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Retired Navy SEAL Discusses Veterans Day
by Christine James | Nov 11, 2024 | News
Retired Navy Seal Tony O'Brien shares his thoughts on Veterans Day with WATD's Christine James.
Meet our Pet of the Week, Biscuit
by Beth Foster | Nov 10, 2024 | Pet of the Week
Biscuit is like that extra cup of coffee, he is that boost of stamina and energy to get you through the day, he is your future friend that will greet you with a big smile and a wagging tail. Meet Biscuit, the puppy you've been looking for! Biscuit's current home is...
The Morning Show: Monday, November 11th
by Beth Foster | Nov 10, 2024 | The South Shore's Morning News
Today is Veterans Day. It’s a day set aside to thank and honor ALL those who served honorably in the military – in wartime or peacetime. WATD thanks you for your service. We’ll talk about Veterans Day events and activities. At 7:11, Rob and Beth talk with fiction and...
The Morning Show: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
by Beth Foster | Nov 10, 2024 | The South Shore's Morning News
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 Every Tuesday at 8:41 we talk with the South Shore Chamber of Commerce. Joining us is the President and...
The Morning Show: Wednesday, November 13th
by Beth Foster | Nov 10, 2024 | The South Shore's Morning News
Rob Hakala is attending an event at Curry College today. Beth Foster will be hosting along with Larry Nelson today. Amy Naples, Executive Director, from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce checks in with the latest news and updates from Plymouth at 7:41....
The Morning Show: Thursday, November 14th
by Beth Foster | Nov 10, 2024 | The South Shore's Morning News
Let's look forward to the fun at 7:11 with Lea Filson, the CEO of “See Plymouth”. She joins us to highlight what exciting events are happening around Plymouth County. Visit www.seeplymouth.com Tim Cahill, President and Executive Director from the Quincy Chamber of...
The Morning Show: Friday, November 15th
by Beth Foster | Nov 10, 2024 | The South Shore's Morning News
It’s “Name that Tune” with Steven Karidoyanes at 7:11 from the Plymouth Philharmonic. Steven picks out some great tunes and you must be the first caller to guess the correct Feel Good Friday with Attorney Mark Stiles from Stiles Law each and every Friday at 9:11....
Veterans Day In Plymouth
by Bobbi Clark | Nov 10, 2024 | News
In Plymouth, Veterans Day is one that’s set aside to thank and honor all those who served in the military in wartime or peacetime. And one of those who served in wartime is Denis Russell, the Post Commander of the town’s VFW or Veterans of Foreign Wars post. Russell...
Sullivan Discusses Presidential Election, Bat Bus Crash, and Turkeys
by Dan McCready | Nov 7, 2024 | News
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the recent Presidential Election, a woman who was struck by a Brockton Area Transit bus, and the Turkey Giveaway.
Meschino Discusses Election Results, 250th Observances, Blue Future
by Dan McCready | Nov 6, 2024 | News
State Rep. Joan Meschino speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the 2024 Election results, the Blue Future Economy, and Veterans' Day.
Tiering the South Shore Football Title Contenders
by Quinn Kelly | Nov 6, 2024 | News, Sports News
Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE The opening round of the MIAA High School Football Tournament is here! With 26 area teams competing in the playoffs this season across eight divisions, there are plenty of chances for South Shore title winners. The...
Creed Discusses Election Results
by Dan McCready | Nov 6, 2024 | Election News, News
WATD Political Analyst John Creed speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the national and local results from Tuesday's Presidential Election.
Trump Wins Wisconsin, Associated Press Declares Trump the Winner
by Mariel Reed | Nov 6, 2024 | News
Former President Donald Trump won the key state of Wisconsin on Wednesday, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris in a critical battleground. The win delivers 10 Electoral College votes to Trump. He narrowly won Wisconsin in 2016, becoming the first Republican since...
