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Ye Olde WATD Ruler Takes Measurement Following Weekend Winter Storm
Dan McCready takes out Ye Olde WATD Ruler to take an official measurement following the recent weekend winter storm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_DAK2ewUOM
Listen Back to the Blizzard of ‘78 – 47th Anniversary Special from Audrey Constant
February 6th, 2025 marked the 47th anniversary of the 1978 Blizzard that took most of New England by surprise and left a wake of heavy snow…and destruction in its path. Many had different experiences with this storm, ranging from exiting their home from the 2nd...
Plymouth County February Real Estate Update
Plymouth County Register of Deeds John Buckley gives WATD's Christine James an update on real estate numbers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E556LAunjss
Vigil To Mark 21st Anniversary of Maura Murray Disappearance
Julie Murray, older sister of missing Hanson native Maura Murray, speaks with WATD"s Christine James about the upcoming vigil on Feb. 9th in Haverhill, New Hampshire. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7AWdRyyUBw
Norfolk Sheriff Discusses Youth Leadership and Veterans Services
Norfolk Sheriff Patrick McDermott speaks with WATD's Christine James about the youth leadership academy and veterans services. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUhIxCcjQj8
Rep. Badger Provides Legislative Update
Rep. Michelle Badger speaks with WATD's Christine James about school transportation, and constituent services. https://youtu.be/X66yc9uqInc?si=UX9X__cqv24z4XDy
Brockton Mayor Discusses Winter Storm, Bird Flu, Student Musicians
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about Thursday's storm, bird flu in the city, and accolades for high school musicians. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5fd6pY8UP0
Meschino Provides Legislative Update
State Rep. Joan Meschino provides WATD's Christine James with a legislative update. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKcetM3No64
METROLEC To Conduct Training At Abington School
Residents in Abington are being told to expect a large law enforcement at a local school on Wednesday. Abington Police say that the Metropolitan Law Enforcement Council (METROLEC) will be training inside the North School on Adams St. The training will create a lot of...
Plymouth’s 100 Year Old Memorial Hall Due For A Makeover
In Plymouth, Memorial Hall –is a 100 year old building that has become one of the most popular entertainment venues in the area. It was originally constructed to create a space where the community could gather and where soldiers and veterans had a place to meet,...
Cohasset Police Searching For Shoplifting Suspect
Cohasset Police are looking to identify a shoplifting suspect. The incidents took place at various local businesses. Police say that at one point she was seen filling an empty baby stroller with bottles of liquor. Anyone with information is being asked to email...
Brockton Man Accused Of Assault, Attempting To Steal Norwell Police Cruiser
A Brockton man is facing charges after allegedly trying to steal a police cruiser among other vehicles. Norwell Police say that at 9:44 a.m. on January 29 officers were dispatched to the area of 22 Pond Street after receiving a report that a male party was making...
Plymouth Co. Sheriff Discusses Department’s Role With ICE
Plymouth Co. Sheriff Joe McDonald speaks with WATD's Christine James about the department's role with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. https://youtu.be/JlCt2aFCISM?si=PdrIesU3GvURr0HE
Does Ed Perry See His Shadow On Groundhog Day?
Ed Perry makes his post-Groundhog Day prognostication. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ats42tBtjM
Man In Custody Following Police Chase In Wareham
A Wareham man is facing charges following a police chase. Wareham Police say that shortly before 5 p.m. Friday an officer attempted to conduct a motor vehicle stop with a white sedan on Minot Ave. The driver, identified as 35-year-old Lovell Johnson, allegedly failed...
Ye Olde WATD Ruler Takes Snow Measurement For February 3
Snow fell on the South Shore on February 3, 2025 so Dan McCready headed outside once again to take a measurement with Ye Olde WATD Ruler. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmptDFj-RKo
Brockton Homeless Center To Open
The new Smith Family Housing Resource Center and Yawkey Hall has opened in Brockton to serve the homeless. WATD's Tom Gorman explains. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWCz48pa7mY
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