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Kingston Explosion Leaves One Hospitalized
One person was rushed to the hospital on Sunday afternoon following an explosion at a Kingston home. Fire officials say the incident took place at a residence on Nobadeer Cir. It is believed the occupant was manufacturing fireworks in the basement and was transported...
Newly Designed Plymouth Town Website Debuts to Rave Reviews
In Plymouth, the town has a new website much to the relief of those who have been frustrated trying to navigate the old one. Many people are responsible for the website’s new look, one of them is Anthony Senesi, the Assistant to the Select Board and Town Manager....
Work to Resume This Week on the Plymouth Water Street Sewer Interceptor Project
In Plymouth, the Water Street project involving the relocation of a sewer interceptor from under the harbor to beneath Water Street has been on hold since early March due to construction delays. An interceptor carries wastewater to a treatment facility, or another...
Lovable Leo is ready for a new home!
**UPDATE: Leo has been adopted! Say hello to Leo! Leo is a 9 year-old male, up to date on all his vaccines and ready to be the newest member of your family. Leo is FIV/FeLV negative also. The Friends of the Marshfield Animal Shelter tell us Leo is a little shy at the...
The Morning Show: Mon., May 15, 2023
Positivity and pets, that's what we've got here on your Monday. Add in your news, traffic, weather and sports and you've got a full day of The South Shore's Morning News. We'll check in at 7:45 with Diane Jordan for More Comfort Mondays. Diane owns Natural Body Works...
The Morning Show: Tues., May 16, 2023
Welcome to Tuesday. At 8:11 we chat with David Snell, from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham, who joins us for his weekly tech talk segment. www.actsmartit.com Every Tuesday we talk with the South Shore Chamber of Commerce. Joining us is the President & CEO Peter Forman...
The Morning Show: Wed., May 17, 2023
It's Wednesday. And today at 7:41 Amy Naples, Executive Director of the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce, checks in to share the latest successes from the town of Plymouth. www.plymouthchamber.com Today at 8:11 Rob talks with Steven Karidoyanes from the Plymouth...
The Morning Show: Thurs., May 18, 2023
It's Thursday! At 7:41 Tim Cahill, President and Executive Director of the Quincy Chamber of Commerce, joins us for the City of Presidents update. www.thequincychamber.com Bob Terravecchia, Chairman and CEO of Coastal Heritage Bank, stops by for his weekly...
The Morning Show: Fri., May 19, 2023
It's Friday! We made it to the weekend! What have you got planned? We're planning to check in with Mr. Mark Stiles of Stiles Law at 9:10 for Feel Good Friday so we can find out what Mark is feeling good about! https://stiles-law.com/
The Morning Show: Mon., May 8, 2023
Welcome to Monday! It's time to check in with Diane Jordan at 7:45 for More Comfort Mondays. Diane is the owner of Natural Body Works in Kingston and joins us weekly with one mission: to help bring more comfort to our body, mind and soul....
The Morning Show: Tues., May 9, 2023
Good morning! It's Tech Talk Tuesday with David Snell, from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham! David joins us for his technology segment weekly at 8:10 where he shares the latest tech news and trends and things we should know about to keep us safe online! www.actsmartit.com ...
The Morning Show: Wed., May 10, 2023
Welcome to Wednesday. Let's chat with Amy Naples, Executive Director of the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce, who checks in at 7:41 to talk about upcoming events to support the Plymouth business community. www.plymouthchamber.com At 8:41 Rob talks with Simon Hess,...
The Morning Show: Thurs., May 11, 2023
Welcome to Thursday. Let's check in with Tim Cahill, President and Executive Director, from the Quincy Chamber of Commerce at 7:41 who joins us for a conversation about all things Quincy. www.thequincychamber.com And at 8:11 Bob Terravecchia, Chairman and CEO from...
The Morning Show: Fri., May 12, 2023
Hello Friday! We've missed you! And we're thrilled to start the day with “Name that Tune” with Steven Karidoyanes from the Plymouth Philharmonic at 7:11. Steven picks out some great tunes and you have to be the first to guess the song for major bragging rights and...
Scenes From May 11th Veterans Food Drive Thru
Another Veterans Food Drive Thru was held near the WATD Studios at 130 Enterprise Dr. in Marshfield. https://youtu.be/FsjzugPeZJY
Brockton Teen Dies After Randolph Shooting
A shooting victim found in Randolph has died. The Norfolk District Attorney’s Office said that 18-year-old Isiah Andrade of Brockton was found wounded behind the wheel of an automobile in the area where Grove St. and Randall Way intersect shortly after 3 a.m. Sunday...
Rally For Ollie’s Law Held At State House
A rally was held in front of the State House on Wednesday in support of Ollie’s Law which calls for statewide standards on the so-called "doggie day care industry" in Massachusetts. State Rep. Brian Ashe is one of the bill’s co-sponsors. State Sen. Jacob...
Crews Respond To Garage Fire In Plympton
Crews were called to the the scene of a structure fire in Plympton on Wednesday. Fire Capt. John Sjostedt tells WATD News that also lead to brush fire concerns. However, no injuries were reported. Sjostedt says the building is a total...
Flood Insurance Outreach Meeting In Marshfield Wednesday Night
Joe Rossi, Chair and Executive Director of the Massachusetts Coastal Coalition, gives WATD's Christine James a preview of the Marshfield CRS Committee meeting on Wednesday. The Marshfield CRS meeting takes place from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Ventress Library in...
2nd Annual Library Art Auction in Scituate
The friends of the Scituate Library present The 2nd Annual Library Art Auction May 15th - 26th to benefit the Summer concert Series. Bidding online at: 32auctions.com/Concert2023
WBMS Announced as Radio Partner for Brockton Rox
Marshfield Broadcasting is pleased to announce its partnership with the Brockton Rox of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League. This summer, 15 Rox games will be carried live on 101.1 WBMS/1460 AM, the voice of Brockton/Metro South. WATD’s Sports Director Quinn Kelly...
Scituate Animal Shelter Gala Draws Out Paws, Claws, and Supporters
A large crowd turned out Saturday night to support the Scituate Animal Shelter Annual Gala at Indian Pond Country Club, in Kingston. Maryann Regan, the Executive Director of the shelter, says seeing "Canine Ambassadors" like Summer and Sawyer, at the Gala, who were...
Crews Respond To Fire At Rockland Funeral Home
Crews were called to scene of a fire at a Rockland funeral home Monday night. Fire Chief Scott Duffey tells WATD News there were no injuries reported. However, the building sustained severe damage and will be temporarily closed. Duffey says that...
Seven Contested Races Decided In Hull Election
There were seven contested races for Hull’s Annual Election on Monday. Unofficial results show Joseph McCann and Jerry Taverna as the top voters for two seats on the Select Board with McCann getting 1,207 votes and Taverna getting 844 with both winning a 3-year term....
Crews Respond To Four Alarm Fire In Brockton
Crews were called to the scene of a 4-alarm fire in Brockton. Fire Chief Brian Nardelli says that just after 11 p.m. Monday they received a call reporting a building fire at 916 Warren Ave. He says that upon arrival they found a heavy smoke condition and someone...
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