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Sutter Analyzes Karen Read Trial
Former Bristol Co. District Attorney Sam Sutter gives WATD's Christine James his perspectives on the second Karen Read Murder Trial. https://youtu.be/CN0QkJkYjC0 Defense Attorney Liam Scully Discusses Karen Read Case
Weymouth Mayor Stepping Down
Weymouth Mayor Robert Hedlund is stepping down. In a surprise announcement to Weymouth residents today, Hedlund gave no reason for what he called a “difficult decision.” Hedlund has served as Weymouth’s third mayor for the past nine-and-a-half-years. Prior to...
Hanover Church To Hold Juneteenth Celebration
Rev. Amy Whitcomb Slemmer, of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Hanover, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about their upcoming Juneteenth Celebration. https://youtu.be/V3WBnWgXzKU St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Juneteenth Celebration To Take Place In Hingham
Scenes From The May 2025 Vets Drive Thru
The Goon Squad was out once again for May. The next Food Drive Thru will take place on June 19th. https://youtu.be/_HTHAcim2Rk Scenes From The April 2025 Veterans Food Drive Thru Veterans Voice Network
Ten Articles On The Warrant For Duxbury STM
Duxbury Town Manager Rene Read gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Monday night's Special Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/KyRyrTkgsTA Duxbury Special Town Meeting will begin at 6 p.m. at the Alden School Performing Arts Center at 73 Alden St. The Special Town...
Plymouth To Receive About Four Million Dollars In State Funds To Combat Opioid Epidemic
In Plymouth, close to four million dollars –that’s the big number the town is projected to receive. This is an allotment from opioid remediation funding by the State of Massachusetts, according to Plymouth’s Commissioner of Health and Human Services, Michelle Bratti. ...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Gigi and Charli
Why adopt one cat... when you could adopt two cats who are so sweet and bonded to each other!? Meet Gigi and Charlie, who are hanging out right now at the Scituate Animal Shelter. This duo is just over 3-years-old and so loving and sweet. They previously lived with a...
The Morning Show: Monday, June 16th
Rob Hakala enjoys a day off today! Beth Foster goes solo today from 5:00 to 10:00 a.m. Diane Jordan joins us at 7:45 from Natural Body Works in Kingston for “More Comfort Mondays”. You can make an appointment to see Diane at Natural Body Works in Kingston....
The Morning Show: Tuesday, June 17th
Rob Hakala enjoys another day off. Beth Foster takes over the full hosting duties from 5:00 to 10:00 a.m. Our technical confidante joins us for Tech Talk at 8:11! David Snell, from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham, keeps us informed on all things computing....
The Morning Show: Wednesday, June 18th
Amy Naples, Executive Director, from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce checks in at 7:41. www.plymouthchamber.com Stephen Deitz, the Duxbury Music Festival’s artistic director, Stephen Deitz, joins us with a preview of the Duxbury Music Festival at the South Shore...
The Morning Show: Thursday, June 19th
Time for the Quincy Chamber Report! On the second and fourth Thursday of every month, we’ll check in with the Quincy Chamber of Commerce at 7:40. This week, we check in with President & Executive Director, Julie Pagano. www.thequincychamber.com Bob Terravecchia,...
The Morning Show: Friday, June 20th
He’s Back!!! It’s “Name that Tune” with Steven Karidoyanes from the Plymouth Philharmonic at 7:10. Steven picks out some great tunes and you must be the first caller to guess the correct tune. www.plymouthphil.org Poet Elaine Sorrentino joins us in-studio at 8:40 to...
Sullivan Discusses Ice Protests, Summer Activities, Mosquitoes
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about ICE Protests, Summer activities taking place in the city, and mosquito spraying. https://youtu.be/IN3rwmlk7Mw To learn more visit the city's website. Brockton Mayor Discusses Summer Heat, Women’s...
Molly Fitzgerald 5K Walk/Fun Run To Take Place On Sunday
Organizer Jim Fitzgerald speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the Molly Fitzgerald Memorial Fund Annual 5K Walk/Fun Run taking place on June 15. https://youtu.be/V-rWSaBkOgk The Molly Fitzgerald Memorial Fund Annual 5K Walk/Fun Run starts and ends at Marshfield High...
Friday The 13th: An Unlucky Holiday
Podcast Host and Author Jeff Belanger speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about how Friday the 13th came to be such an ominous day. https://youtu.be/RdHGHCcfk5s To learn more about Jeff Belanger click here. The Unlucky History Of Friday The 13th
Whitman Wraps Up Special Town Meeting
Whitman Town Administrator Mary Beth Carter gives WATD's Dan McCready a recap of Wednesday night's Special Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/xC-vvIetoAA Town of Whitman website.
Veterans Food Drive Thru Postponed
The Veterans Food Drive Thru has been postponed to June 19, 2025. https://youtube.com/shorts/SC1oTjlnRJI?feature=share To learn more about the Veterans Voice Network click here. Scenes From The April 2025 Veterans Food Drive Thru.
Sopranos Star Steve Schirripa Talks Brockton Rox Appearance and Series Finale Mystery of Tony Soprano
It was an exciting day for the morning show team because Rob and Beth spoke with fan favorite Sopranos star Steve Schirripa, who played Bobby Bacala on the legendary HBO show. Steve is going to hang out at next week's Brockton Rox game on June 21st for Sopranos...
Meschino Gives Legislative Update
State Rep. Joan Meschino gives an update on Veterans' Suicide Awareness, Streaming Fees, and other topics. https://youtu.be/cSA5apGPi1A To learn more about Joan Meschino click here. Meschino Gives May Update
March Against Elder Abuse To Take Place Thursday in Brockton
Teresa Kourtz, the Protective Services Director at Old Colony Elder Services, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the upcoming "March Against Elder Abuse" in Brockton. https://youtu.be/uf8NUvQu1dU Registration will begin at 10:30 a.m. before kicking off at 11 a.m....
Norwell COA To Hold Gateway To Summer Expo
Susan Curtin, Director of the Norwell Council On Aging, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about their "Gateway to Summer Expo." https://youtu.be/vkNR6Roovi8 To learn more about the Norwell Council On Aging click here.
New Apple Updates: Tech Talk with David Snell of ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham
It is time for our weekly 'software upgrade' with David Snell of ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham. Since Apple had their Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) yesterday, the tech world is abuzz with all the latest announcements. David Snell wanted to talk about his...
Botulism Cases Linked To Milton Spa
State health officials are warning the public about a growing cluster of botulism cases linked to a spa in Milton. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health says that, as of Saturday, 10 cases of suspected iatrogenic botulism are under investigation, all...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Alfonso
UPDATE - ALFONSO HAS BEEN ADOPTED! Alfonso really stuck out to us at 95.9 WATD because of his beauty. Big green eyes, a silky grey coat, and an adorable face - it is hard to believe that his previous owner surrendered him. Alfonso is hanging out at Standish Humane...
The Morning Show: Monday, June 9th
Monica Roberts, the CEO of Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts, join us at 7:11 to talk about summer camp. https://www.gsema.org Diane Jordan joins us at 7:45 from Natural Body Works in Kingston for “More Comfort Mondays”. You can make an appointment to see Diane at...
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