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Meet Pebbles, a Yorkie looking for her forever home
by Lisa Azizian | Jun 10, 2024 | Pet of the Week
Meet Pebbles! Pebbles is a fun and active 1-year-old female who weighs 8 lbs. Our friends at Yorkies Inc. tell us Pebbles has lots of energy and a home with a fenced in yard is a plus for Pebbles as she loves to run in the yard and play. She loves to go for walks,...
Plymouth Man Identified As Driver In Mass. Ave Connector Crash
by Dan McCready | Jun 7, 2024 | News
A Plymouth man has been identified as the driver of a car that crashed through the barrier of an intersection onto a highway ramp on I-93 in Boston. Massachusetts State Police say at around 9:40 a.m. Wednesday Troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash on the...
DeCoste Discusses Housing Bond Bill
by Dan McCready | Jun 5, 2024 | News
State Rep. Dave Decoste speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about An Act Relative to the Affordable Homes Act.
Unagi, our pet of the week, is ready for her new home
by Lisa Azizian | Jun 2, 2024 | Pet of the Week
Say hello to Unagi! Unagi is a six-year-old spayed female who has come to reside with the Friends of the Marshfield Animal Shelter. Upon arrival Unagi was together with Nigiri, a charming four-year-old neutered male. They do not need to be adopted together. Both cats...
Two Alarm Fire In Scituate
by Dan McCready | May 31, 2024 | News
Crews were called to the scene of a two-alarm fire in Scituate. Fire officials say that at approximately 12:15 p.m. Friday they received a call from a resident reporting a fire in the attic space of his Salt Meadow Ln. home. Upon arrival first responders found heavy...
Creed Discusses Trump Conviction
by Christine James | May 31, 2024 | News
WATD Political Analyst John Creed speaks with Christine James about former President Donald Trump's conviction in the hush money trial.
Hurricane Season Begins This Weekend
by Christine James | May 31, 2024 | News
WATD Chief Meteorologist Rob Gilman discusses the beginning of Hurricane Season on Saturday with WATD's Christine James.
Watertown Man Charged In Shooting Randolph Nightclub
by Dan McCready | May 31, 2024 | News
A Watertown man is facing charges connected to a shooting outside a Randolph nightclub. Randolph Police say that shortly after 2 a.m. on April 20 officers were dispatched to Mazzeo Dr. for a report of shots fired outside the Mojitos Nightclub. An investigation...
Bicyclist Hospitalized Following Cohasset Crash
by Dan McCready | May 30, 2024 | News
One man was hospitalized following a crash involving a truck and a bicycle. Cohasset Police say the crash took place at around 8 a.m. Wednesday morning in the 300-block of N. Main St. when a 2022 Chevrolet pick-up truck backed out of a residential driveway and struck...
Guilty: Trump Becomes First Former U.S. President Convicted Of Felony Crimes
by WATD Web Editor | May 30, 2024 | News
Donald Trump became the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of falsifying business records in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through hush money payments to a porn actor who said the...
Sullivan Discusses Hagler Statue, Steward Healthcare, Flag Raising
by Dan McCready | May 30, 2024 | News
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the upcoming dedication of a statue for Marvelous Marvin Hagler, the ongoing situation with Steward Healthcare, and the raising of the LGBTQ+ Flag.
Car Crashes Into Norwell Home
by Dan McCready | May 29, 2024 | News
One person was hospitalized after a car crashes into a Norwell home on Tuesday evening around 6:14 PM. Fire officials say that crews responded to Central St. for a report of a car into a building. Upon arrival they found the driver entrapped in the vehicle. They were...
Marshfield To Host Veterans’ Coffee On Wednesday
by Dan McCready | May 28, 2024 | News
This is the last week of the month which means it’s time for another Veterans Coffee Wednesday morning in Marshfield. Veterans' Service Officer Carin Paulette and Assistant Veterans' Service Officer Lisa Potts tells WATD News that there will be some guest...
