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- [Change of Venue Sought in Hingham Apple Store Crash Trial](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/change-of-venue-sought-in-hingham-apple-store-crash-trial/): The defense attorney for the man accused of a deadly crash at the Hingham Apple store is requesting a change of venue. Sixty-five year-old Bradley Rein is facing charges that he crashed his car through the front of the Apple store at the Derby Street Shoppes just days before Thanksgiving in 2022. One person was
- [Aahanna-Hill Discusses State Rep. Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/aahanna-hill-discusses-state-rep-campaign/): Democrat Nominee Rosemary Aahanna-Hill speaks with WATD's Christine James about her campaign for State Representative in the 7th Plymouth District.
- [2026 Massachusetts Ballot Questions: A Breakdown](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/2026-massachusetts-ballot-questions-a-breakdown/): There are 9 ballot questions facing Massachusetts voters in the upcoming state election on Tuesday, November 3. Only 3 times since 1918 have that many voter referendums appeared on the state ballot. Voters will decide issues of consequence, from eliminating party primaries to repealing state gun and marijuana laws. WATD's Laurie Kirby breaks down
- [Marshfield Wraps Up Special Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/marshfield-wraps-up-special-town-meeting/): Marshfield Town Moderator Jim Fitzgerald gives WATD's Dan McCready a recap of Monday night's Special Town Meeting at Marshfield High School.
- [Scituate Wraps Up Special Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/scituate-wraps-up-special-town-meeting-3/): Scituate Town Administrator Jim Boudreau gave WATD's Dan McCready a recap of Monday night's Special Town Meeting at Scituate High School.
- [Pembroke To Hold Special Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/pembroke-to-hold-special-town-meeting/): Pembroke Town Manager William Chenard gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Tuesday night's Special Town Meeting at Pembroke High School.
- [Plymouth County Commissioner Candidates Discuss the Issues at Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/plymouth-county-commissioner-candidates-discuss-the-issues-at-forum/): Plymouth County Commissioner candidates, Republican Anthony O'Brien and Democrat challenger Rhonda Nyman debated the issues during the WATD Political Forum broadcast live Monday night. https://youtu.be/uar3bXCab-A 12th Plymouth Candidates Square Off in WATD Forum
- [12th Plymouth Candidates Square Off in WATD Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/12th-plymouth-candidates-square-off-in-watd-forum/): 12th Plymouth candidates, incumbent Democrat Rep. Kathy LaNatra and Republican candidate Eric Meschino discussed the issues during the WATD Political Forum broadcast live Monday. https://youtu.be/I_eytem2XEw Plymouth County Commissioners Discuss Issues at WATD Forum
- [LISTEN: Sports Exchange - October 18, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/listen-sports-exchange-october-18-2026/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE The Patriots made it three in a row with a comfortable, albeit sloppy win over the Jets. This week on the show, we talk AJ Brown's return, the growing injured list, and Drake Maye's play. STREAM: High School Sports on WATD Plus Plus, the boys recap
- [9 Articles At Marshfield Special Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/9-articles-at-marshfield-special-town-meeting/): Marshfield Town Moderator Jim Fitzgerald gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of the Special Town Meeting on Monday night.
- [Scituate To Hold Special TM On Monday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/scituate-to-hold-special-tm-on-monday/): Scituate Town Administrator Jim Boudreau gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of the Special Town Meeting on Monday night.
- [Plymouth Wraps Up Fall Annual Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/plymouth-wraps-up-fall-annual-town-meeting/): Plymouth Town Moderator Steven Triffletti gives WATD's Dan McCready a recap of Saturday's Fall Annual Town Meeting at Plymouth North High School.
- [WATD To Hold Back To Back Forums](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/watd-to-hold-back-to-back-forum/): Join WATD on Monday night for two WATD Election political forums- back to back- starting at 6:15 p.m. for the 12th Plymouth District and Plymouth County Cmsr.
- [Republican Lt. Gov. Candidate Drops Out of Race](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/republican-lt-gov-candidate-drops-out-of-race/): Just weeks before the November third election, Republican lieutenant governor candidate Shawn Oliver has dropped out of the race after being arrested in a suspected drunken driving crash. Police say that the 42-year-old Oliver was driving his SUV in New Bedford late Saturday night when it crashed into several parked vehicles and overturned. He was
- [Fire Destroys Scituate Home](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/fire-destroys-scituate-home/): A two-alarm fire destroyed a Scituate home. Fire officials say that multiple 9-1-1 calls were received reporting a house fire at 101 Ann Vinal Road just before eight-thirty Friday morning. The home was fully involved when fire crews arrived. Firefighters from Norwell, Hingham, Cohasset, Pembroke, and Marshfield were called to assist Scituate crews at the
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, BB](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-bb/): This week, we want to introduce you to "BB". He is available for foster, adoption, or foster to adopt. BB's adoption fee is also sponsored. BB is a 45-pound mixed-breed puppy born on March 16, 2026. He is currently living at the Buddy & Friends Animal Shelter in Pembroke. Personality: BB is a happy, social,
- [Elected State Officials Receive Suspicious Letters](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/elected-state-officials-receive-suspicious-letters/): Several Massachusetts congressional members and the secretary of state received suspicious letters in the mail on Friday that matched others sent to congressional and state offices in the nation on Thursday. U.S. Representatives Seth Moulton, Ayanna Pressley, Stephen Lynch, Lori Trahan, Jake Auchincloss and Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin received suspicious letters. Galvin said
- [Sweezey, Bradley Rushing Square Off in WATD Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/sweezey-bradley-rushing-square-off-in-watd-forum/): Sixth Plymouth District incumbent Republican Rep. Ken Sweezey and Democrat challenger Jessica Bradley Rushing discussed the issues during the WATD Political Forum broadcast live Thursday night. https://youtu.be/FBAw9ZM7EZs 7th Plymouth District Candidates Square Off in Forum DeCoste, Childs Discuss Issues in WATD Forum
- [Weymouth Intersection Now All-Way Stop](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/184444/): The intersection of Front, Summer and Walnut streets in Weymouth Landing is now an all-way stop. The new stop signs were installed Wednesday. In a statement, Mayor Michael Molisse said the change is designed to improve safety for motorists, pedestrians, and everyone traveling through the intersection, while helping to slow traffic along Front and Summer
- [WATD To Hold 6th Plymouth District Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/watd-to-hold-6th-plymouth-district-forum/): Join WATD Thursday for a WATD Election political forum from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. for the race to be State Representative in the 6th Plymouth District.
