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Marshfield To Hold Special & Annual Town Meeting On Monday
Marshfield will be holding their Special and Annual Town Meeting tonight with 21 articles on the warrant for the Special Town Meeting. The Annual Town Meeting warrant has 19 articles. Jim Fitzgerald is once again taking the helm, replacing former Town...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 on The Morning Show
Amy Naples, Executive Director, from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce checks in with Rob at 7:41 today. www.plymouthchamber.com This morning at 8:11 Steven Karidoyanes, Conductor and Music Director with the Plymouth Philharmonic, joins us to preview this...
Thursday, April 25, 2024 on The Morning Show
Tim Cahill, President and Executive Director, from the Quincy Chamber of Commerce joins us at 7:40. www.thequincychamber.com Bob Terravecchia, Chairman and CEO, from Coastal Heritage Bank stops by for his weekly conversation with the morning crew at 8:11....
Fri., April 26, 2024 on The Morning Show
Gail O’Rourke, founder of Benefact4 joins us as our special guest co-host for the 8 o'clock hour. Benefact4 is an organization that empowers generosity, one act at a time. Find out more at www.benefact4.com Feel Good Friday with Attorney Mark Stiles from Stiles Law...
Local Rabbi Says Passover Has More Somber Tone This Year
Passover will begin Monday at sundown. Rabbi Alfred Benjamin, of Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills in Milton, tells WATD News that there can be some variations in how the Seder dinner is observed, especially this year. Passover ends at sundown...
The Morning Show: Mon., April 15, 2024
Welcome to the Patriots Day/Marathon Monday edition of the South Shore’s Morning News. 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....
The Morning Show: Tues., April 16, 2024
David Snell, from ACT Smart I.T., joins us with his tech talk segment every Tuesday at 8:10. www.actsmartit.com Every Tuesday we talk with the South Shore Chamber of Commerce at 8:40. Joining us is the President & CEO Peter Forman with the latest Chamber...
The Morning Show: Wed., April 17, 2024
Amy Naples, Executive Director, from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce checks in with Rob at 7:41. www.plymouthchamber.com We talk with Tom Sousa, President of North River Theater, about their upcoming presentation of the comedy: “The Exes” this morning at 8:11....
The Morning Show: Thurs., April 18, 2024
Tim Cahill, President and Executive Director, from the Quincy Chamber of Commerce joins us at 7:41 for the latest news from the City of Presidents. www.thequincychamber.com Bob Terravecchia, Chairman and CEO, from Coastal Heritage Bank stops by for his weekly...
The Morning Show: Fri., April 19, 2024
Hello and welcome to Friday! It, of course, is a Feel Good Friday because at 9:10 we'll chat with attorney Mark Stiles of Stiles Law!
Meet Minnie the Pittie who is in search of her forever home
Meet Minnie! Minnie is the coolest "pocket Pittie" on the block. The team at the Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Massachusetts in Brockton tell us this girl is a low-rider who might be part hippopotamus. Minnie has seemingly loved every person she has ever...
TIC Invites Public To Recorded Performance Of Their Upcoming Play
The Talking Information Center is inviting the public to come down to a recorded performance of their next radio play on Tuesday night. Communications Director Elizabeth Collins tells WATD News that the show features an amazing cast and crew. Seating is...
Vets Drive Thru Gets Donation As Veterans Voice Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Veterans Voice Radio celebrated their 10th Anniversary on WATD Thursday night and Jennie Babcock, Co-chair of the Plymouth County Suicide Prevention Coalition, was on hand for a special announcement. Veterans Voice Host Gregg Brasso read a letter from the...
Cruz Discusses Special Hockey International Event
Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about the upcoming Special Hockey International in Rockland.
Norfolk County Sheriff Discusses HOPE Program
Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick McDermott speaks with WATD's Christine James about their Heroin and Opioid Prevention Education Program or HOPE Center.
Scenes From The April 2024 Food Drive Thru
Cars were lined up all the way down Enterprise Dr. in Marshfield on Thursday April 11, 2024 for the Veterans Food Drive Thru. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPOJpvBqmO4
Dump Truck Roll Over Causes Traffic Jam On Route 3
Crews were called to the scene of dump truck crash in Weymouth. Massachusetts State Police say that at 9:40 a.m. Thursday the Norwell Barracks responded to reports of a dump truck rolled over onto its side on Route 3 North. The crash caused a large amount of debris to...
Early Morning Armed Robbery At Norwell Store
An investigation is underway following an early morning armed robbery at a Norwell Store. Norwell Police say that at 4:17 a.m. Wednesday they responded to the 7-Eleven at 95 Washington St. for a report of an armed robbery. The police were told that three males entered...
Marshfield Community Media To Hold Golf Fundraiser
Jonathan Grabowski, Executive Director of Marshfield Community Media, speaks with WATD's Christine James about their upcoming "Tee Up to Gear Up" fundraiser.
Norwell Police Investigating Crash On Main St.
A vehicle is being sought following a crash in Norwell. Norwell Police say that at 7:21 a.m Wednesday, officers responded to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Main St. in the area of May Elm Ln. and Winter St. The crash took place when an unknown vehicle was...
WATD Hosts Forum For Marshfield Select Board Race
WATD held a political forum on Tuesday night focusing on the race for Marshfield Select Board with incumbent James Kilcoyne and challenger Eric Kelley. Moderator and WATD News Anchor Christine James, was joined by Jonathan Grabowski from Marshfield Community Media....
Over Nine thousand Plymouth Voters Set to Vote by Mail for May 18th Town Election
In Plymouth, over nine thousand people have requested vote by mail ballots, and in-person early voting begins on May 9th…this, in the lead-up to the town election on May 18th. WATD's Bobbi Clark has more… Town Clerk Kelly McElreath says there were many voters…...
Hanover Girls Lacrosse Starts Hot in League Title Pursuit
Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE After romping through the first two legs of the Division 3 tournament, the Hanover girls lacrosse team bowed out in a high-scoring loss to Medfield in the Elite Eight. It was a disappointing end to a successful...
A Look At The History Behind Patriots’ Day
Peter Drummey, Chief Historian & Stephen T. Riley Librarian of the Massachusetts Historical Society, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the history behind the Patriots' Day Holiday.
Time for Tosh to find his forever home
Say hello to Tosh! Tosh came to our friends at Yorkies Inc. with his brother, Mac (get it - Mac n Tosh. :), who has since been adopted. Mac was on the sweeter side and Tosh, well, Tosh is our “Tart” boy. He weighs 3lbs and is feisty and full of fun! He’s outgoing and...
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