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Plympton Police Officer Discusses Marathon Run
by Christine James | Feb 27, 2023 | News
Plympton Police Officer Laicey Ieronimo speaks with WATD's Christine James about her upcoming appearance in the Boston Marathon. Laicey Ieronimo's donation page can be found here.
Brockton Shooting Leaves One Dead
by Dan McCready | Feb 27, 2023 | News
One man has died following a shooting in Brockton Sunday night. Brockton Police say officers were dispatched to the area of 54 North Main Street area shortly before 10:30 p.m. after receiving a report of a shooting. The victim is being identified by the Plymouth...
Woman Hospitalized Following Fire In Brockton
by Dan McCready | Feb 27, 2023 | News
Crews were called to the scene of a fire at Payton Court in Brockton Sunday night. Fire Chief Brian Nardelli tells WATD News the home sustained tens of thousands of dollars in damage. No other injuries were reported.
The Morning Show: Monday, February 27, 2023
by Lisa Azizian | Feb 27, 2023 | The South Shore's Morning News
It's Monday. Welcome to Monday. Let's check in at 7:45 with Diane Jordan of Natural Bodyworks in Kingston for More Comfort Mondays. Natural Body Works in Kingston. At 8:41 Rob talks with Dr. Kelly Rabenstein about her new book, Psychological Secrets for Emotional...
The Morning Show: Tuesday, February 28, 2023
by Lisa Azizian | Feb 27, 2023 | The South Shore's Morning News
It's Tuesday. Let's chat with our friends, old and new. At 7:41 today Rob talks with Rick Steves about his new book, Italy for Food Lovers. It’s a fun and practical handbook to eating well in Italy. Get recommendations for 100 restaurants across Italy, handpicked by...
The Morning Show: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
by Lisa Azizian | Feb 27, 2023 | The South Shore's Morning News
It's a Plymouth kind of day on the morning show. Today at 7:41 Bob Nolet, Director of Operations for the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce checks in with an all-Plymouth update. www.plymouthchamber.com At 8:11 Steven Karidoyanes from the Plymouth Philharmonic joins us...
The Morning Show: Thursday, March 2, 2023
by Lisa Azizian | Feb 27, 2023 | The South Shore's Morning News
It's Thursday. Let's chat with our friends. At 7:41, Tim Cahill, President and Executive Director from the Quincy Chamber of Commerce, joins us to share the latest news on all things Quincy. www.thequincychamber.com Bob Terravecchia, Chairman and CEO of Coastal...
The Morning Show: Friday, March 3, 2023
by Lisa Azizian | Feb 27, 2023 | The South Shore's Morning News
Welcome to Friday. Let's get ready for the weekend. Today at 8:41 Rob talks with licensed therapist and New York Times bestselling author Nedra Tawwab about her new book, Drama Free: A Guide to Managing Unhealthy Family Relationships. https://www.nedratawwab.com Let's...
Caesar, our pet of the week, is ready to find his forever home.
by Lisa Azizian | Feb 26, 2023 | Pet of the Week
Say hello to Caesar! Caesar is honestly a real gentleman and our friends at Scituate Animal Shelter tell us he is about 7-years-old and overall a very chill pit bull terrier mix. Caesar has a sad story. He was missing from his family for over three months and in that...
Bridgewater Fire Leaves Four Displaced
by Dan McCready | Feb 24, 2023 | News
Four residents were displaced following an early morning fire in Bridgewater. Fire officials say that at approximately 7 a.m. Friday, crews responded to a call reporting a fire in the attic at 596 Main St. Upon arrival, firefighters saw heavy smoke coming from the...
Navy SEAL From Cohasset Dies In Training Accident
by Dan McCready | Feb 24, 2023 | News
A decorated, veteran Navy SEAL, originally from Cohasset, died Sunday during military free-fall training in Arizona. Navy officials told USNI News the incident happened when Chief Special Warfare Operator Michael T. Ernst was participating in parachute training...
Relocation of Sewer Interceptor Continues on Plymouth’s Water Street
by Bobbi Clark | Feb 24, 2023 | News
In Plymouth, perhaps it’s not an exaggeration to say that most of Water Street, is a gem of a roadway that hugs the harbor, and is a pathway to the many leisure and business activities that cluster at the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, and those that operate on the water...