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 6, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/watd-fantasy-draft-week-6-2026/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's Week 6 of the 2026 season and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from a fresh new crop of stars. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team
- [Sullivan Almeida Discusses Re-Election Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/sullivan-almeida-discusses-re-election-campaign/): State Rep. Alyson Sullivan-Almeida speaks with WATD's Christine James about her campaign for re-election in the 7th Plymouth District.
- [Ground Broken for Braintree Remote Airport Terminal](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/ground-broken-for-braintree-remote-airport-terminal/): South Shore residents will soon be able to skip the security line at Logan Airport. Governor Maura Healey was joined by local officials breaking ground at the Braintree Logan Express on Forbes Road that will be converted into a remote airport terminal. Once completed in two years, the $150 million Braintree facility will allow passengers
- [Badger, Golden Discuss Issues in Candidates Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/badger-golden-discuss-issues-in-candidates-forum/): First Plymouth District representative candidates, Democrat incumbent Michelle Badger and Republican challenger David Golden squared off in the WATD Political Forum broadcast live Monday night. https://youtu.be/aSPGHPKeTew 7th Plymouth Candidates Square Off in Forum DeCoste, Childs, Debate Issues in WATD Forum
- [Plymouth DA Holds Toiletry Drive for Domestic Violence Survivors](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/plymouth-da-holds-toiletry-drive-for-domestic-violence-survivors/): In observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office is hosting its 7th Annual Toiletry Drive for Domestic Violence Survivors. All donations will go to Plymouth County agencies that provide services for survivors of domestic violence and their families. Suggested donations are toothbrushes, toothpaste, mouthwash, floss, shampoo, socks, cosmetics, conditioner, combs,
- [Man Dies in Stoughton Police Involved Shooting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/man-dies-in-stoughton-police-involved-shooting/): A man was shot and killed during a police involved shooting in Stoughton. The Norfolk County District Attorney’s office says that around 12:30 Saturday morning, multiple 911 calls were received reporting a man possibly armed on Monk Street near the Public House pub. Authorities say the man entered a vehicle and tried to run several
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Cannoli](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-cannoli/): This week, we want to introduce you to Cannoli. Cannoli is estimated to be about 3 years old. He is a black and white lab mix of some kind. He loves to play fetch and gets along great with other dogs. He is fearful at the vet but has never shown any aggression at the
- [Parents Discuss Boston Brothers Foundation](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/parents-discuss-boston-brothers-foundation/): Terry and Zakia Boston spoke with WATD's Laurie Kirby about the Boston Brothers Foundation 75 which was named after their late sons Makhi and Terry Jr. https://youtu.be/_2Osl3BgkVs Boston Brothers Foundation 75 Cars Lined Up For October Vets Drive Thru
- [Carver Police Search For Hit and Run Driver](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/carver-police-search-for-hit-and-run-driver/): Carver police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a pickup truck involved in a hit and run pedestrian crash that injured two high school students. Police say that around 6 a.m. Thursday, two Old Colony Regional High School students, both age 16, were waiting for the school bus on Forest Street. As the school
- [7th Plymouth Candidates Square Off in Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/7th-plymouth-candidates-square-off-in-forum/): The 7th Plymouth District Republican incumbent Representative Alyson Sullivan-Almeida and Democrat challenger Rosemary Aahanna-Hill discussed the issues during WATD's Political Forum broadcast live Thursday night. https://youtu.be/u_kOu1zKcQg DeCoste, Childs Debate in Political Forum Fernandes, MacRae, Square Off in Political Forum
- [Cars Lined Up For October Vets Drive Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/cars-lined-up-for-october-vets-drive-thru/): Over 10,000 pounds of food was handed out on Thursday during the October Veterans Food Drive Thru and WATD's Dan McCready was there. https://youtu.be/nmhElv6C7-w Norwell Holds Oldest Veterans Luncheon Veterans Voice Network
- [Cruz Holding Drive For Domestic Violence Victims](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/cruz-holding-drive-for-domestic-violence-victims/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz tells WATD's Christine James about a collection drive being held as part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. https://youtu.be/--hIzGWs2bA Cruz Discusses School Safety Programs Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office
- [MacRae Discusses State Senate Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/macrae-discusses-state-senate-campaign/): Republican Nominee Kari MacRae speaks with WATD's Christine James about her campaign for State Senate in the Plymouth & Barnstable District. https://youtu.be/rmgxIEPyAVM Fernandes, MacRae Square Off in Political Forum McRae Campaign Website
- [Macallister Discusses Campaign For Congress](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/macallister-discusses-campaign-for-congress/): Republican Nominee Tyler Macallister speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign for Congress in the 9th Congressional District. https://youtu.be/NFD-g420sqo Campaign Website DeCoste, Childs Debate the Issues in WATD Forum
- [Powder Point Bridge Not Eligible For Historic Status](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/powder-point-bridge-not-eligible-for-historic-status/): The Powder Point Bridge in Duxbury is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. That’s the determination by the Federal Highway Administration that was spelled out in a letter to Duxbury town officials this week. The Save Powder Point Bridge citizens group had requested the federal government list the bridge as historic and
- [Holbrook Hit and Run Driver Charged](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/holbrook-hit-and-run-driver-charged/): Holbrook police have tracked down the driver wanted in a hit and run pedestrian accident. Holbrook Police Chief David Del Papa says that a 66-year-old Brockton man, whose name was not released, will be summoned to court on a charge of leaving the scene of a personal injury crash. Police say a 15-year-old girl was
- [WATD Forum For 7th Plymouth Candidates](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/watd-forum-for-7th-plymouth-candidates/): Join WATD Thursday night for a WATD Election political forum from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. This race is for the 7th Plymouth District Seat Incumbent Republican Rep. Alyson Sullivan-Almeida, along with challenger, Democrat Rosemary Ahanna-Hill will be in studio. Christine James will be moderating and be joined by WATD Reporter Tom Gorman, and Monday Night
