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The Morning Show: Tuesday, June 10th
by Beth Foster | Jun 8, 2025 | The South Shore's Morning News
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. www.actsmartit.com Every Tuesday at 8:41, we talk with the South Shore Chamber of Commerce. We are joined by the new...
The Morning Show: Wednesday, June 11th
by Beth Foster | Jun 8, 2025 | The South Shore's Morning News
Amy Naples, Executive Director, from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce checks in at 7:41. www.plymouthchamber.com The Brockton Rox have Sopranos Night coming up on June 21st with a special appearance from Steve Schirripa who played Bobby Baccalieri on the show. He...
The Morning Show: Thursday, June 12th
by Beth Foster | Jun 8, 2025 | The South Shore's Morning News
Bob Terravecchia, Chairman and CEO, from Coastal Heritage Bank stops by at 8:11 for his weekly conversation. www.coastalheritagebank.com Time to check in with Liza “Goldie” Churchill for another edition of “Goldie Bounce Golf” at 8:41....
The Morning Show: Friday, June 13th
by Beth Foster | Jun 8, 2025 | The South Shore's Morning News
Feel Good Friday with Attorney Mark Stiles from Stiles Law each and every Friday at 9:11. www.stiles-law.com And it wouldn't be the kick-off to the weekend without our Sports Report with Quinn Kelly. At 9:35 we'll discuss highlights of the Red Sox and Celtics' seasons...
Marshfield To Hold Grad Nite Live On Saturday
by Dan McCready | Jun 6, 2025 | News
Event Co-Chair Sean Costello gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Grad Nite Live. https://youtu.be/Pz4qvVeNpso To learn more about Grad Nite Live click here.
Brockton Mayor Discusses Summer Heat, Women’s Soccer, Graduations
by Dan McCready | Jun 5, 2025 | News
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about Thursday's hot temperatures, the Boston Legacy soccer team, and High School graduations. https://youtu.be/2pJH7oy3WvQ For more information visit the city's website. Brockton Mayor Discusses...
Norfolk Sheriff To Hold Recovery, Veterans Events
by Dan McCready | Jun 5, 2025 | News
Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick McDermott speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about two upcoming events being held to support veterans and support recovery. https://youtu.be/P3YNadN-CDc To learn more about events being hosted by the Norfolk County Sheriff's Office click...
Real Estate Market Remains Steady In Plymouth County
by Dan McCready | Jun 4, 2025 | News
Plymouth County Register of Deeds John Buckley gives WATD's Dan McCready an update on the real estate market. https://youtu.be/1fP1FR8182k
Marshfield To Hold STM On Monday
by Christine James | Jun 2, 2025 | News
Marshfield Interim Town Administrator Peter Morin speaks with WATD's Christine James about Monday night's Special Town Meeting at 7 p.m. at Marshfield High School. https://youtu.be/q1aH0-A6rLA
Meet our Pet of the Week, Chase
by Beth Foster | Jun 1, 2025 | Pet of the Week
Some emotions may come up when discussing Doggy Chase's life story. At 9 years old, Chase has spent most of his life in a kennel, so it is important that he finally be able to find his fur-ever home at his mature age. Chase has been under the care of the Animal...
The Morning Show: Monday, June 2nd
by Beth Foster | Jun 1, 2025 | The South Shore's Morning News
Diane Jordan joins us from Natural Body Works in Kingston for “More Comfort Mondays”. You can make an appointment to see Diane at Natural Body Works in Kingston. www.naturalbodyworkskingston.com It’s time to introduce you to our Pet of the Weekat 9:22 a.m. sponsored...
The Morning Show: Tuesday, June 3rd
by Beth Foster | Jun 1, 2025 | The South Shore's Morning News
On the first Tuesday of every month, and that means it’s time for a checkup with Dr. Sean O’Brien from Wiemeyer Dentistry who joins us in-studio at 7:41. https://www.wiemeyerdentistry.com Our technical confidante joins us for Tech Talk at 8:11! David Snell, from ACT...
