J&J one dose shot prevents COVID-19, but less than some others Johnson & Johnson says its vaccine appears to protect against COVID-19 with just one shot. It's not as strong as some two-shot rivals but still potentially helpful for a world in dire need of more...

In Plymouth, it’s dredge season and County Administrator Frank Basler reports that the County continues to make progress in its dredge operation department. Bobbi Clark has more…   The dredge was purchased with grant money about five years ago and it has been the...

The Plymouth County District Attorney's office has a "Diversion Program" for certain young offenders, and some adults. It gives them a chance to stay out of the courts. D.A. Cruz tells Christine James it is not a free ticket out of being held accountable.

More virus vaccine doses could be coming for MA, Baker says. BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker says the Biden administration is promising additional COVID-19 vaccine shots for states including Massachusetts, but hasn’t offered specific details about the exact size of...

Officials in Marshfield approved plans for a drive-up COVID-19 vaccination site at the fairgrounds. Town Administrator Michael Maresco says the site could be ready in 10 days pending final approval. They’re hoping to vaccinate up to 47,000 people by June with the...

Starting today, residents 75 and older can start booking appointments for a COVID-19 vaccine. That age group is given priority for the second phase of the state’s distribution plan, which starts on Monday. Governor Charlie Baker says he was informed by the...

Photo is Current Bridge In Plymouth tonight, the Advisory and Finance Committee, or FinCom, will hear Article 9, this includes the Brook Road Capitol Improvement Project. The article allows funding for the design and construction of the Brook Road bridge. The town...

After over 5 decades, Denny the barber in Marshfield is hanging up his clippers. Denny Freyermuth has been a barber in Marshfield for the past 51 years. Denny’s Barbershop is the last of its kind around the South Shore. His customers don’t just come for a haircut,...

The Marshfield Selectmen held a virtual commendation ceremony to recognize Harbormaster Michael DiMeo and Assistant Harbormaster Chuck Matter. On January 5, they rescued two surfers in Green Harbor, about 200 yards offshore. They battled winds of 20 MPH and waves of...

In Plymouth, County Commission Chairman Greg Hanley Zoomed-in to chair the meeting at the County Administration building last Thursday, because Commissioner Hanley is recovering from the Coronavirus. Bobbi Clark has more:   County Administrator Frank Basler explains:...

Marshfield police are investigating a fatal accident involving a pedestrian on Ocean Street. Police Lieutenant Arthur Shaw says they received a number of 911 calls reporting the accident around 8:40 Saturday night. “The party was transported to South Shore Hospital,...

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Health Connector continuing open enrollment until March 23. BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts Health Connector is continuing open enrollment until March 23, providing additional time for state residents to access affordable health insurance — particularly those hurt by...

Budweiser joins Coke, Pepsi brands in sitting out Super Bowl. NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time since 1983, when Anheuser-Busch used all of its ad time to introduce a beer called Bud Light, the beer giant isn’t advertising its iconic Budweiser brand during the Super...

Numerous towns responded to a two-alarm house fire in Kingston. Kingston Fire Captain David Currier says a neighbor called to report the fire at 6 Wright Court around 9:30 Saturday night. He said the location of the home, the building construction, and cold...