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 5, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/watd-fantasy-draft-week-5-2026/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's Week 5 of the 2026 season and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from a fresh new crop of stars. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team
- [Grandparents Support Group In Marshfield](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/grandparents-support-group-in-marshfield/): Marshfield Facts is launching a grandparents and caregivers support group with their first session launching on Wednesday October 14th. https://youtu.be/ktKT-DuTPeQ Grandparent & Kin Care Support Program Norwell Holds Oldest Veterans Luncheon
- [Childs Discusses State Rep. Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/childs-discusses-state-rep-campaign/): Lori Childs, the Democratic Nominee for State Representative in the 5th Plymouth District, speaks with WATD's Christine James about her campaign. https://youtu.be/dlMwSYhMKuY DeCoste, Childs Debate the Issues in WATD Forum Childs Campaign Website
- [Meschino Discusses State Rep. Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/meschino-discusses-state-rep-campaign-2/): Republican Nominee Eric Meschino speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign for State Representative in the 12th Plymouth District. https://youtu.be/nIYb-3h6a2E Meschino Campaign Website Norwell Holds Oldest Veterans Luncheon
- [Norwell Holds Oldest Veterans Luncheon](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/norwell-holds-oldest-veterans-luncheon-2/): A full house at the Oldest Norwell Veterans Luncheon at Alba on 53 and WATD's Christine James came down for the festivities. https://youtu.be/iFb5APZyeDE Norwell Veterans Agent Sheriff Discusses Officer Training, HOPE Center
- [Marijuana, BESS Debated At Hanson STM](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/marijuana-bess-debated-at-hanson-stm/): Hanson Town Administrator Lisa Green gives WATD's Laurie Kirby a recap of Monday night's Special Town Meeting that included votes on marijuana delivery and energy storage. https://youtu.be/7g49eSHhzLI Town of Hanson DeCoste, Childs Debate the Issues in WATD Forum
- [Scully On Developments In Lindsay Clancy Trial](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/scully-on-developments-in-lindsay-clancy-trial/): Liam Scully, a criminal defense attorney with the law firm Scully & Lagos, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the latest developments in the Lindsay Clancy case. https://youtu.be/W7SvE-31vVE Judge Denies Lindsay Clancy Not Guilty Motion Scully & Lagos
- [Cohasset Springboarding Into Second Half With Win Over Randolph](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/cohasset-springboarding-into-second-half-with-win-over-randolph/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE On Friday night, the Cohasset Skippers were able to exercise some demons and jump into the driver's seat in the South Shore League Tobin Division. Each of the last two seasons, the Skippers have dropped excruciating games to Randolph, costing them a share of the league
- [DeCoste, Childs Debate the Issues in WATD Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/decoste-childs-debate-the-issues-in-watd-forum/): Republican incumbent State Representative Dave DeCoste and Democrat challenger Lori Childs squared off during WATD's Political Forum Monday night in the race for the 5th Plymouth District. https://youtu.be/ivAhbNRZkiY South Shore Food Bank Expands Cold Storage Plymouth Proposes One Year Hold on Data Centers
- [Pembroke Building Damaged In Two Alarm Fire](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/pembroke-building-damaged-in-two-alarm-fire/): An early Monday morning fire caused significant damage to a building on Washington St. in Pembroke and WATD’s Laurie Kirby has more. https://youtu.be/qutIYGndMqs Pembroke Fire Department Driver Charged with Striking BSU Students
- [O'Brien discusses County Cmsr. Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/obrien-discusses-county-cmsr-campaign/): Tony O'Brien, the Republican Party nominee for Plymouth County Commissioner speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnsewpEl2tg Anthony O'Brien Website DeCoste, Childs To Take Part In WATD Forum
- [Norwell Football Discusses Big League Win Over Abington](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/norwell-football-discusses-big-league-win-over-abington/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE As league play opened up this weekend, the Clippers made sure to remind everybody that the South Shore League Sullivan Division runs through Norwell. After Abington knocked off the Clippers on the road last year to secure a league title, it was Norwell's turn this year
- [Driver Charged with Striking BSU Students](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/driver-charged-with-striking-bsu-students/): A Weymouth driver is charged with attempted murder after video evidence apparently shows he intentionally struck two Bridgewater State University students on campus. The incident happened Saturday morning during Homecoming Weekend. The President of BSU, Fred Clark, sent out a campus-wide letter to inform the “10,000 students, staff, faculty librarians and visitors on campus for
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Franklin](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-franklin/): Let's get to know Franklin the cat! Franklin is currently with our friends over at the Quincy Animal Shelter. Franklin is an almost 2-year-old lovebug who LOVES attention… right up until he decides you’ve had enough privileges. He can get overstimulated and may bite or scratch, so he needs an experienced cat person who
- [DeCoste, Childs To Take Part In WATD Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/decoste-childs-to-take-part-in-watd-forum/): Join WATD on Monday night for a WATD Election political forum from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. This race is for the 5th Plymouth District Seat Incumbent Republican Rep. Dave Decoste along with challenger, Democrat Lori Childs will be in studio. Christine James will be moderating and be joined by WATD Reporter Tom Gorman, and Monday Night
- [Golden Discusses State Rep. Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/golden-discusses-state-rep-campaign/): Republican Party Nominee David Golden speaks with WATD's Laurie Kirby about his campaign to become State Representative in the 1st Plymouth District. https://youtu.be/FTLizvStDPs Campaign Website Fernandes, MacRae Square Off in Political Forum
- [Going Over The Edge For Bruins Tix](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/going-over-the-edge-for-bruins-tix/): Lenny Coppenrath, of Emily's Edgers, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about Saturday's Over The Edge Fundraiser for the Special Olympics and how sponsors can win Bruins tickets. https://youtu.be/Qd8pkpXZcFA Emily's Edgers Fundraiser Over the Edge for The Special Olympics
- [Judge Denies Lindsay Clancy Not Guilty Motion](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/judge-denies-lindsay-clancy-not-guilty-motion/): The judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder case denied a defense motion Thursday to find her not guilty. Clancy's attorney Kevin Reddington argued before Judge William Sullivan on Tuesday that prosecutors had not offered any proof that Clancy had killed her three young children. Prosecutors countered there was plenty of evidence, calling Reddington's claim “laughable.”