Stephen Lynch Wins Re-election
by Mariel Reed | Nov 6, 2024 | News
Democratic Congressman Stephen Lynch handily defeated Republican challenger Robert Burke by more than 120,000 votes in yesterday's election. Lynch talks with WATD's election night analysts about the challenges of losing several health care facilities in his...
Incumbent Candidate Bill Keating Wins Re-election
by Mariel Reed | Nov 6, 2024 | News
Ninth Congressional incumbent candidate Bill Keating reflects on this year's election day at his campaign headquarters last night. Keating beat Republican challenger Dan Sullivan by over 37,000 votes, or 56% to 44% in yesterday's election.
Donald Trump Just Three Electoral Votes Shy of Defeating Kamala Harris
by Mariel Reed | Nov 6, 2024 | News
Donald Trump was on the verge of clinching the presidency Wednesday after winning Pennsylvania, putting him just three electoral votes shy of defeating Kamala Harris to secure his return to the White House. Trump has 267 of the 270 electoral votes needed to win the...
Heavy Voter Turnout on the South Shore
by Mariel Reed | Nov 6, 2024 | Election News, News
There was a heavy voter turnout in yesterday's election on the South Shore. In the First Plymouth state representative race, Democrat Michelle Badger defeated Republican challenger Jesse Brown by over 1,000 votes. Democrat Dylan Fernandes beat out Republican...
Creed Discusses Voting Day For 2024 Election
by Dan McCready | Nov 5, 2024 | Election News, News
WATD Political Analyst John Creed gives Dan McCready his thoughts as Americans cast their ballots in the 2024 Presidential Election.
2024 Election Coverage from 95.9 WATD FM
by Beth Foster | Nov 4, 2024 | News
We are committed to providing you with all the latest updates, breaking news, and up-to-date numbers this election season. Listen to 95.9 WATD FM for coverage of the 2024 Election on a local, regional, and national level. We will be updating this list as soon as the...
Undefeated and Undeterred: Scituate Football Seeking Gillette Return
by Quinn Kelly | Nov 4, 2024 | News, Sports News
Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE Walking off the turf at Gillette last December, an already accomplished Scituate class of 2025 had a choice - how would they respond to a resounding defeat at the hands of rival Duxbury in the state championship...
Plymouth’s Jenney Pond Due For Restoration
by Bobbi Clark | Nov 4, 2024 | News
In Plymouth, Jenney Pond is located toward the lower end of Town Brook. There’s a public park there and a historic grist mill. Jenney Pond is part of the Historic District, so it’s an important location…this according to David Gould, Plymouth’s Director of Energy and...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Franzia
by Beth Foster | Nov 3, 2024 | Pet of the Week
It is heartbreaking to imagine what Franzia has gone through in her short life of just 4.5 months, but she is quite the little warrior with a HUGE heart. Franzia was found wandering the streets and scavenging for food by Sandy Paws Rescue. One of her eyeballs was...
The Morning Show: Monday, November 4th
by Beth Foster | Nov 3, 2024 | The South Shore's Morning News
It’s the day before the election. Today we’ll be recapping our polls on the Massachusetts Ballot Questions. In addition, today we’ll have one more poll: Who do you want as the next President of the United States? Harris or Trump? Find our polls on social media: X...
The Morning Show: Tuesday, November 5, 2024
by Beth Foster | Nov 3, 2024 | The South Shore's Morning News
It’s finally here: Election Day! Don’t forget to get out and vote. Beth Foster will head out this morning to see what’s going on at the polls early. Then tonight, WATD will have complete coverage starting at 7:00 It’s the first Tuesday of the month and that’s when we...
The Morning Show: Wednesday, November 6th
by Beth Foster | Nov 3, 2024 | The South Shore's Morning News
Welcome to the day after the election! We’ll be recapping all the races and ballot questions and letting you know the results. Amy Naples, Executive Director, from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce checks in with the latest news and updates from Plymouth at 7:41....
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