Crews Respond To Fire On Helena Rd. In Marshfield
by Dan McCready | May 28, 2024 | News
Crews were called to the scene of a late morning fire in Marshfield on Monday. Acting Fire Chief Michael Laselva spoke with WATD News about what may have caused the fire. No injuries were reported, but the home did sustain smoke and water damage....
Marshfield Holds Memorial Day Parade, Ceremony
by Dan McCready | May 28, 2024 | News
Marshfield paid tribute to the town’s fallen veterans with a Memorial Day Parade followed by a ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park. Carin Paulette serves at the town’s Veterans' Service Officer. Ed Timlin served as Grand Marshall. James Diana was among...
County Teams Up With First Responders To Provide In-Home Health Care
by Bobbi Clark | May 27, 2024 | News
In Plymouth, during the Covid-19 pandemic a number of folks being treated by first responders were provided care in their homes—this kept them out of hospitals, avoiding possible contagion from patients with COVID. According to County Commission Chair Jared Valanzola...
A Look At The History Behind Memorial Day
by Christine James | May 27, 2024 | News
Peter Drummey, Chief Historian & Stephen T. Riley Librarian of the Massachusetts Historical Society, speaks with WATD's Christine James about the history behind Memorial Day.
Shining star Nova is on a quest to find her new home
by Lisa Azizian | May 27, 2024 | Pet of the Week
Meet Nova Like her name implies, Nova is a super star. This 2-year-old pittie mix is super smart and friendly, the whole package. Our friends at Scituate Animal Shelter tell us Nova is a high energy pup who loves to be with people. She may need a little brush up on...
Suspect Under Arrest Following Stabbing Incidents In Braintree, Plymouth
by Dan McCready | May 26, 2024 | News
Four girls were injured in what’s being called an unprovoked attack at a Braintree movie theater. Braintree Police say that at approximately 6 p.m. Saturday a male entered the AMC 10 Braintree on Grandview Ave., walked past the ticket counter and entered one of the...
The Morning Show: Monday, May 27, 2024
by Lisa Azizian | May 25, 2024 | The South Shore's Morning News
Welcome to the Memorial Day edition of The South Shore’s Morning News. Today we honor and remember those in the military who gave their lives for our great country. Diane Jordan joins us from Natural Body Works in Kingston at 7:45 for “More Comfort Mondays”. You...
The Morning Show: Tuesday, May 28, 2024
by Lisa Azizian | May 25, 2024 | The South Shore's Morning News
Project Mayflower tells the true story of the improbable creation of the famous replica ship and her high-profile voyage across the Atlantic. Those behind the idea had no plans, no crew, and no money, only a grand vision to thank America for its World War II...
The Morning Show: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
by Lisa Azizian | May 25, 2024 | The South Shore's Morning News
Special Guest Co-Host Brendon Elliot joins us as today from 6:00 to 10:00 a.m. Brendon is the owner of Cornerstone Financial Group in in Plymouth. https://www.cstonefinancial.com/index.html#firm At 7:41 Amy Naples, Executive Director from the Plymouth Area Chamber...
The Morning Show: Thursday, May 30, 2024
by Lisa Azizian | May 25, 2024 | The South Shore's Morning News
Tim Cahill, President and Executive Director of the Quincy Chamber of Commerce, joins us at 7:41 with an update on all things Quincy. www.thequincychamber.com Bob Terravecchia, Chairman and CEO of Coastal Heritage Bank, stops by for his weekly conversation with the...
The Morning Show: Friday, May 31, 2024
by Lisa Azizian | May 25, 2024 | The South Shore's Morning News
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 song. www.plymouthphil.org Feel Good Friday with Attorney Mark Stiles from Stiles Law each...
The Morning Show: Monday, May 20, 2024
by Lisa Azizian | May 25, 2024 | The South Shore's Morning News
Welcome to Monday. Diane Jordan joins us from Natural Body Works in Kingston for “More Comfort Mondays” at 7:45. You can make an appointment to see Diane at Natural Body Works in Kingston. www.naturalbodyworkskingston.com The team from the Boys & Girls Club of...
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