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Investigation Underway after Kingston Man Found Unresponsive in Plymouth Bay
The death of a 65-year-old Kingston man who was pulled unresponsive out of the water in Plymouth, Sunday afternoon, is being investigated by Plymouth Police and State Police Detectives, assigned to the District Attorney's office. The victim, identified as 65-year-old...
Can Becky Be Your Forever Friend?
Say hi to Becky! Becky is a 5 year old beautiful pit mix girl! Our friends at the Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Mass in Brockton tell us her personality is just as gorgeous as she is, she is such a kind hearted soul. They could rave on and on about...
The Morning Show: Mon., Nov. 15, 2021
Welcome to Monday! At 7:45 this morning Diane Jordan, owner of Natural Body Works in Kingston, joins us for More Comfort Mondays helping us welcome the week with more comfort for our body, mind and soul. https://naturalbodyworkskingston.com At 9:22 it’s time to...
The Morning Show: Tues., Nov. 16, 2021
Hello, Tuesday! Tuesday means tech talk in our world, that means we check in at 8:11 withDavid Snell, from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham. David gives us the latest news and trends coming to us from the technology world. You can catch up with David's blog at...
The Morning Show: Wed., Nov. 17, 2021
Welcome to Wednesday! One week and one day from Thanksgiving, we turn our attention to Plymouth! Today at 7:41 we chat with Amy Naples, Executive Director of the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce. www.plymouthchamber.com Steven Karidoyanes from the Plymouth...
The Morning Show: Thurs., Nov. 18, 2021
Hello, Thursday. We meet again. At 7:41 we check in with Quincy Chamber of Commerce President and Executive Director, Tim Cahill. Tim shares information about upcoming events and programs in Quincy for business leaders and residents. www.thequincychamber.com Bob...
The Morning Show: Fri., Nov. 19, 2021
Welcome to Friday! It's hard to believe Thanksgiving is next week. We're in the thick of holiday planning now and at 8:41 we'll be chatting with Kim Murphy of the Duxbury Art Association to learn about this weekend's 48th annual Craft Showcase. The event takes place...
Sullivan Discusses COVID Numbers, Schools, Holidays
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the latest COVID numbers, incidents in city schools. and holiday observances. Photo Credit: City of Brockton
Plympton Police Department Hosting Open House Saturday
The Plympton Police Department will be hosting an open house and a coffee with a cop event on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Special Police Officer Laicey Ieronimo says it’s a way to bring the community together. “We’re looking forward to being able to interact and...
Plymouth Salutes Nick Eufrazio During Ceremony at Memorial Hall
In Plymouth, Veterans Day ceremonies were held at Memorial Hall. The Guest of Honor was Lance Corporal Nick Eufrazio, a Plymouth native who was seriously wounded in 2010 after a grenade attack in Afghanistan. Veteran’s Agent Roxanne Whitbeck presented him and all...
WATD Hosts Veterans Day Food Drive Thru
Cars lined up outside the WATD Studios on Enterprise Dr. in Marshfield on Thursday for the Veterans' Day Food Drive Thru. https://youtu.be/Rf5o1oEkHZw
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Held for Marshfield Veterans Home
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the renovation of the Marshfield Veterans Home on Ocean Street, which is nearly complete. The town is working with NeighborWorks Housing Solutions on the project, which will provide apartments for eight homeless/at-risk...
State Rep. Discusses Progress Of Nero’s Law
State Rep. Steve Xiarhos speaks with WATD’s Christine James about the recent passage of Nero's Law, which would allow medical personnel to be able to transport and provide emergency treatment to K9 members of law enforcement in the State Senate. Photo Credit: State...
Retired Navy Seal Says Vets Need To Reach Out For Services
Sometimes reaching out to veterans to make sure they have the help they need, and the benefits they deserve, can be tough because, as Retired Navy Seal Tony O'Brien explains to WATD’s Christine James, it can be difficult for local vets agents to "identify" who all the...
WATD’s Ed Perry Reports from Marshfield Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony
The Veterans Day parade returned to Marshfield, and the Veterans Memorial Park was packed with people to celebrate today. Listen to the full ceremony here, which included Director of Veterans Services Carin Paulette, Selectboard Chair Chris Rohland, State...
Veterans’ Voice Food Drive-Thru Taking Place until 2 p.m. at WATD Studios
The thirteenth edition of the Veterans’ Voice Food Drive-Thru will be taking place today in front of the WATD studio. Craig Wolfe, the co-host of Veterans Voice Radio, says the event is open to anyone in need, there’s no registration. The event takes place from noon...
WATD Awarded in Seven Categories by the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association
WATD Awarded in Seven Categories by the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association The 2021 Sound Bites Awards, held by the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association was conducted over a virtual format this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now in its tenth year,...
South Shore Veterans Day Parades and Ceremonies
Abington – The 68th Annual Tri-Town Veterans Day Parade with Abington, Rockland, and Whitman starts at 10 a.m. from the Abington Police Station. It will continue North on Washington Street, right onto Adams Street, right onto North Avenue (Route 139), and will finish...
New Hampshire State Police say Bone Fragments are not Connected to Missing Hanson Woman, Maura Murray
The human bone fragments recently found in the area of Loon Mountain in Lincoln, New Hampshire, thought to possibly be those of missing Hanson native Maura Murray, are not hers. The New Hampshire State Police posted an update today. Julie Murray, Maura's sister, says...
Plymouth 400 Encourages ‘Re-mailing’ Of Thanksgiving Cards
Plymouth 400 Board Member George McKay discusses the 'Re-mailing Project', just as America prepares to observe the 400th Anniversary of the First Thanksgiving.
Pedestrian Struck And Killed In Brockton
A woman has died after being struck by a vehicle in Brockton Tuesday night. The Plymouth District Attorney’s Office says that shortly after 5 p.m. Brockton Police responded to a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian in front of 1367 Main St. Upon arrival, first...
Attorney General Healey Visits Plymouth Cranberry Bog
In Plymouth, recognizing that this region produces 30% of the nation's cranberry crop, and employs 7,000 in Massachusetts alone. Attorney General Maura Healey visits a town cranberry bog. Bobbi Clark has more… The Attorney General, in her meeting with officials...
The Morning Show: Mon., Nov. 8, 2021
Welcome to Monday! Let's kick off the week with More Comfort Mondays with Diane Jordan from Natural Body Works in Kingston at 7:45. At 8:11 Kimmery Martin joins us to talk about her new book Doctors and Friends. Martin is an emergency medicine doctor-turned novelist...
The Morning Show: Tues., Nov. 9, 2021
What's up, Tuesday? Let's get down to business, first with David Snell, from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham. David joins us weekly at 8:10 for our tech talk segment where we learn about the latest news and tips to help us navigate the world of technology. ...
Plymouth Works On New Precinct Maps
Plymouth Town Clerk Pearl Sears speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the proposed new precinct maps. The Plymouth Select Board will discuss the maps at their next meeting, taking place at 6 p.m. Tuesday with information about remote participation available at the...
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