Warrant Issued For Man Charged in Crypto Currency Crime
by Dan McCready | Feb 23, 2023 | News
A warrant has been issued for a man accused of running a "crypto currency mine." Nadeam Nahas, a former employee of the Cohasset school system facilities department, reportedly ran the operation inside a school crawl space, and by doing so, allegedly stole about...
Chowder Suppers Every Friday in March at UCC in Abington
by Mariel Reed | Feb 23, 2023 | South Shore Events
The Chowder suppers, that the United Church of Christ in Abington, is famous for in the Lenten season, are back to in-person participation. When the pandemic struck a little more than two years ago, the church tradition of having chowder suppers, was threatened to be...
Driver Hopsitalized After Crashing Into Hanson Home
by Dan McCready | Feb 22, 2023 | News
A vehicle crashed into a home in Hanson. Hanson Police say that shortly before 7 a.m. Tuesday crews responded to reports that a vehicle had crashed into the house at 1283 Whitman St. The driver, a 49-year-old Hanson woman, was extricated from the car by Hanson...
Holbrook Police Seeking ID’s Of Shoplifting Suspects
by Dan McCready | Feb 21, 2023 | News
Two people are being sought by Holbrook Police in connection with a shoplifting incident. Holbrook Police say the incident took place on February 11 at around 7 p.m. and they are trying to identify the suspects. Anyone with information is being asked to contact...
Holbrook Man Arrested On Larceny Charges
by Dan McCready | Feb 21, 2023 | News
A Holbrook man was arrested after an alleged theft. Holbrook Police say they responded to a local store reporting a past theft that took place over the weekend. The witness then saw the suspect return to the scene of the crime and then contacted the police. Officers...
Duxbury Boys Basketball Joins the Sports Exchange
by Quinn Kelly | Feb 20, 2023 | News, Sports News
Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE It all came down to one game on Friday night. With a win, postseason berth for the first time in eight years. With a loss, season over. With their backs against the wall, the Duxbury boys basketball team pulled out a...
Historian Discusses the Origins of Presidents Day
by Dan McCready | Feb 20, 2023 | News
Peter Drummey, Chief Historian & Stephen T. Riley Librarian, at the Massachusetts Historical Society, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the origins of Presidents Day.
Meet our pup of the week, Bee!
by Lisa Azizian | Feb 20, 2023 | Pet of the Week
This is Bee. Bee has spent the last three years sitting in a wire crate waiting to find a home of her own. Bee is with our friends at Scituate Animal Shelter who tell us this Chihuahua mix is older, somewhere around 10-years-old. She is blind and she has muscle...
The Morning Show: Mon., Feb. 20, 2023
by Lisa Azizian | Feb 20, 2023 | The South Shore's Morning News
Welcome to the “Presidents’ Day” edition of the broadcast. Today we’re asking you to text/call and vote for your favorite U.S. President in our annual poll. The call and text line to the studio is 781-837-4900! At 7:45 Diane Jordan joins us in-studio for More Comfort...
The Morning Show: Tues., Feb. 21, 2023
by Lisa Azizian | Feb 20, 2023 | The South Shore's Morning News
It's Tuesday. Let's talk to our friends, old and new. First at 8:11, David Snell, from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham joins us for his tech talk segment. David shares the latest news and trends from the world of technology. Did you miss David's check in? Not to worry, you...
The Morning Show: Wed., Feb. 22, 2023
by Lisa Azizian | Feb 20, 2023 | The South Shore's Morning News
Welcome to Wednesday! And on the final Wednesday of each month we tip our hats off to the arts! Peggy Page joins us from the Plymouth Center for the Arts with an update on exhibits, classes and more. www.artsplymouth.org At 7:41 we chat with Amy Naples, Executive...
The Morning Show: Thurs., Feb. 23, 2023
by Lisa Azizian | Feb 20, 2023 | The South Shore's Morning News
Welcome to Thursday's show! Today at 7:41, Tim Cahill, President and Executive Director of the Quincy Chamber of Commerce, joins us to share updates from the City of Presidents. www.thequincychamber.com Bob Terravecchia, Chairman and CEO of Coastal Heritage Bank,...
The Morning Show: Fri., Feb. 24, 2023
by Lisa Azizian | Feb 20, 2023 | The South Shore's Morning News
Welcome to Friday! At 7:11 we'll chat with Plymouth Philharmonic Music Director and Conductor Steven Karidoyanes for this week's edition of Name That Tune! Steven curates songs each week and your goal is to name them! And if you're the first person to correctly...
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