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20th & Final Jeff Combs Memorial Road Race
The final Jeff Coombs Road Race, Walk and Family Fun Day will take place on September 19th at the Woodale School in Abington.
Scituate Heritage Days This Weekend on the Harbor
Scituate Heritage Days August 7, 2021 - August 8, 2021 For 53 years, the Scituate Chamber of Commerce has held the family-friendly Heritage Days Festival in Scituate Harbor. The event boosts an artisans and vendors market, local, regional and national music acts,...
Rhythm Room in Plymouth Presents Johnny Hoy & the Bluefish
Rhythm Room Afternoons Show # 9 Johnny Hoy & the Bluefish with Neal & the Vipers These shows are not a drive-in. The venue, John Alden Sportsmen's Club has a huge field, complete natural setting, a shade pavilion that can hold 200+ folks. A Cash Bar and BBQ....
Plymouth Fire Department Holding Open House at North Plymouth Station
An open house will take place at the North Plymouth Fire Station. Fire Chief Ed Bradley says they moved to the newest station last July, but were unable to host people due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “You’ll be able to see the bunk rooms, the office upstairs, their...
Bark in the Park Community Event in Plymouth
Mark your calendar for Bark In The Park at Nelson Park on Saturday, September 18th! Looking for pet related vendors to sign up!
Jerry Thornton, Friends of the Marshfield Dog Park to Hold Fundraiser at Stellwagen Beer Company
The Friends of the Marshfield Dog Park are hosting a dog-friendly fundraiser Wednesday at the Stellwagen Beer Company to benefit the future park. Erin Fitzpatrick, Chief Marketing Officer for the Fundraising Committee, said they’re teaming up for a book signing with...
Rib Cook-Off 2021 at the Marshfield Fairgrounds
Marshfield Community Rib Cook-off will be held on Saturday, September 11th from 12 - 5 at the Marshfield Fairgrounds this year.
Rockland Farmers Market Returns Saturday
The first Rockland Farmers Market of the summer launched earlier this month, and Manager Alyson Le Phipps says about 1,200 people attended the event. The next farmer’s market takes place Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hartsuff Park. “We’re helping these local...
Brockton Summer Celebration 2021
2021 Brockton Summer Celebration will take place on Saturday, July 31st from 11 - 4 at Salisbury Park.
Speak for Thyself Awards Dinner at the Alden House in Duxbury
Alden Kindred of America's Speak for Thyself Awards Dinner is on Thursday, August 5th at 4:30 PM.
Rockland Farmer’s Market on Saturday, July 10th
The Rockland Farmers Market will kick-off their season Saturday, July 10th from 10 AM - 2 PM, located at 146 Hingham St in Rockland Price: Free · Duration: 4 hr
D.A. Tim Cruz Discusses Upcoming Community Events
Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz says his office works on the "front end" to try and prevent people getting involved in trouble or addiction issues and end up in the criminal justice system. He spoke with Christine James about some upcoming community events...
Hanover Pride Celebration Planned at Forge Pond Park
A Pride Celebration is planned in Hanover tonight at Forge Pond Park. The event starts at 6 p.m. at Forge Pond Park in Hanover, located at 245 King Street. Darcie Edwards, a member of the Hanover Unity Council and Hanover Pride, says the event is titled “Don’t Hide...
Rockland Farmer’s Market Finds New Home at Hartsuff Park
The Rockland Farmer’s Market has a new location at Hartsuff Park. Starting July 10th, the market will be held every other Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 146 Hingham Street. With backyard gardeners, local artisans, and food trucks, organizers are hoping to turn...
Live Music Every Tuesday Night at Gray’s Park Beach in Kingston
The Kingston Recreation Department is sponoring Local Live Music every Tuesday night in July and August. Visit Kingstonrec.com for details.