- [Norwell To Remove Flock Cameras](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/norwell-to-remove-flock-cameras/): Norwell's Police Chief says the town has decided to remove its two Flock Cameras and WATD’s Christian Maitre has more on that story. https://youtu.be/Ybb4tpWXzc0 Norwell Police Statement Krampus Speaks In Support Of Flock Cameras
- [Marshfield SB, School Cmte Discuss Budgets](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/marshfield-sb-school-cmte-discuss-budgets/): Members of Marshfield’s Select Board and School Committee held a joint meeting discussing finances. WATD’s Christian Maitre has more… https://youtu.be/lEMlENbjvO4 Town Of Marshfield Over the Edge for The Special Olympics
- [South Shore Food Bank Expands Cold Storage](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/south-shore-food-bank-expands-cold-storage/): The South Shore Food Bank and Weymouth Food Pantry expanded their cold storage of frozen and perishable food. WATD's Tom Gorman has more. https://youtu.be/eBKoeuYGIEk Weymouth Food Pantry Garden Weymouth Holds 9/11 Ceremony
- [Hatch Mill Open House On Saturday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/hatch-mill-open-house-on-saturday/): Bert O'Donnell, a board member of the Hatch Mill Group, speaks with WATD's Christine James about this Saturday's Open House at the Hatch Mill. https://youtu.be/MEHf0odVx7o Hatch Mill Group Over the Edge for The Special Olympics
- [Plymouth Proposes One-Year Hold on Data Centers](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/plymouth-proposes-one-year-hold-on-data-centers/): The Plymouth planning board is proposing a one-year moratorium on data centers coming to town. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/X_1-6rMxlF4 Cruz Discusses School Safety Programs Plymouth Officials Discuss Changing Charter
- [DeCoste Discusses Re-Election Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/decoste-discusses-re-election-campaign/): Incumbent Republican State Representative David DeCoste speaks with WATD's Christine James about his re-election campaign in the 5th Plymouth District. https://youtu.be/StJbokEvsAU Campaign Website DeCoste Discusses Budget
- [Sheriff Discusses Officer Training, HOPE Center](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/10/sheriff-discusses-officer-training-hope-center/): Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick McDermott speaks with WATD's Christine James about officer training and the HOPE Center in Braintree. https://youtu.be/O6JnVxpqh9I Norfolk Sheriff Warns Of Phone Scams Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 4, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/watd-fantasy-draft-week-4-2026/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's Week 4 of the 2026 season and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from a fresh new crop of stars. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team
- [Badger Discusses Re-Election Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/badger-discusses-re-election-campaign/): State Representative Michelle Badger speaks with WATD's Christine James about her re-election campaign in the 1st Plymouth District. https://youtu.be/YczEhyXj7DQ Campaign Website Fernandes, MacRae Square Off in Political Forum
- [Fernandes, MacRae Square Off in Political Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/fernandes-macrae-square-off-in-political-forum/): Plymouth-Barnstable state senate candidates, incumbent Dylan Fernandes, and challenger, Kari MacRae, discussed the issues during WATD's Political Forum broadcast live Monday night. https://youtu.be/Pg87yooEm8Q Kari MacRae Discusses State Senate Campaign Fernandes Discusses Re-Election Campaign
- [Scituate Football Enters League Play Undefeated](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/scituate-football-enters-league-play-undefeated/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE New year, new faces, same results for the Scituate Sailors. The two-time defending Division 4 State Champions are off and running again this season, romping through league play to the tune of a 3-0 record and near 33 point per game scoring average. The 2026 WATD
- [Krampus Speaks In Support Of Flock Cameras](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/krampus-speaks-in-support-of-flock-cameras/): A scary holiday figure recently attended a Billerica Select Board meeting to speak in support of Flock Cameras as WATD's Dan McCready explains. https://youtu.be/DwhxQaVDbwM Cohasset to Consider Flock Camera Regulations Billerica Select Board
- [Lakeville Police Fatally Shoot Armed Man](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/lakeville-fatally-shoot-armed-man/): Lakeville police fatally shot a man who they say was armed and acting erratically. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that on Saturday afternoon around two, a Heritage Hill Drive resident came to the Lakeville police station requesting a well-being check on a family member who was disturbed and armed with a gun. Authorities
- [Nor'easter Winds Down After Battering South Shore](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/noreaster-winds-down-after-battering-south-shore/): A powerful, slow-moving nor’easter battered the Massachusetts coast including the South Shore this weekend with gusty winds, bands of heavy rain, minor coastal flooding, power outages, and beach erosion. Power outages were reported in Marshfield, Scituate, Hanover, Duxbury, Quincy, Rockland, Norwell, East Bridgewater, Halifax, Cohasset, Pembroke, Plymouth, Kingston, and Brockton. At the peak of the
- [Nor'easter Continues to Batter South Shore](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/noreaster-continues-to-batter-south-shore/): A powerful, slow-moving nor'easter continues to batter the Massachusetts coast including the South Shore with gusty winds, bands of heavy rain, minor coastal flooding, power outages, and beach erosion. Power outages were reported in Cohasset, Marshfield, Hanover, Duxbury, Quincy, Rockland, Norwell, East Bridgewater, Halifax, Pembroke, Plymouth, Kingston, and Brockton. At one point, Massachusetts Emergency Management
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Fanta](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-fanta/): This week we want you to meet Fanta — a handsome older orange gentleman cat who has so much love left to give. Fanta is currently with Friends of the Marshfield Animal Shelter. At an estimated 15 years old, Fanta has reached the age where he shouldn’t have to wonder where he belongs. He deserves
- [Marshfield First Responders Prepare for Nor'easter](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/marshfield-storm-update/): Marshfield Deputy Fire Chief Patrick Smith speaks with WATD's Laurie Kirby about how the town's first responders are prepared for the weekend Nor'easter. https://youtu.be/953q9lNqiYo Scituate Prepares for Nor'easter Gilman Provides Nor'easter Update
- [Scituate Prepares for Nor'easter](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/scituate-prepares-for-noreaster/): Scituate Town Administrator Jim Boudreau speaks with WATD's Laurie Kirby about how the town is gearing up for the Nor'easter that is battering the coast this weekend. https://youtu.be/gTUIEiSqzNI Marshfield First Responders Prepare for Storm Gilman Provides Nor'easter Update
- [Hingham-Hull Ferry Service Cancelled For Weekend](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/hingham-hull-ferry-service-cancelled-for-weekend/): The Hingham-Hull ferry service has been cancelled for this weekend due to the storm. The MBTA cancelled the ferry service late Friday afternoon due to rough seas and will not run Saturday and Sunday. T officials say that the weekend nor'easter could also impact bus, subway, and commuter train service. For updates, visit MBTA alerts.
- [Gilman Provides Nor'easter Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/gilman-provides-noreaster-update/): WATD Chief Meteorologist Rob Gilman gives Dan McCready an update on the Nor'easter forecasted to roll into the South Shore this weekend. https://youtu.be/0zAwntgsnsg Precision Weather Forecasting August Real Estate Numbers For Plymouth Co.
