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The Morning Show: Fri., Sept. 29, 2023
It's Friday! And what a treat today at 7:40 when Rob talks with #1 New York Times Best-Selling author and Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson about his new book: “To Infinity and Beyond: A Journey of Cosmic Discovery”....
The Morning Show: Mon., Sept. 18, 2023
Welcome to Monday! Rob is off this week, Larry Nelson will be filling in! Larry checks in with Diane Jordan for More Comfort Mondays at 7:45 today. Diane is the owner of Natural Body Works in Kingston and her mission: bring more comfort to our body, mind and soul. And...
The Morning Show: Tues, Sept. 19, 2023
Tech Talk Tuesday with David Snell from ACT Smart IT each week at 8:10. David fills us in on the latest technology news and trends and ways to keep us safe online. And at 8:40 we'll chat with Peter Forman from the South Shore Chamber of Commerce for an update on the...
The Morning Show: Wed., Sept. 20, 2023
It's Wednesday! It's time to chat all things Plymouth business with Amy Naples from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce. Amy joins us at 7:40 to fill us in on news and events in America's Hometown.
The Morning Show: Thurs., Sept. 21, 2023
Lace up for our South Shore Walk of the Week with John Galluzzo at 6:56 every Thursday through October! Tim Cahill from the Quincy Chamber joins us via phone for our chat about all things Quincy at 7:40. The one and only Bob Terravecchia from Coastal Heritage Bank...
The Morning Show: Fri., Sept. 22, 2023
Feel Good Friday? We got it! Tune in at 9:11 to hear attorney Mark Stiles of Stiles Law for our Feel Good Friday segment.
Two Medflighted Following Crash In Kingston
Two people were hospitalized following a crash in Kingston Sunday night. Kingston Police say crews were sent to the area of 25 Main St. for a motor vehicle crash and the road was closed for some time. An initial investigation has concluded that a motorcycle was...
Hingham Football Joins the Sports Exchange
Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE A rocky trip through their non-league schedule gets washed away with a win to open league play. For the Hingham High football team, 1-0 in the Patriot League is the only record they're focused on. Thursday night's...
Holtec’s Release Of Radioactive Waste Water A Concern At Plymouth’s Board Of Health Forum
In Plymouth, the environmental release of radioactive waste water, by plant owner Holtec, from the Pilgrim Nuclear Reactor—the topic of a Board of Health forum on September 27th… WATD’s Bobbi Clark has more… Board of Health Chairman Barry Potvin says the idea of the...
Meet Henry – our pet of the week!
Say hello to Henry! This tiny little 10 and a half year old Yorkie is such a love! He came to our friends at Yorkies Inc. weighing just 1.11oz! He was living with two young children and just wasn’t getting the attention he was use to and the team at Yorkies Inc....
Sullivan Discusses School Budget Deficit, Government Shutdown, New Baseball Team
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the investigation into the school department's $14.4 million budget deficit, the impact the looming government shutdown could have on the city, and the Frontier League baseball team that will play in...
Tritium and Evaporating Water Hot Topics during Recent NDCAP Meeting
Reasoned discussion evaporated at the monthly meeting of the Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Council, or NDCAP. The public comment period, in one council member’s words, devolved into shouting about the process. The subject, before devolution, was...
Whitman Police Investigating After Car Thefts From Dealership
Whitman Police are investigating after cars were stolen from a local dealership. Chief Timothy Hanlon says shortly after 4 a.m. Thursday Brockton Police told them about an investigation into a crash involving a white Ford Explorer on Crescent St. An initial...
Historical Property In Quincy To Be Converted To Affordable Housing
A historic property on Spear St. in Quincy was recently purchased by the city to create workforce housing. The city’s Housing Program Manager, Xue Sherry Zhou, says it was purchased through the Affordable Housing Trust Fund and is one of many similar endeavors. ...
Cruz Discusses Retail Thefts
Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about retail thefts.
DEP Commissioner Tours Wastewater Treatment Plant In Hull
When Hull sited its wastewater treatment plant in 1978, it chose a location between the uplands of Pemberton and Allerton. It’s a gravity-feed system. Today, it shares the low spot, within view of the harbor and the Atlantic, with a salt marsh. It floods. The town has...
Creed Gives Recap Of Second GOP Debate
WATD Political Analyst John Creed gives Christine James his thoughts on Wednesday night's debate.
Wildlands Trust — One of the Largest Land Trusts in the State — Celebrates 50th Anniversary
In Plymouth, the Wildlands Trust turns 50—celebrating on the 23rd and they observed that milestone with a day-long party in a gallery at the Wildlands Trust headquarters off of Long Pond Road. The Trust is one of the largest and oldest regional land trusts in the...
Duxbury Football Joins the Sports Exchange
Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE An opening night loss to Hanover now seems a distant memory for a Duxbury team that has found it's stride. After an impressive road win over perennial power Mansfield in Week 2, the Dragons returned home to thump...
Abington Rotary To Present ‘Diana Of Love’
Bob Small, of the Abington Rotary, speaks with WATD's Christine James about an upcoming play.
Bomb Threat Targets Abington Schools
A bomb threat was made at schools at Abington on Tuesday morning. School officials say the Abington Police Department received a bomb threat that included all Abington School buildings. All schools were then evacuated out of what officials cited as, “an abundance of...
Ayers Proposes Bill Regarding Laser Pointers And Aircraft
State Rep. Bruce Ayers speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about H1387, An Act relative to air traffic safety.
Norwell Family Treats More than 200 Veterans to Lunch
For the tenth year in a row there has been a gathering of local Norwell veterans at a luncheon to say "thank you, again" for their service. This year's recent luncheon was at Alba, in Hanover-- the entire cost was picked up by the same generous Norwell family. The...
Threatening Texter ID’d By Brockton Police
Police take action after a series of threatening texts were sent out. Brockton Police said that on Sunday they we were made aware of a series of threatening text messages targeting individuals. That was followed by social media posts. Police say they have identified...
Abington Football Joins the Sports Exchange
Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE Coming off their first losing season since the turn of the century, the Abington football team was already facing some pressure. When longtime head coach Jim Kelliher announced 2023 would be his final season at the...
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