The Morning Show: Wednesday, June 4th
by Beth Foster | Jun 1, 2025 | The South Shore's Morning News
Amy Naples, Executive Director, from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce checks in at 7:41. www.plymouthchamber.com At 8:11, Author Scott Kerman joins us to talk about his new book: “The Duke: Weekly Conversations with the Last Honest Politician. A Political...
The Morning Show: Thursday, June 5th
by Beth Foster | Jun 1, 2025 | The South Shore's Morning News
Time for the Quincy Chamber Report! On the second and fourth Thursday of every month at 7:40, we’ll check in with the Quincy Chamber of Commerce. This week, we check in with President & Executive Director, Julie Pagano. www.thequincychamber.com Bob Terravecchia,...
The Morning Show: Friday, June 6th
by Beth Foster | Jun 1, 2025 | The South Shore's Morning News
Feel Good Friday with Attorney Mark Stiles from Stiles Law each and every Friday at 9:11. www.stiles-law.com And it wouldn't be the kick-off to the weekend without our Sports Report with Quinn Kelly. At 9:35 we'll discuss highlights of the Red Sox and Celtics' seasons...
Scituate Election Results
by Tom Gorman | Jun 1, 2025 | News
Scituate voters elected two new select board members and approved two ballot questions in Saturday’s annual town election. Freya Schlegel and Nicolai Afanasenko won select board seats, defeating opponents Maryanne Lewis and David Dauphinee. Afanasenko received the...
Gilman Discusses Hurricane Season
by Christine James | May 30, 2025 | News
WATD Chief Meteorologist Rob Gilman speaks with Christine James about what could lie ahead for Hurricane Season in 2025, which begins on Sunday. https://youtu.be/lZRGfa3BC0U
Plymouth: At SB Meeting- Chairman Ignores Fellow Board Member Request To Put Item To Vote
by Bobbi Clark | May 30, 2025 | News
In Plymouth: So at the very end of the Select Board agenda for the meeting of May 27th, an item is routinely listed on the agenda as: New Business/Letters/Old Business. This is when Selectman Chair Kevin Canty chose to announce that he has set up what is labeled...
Registry Of Deeds To Display Historical Document
by Dan McCready | May 29, 2025 | News
The Plymouth County Registry of Deeds will be displaying another historical record on Friday. WATD’s Dan McCready explains. https://youtu.be/LqTcm0KCPFg
Plympton Crash Results In Injuries
by Dan McCready | May 29, 2025 | News
Crews were called the scene of crash in Plympton Thursday morning. Fire officials say the crash took place at the intersection of Center St. and Cross St. Both of the town’s ambulances were used to transport patients who sustained what are being described as “non-life...
Juneteenth Celebration To Take Place In Hingham
by Christine James | May 28, 2025 | News
Daniel Laurent, host of the upcoming Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration, gives WATD's Christine James a preview of the event. https://youtu.be/1u-88sBaIgU
State of the Economy Expected to Impact Tourist Travel Plans
by Bobbi Clark | May 27, 2025 | News
In Plymouth: The kick-off for the tourist season nationwide seems to be Memorial Day— and that’s also true for the Town of Plymouth. But some analysts are predicting a downturn in international tourism because of threats of tariffs and other unpopular policy...
Marshfield Observes Memorial Day With Parade, Ceremony
by Dan McCready | May 27, 2025 | News
Crowds came out for Marshfield's Memorial Day Observance on Monday and WATD's Dan McCready was there. https://youtu.be/05ApKLK5IR8
Weymouth Honors Medal of Honor Recipients on Memorial Day
by Tom Gorman | May 26, 2025 | News
Weymouth honored its five Congressional Medal of Honor recipients on Memorial Day. WATD's Tom Gorman has more. https://youtu.be/EWZ2ysWJyfk
From Decoration Day To Memorial Day, A Historical Perspective
by Christine James | May 26, 2025 | News
Peter Drummey, Chief Historian with the Massachusetts Historical Society, speaks with WATD's Christine James about how Memorial Day, originally known as Decoration Day, evolved over the years. https://youtu.be/ixPgLBf1ids
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