- [Fernandes, MacRae To Take Part In WATD Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/fernandes-macrae-to-take-part-in-watd-forum/): Join WATD Monday, September 28th for a WATD Election political forum from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. This race is for the Plymouth and Barnstable State Senate Seat. Incumbent State Senator Dylan Fernandes along with challenger, Kari MacRae, will be in studio. Christine James will be moderating and be joined by WATD Reporter Tom Gorman,
- [Fernandes Discusses Re-Election Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/fernandes-discusses-re-election-campaign/): State Senator Dylan Fernandes speaks with WATD's Laurie Kirby about his re-election campaign in the Plymouth and Barnstable District. https://youtu.be/VpEAWHEjKUg Campaign Website Gilman Provides Nor’easter Update
- [August Real Estate Numbers For Plymouth Co.](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/august-real-estate-numbers-for-plymouth-co/): Plymouth County Register of Deeds John Buckley speaks with WATD's Christine James about the August 2026 Real Estate Numbers and a historic document on display. https://youtu.be/5C5jfIQoX3k Plymouth Co. Real Estate Market Remains Active Plymouth County Registry of Deeds
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 3, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/watd-fantasy-draft-week-3-2026/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's Week 3 of the 2026 season and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from a fresh new crop of stars. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team
- [LISTEN: Sports Exchange - September 20, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/listen-sports-exchange-september-20-2026/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE The Patriots picked up their first win of the 2026 season, but it didn't come without it's warts. This week on the show, we dive into the flailing offense and Drake Maye's poor play. STREAM: High School Sports on WATD Plus Plus, the boys recap everything
- [Macallister Discusses Congressional Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/macallister-discusses-congressional-campaign/): Republican Party Nominee Tyler Macallister speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to defeat incumbent Congressman Bill Keating in the 9th Congressional District. https://youtu.be/QvnupUbnTo4 Macallister Campaign Website FBI Recovers USS Massachusetts Artifacts
- [Cruz Discusses School Safety Programs](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/cruz-discusses-school-safety-programs/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about a series of programs his office runs in conjunction with local schools including ACES and cyber safety. https://youtu.be/G3ktLgYPu4w Cruz Discusses International Awareness Day Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office
- [Marshfield To Hold Vets Coffee](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/marshfield-to-hold-vets-coffee/): Marshfield Veterans' Service Officer Carin Paulette and Assistant Veterans' Service Officer Lisa Potts speak with WATD's Christine James about their upcoming Veterans' Coffee on September 30th, featuring Plymouth Co. Sheriff Joe McDonald. https://youtu.be/j8Gpf9KYqjY Marshfield Veterans Services Norwell To Hold Oldest Veterans Luncheon
- [Cohasset to Consider Flock Camera Regulations](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/cohasset-to-consider-flock-camera-regulations/): The Cohasset Oct. 26th Special Town Meeting will consider a citizen's petition to set regulations for Flock and other surveillance cameras. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/Vsnj3_hVtgY SJC Rejects Marshfield's MBTA Zoning Challenge Tolman Family Celebrates 50th Annual MDA Telethon
- [Over the Edge for The Special Olympics](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/over-the-edge-for-the-special-olympics/): Lenny Coppenrath of Marshfield speaks with WATD's Christine James about the upcoming Over the Edge for the Special Olympics fundraiser. https://youtu.be/kYLiY0I17iE Tolman Family Celebrates 50th Annual MDA Telethon Marshfield 40B Denied
- [SJC Rejects Marshfield's MBTA Zoning Appeal](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/sjc-rejects-marshfields-mbta-zoning-appeal/): The state Supreme Judicial Court rejected Marshfield's lawsuit challenging the MBTA Communities Act. The court handed down the decision on Sept. 18th. Town counsel Robert Galvin went before the SJC in March arguing that the law is an unfunded mandate and that it forces residents to vote in favor of it. Attorney Galvin spoke with
- [Marshfield Forge Lane 40B Denied](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/marshfield-forge-lane-40b-denied/): The Marshfield select board denied a request from a developer to support their affordable housing project on Forge Lane. WATD's Tom Gorman has more. https://youtu.be/hTXDXUwx4Ns Marshfield Overdose Awareness Vigil Marshfield Observes 25th 9/11 Anniversary
- [Man Charged with Vandalizing Brockton Courthouse](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/man-charged-with-vanadlalzing-brockton-courthouse/): A man is being charged with vandalizing Brockton District Court. Sixty-two-year-old Andrew Steele of Washington pleaded not guilty to vandalism on Monday. He was held on $5,000 cash bail and ordered to undergo a full evaluation at Bridgewater State Hospital. Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz says that at about 2 a.m. Monday, Brockton police
- [Separate Fires Damage Weymouth Homes](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/separate-fires-damage-weymouth-homes/): Weymouth firefighters fought two separate house fires within hours this weekend. Sunday morning around 8:30, firefighters were called to a house fire at 65 Mutton Lane where they rescued a trapped resident. When firefighters arrived, smoke was showing from the two-and-a-half story home and a trapped occupant at the second-floor window. Firefighters deployed a ladder
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Pip](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-pip/): This week, we want you to meet Pip the rabbit! This brave girl was brought to the Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Massachusetts after being lost outside in the Brockton area for months! Pip is a Flemish giant mix, and unfortunately due to her history we don't know her exact age. She is very outgoing,
- [Man Charged in Deadly Apple Store Crash Competent to Stand Trial](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/man-charged-in-deadly-apple-store-crash-competent-to-stand-trial/): A judge has ruled that a man charged with a deadly crash at the Derby Street Shoppes Apple Store in Hingham is competent to stand trial. Fifty-seven-year-old Bradley Rein (Rain) of Hingham is facing charges of second degree-murder, reckless operation, and 18 counts of aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon. The crash that occurred just
- [Scooter Operator Seriously Hurt in Crash](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/scooter-operator-seriously-hurt-in-crash/): A woman operating a scooter was struck by a car in Kingston. The crash happened Monday just after noon on Main Street at the Howlands Lane intersection. Police say that after the scooter was struck, the woman fell and struck her head on the pavement and was unresponsive. A passerby, who is a physician's assistant,
- [Man Serious Injured in Plymouth Head-On Crash](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/man-serious-injured-in-plymouth-head-on-crash/): A Kingston teenager fleeing from a wellbeing check was involved in a serious head-on crash in Plymouth. Authorities say that the crash happened on Plympton Road and Carver Road near the West Plymouth Square shopping center just before noon Thursday. An SUV driven by the female had collided with a sedan operated by an adult
- [Holbrook Police Search for Hit and Run Driver](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/holbrook-police-search-for-hit-and-run-driver/): Holbrook police are asking for the public’s help in tracking down a hit and run driver who struck a 16-year-old girl. The incident happened around 2:30 Wednesday afternoon on North Shore Road. Police say the girl was walking home after getting off a school bus when a vehicle driving on the shoulder of the road
