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Plymouth’s Center For Active Living Offers Help To Those Battling Alzheimer’s And Dementia Issues
In Plymouth, folks suffering from Alzheimer’s and Dementia related illnesses often don’t know where to turn for help. And family members, who are the care-givers, don’t know where to go to get support. But there is help available for both those groups and the town’s...
Second Man Arraigned In Connection With Brockton Shooting
A second man has been held without bail in connection with a deadly shooting in Brockton. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that 23-year-old Govanni Carapinha pleaded not guilty on Friday in Brockton District Court to charges of Murder, Unlawful...
Marshfield Woman Found Guilty of Murder
A verdict has been handed down for a Marshfield woman charged with fatally stabbing her husband. The Plymouth County District Attorney's Office says that on Friday a jury found 49-year-old Christine Ricci guilty of Murder in the Second Degree, and one count of Assault...
Civil Discusses Race For Governor’s Council
Tamisha Civil speaks with WATD's Christine James about her campaign to be the Democratic Party Nominee for Governor's Council in the 2nd District.
Wallace Spencer Discusses State Rep. Race
Dee Wallace Spencer speaks with WATD's Christine James about her campaign to be the Republican Party Nominee for State Representative in the 1st Plymouth District.
Sullivan Discusses Hospitals, Signs, Battle Of Badges
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the current situation with Good Samaritan Medical Center and Brockton Hospital, new signage in the city, and the recent Battle of The Badges.
Brown Discusses State Rep Campaign
Jesse Brown speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to become the Republican Party Nominee for State Representative in the 1st Plymouth District.
Sentenced Handed Down For Emanuel Lopes
A sentence was handed down earlier today for Emanuel Lopes a man convicted of killing Weymouth Police Sgt. Michael Chesna and bystander Vera Adams in February of the 2018. Norfolk County Assistant District Attorney Greg Connor said that the killings were unnecessary...
Brockton Shooting Suspect Arrested At Logan Airport
A suspect being sought in connection with a fatal Brockton shooting was arrested at Logan Airport. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that on July 24 shortly before midnight officers were dispatched to a home on Vesey St. for a report of a shooting....
Republican Candidates For 6th District Seat Take Part In WATD Forum
Jane Cournan and Ken Sweezy, candidates for the Republican nomination for State Rep. in the Sixth Plymouth District took part in a forum at the WATD Studios Tuesday night.
A Conversation About The Scituate Lighthouse Celebration
Local and Acting President of the Scituate Historical Bob Chessia; Jean Di Giacomandrea and Events Manager at the GAR Hall speak with WATD's Christine about the upcoming August 7 National Lighthouse Day Celebration at the Scituate Lighthouse.
Marshfield To Hold Veteran Coffee Hour
Marshfield Veterans' Service Officer Carin Paulette and Assistant Veterans' Service Officer Lisa Potts speak with WATD's Dan McCready about the upcoming Veteran Coffee Hour. The Veteran Coffee Hour will take place on Wednesday, July 31 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m....
Former Stoughton Selectman Killed In Route 24 Crash
A former Stoughton Selectman has died after being struck by a car on Route 24 in West Bridgewater. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that the incident took place around 9:30 p.m. Saturday when the MassDOT worker was picking up debris in the roadway...
Squeeks the senior cat says pick me to join your family
******* 7/29 UPDATE: Squeeks has been adopted!!! Yay, Squeeks!! Meet Squeeks! Squeeks is a gentle and affectionate 12 year-old senior sweetheart whose owner passed away and she is now looking for her new forever home. The Friends of the Marshfield Animal...
WATD To Hold Forum For Primary In 6th Plymouth District
Join WATD, Tuesday, July 30, for a WATD Primary Election political forum from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. This race is for the Republican spot on the ballot for the 6th Plymouth District.* Candidates Jane Cournan and Ken Sweezy will be in studio. Christine James will be...
Sullivan Discusses Steward Healthcare, Interim School Supt., Cape Verdean Fest
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about Good Samaritan Hospital, the appointment of an interim school superintendent, and this Sunday's Cape Verdean Day Festival.
Cournan Discusses Her State Representative Campaign
Jane Cournan speaks with WATD's Christine James about her campaign for the Republican Party nomination for State Representative in the 6th Plymouth District.
Muratore Says Proposed State Budget Funds Many Programs In Plymouth
State Rep. Mathew Muratore speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the legislature's proposed $58.1 billion budget.
Sweezey Discusses State Rep. Campaign
Ken Sweezey speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about his campaign to become the Republican Party's nominee for State Representative in the 6th Plymouth District.
Secret Service Director Steps Down After Assassination Attempt Against Ex-President Trump At Rally
The director of the Secret Service is stepping down from her job, according to an email she sent to staff, following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump that unleashed intensifying outcry about how the agency tasked with protecting current...
Four Bands Take Part In Rock The Lot 6
Rock The Lot 6 was held in the WATD Parking Lot in Marshfield. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83DJNU1qlFc
Battle Of The Badges For A Great Cause And A Great Time
Sgt. Nichole Anderson of the Brockton Police Dept. Community Engagement Unit; Darren Duarte, Spokesman for the Brockton Police Dept.; Sgt. Mike Livingston, of the Brockton Police Dept.; and Junior Olympian Charlet Livingston speak with WATD's Christine James about the...
County Has Distributed Over Seventy Million Dollars In ARPA Funds
In Plymouth, as part of the American Rescue Plan Act, or ARPA, passed in the spring of 2021, the federal government allocated over one hundred million dollars to the County of Plymouth. Plymouth County Commissioners have overseen the distribution of these funds to...
Creed Discusses Biden’s Decision To Exit Race
WATD Political Analyst John Creed discusses Sunday's announcement by President and presumptive Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden that he was withdrawing from the 2024 Presidential Race.
Two cats are better than one: meet Swirly and Silver, our pets of the week
Say hello to Swirly and Silver. Swirly and Silver are both big handsome boys who were rescued as a stray by a Good Samaritan. Swirly is shy and scared at first, but warms up quickly and purrs. Swirly is affectionate, fun, and friendly. He loves playing, grooming and...
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