The Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth will be hosting a virtual “Hooray for Heroes” event to salute front-line staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. Christopher Smalley, the Senior Director of Marketing and Communications, said Boston Comedian Tony V will be...

In Plymouth, it’s been a changing landscape for downtown restaurants due to COVID-19 restrictions and dining establishments have in fact changed that landscape by setting up dining areas outside. But this raises concerns about those who do not wear masks, according to...

Plymouth County DA Tim Cruz discusses a lack of reporting when it comes to child abuse cases while also raising funds to provide victims with resources.  

WATD's Dan McCready speaks with Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan regarding the city's uptick in COVID-19 cases and school reopening plans.  

District plans for reopening schools due to state BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts school districts are submitting their plans for reopening schools amid the coronavirus pandemic to state education officials. Districts are required to submit to the state Department of...

In Marshfield, the Zoning Board of Appeals heard plans for a recreational and medical marijuana dispensary on Enterprise Drive. Marshfield Town Planner Greg Guimond wants to see more information on potential traffic impacts for the plan. Health Circle, LLC is...

Boston mayor: Colleges must guard against spread of virus. BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts reported 18 newly confirmed deaths linked to COVID-19 on Wednesday — bringing the total number of confirmed and probable deaths to 8,769 since the start of the pandemic. The state...

The Executive Chef for the Marshfield Country Club is getting closer to winning the grand prize of the Food Network’s show “Chopped: Beat Bobby Flay”. WATD's David Cedrone spoke to Chef Stephen Coe.  

The Fore River Residents Against the Compressor Station (FRAACS) held their monthly meeting and heard from Weymouth Mayor Robert Hedlund and Town Solicitor Joe Callanan. Callanan says the construction on the compressor station is expected to be “substantially...

Brockton students will not be returning to their classrooms in the fall.  During their meeting Tuesday night the Brockton School Committee voted to begin the 2020-2021 school year in a fully remote format.  As a result schools will continue remote learning through the...

The Marshfield Zoning Board of Appeals heard plans for a recreational marijuana and cultivation facility proposed for Plain Street. The applicants for Frozen 4 met remotely with the Marshfield Zoning Board of Appeals. They’re seeking site plan approval and a special...

The Town of Pembroke received a $61,000 check from the Plymouth County Commissioners. The reimbursement is from the federal CARES Act. The Commissioners are in charge of a $90 million fund to help towns with unexpected expenses from the COVID-19 pandemic. Select Board...

In Plympton, the town received its first reimbursement check from the federal CARES act. The Plymouth County Commissioners are in charge of a $90 million fund to help towns with unexpected expenses from the COVID-19 pandemic. In this first round of funding, the town...

The town of Duxbury was awarded a second reimbursement check from the federal CARES Act. The Plymouth County Commissioners are in charge of a $90 million dollar fund to help towns with unexpected expenses due to the coronavirus. Town Manager Rene Read says the first...

Photo: (L to R) Mayor Robert Sullivan, Brockton High senior and paid intern Chloe Livingston, Todd Copeland, Brockton High senior paid intern Dourvens Bleus, Brockton School Superintendent Mike Thomas and Brockton High School Principal Dr. Clifford Murray Two Brockton...