- [Erika Gilbert Fundrasier Set For Sunday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/183905/): A fundraiser is being held this Sunday for the late Erika Gilbert at The Jetty in Marshfield at 3 p.m. Friend and neighbor Kym Waitkus spoke to WATD's Christine James about Erika and the fundraiser. https://youtu.be/Ji4knaWKfC8 GoFundMe Craig Wolfe Shares Perspectives On 9/11
- [Norwell Book Launch Party](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/norwell-book-launch/): Two books detailing the history of Norwell will be offered at the Norwell Book Launch party Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Cushing Hall in Norwell. Author Jon Bond and the historical society's Wendy Bawabe spoke to WATD's Christine James about the event. https://youtu.be/5AbhU0uxm7c
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 2, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/watd-fantasy-draft-week-2-2026/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's Week 2 of the 2026 season and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from a fresh new crop of stars. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team
- [FBI Recovers USS Massachusetts Artifacts](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/fbi-recovers-uss-massachusetts-artifacts/): The Boston Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation has returned a variety of historical artifacts and records belonging to the USS Massachusetts, a decommissioned World War II battleship. The FBI says they returned nine items, including a folder labeled ‘Plan of the Day for 1942’ – containing a historically significant set of documents that
- [LISTEN: Sports Exchange - September 13, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/listen-sports-exchange-september-13-2026/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE Week 1 of the High School Football Season is in the books and the Sports Exchange is back to break it all down. This week on the show, we recapped our first two games of the WATD broadcast season, and looked at the entire opening night
- [Craig Wolfe Shares Perspectives On 9/11](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/craig-wolfe-shares-perspectives-on-9-11/): Veterans Voice Co-Host Craig Wolfe shares his perspectives on the 25th Anniversary of the September 11th Terror Attacks. https://youtu.be/J_clwyLI1TM The Association of Professional Flight Attendants Goon Squad Holds September Drive Thru
- [Carver Man Facing Hate Crime Charges](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/carver-man-facing-hate-crime-charges/): A Carver man is facing Hate Crime charges after allegedly attacking another man at a gas station. Kingston Police say that shortly after 7:30 a.m. Tuesday officers responded to 41 Main St., Cumberland Farms for a reported fight in progress. The victim in this case, identified only as a black male, says he was at
- [Pembroke Man Killed In Plane Crash](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/pembroke-man-killed-in-plane-crash/): A Pembroke man has been identified as one of the victims of a Ludlow plane crash. The Hampden County District Attorney’s Office says that on Saturday, September 5, members of the Ludlow Police Department and Massachusetts State Police responded for a reported missing aircraft. They located the aircraft, a Piper PA-28 Cherokee, in a wooded
- [Woman Hospitalized After Crash](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/woman-hospitalized-after-crash/): A woman was hospitalized on Sunday following a crash where she was struck by a car. Kingston Police say that shortly after noon, officers were dispatched to Main St. (Rt. 3A) at the intersection of Howlands Lane for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a car striking a pedestrian. Officers arrived on scene
- [Marshfield Observes 9/11 Anniversary](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/marshfield-observes-9-11-anniversary/): Marshfield observed the 25th Anniversary of the September 11th Terror Attacks with a ceremony on Friday and WATD's Dan McCready was there. https://youtu.be/HVw83tMP-yw Marshfield Fire Department Weymouth Holds 9/11 Ceremony
- [Weymouth Holds 9/11 Ceremony](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/weymouth-holds-9-11-ceremony/): Weymouth joined the nation is commemorating the 25th year of the September 11th 2001 terrorist attacks on Friday. A beam recovered from the ruins of the World Trade Center was on display at King Oak Hill Park. WATD's Tom Gorman has more. https://youtu.be/j5zqmxfcfMg Kingston Police Sgt. Disusses 9/11 Rescue Efforts Marshfield TA Reflects on 9/11
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Kiefer](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-kiefer/): If you're looking for an adventure buddy who will keep you active and shower you with affection, Kiefer is ready to be your perfect sidekick! This handsome 35-pound pup has an energetic spirit, a heart full of love, and is happiest when he's spending time with his favorite people. Kiefer is being featured this week
- [Kingston Police Sgt. Discusses 9/11 Rescue Ops](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/kingston-police-sgt-discusses-9-11-rescue-ops/): Kingston Police Sgt. Mike La Natra speaks with WATD's Christine James about search and rescue operations following the September 11th Terror Attacks. https://youtu.be/PQzbinwohzY Counterterrorism Expert Reflects On 9/11 9/11 Memorial & Museum
- [Counterterrorism Expert Reflects On 9/11](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/counterterrorism-expert-reflects-on-9-11/): Counterterrorism and Security Expert Col. David Gavigan speaks with WATD's Christine James on the 25th Anniversary of the September 11th Terror Attacks. https://youtu.be/_-uB4lNJi6c 9/11 Memorial & Museum Marshfield TA Reflects On 9/11 Experience
- [Marshfield TA Reflects On 9/11 Experience](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/marshfield-ta-reflects-on-9-11-experience/): Marshfield Town Administrator Ted Langill speaks with WATD's Christine James about an experience he had during the September 11th Terror Attacks. https://youtu.be/s_c0oQGJv58 Counterterrorism Expert Reflects On 9/11 9/11 Memorial & Museum
- [Goon Squad Holds September Drive Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/goon-squad-holds-september-drive-thru/): The Goon Squad was out once again on Thursday to hand out food for the September Veterans Food Drive Thru outside the WATD Studios on Marshfield. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZ3iRfOhhVQ Veterans Voice Network Norwell To Hold Oldest Veterans Luncheon
- [Lynch Speaks With WATD News](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/lynch-speaks-with-watd-news/): Congressman Stephen Lynch spoke with WATD's Dan McCready about his primary win, what he's hearing from constituents, and data centers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hk8VecDJg7U Congressman Stephen Lynch Markey, Lynch, Minogue Win Primary
- [Scully Weighs In On Clancy Juror Comments](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/scully-weighs-in-on-clancy-juror-comments/): Liam Scully, a criminal defense attorney with the law firm Scully & Lagos, gives WATD's Dan McCready his thoughts on comments from jurors in the Lindsay Clancy Trial as well as comments from her lawyer Kevin Reddington. https://youtu.be/qEIV5qMrsUI Scully & Lagos Scully Discusses Clancy Mistrial
- [Scully Discusses Reddington's Appeal](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/scully-discusses-reddingtons-appeal/): Liam Scully joins the Midday Report to discuss Kevin Reddington's Appeal to the Supreme Judicial Court after Judge William Sullivan said he may have to declare a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial. https://youtu.be/boAU5nLAi4w Scully & Lagos Woman Arrested for Filming Lindsay Clancy Jurors .
- [Scully Discusses Clancy Mistrial](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/scully-discusses-clancy-mistrial/): Criminal Defense Attorney Liam Scully, of the the law firm Scully & Lagos, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy Murder case. https://youtu.be/D5ujJD9Kmcc Scully & Lagos Mistrial Declared In Lindsay Clancy Case .
