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Marshfield Vets Agents Discuss the Holidays
Marshfield Veterans Services Director Carin Paulette and Assistant Director Lisa Potts speak with WATD's Christine James about how their office helps veterans during the holidays. https://youtu.be/rYWLTTNTaT4 Marshfield Veterans Services Agents Discuss Veterans...
“I Can’t Stand My Family Parties”….A Psychological Survival Guide
Everyone says, “Just go. It’s family.” But what if going feels like stepping into a minefield? What if the thought of small talk, judgment, and old grudges sends your anxiety skyrocketing? Let’s unpack why that “should go” feeling exists and how to navigate it without...
Plymouth Recreation Department Has Something For Everyone
In Plymouth, babies, toddlers, teenagers and seniors are included in the programs offered by the town’s recreation department—this according to Recreation Director Anne Slusser. All these programs are listed in the recreation guide recently sent to all residents....
Meschino Provides Legislative Update
State Rep. Joan Meschino speaks with WATD's Christine James about a wide array of topics on Beacon Hill including a Climate Bank and Housing. https://youtu.be/6kRTaAJ1zgg Meschino Provides Legislative Update State Representative Joan Meschino
Rep. Sweezey Speaks About Service Dogs
State. Representative Ken Sweezey speaks with WATD's Christine James about service dogs. https://youtu.be/Ua9VErZEYlg New Director at Plymouth Center For Active Living Historian Peter Drummey is Set to Retire
Nursing Home Fire Forces Evacuation of Over 100 Patients
Over 100 patients were evacuated when a fire broke out in a Rockland nursing home. The fire was reported around 4 p.m. Saturday in a common area on the third floor of the Webster Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center on Webster Street near Rockland Center....
Fire Damages Duxbury Home
Several people were displace in a three-alarm fire in Duxbury. The fire was reported at about 1:30 Monday afternoon at 50 Bay Farm Road. Duxbury Fire Captain Keith Nette tells WATD news that a call was received for smoke coming from the large, three-unit residential...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Tyson
We want you to meet Tyson – Your Next Adventure Buddy! 🐾You have to check him out. Tyson is an 9-month-old Husky with a big personality and an even bigger heart. He’s already neutered, up to date on all his vaccines, and ready to find the right home—a home that truly...
One Day, Two Perspectives On Thanksgiving
Two events were held in Plymouth on Thursday that have radically different perspectives on the Thanksgiving Holiday as WATD’s Dan McCready explains. https://youtu.be/Qp1ifR1i2SI United American Indians of New England The Mayflower Society Rainy Weather Doesn’t Dampen...
Kiwanis Christmas Trees Arrive At The Fairgrounds
The Christmas trees have arrived at the Marshfield Fairgrounds. WATD’s Dan McCready has more. https://youtu.be/50QBx4ZXphU?si=v2duormI-fcvbhko Marshfield Kiwanis Plymouth Holds Thanksgiving Parade
Man Arrested in Weymouth Bank Robbery
A Quincy man was nabbed after he allegedly tried to rob a Weymouth bank. Forty-one-year-old Thomas Bois Junior is charged with attempted unarmed robbery and larceny under twelve hundred dollars. He also had a default warrant from Boston District Court. Police say that...
Brockton Recount to Resume on Dec. 6
There are no results yet in the recount for mayor and several other seats in the Brockton election recount on Saturday. Officials only completed the recount in wards one, three, and five. No results were released. The recount will resume on Saturday, December 6th....
Mayor Sullivan Discusses Brockton Holiday Events, Recount
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Christine James about holiday events and the election recount. https://youtu.be/nVwItuCdgkU Brockton Observes National Adoption Day Brockton Recount to Resume on Dec. 6
Marshfield Select Board Candidate Rick Smith Speaks with WATD
Marshfield Select Board candidate Rick Smith speaks with WATD's Christine James about his candidacy. https://youtu.be/im4KKEWvUtM Marshfield Veterans Day Marshfield Recall Petition Fails
DA Discusses Comfort Dogs Program
Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about their comfort dog program. https://youtu.be/jvqPhLEG-6c Cruz Promotes Expansion Of Comfort Dogs Program Plymouth County District Attorney's Office
South Shore Thanksgiving Day Events
The South Shore will be celebrating Thanksgiving Day with various events. The 11th annual Marshfield Boys and Girls Club Turkey Trot kicks off at 7:30 a.m. at the South River School. In Plymouth, the annual Pilgrim Progress, the reenactment of the Pilgrims' Sabbath...
Norwell Govt. Comm. Seeking Feedback From Residents
Mary Beth Shea, Chair of the Norwell Government Study Commission, speaks with WATD's Christine James about their efforts to gather information from residents on town government. https://youtu.be/qZEpbfXsnPU Town of Norwell Committee To Be Appointed To Write Sand And...
Three People Arrested In Connection With Brockton Stabbing
Three arrests have been made in connection with a deadly stabbing in Brockton Monday afternoon. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that at approximately 12:17 p.m. troopers assigned to the District Attorney’s office were notified by Brockton Police...
Thanksgiving Travel Season Underway
The Thanksgiving Travel Season is already underway across the United States. WATD's Dan McCready explains. https://youtu.be/HdPwsLrTdWc AAA Northeast Plymouth Holds Thanksgiving Parade
Two Suspects Being Sought In Connection With CVS Robbery
Two suspects are being sought in connection with an armed robbery at a Whitman CVS on Sunday night. Whitman Police say that shortly after 7 p.m. were dispatched to the CVS at 351 Bedford St., for a report of an armed robbery. They arrived on scene where they were told...
Plymouth Holds Thanksgiving Parade
America’s Hometown Thanksgiving Parade and Celebration took place this Saturday in Plymouth. WATD’s Christian Maitre has more… https://youtu.be/luWeFJVCBXY See Plymouth National Adoption Day Observed In Brockton
National Adoption Day Observed In Brockton
Friday marked National Adoption Day, an effort to raise awareness for children in foster care who need adoptive parents. WATD’s Christian Maitre has more… https://youtu.be/8Qqz1VG9fLU National Adoption Day New James Library Executive Director Welcomes All
Meet our Pet of the Week, Loki
We want to introduce you to Meet Loki. Loki is currently with our friends at the Scituate Animal Shelter. Loki is a friendly, social, and energetic dog who loves meeting new people and exploring the world around him. He’s happiest when he’s on the go — whether that’s...
Worker Killed In Bourne Cranberry Bog
A Bourne man has died following an accident at a cranberry bog. Bourne Police say that shortly before 8:30 a.m. Friday officers were dispatched to the cranberry bogs located behind 1054 County Rd. Upon arrival they found a man “pinned” underneath some equipment. ...
America’s Hometown Thanksgiving Parade Preview
WATD news spoke with Olly DeMacedo for a preview of this year's America's Hometown Thanksgiving Parade in Plymouth on Saturday. https://youtu.be/DX-lvXdIqoA Turkey Trot to Benefit Marshfield Boys & Girls Club Goon Squad Holds Pre-Thanksgiving...
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