget gap they say would result in the layoff of nearly forty town employees. About seventy residents and officials gathered for the select board meeting last night (Monday) where town...
Norwell STM Approves MBTA Zoning
The Norwell Special Town Meeting Thursday night adopted the MBTA Adjacent Community Multifamily Housing Zoning bylaw. This allows the town to create a multifamily housing zone for a section of the Accord Park Dr. area. Town Administrator Darleen Sullivan explains....
Brockton Mayor Discusses Recent Rainstorm, Cold & Flu Cases, Jazz Concert
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about Wednesday night's rainstorm, cold and flu cases in the city, and upcoming holiday jazz concerts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qi7h2G0STHY
Norwell STM To Be Held Thursday Night
Town Administrator Darleen Sullivan gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Norwell Special Town Meeting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mJ430nJB6s Norwell Special Town Meeting will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Norwell Middle School Gymnasium at 328 Main St.
Marshfield Community Christmas Wraps Up Auction
Board Member Roger Osborne speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about their recent auction and their ongoing collection efforts to help local families this holiday season. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLcnfF_ZeYc To learn more about Marshfield Community Christmas click...
Scenes From The November 2024 Vets Drive Thru
The Goon Squad was out once again just two weeks shy of Thanksgiving for the Veterans Food Drive Thru. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HP2YTGR8CRM
Man Charged With Ramming State Police Cruiser Arrested In Randolph
A Boston man was arrested in Randolph after allegedly ramming a State Police Cruiser Friday night. Massachusetts State Police say that shortly after 8 p.m. Troopers located a vehicle that failed to stop in Boston. The vehicle was located on a dead end street near the...
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