- [Mistrial Declared in Lindsay Clancy Trial](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/mistrial-declared-in-lindsay-clancy-trial/): The Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial ended in a hung jury on Friday. Plymouth Superior Court Judge William Sullivan declared a mistrial after the jury was unable to come to a unanimous decision in the case of the Duxbury woman accused of killing her three children. WATD's Laurie Kirby has more. https://youtu.be/UOfPmMdGRWA
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 1, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/watd-fantasy-draft-week-1-2026/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's Opening Week of the 2026 season and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from a fresh new crop of stars. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team
- [Brain Aneurysm Foundation To Hold Event](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/brain-aneurysm-foundation-to-hold-event/): The Brain Aneurysm Foundation will be holding an After Hours on Thursday night in Plymouth and WATD's Christine James was able to get a preview of the event. https://youtu.be/Xt8ynF4t3kI The Brain Aneurysm Awareness After Hours will take place on Thursday night at Tavern on the Wharf at 6 Town Wharf in Plymouth. To get tickets
- [Cruz-Reddington on Clancy Mistrial](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/cruz-reddington-on-clancy-mistrial/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz and defense attorney Kevin Reddington spoke outside the courthouse following the mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder case. The mistrial was declared on Friday after the jury told the judge they were hopelessly deadlocked. WATD's Tom Gorman reports. https://youtu.be/JvEAMhE-ZFw Mistrial Declared in Lindsay Clancy Case Scully Discusses Lindsay Clancy
- [Tolman Family Celebrates 50th Annual MDA Telethon](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/tolman-family-celebrates-50-years-of-its-mda-telethon/): The Tolman family of Hingham celebrated 50 years of hosting their Labor Day MDA Telethon in Hingham. The annual event was held Sunday of Labor day weekend at the Hingham Community Center. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/wArpKeN5krA Union Official Discusses Labor Movement
- [Union Official Discusses Labor Movement](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/union-official-discusses-labor-movement/): Bill Hill, President of the Plymouth-Bristol Central Labor Council, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the current state of the Labor Movement. https://youtu.be/HwcV-zUaQl8 Massachusetts AFL-CIO Labor Councils Bridges Lit in Pink for Dolly Parton
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Rocky](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-rocky/): This week, we want you to meet Rocky! Rocky is a neutered male Shih tzu mix and little over a year old. Rocky was adopted from Kingston Animal Control/Shelter about a month ago but due to some newly found separation anxiety and destructive behavior, it became too much for the family, and he had to
- [Mistrial Declared In Lindsay Clancy Case](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/mistrial-declared-in-lindsay-clancy-case/): Lindsay Clancy's trial judge declared a mistrial Friday after an emergency defense appeal was denied. Judge William Sullivan ended the trial after jurors on Friday sent a note for a third time saying they couldn't unanimously decide whether to hold her criminally responsible for killing her three young children in 2023. Deliberations took a dramatic turn
- [Dem DA Nominee Perkins Speaks With WATD](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/dem-da-nominee-perkins-speaks-with-watd/): Djuna Perkins, the Democratic Party Nominee for Norfolk County District Attorney, spoke with WATD's Christine James following her victory in Tuesday's Primary Elections. https://youtu.be/lN9r13VMT8M Campaign Website Markey, Lynch, Minogue Win Primary
- [Meschino Provides Legislative Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/meschino-provides-legislative-update-12/): State Representative Joan Meschino speaks with WATD's Christine James about the recent primary results and ongoing legislation on Beacon Hill. https://youtu.be/ovPDBB_QdMA Meschino Provides Legislative Update State Rep. Joan Meschino
- [Woman Arrested for Filming Lindsay Clancy Jurors](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/woman-arrested-for-filming-lindsay-clancy-jurors/): A Sutton woman was arrested after police say she was recording jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial as they were leaving the Plymouth Superior Court. Fifty-six-year-old Dawn Light pleaded not guilty yesterday (Wednesday) to aggravated intimidation of a witness. Prosecutors requested Light be held on $50,000 bail but the judge released her on personal
- [Gov. Maura Healey Stops By WATD](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/gov-maura-healey-stops-by-watd/): Gov. Maura Healey stopped by the WATD studios Wednesday, the day after winning the Democratic nomination for the Nov. 3rd election. She spoke with WATD's Christine James about her life, her accomplishments, and her plans for her next term. https://youtu.be/svrahUpfg2k Minogue Discusses Primary Win Creed Analyzes Primary Results Markey, Lynch, Minogue Win Primary Marshfield Override
- [Markey, Lynch, Minogue Win Primary](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/markey-lynch-minogue-win-primary/): Senator Ed Markey and Congressman Stephen Lynch fended off opponents to win their respective races in Tuesday's Primary Election while a tight race was shaping up for Norfolk County District Attorney, and Marshfield voters defeated a $7 million override. Michael Minogue defeated challenger Brian Shortsleeve in the Republican governor’s race to face incumbent Democrat Governor
- [Minogue Discusses Primary Win](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/minogue-discusses-primary-win/): Republican Gubernatorial Nominee Mike Minogue speaks with WATD's Dan McCready following his win in Tuesday's Primary Election. https://youtu.be/R-Joazel6JE Markey, Lynch, Minogue Win Primary Mike Minogue Campaign Website
- [Creed Analyzes Primary Results](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/creed-analyzes-primary-results/): WATD Political Analyst John Creed gives WATD's Dan McCready a breakdown of the results from Tuesday's Primary Election in Massachusetts. https://youtu.be/RwyWNHLI0pc Markey, Lynch, Minogue Win Primary Secretary of the Commonwealth
- [Marshfield Override Defeated](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/marshfield-override-defeated/): Marshfield voters defeated a proposed $7 million dollar override at Tuesday’s primary election. The override lost by 742 votes. There were 4,801 opposed with 4,059 in support of the override, or 54% to 46%. Officials had said the override was needed to bridge a budget gap and cover increasing expenses. In a Facebook post, school
- [Marshfield Overdose Awareness Vigil](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/marshfield-overdose-awareness-vigil/): Families and friends gathered to remember those lost to addiction during a candlelight vigil in Marshfield. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/bXwBi5KxorQ Marshfield Approves Budget Pact Marshfield Has New Town Administrator
- [Creed Gives Primary Day Preview](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/creed-gives-primary-day-preview-2/): WATD Political Analyst John Creed speaks with Dan McCready about what he's watching for as voters head to the polls on Primary Day. https://youtu.be/aldIpRVmEnI Primary Election Day Preview Secretary of the Commonwealth Elections Page
- [Four Pets Die in West Bridgewater Fire](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/four-pets-die-in-west-bridgewater-fire/): Four pets died in a house fire in West Bridgewater. The fire was reported around 10:30 Sunday morning at 72 Crescent Street. Smoke was showing when firefighters arrived prompting a second alarm to be sounded. A dog, two cats, and a rabbit perished in the blaze. Crews from surrounding communities assisted West Bridgewater at the
