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Crews Respond To Fire At Brockton Auto Body Shop
Crews in Brockton were called to the scene of a fire at an auto body shop on North Main St. shortly before 11 p.m. Thursday. Deputy Fire Chief Kevin Galligan tells WATD News the fire did cause some damage. The cause of the fire is under...
Congressman Stephen Lynch Discusses Veteran Benefits Available Through PACT Act
Congressman Stephen Lynch tells WATD News more veterans are eligible for VA Medical Care through the PACT Act, but he says there is a deadline to apply. Those interested can learn more at VA.gov or contact Congressman Lynch’s Office at 617-428-2000. Listen to the...
Norfolk County Sheriff Warns Residents of New Scams
Advances in technology have given new tools to would be-scammers. Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick McDermott tells WATD News that they are working with federal partners to help put a stop to these scammers. Listen to his interview with WATD’s Dan McCready here:
Florida Couple and Dog Rescued after Boat Takes on Water in Green Harbor
A couple from Florida and their dog were rescued near Green Harbor Wednesday morning after their 36-foot boat hit a rock and began taking on water. Marshfield Harbormaster Mike DiMeo says around 9 a.m., his office received a call of the vessel, "Persistence," in...
Sullivan Discusses Boston Brothers, Brockton Hospital, Summer Activities
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about a memorial service being held for Makhi and Terry Boston, the latest on work to reopen Brockton Hospital, and summer activities in the city.
Woman Facing Charges Following Hit And Run Crash In Bridgewater
A Bridgewater woman is facing charges after a pedestrian was injured in a hit and run crash. Bridgewater Police say at 9:43 a.m. Tuesday they received multiple 911 calls reporting that a pedestrian in a wheelchair was struck by a vehicle in the area of 241 Main St....
O’Connor Discusses State Budget
State Sen. Patrick O'Connor speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the $56.2 billion state budget.
FULL EPISODE: Rox Talk (July 31, 2023)
On this week's episode of Rox Talk, host Quinn Kelly gets ready for the final week of the Brockton Rox season with Brett Chaves. The two discuss the big final week of July the Rox enjoyed, including highlights from Brockton's thrilling back-to-back wins over Vermont. ...
Veterans’ Voice Network Coffee Hour in Hull
VETERANS' COFFEE in HULL Enjoy the camaraderie with other Vets. Hear about the services you earned and deserve. Date: AUGUST 4th 2023 & first Friday of every month Location: Hull Life Saving Museum, 1117 Nantasket Ave from 9 -10:30 am, the HLM will be closed to...
BAT Goes Electric
Michael Lambert, Administrator of the Brockton Area Transit Authority speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about a Federal grant that will allow them begin the use of electric buses.
Mattapan Man Facing Charges Following Crash With Randolph Police Cruiser
A Mattapan man is facing charges after allegedly striking a police cruiser and then fleeing the scene. Randolph Police say that at approximately 8 p.m. Saturday an officer responded to the area of North Main St. to assist a vehicle that had run out of fuel. While the...
Explore the Amazing World of Fungi in Plymouth
This talk will explore the amazing world of fungi. Although often overlooked, we must understand that fungi are key to the health and stability of ecosystems. They are an incredible and beautiful kingdom of species that not only benefit our environment, but us as...
Bentley, the sweetest pit mix pup, is searching for her forever home.
Meet Bentley! Bentley is the sweetest 7-year-old Pit Mix currently hanging with Buddy and Friends Animal Rescue's Assistant Foster Director. Buddy and Friends is searching for a home for Bentley and they will consider a foster home or a full-time, permanent home. ...
Plymouth CPC Reviews Fall Town Meeting Articles
In Plymouth, the Community Preservation Committee, or CPC, at their meeting on the 27th, reviewed articles for Fall Town Meeting. Among them, an application from Pilgrim Hall Museum for CPA funds for over $3 million. WATD’s Bobbi Clark has more… Bill Keohan,...
The Morning Show: Mon., July 24, 2023
Welcome to Monday! And welcome to Diane Jordan for her More Comfort Mondays segment at 7:45. Diane owns Natural Body Works in Kingston and helps to bring more comfort to your body, mind and soul. 8:11 is Rox Talk! The Early Edition. We recap all things Brockton Rox....
The Morning Show: Tues., July 25, 2023
Welcome to Tuesday. Today at 8:11 David Snell, from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham, joins us for his weekly tech talk segment. www.actsmartit.com Today at 8:41 we talk with the South Shore Chamber of Commerce and joining us is the President & CEO Peter Forman with the...
The Morning Show: Wed., July 26, 2023
She was buried in a Provincetown grave with no name for almost 50 years and was known as “The Lady In The Dunes.” Now, we know her as Ruth Marie Terry. Join Christine James for a special report this morning right after the 7:30 and 9:00 a.m. news, and learn more about...
The Morning Show: Thurs., July 27, 2023
We check in with Lea Filson, President & CEO of See Plymouth: The Official Tourism Site of the Town and County of Plymouth this Thursday morning at 7:11 to discuss what fun and interesting events are going on in our area. www.seeplymouth.com Tim Cahill, President...
The Morning Show: Fri., July 28, 2023
Start your day - and your weekend - with a musical inspiration when Plymouth Philharmonic Music Director Steven Karidoyanes presents Name That Tune at 7:11! It's your chance to flex your classical music knowledge! Will you guess Steven's picks correctly? Tune in to...
The Morning Show: Mon., July 17, 2023
Welcome to Monday! Today at 7:41 Rob talks with Tom Hardey, the founder and organizer of Hull PorchFest, which is scheduled for Saturday, September 23rd in Hull. However, before that, it’s the Summer Sunset Bash fundraiser event on Friday, August 4th at Local 02045 in...
The Morning Show: Tues., July 18, 2023
Welcome to Wednesday! How does your yard look? We'll chat with Nick DelPrete of Landscape Supply Yard in Hanson at 7:41. https://www.hansonlandscapesupply.com At 8:11 we check in with David Snell, from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham, who joins us for his weekly tech talk...
The Morning Show: Wed., July 19, 2023
It's Wednesday! Let's check in and find out about the events and happenings in Plymouth at 7:41 with Amy Naples from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce.
The Morning Show: Thurs., July 20, 2023
Happy Thursday! At 7:11 we check in with Lea Filson, the President & CEO of See Plymouth, the official tourism site for the town and county of Plymouth. Every week Lea let us know what’s going on in our area. www.seeplymouth.com Tim Cahill, President and Executive...
The Morning Show: Fri., July 21, 2023
Happy Friday! We'll start the day with the maestro, Steven Karidoyanes from the Plymouth Philharmonic, who joins us each Friday for Name That Tune at 7:11! It's your chance to flex your musical muscles and try to guess Steven's classical selections. Who know, you may...
Brockton NAACP Leader Discusses National Convention In Boston
Phyllis Ellis, President of the Brockton Area Branch NAACP, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the NAACP National Convention taking place this week in Boston.
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