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WATD Political Analyst John Creed On GA Runoff Race
WATD Political Analyst John Creed gives Dan McCready his thoughts on the runoff election between Incumbent Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker.
Norwell Firefighters Collecting For Toys For Tots
Norwell Fire Chief Dave Kean and Firefighter Mike Teague spoke with WATD's Christine James about about Toys For Tots.
Milton To Hold Special Town Meeting Monday Night
Milton Town Moderator Robert Hiss gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Monday night's Special Town Meeting. Milton Special Town Meeting will take place at 7:30 p.m. at Milton High School.
The Morning Show: Mon., December 5, 2022
Hello Monday. We meet again. We're kicking off the first full week of December so let's begin our day with More Comfort Mondays, a chance to bring more comfort to our body, mind and soul. Our guide is Diane Jordan, owner of Natural Body Works in Kingston. Be sure to...
The Morning Show: Tues., December 6, 2022
It's Tuesday. Let's chat with our friends. First at 8:11, David Snell, from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham, brings us his tech talk segment where we learn the latest news from the world of technology. www.actsmartit.com Weekly at 8:41 we check in with the South Shore...
The Morning Show: Wed., December 7, 2022
Welcome to Wednesday. It's time to chat with our friends, and our focus today is Plymouth. At 7:41 Amy Naples, Executive Director of the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce, checks in with updates about cash mobs, holiday happenings, grand openings and more in America's...
The Morning Show: Thurs., December 8, 2022
Banks and businesses. It's Thursday - let's get to it. Checking in at 7:41 is Tim Cahill, President and Executive Director, from the Quincy Chamber of Commerce who joins us to talk about the latest business news and happenings in the City of Presidents....
The Morning Show: Fri., December 9, 2022
Hello Friday! You're gorgeous! Time to chat with Mark Stiles of Stiles Law in Marshfield at 9:11 for Feel Good Friday! What a way to kick off the weekend!
Say hello to Spud, our pet of the week!
Meet Spud! Spud is an adorable Labrador Retriever/Pit Bull Terrier puppy who is guessed to be about 6-months-old. Our friends at Scituate Animal Shelter tell us this handsome guy has been thriving under the care of an amazing foster home and excellent trainer! Spud...
Suspect in Marshfield Double Homicide Arrested in Florida
The man wanted in connection to the brutal murders of a Marshfield couple was arrested in Florida. Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz and Marshfield Police Chief Phil Tavares announced in a statement 27-year-old Christopher Keeley was located and arrested near...
Marshfield Community Christmas Seeking Donations For 2022 Season
Head Elf George Earle spoke with WATD's Christine James about Marshfield Community Christmas. Those looking to learn more about Marshfield Community Christmas can visit their Facebook Page.
Harbormaster Discusses Santa At The Pier
Marshfield Harbormaster Michael DiMeo speaks with WATD's Christine James about the upcoming "Santa at the Pier" event this Sunday. "Santa At The Pier," will take place Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 100 Central St. in Brant Rock.
Weymouth Man Sentenced For Securities Fraud Scheme
A sentence was handed down for a Weymouth man for his role in a conspiracy involving fraud in the financial markets. The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced on Thursday that 44-year-old Jiali Wang was sentenced to time served, which is three months in prison, and nine...
Get to know the Bill Wilhelm Award semifinalists
On Wednesday, WATD announced the 10 semifinalists for the inaugural Bill Wilhelm Award. Student athletes were selected from nine different schools, with several two-way players making the list. A group littered with captains, leaders, and next-level players, the 10...
So Far Plymouth County Distributes 14 Million In ARPA Funds To 9 County Communities
In Plymouth, about a year ago, Plymouth County was awarded a one hundred ten million dollar grant program from the federal government and the County undertook the disbursement and management of ARPA, or the American Rescue Plan Act program. The ARPA program is meant...
Brooks’ World Travels Christmas Tree Sale Underway
Dr. David Singer, of Brooks' World Travels, spoke with WATD's Christine James about their 19th Annual Christmas Tree Sale.
Munition Found At Bourne Home
The bomb squad was called to a Bourne home after a mortar round was found Tuesday morning. Bourne Police say that shortly before 9:30 a.m. they received a report of a possible unexploded mortar round discovered in the back yard of a residence on Depot Rd. Bourne Fire,...
Missing Mother And Baby Located
A previously issued AMBER Alert for a mother and her infant child has been deactivated. Massachusetts State Police say “all parties have been located at an address in Fall River.” The AMBER Alert was issued following a reported kidnapping in Dartmouth of 6-month-old...
WATD Names 10 Semifinalists for Bill Wilhelm Award
WATD is pleased to announce the names of 10 local student athletes who have been voted semifinalists for the inaugural Bill Wilhelm Award. Among those selected are program record-breakers, multi-year starters and captains, and several athletes who will continue...
O’Connor Gives Legislative Recap
State Sen. Patrick O'Connor gives WATD's Christine James a recap of the legislative year.
Plympton To Hold Special Town Meeting Wednesday Night
Selectman Mark Russo gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Wednesday night's Special Town Meeting in Plympton. Plympton Special Town Meeting will take place at 7 p.m. at the Dennett Elementary School at 80 Crescent St. in Plympton.
Man Being Sought in Connection to Double Homicide in Marshfield
Police are searching for a man wanted in connection to the murder of a married couple at their home in Marshfield. Listen to the press conference from the Marshfield Police Department with Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz, Police Chief Phil Tavares, and...
Written Testimony Being Sought For Plymouth Horse Racing Bill
State Rep. Mathew Muratore tells WATD's Dan McCready they are seeking written testimony for H 5379, a bill that deals with horse racing in Plymouth. Written testimony can be sent to this email.
Police Investigating Double Homicide In Marshfield
We have an update on that ongoing story regarding an investigation on Gotham Hill Dr. in Marshfield. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says Massachusetts State Police and Marshfield Police are investigating the double homicide of a man and a woman. They...
Police Activity In Marshfield
We are getting reports of police activity near a Marshfield home. Marshfield Police tell WATD News that traffic on Gotham Hill Dr. is open to residents only. No official reason has been given for the police presence in the area. We are continuing to follow this story...
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