Scenes From Sixth Vets Food Drive Thru
Next Veterans Food Drive-Thru is Thursday, June 10th from 12 - 2 at the WATD Studios. These are scenes from the Sixth Veterans Food Drive-Thru outside the WATD Studios at 130 Enterprise Dr. in Marshfield, Mass. https://youtu.be/y9R4h-ZtR5M
Scituate Animal Shelter’s Name Your Own Adoption Fee Fundraiser This Weekend
The Scituate Animal Shelter is holding a special adoption day this weekend. Member of the Board of Directors, Lisey Good, explains their “Name Your Own Adoption Fee” campaign. Good says they have wonderful cats waiting for a home, including one who has an...
Craft Fair to Benefit the Whitman Toy Drive
First Congregational Church in Whitman will host a craft fair on Saturday, June 5th. Proceeds benefit the Whitman Toy Drive.
Paws for a Cause in Scituate on June 5th
Bring the dogs to the Scituate Dog Park for a fun-raising event to benefit the Scituate Animal Shelter on June 5th!
Boston Children’s Hospital Blood Drive
#GivePintsforHalfPints Blood Drive is this Saturday, May 22nd in Cohasset. Two very special little boys need your help.
Sixth Food Drive-Thru Held In Front Of WATD Studios In Marshfield
Cars were lined up on Enterprise Dr. in Marshfield Thursday as WATD played host to another Veterans Food Drive Thru. J. Richard Watkins, Commander of American Legion Post 35 in Brockton and author of “Vietnam: No Regrets”, says an event like this helps those going...
Veterans Food Drive Thru To Be Held At WATD Studios
WATD will be playing host to another Veterans Food Drive Thru this afternoon. Gregg Brasso, host of Veterans Voice here on WATD, says that food isn’t all that’s being distributed. Brasso also says that the event is open to all and no registration is...
Scenes From The Veterans Food Drive Thru In Braintree
A Veterans Food Drive Thru was held at the Braintree Veterans Services Office on April 8, 2021. The next event will be taking place on May 13, 2021 at the WATD Studios at 130 Enterprise Dr. in Marshfield. https://youtu.be/8Jv7MLP2wPY
Marshfield Elks Hosts Free Food Drive for Vets
On Saturday, May 1, 2021 from 10:00 am to 1:00pm, the Marshfield Elks are giving bundles of free food to any local veteran. No proof of Veteran status is required. Food will be distributed at the Marshfield Elks Lodge 2494 building at 1321 Ocean Street on a...
Yard Sale Fundraiser to Benefit Brockton Area ARC
Giant yard sale fundraiser to benefit The ARC in the Brockton area on May 1st and 2nd.
Saturday Dance Party Taking Place at the Rexhame Matty K’s 7 Seas Playground
A special playground for toddlers in Rexhame Beach, in memory of a much-loved son, is the new gathering place for people looking to get outside and have some socially-distanced fun. Matty K’s 7 Seas Playground is holding fundraising events to expand the pirate-themed...
Earth Day Clean Kingston Event
Help keep Kingston a beautiful place. Honor Earth Day and join your Kingston community for a town-wide clean up on Sunday, April 25th.
Big Spring Barn Sale at St. John Neumann Parish
St. John Neumann Parish “BIG Spring Barn Sale” at St. John Neumann Parish Barn Located next to Cathedral Camp On Rt. 18 –157 Middleboro Road in East Freetown, Mass. On Friday, April 16th, 2021 OUTSIDE Items ONLY Saturday, April 17th, 2021 ALL items both INSIDE and...
Veterans Vaccination Clinics
COVID-19 Vaccination clinics for Veterans and their spouses this week in Brockton and Raynham.
Easter Egg Hunt Changed to Drive-Thru Parade on Saturday, April 3rd in Marshfield
Revised Marshfield Recreation Easter Egg Hunt 2021 “Marshfield Recreation Easter Drive-Thru Parade” Out of an abundance of caution and to keep everyone safe, the Town of Marshfield’s Recreation Department will host an “Easter Drive-Thru Parade” instead of the...