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Jeff Cohen’s 28th Annual Halloween Benefit
US Army Field Band and Chorus to Perform Free Concert at Duxbury Performing Arts Center
The Duxbury American Legion is hosting the US Army Field Band and Chorus on Saturday April 6th at 7:00pm at the Duxbury Performing Arts Center. This is a 50 piece orchestra and 20 person chorus that is the premier military band and will perform contemporary, classical...
41st Annual Spring Antique Show in Duxbury
Duxbury Boosters presents the 41st Annual Spring Antique Show on March 16th and 17th at the Duxbury High School. Learn more, click HERE
Blues/Roots Duo to Perform at Church Hill Coffeehouse in Norwell
Church Hill Coffeehouse proudly hosts O'Reilly and Bailey, a blues/roots duo composed of Rich O'Reilly and Jim Bailey on Friday, March 22 at 7:30. The venue is 11 Church Street, Norwell. We have the most delicious pies and other desserts plus coffee/tea in a warm and...
Marshfield Farmers’ Market at the Fairgrounds is Back
Cornerstone Lodge Presents The Story of Patsy Cline
Veterans’ Voice and WATD/WMEX Food Drive Thru
Veterans' Voice and WATD/WMEX Food Drive Thru Open to all: veterans, family and friends and the general public. No registration necessary and no cost. Date: JANUARY 11th & 2nd Thursday of every month. Time: 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Location: WATD studios,130...
Comedy Night Taking Place Friday in Rockland to Benefit LEO Support Foundation
In Rockland, a fundraiser to benefit the LEO Support Foundation is taking place on Friday at Article Fifteen Brewing. WATD’s Christine James interviews Plymouth County Deputy Sheriff, Jim Creed, retired Plymouth Police officer, Tom Kelley, and State Police sergeant,...
Cops for Kids with Cancer Fundraiser Returns to Haddad’s Ocean Cafe in Marshfield
The 7th Annual Cops for Kids with Cancer Fundraiser is returning to Marshfield, and it’s back in its usual spot – the Thursday before Thanksgiving. The event takes place at 5 p.m. Thursday at Haddad’s Ocean Cafe in Marshfield. Retired State Police Trooper, Thomas...
Comedy Night Fundraiser To Benefit LEO Support Foundation
Jim Creed, of the Plymouth Co. Sheriff's Dept. and Mike Best of the Massachusetts State Police, spoke with WATD's Christine James about their upcoming Comedy Night Fundraiser.
Thanksgiving Meals Available Through Daddy’s
Are you in need of a holiday meal for Thanksgiving? Well, Veterans Voice Co-Host Craig Wolfe says there may be one available for you at Daddy’s Beach Club in Hull. To learn more email Craig Wolfe at 89Edge@comcast.net or call 781-771-6416. You can also call Jim...
Veterans’ Day 2023 Events On The South Shore
Here's a list of some Veterans' Day events on the South Shore. Abington: Veterans’ Day Parade for the towns of Abington, Rockland, and Whitman, scheduled for Saturday, November 11th, starting at 10 am, beginning at Union Street, and ending at the old Rockland Plaza...
Halloween Costume Contest and Parade Starts Saturday at New Marshfield Dog Park
Halloween is in the air and pooches will be on parade at the Marshfield Dog Park. The 4th Annual Doggie Costume Contest Fundraiser returns on Saturday, at the new dog park, located at 35 Proprietors Drive. Erin Fitzpatrick, Vice President of the Friends of the...
Pembroke Firehouse Food Pantry To Host Craft Fair
Julie Caruso and Madeline Block of the Pembroke Firehouse Pantry speak with WATD's Christine James about their 7th Annual Vendors Craft Fair on Saturday.
Brockton Fall Festival Event To Help Signup On Health Connector
The Massachusetts Health Connector will be hosting a "Fall Festival Enrollment Event" on Saturday in Brockton. Health Connector spokesman Alec Loftus tells WATD News that all are welcome to attend. Loftus tells WATD News that you can register ahead of...
Forget Me Not Cafe Fall Schedule for Seniors
Abington Rotary To Present ‘Diana Of Love’
Bob Small, of the Abington Rotary, speaks with WATD's Christine James about an upcoming play.
10th Annual Oktoberfest at the Winslow House in Marshfield
Two Big Events Coming Up This Weekend To Commemorate And Remember
Mike Garner and Karen Fabrizio joined WATD's Christine James in studio to discuss Saturday's "Walk For Conrad's Law" and Sunday's "Mike 'Slicky' Garner Memorial Run."
Upcoming Event Seeks To Raise Awareness About Brain Aneurysms
Plymouth Town Moderator and Brain Aneurysm survivor Steven Triffletti and Christine Buckley, Executive Director of the Brain Aneurysm Foundation, speak with WATD’s Christine James about an upcoming event.
Charlie Tufts CF Softball Tournament Hopes To Strike Out Cystic Fibrosis
Tournament organizer Peter Tufts speaks with WATD's Christine James about the upcoming Charlie Tufts CF Softball Tournament.
Buddy & Friends Adopt a Dog Event at Hanson Day
Mark your calendars for Hanson Day on September 16th (rain date 23rd) from 11-2 on Hanson Town Hall Green!!! Lots of dogs available for adoption!! They have lots of local businesses and civic organizations who will be featuring games, activities and crafts at their...
Snug Harbor Chorus Holiday Concert Rehearsals Begin Sept. 11th
Join Snug Harbor Community Chorus on Monday, Sept. 11 at the Pilgrim Church of Duxbury, 404 Washington St., for the first rehearsal of the holiday concert season. There are no auditions and, although helpful, it is not necessary to read music to join. The first...
Blood Drive in Plympton on August 22nd
Plympton Police and Fire are holding a blood drive on August 22nd from 11 AM - 5:30 PM at 7 Palmer Rd. in Plympton.
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...
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...
Hope on the Waterfront at Pilgrim Memorial State Park in Plymouth
Hope on the Waterfront is an all day event hosted by New Hope Chapel at the Pilgrim Memorial State Park on the waterfront of historical downtown Plymouth. Sunday, July 30, 2023, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Location: Pilgrim Memorial State Park, 79 Water St, Plymouth, ,...
Family Fun Day at the Daniel Webster House in Marshfield
Family Fun Day at the Daniel Webster House in Marshfield is Sunday, July 30th from 12 - 4 PM. Admission to the grounds free! There will be pony rides, dance performances, a bouncy house and more!
Veterans’ Voice Food Drive Thru Thursday, July 13th at WATD Studios
The next Veterans' Voice WATD/WMEX Food Drive thru is this Thursday the 13th from 10:45 - 12:30 at the WATD Studios, 130 Enterprise Drive in Marshfield. Open to all, veterans, friends & family, and the public. No registration required and the cost is free. ...
Independence Day Events around the South Shore
Independence Day Events around the South Shore Braintree – Saturday, July 1st, at 11:45am, the Stars & Stripes Parade, starting at 10 Plain Street and ending at the Hollis School Bridgewater – Tuesday. July 4th from 10am to 2:30pm at Bridgewater State University...