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County Commissioners Receive Final Rent Payment On County Woodlot
In Plymouth, at one point there was a great deal of speculation about the location of a race track at the County woodlot—a one hundred acre site off of Long Pond Road owned by the County. In May of 2022 the County Commissioners released a request for proposal, or RFP,...
Old Scituate Musters For The American Revolution
So much of the story of our nation gaining independence happened here - in and around the greater Boston area – and many towns on the South Shore were very invested in the fight for freedom. WATD's Christine James reports: https://youtu.be/0B28lcH28Q0 Thousands...
Meschino Provides Legislative Update
State Rep. Joan Meschino gives WATD's Christine James a legislative update. https://youtu.be/Sv4Qmt4iZp8 State Rep. Joan Meschino Meschino Provides Legislative Update
Meet our Pet of the Week, Tommy Boy
When Tommy Boy first arrived to Kingston Animal Control and Shelter, the wonderful staff members thought he may have been a feral cat because he was so shy and timid. Turns out, Tommy Boy just needs some space and care to warm up to new human being friends. Now,...
The Morning Show: Monday, August 11th
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. www.naturalbodyworkskingston.com At 8:11, Andrew Daniels, board member from the Marshfield Food...
The Morning Show: Tuesday, August 12th
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 WATD's Chris Atwood, host of "The Alternative" joins us in studio to talk about a recent health scare he...
The Morning Show: Wednesday, August 13th
Amy Naples, Executive Director, from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce checks in at 7:41. www.plymouthchamber.com Francesca Luca joins us for another edition of “Love Bites: Love, Sex, & Everything in Between”. Francesca is a lifestyle coach and is the host of...
The Morning Show: Thursday, August 14th
Let’s all give a big shout out today to our intern Jack from Curry College. Today’s Jack’s last day as he gets ready to wrap up his summer and return to Curry for the fall semester. Thanks for all your help this summer Jack and good luck! Time for the Quincy Chamber...
The Morning Show: Friday, August 15th
He’s back! It’s “Name that Tune” with Steven Karidoyanes from the Plymouth Philharmonic at 7:11. Steven picks out some great tunes and you must be the first caller to guess the correct tune. www.plymouthphil.org Advocate, mother, and documentary producer, Lori Tobin,...
Entomologist Discusses EEE Threat In Plymouth County
Ellen Bidlack,an Entomologist with the Plymouth County Mosquito Control Project, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about EEE, or Eastern Equine Encephalitis. https://youtu.be/n5IXeL1O-kM Bridgewater Mosquito Tests Positive For EEE Plymouth County Mosquito Control...
Suffolk County Sheriff Charged With Extortion
Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins is facing extortion charges. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says that the 67-year-old Tompkins was indicted by a federal grand jury on two counts of Extortion Under Color of Official Right and taken into custody this Friday morning...
Teen Hospitalized Following Shooting In Brockton
A teen was injured following a shooting in Brockton. Brockton Police say that at approximately 11:20 p.m. Wednesday officers responded to 88 North Pearl St. following a report of a male with a gunshot wound to the leg. Upon arrival, officers found a 17-year-old male...
Woman Pleads Guilty To Leaking Grand Jury Testimony
A Dracut woman has pleaded guilty to leaking grand jury information. The U.S. Attorney's Office, says that between August 11, 2022 and March 4, 2024, 34-year-old Jessica M. Leslie disclosed sealed information to unauthorized individuals, including the names of various...
LaForest Previews Marshfield Fair
Lenny LaForest, President of the Marshfield Agricultural and Horticultural Society, tells WATD's Christine James what to expect from this year's Marshfield Fair. https://youtu.be/QzVn0NkmAEs The Marshfield Fair Demolition Derby Champ Vanessa McDonald Talks With WATD
Upcoming Lecture Looks At Marshfield In 1775
Historian and author Jim Glinksi speaks with Christine James about his upcoming lecture at The Historic Winslow House, "Marshfield 1775." https://youtu.be/D8Xbzcnw5nM "Marshfield 1775" will take place on Wednesday August 5, from 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the...
Marshfield Fire Chief Discusses Fire At Former Haddad’s Site
Marshfield Fire Chief Michael LaSelva speaks with WATD's Christine James about the fire at 291 Ocean St., formerly Haddad's Ocean Cafe. https://youtu.be/UXVh1g4201Q Three Alarm Fire Damages Marshfield Restaurant Marshfield Fire Department
Meet our Pet of the Week, Aspen
There is a new pup in town... meet Aspen! This southern gentleman arrived at Buddy and Friends Animal Rescue over the weekend and he is looking forward to meeting you! Aspen is a 1 year old lab mix, weighing around 52 pounds, and is looking for a patient foster or...
The Morning Show: Monday, August 4th
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. www.naturalbodyworkskingston.com It’s time to introduce you to our Pet of the Week at 9:22 a.m....
The Morning Show: Tuesday, August 5th
It’s Tuesday Toothday! On the first Tuesday of every month we check in with Dr. Andy Wiemeyer and Dr. Sean O’Brien from Contemporary Prosthodontics and Wiemeyer Dentistry in Duxbury at 7:41. www.contemporarypro.com and https://www.wiemeyerdentistry.com Our technical...
The Morning Show: Wednesday, August 6th
Amy Naples, Executive Director, from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce checks in at 7:41. www.plymouthchamber.com Francesca Luca joins us for another edition of “Love Bites: Love, Sex, & Everything in Between”. Francesca is a lifestyle coach and is the host of...
The Morning Show: Thursday, August 7th
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, August 8th
Feel Good Friday with Attorney Mark Stiles from Stiles Law each and every Friday at 9:11. www.stiles-law.com Sports Insider Quinn Kelly joins us in-studio at 9:35 to preview this weekend’s High School highlights plus Red Sox and Celtics highlights.
Three Alarm Fire Damages Marshfield Restaurant
A Friday morning fire damaged the former Haddad’s Ocean Café in Marshfield. WATD's Dan McCready has more. https://youtu.be/wVIlCJAeE8c 291 Ocean Street Crews Respond To Fire At Marshfield Restaurant
Plymouth: Six Of The Town’s Ponds Infected With Cyanobacteria
In Plymouth, the Division of Public Health is warning that there are six ponds under cyanobacteria bloom and they’re sending out notices advising folks to avoid the affected ponds. So, is cyanobacteria visible on an infected pond and why should people stay away from...
Crews Respond To Fire At Marshfield Restaurant
Crews are on the scene of a fire at Ocean St. in Marshfield. Hanover and Duxbury are among the communities providing mutual aid with Hanover Fire officials reporting that the fire at one point reached three alarms. Listeners have identified the location as 291 Ocean...
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