- [Fire Damages Hanover Home](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/09/fire-damages-hanover-home/): A Hanover home was damaged by fire. Fire officials say a neighbor called 9-1-1 to report a fire at 553 Center Street around 6:15 Sunday morning. Upon arrival, firefighters were met with smoke coming from the basement of the two-story single-family home. Firefighters located a small exterior fire that had extended into the basement, with
- [Primary Election Day Preview](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/183662/): There are local and state races in tomorrow’s primary election. Governor Maura Healey is running unopposed in the Democratic race. Two Republicans, Michael Minogue and Brian Shortsleeve, are vying to be her challenger in the November 3rd election. Seven candidates are seeking the Norfolk County District Attorney’s office. Longtime DA Michael Morrissey is not seeking
- [2026 WATD High School Football Schedule](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/2026-watd-high-school-football-schedule/): The 2026 WATD High School Football Schedule is officially LIVE! This year's slate features 18 regular season games and over 25 different local high schools covered across the South Shore and Metro South. Quinn Kelly returns for his ninth season behind the mic as lead play-by-play analyst, with a rotating cast of color commentators including
- [Teen, Man Wounded in Brockton Shooting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/183675/): Two people, including a 15-year-old, were shot in Brockton. Police say they received reports of shots fired around 7:30 Sunday night at the Pines Apartments on Pine Grove Drive. Police say that a 15-year-old was shot in the upper thigh and transported to a local hospital for treatment. Hospital officials later notified police that a
- [LISTEN: Sports Exchange - August 23, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/listen-sports-exchange-august-23-2026/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE The landscape of High School Football in Massachusetts is set to undergo major changed with the announced implementation of the Super 8 in 2027. This week on the Sports Exchange, we broke down all the effects the change in the playoff system would have around the
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Bogey](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-bogey/): Bogey is looking for a new home! We need your help as Bogey needs to find a new home. Bogey is looking to make a house switch. He has been living with a family that has another dog, and unfortunately, Bogey has become aggressive with the other dog. The owners have tried to resolve
- [Two Arrested After Plymouth SWAT Stand-Off](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/two-arrested-after-plymouth-swat-stand-off/): Two people were arrested following a stand-off with SWAT officers in Plymouth. Plymouth police say that around four Saturday morning, a man went to the West Plymouth fire station to report he had been slashed with a knife and held at gunpoint by a male and female in an apartment building on Marc Drive. The
- [Marshfield Boards Approve Budget Pact](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/marshfield-boards-approve-budget-pact/): The Marshfield select board and school committee approved a Memorandum of Understanding that sets guidelines on the budget process. The agreement also includes a pledge of no overrides for the next five years if Tuesday's $7 million override is approved. https://youtu.be/FsC0-IRS12w Marshfield Has New Town Administrator Rohland Wins Marshfield Select Board Seat
- [Bridges Lit in Pink for Dolly Parton](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/bridges-lit-in-pink-for-dolly-parton/): The Fore River Bridge was one of five bridges in Massachusetts lit in pink to honor country music legend Dolly Parton who died last Tuesday at 80 from cancer. Pink light illuminated the span that links Quincy and Weymouth last Tuesday night. In a social media post, Governor Maura Healey said Parton was an amazing
- [Marshfield Facts To Hold Vigil](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/marshfield-facts-to-hold-vigil/): Mary Price, of Marshfield Facts, spoke with WATD's Christine James about a Candlelight Vigil being held on Monday for International Overdose Awareness Day. https://youtu.be/nmj16UfEimk The Marshfield Facts Candlelight Vigil will take place on Monday August 31 6:15 p.m. at Harbor Park in Marshfield. Cruz Discusses International Awareness Day
- [Daycare Ctr. Operator Charged With Child Abuse](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/daycare-ctr-operator-charged-with-child-abuse/): A daycare center operator is being charged with child abuse. Kingston Police say 51-year-old Karen Rezendes turned herself in to Plymouth District Court after a warrant was sought for her arrest. A multi-week investigation alleges that Rezendes who ran an in-home daycare center known as “Oh Nana’s Daycare” was physically abusing multiple children attending the
- [7 Candidates Compete In Norfolk DA Primary](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/7-candidates-compete-in-norfolk-da-primary/): Seven candidates will be facing off in the Democratic Party Primary to secure the nomination for Norfolk County District Attorney. Adam Deitch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyHPdWdX608 Robert Jubinville: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M77TGHhmlPc Jim Barakat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_JA3g5M1no Macy Lee: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLMe-eY2hMs Greg Connor: https://youtu.be/FMCPk14Mgt8?si=brWV6DC8JhrB5lhU Craig MacLellan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrpIIS5J3zo Djuna Perkins: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1xtRrEUbTM Massachusetts Primary Day is September 1.
- [Shortsleeve Talks Gov. Campaign Ahead Of Primary](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/shortsleeve-talks-gov-campaign-ahead-of-primary/): Brian Shortsleeve speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to secure the Republican nomination for governor ahead of Tuesday's primary. https://youtu.be/9LoMO_3KEzg Brian Shortsleeve Campaign Website Cruz Discusses International Awareness Day
- [WATD LIVE at the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce Waterfront Festival](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/watd-live-at-the-plymouth-area-chamber-of-commerce-waterfront-festival/): Join WATD as we broadcast LIVE from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce Waterfront Festival on Saturday, August 29th, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Come on down and stop by the WATD booth and say hello! WATD's Rob Hakala and Larry Nelson will be there right as the festival starts. Our Special Broadcast Schedule:
- [Cruz Discusses International Awareness Day](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/cruz-discusses-international-awareness-day/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about International Overdose Awareness Day which is observed on August 31st. https://youtu.be/gGiopORQgGU Cruz Discusses National Night Out Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office
- [Jury Begins Deliberating For Lindsay Clancy Trial](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/jury-begins-deliberating-for-lindsay-clancy-trial/): A jury on Thursday began deliberating in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three young children in a case that has drawn attention to postpartum mental health. Clancy has pleaded not guilty by reason of lack of criminal responsibility, with her lawyers arguing she was experiencing postpartum psychosis when she killed
- [Lunar Eclipse To Take Place On Thursday Night](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/lunar-eclipse-to-take-place-on-thursday-night/): The “Astrogeek” Stephen La Flamme gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of the Lunar Eclipse that will be taking place on Thursday night. https://youtu.be/9IHvJnzNAlQ?si=rEtDB4A8RbmSf0B6 August 27-28, 2026 Deep Partial Lunar Eclipse Astrogeek Discusses Perseid Meteor Showers
- [Norwell To Hold Oldest Veterans Luncheon](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/norwell-to-hold-oldest-veterans-luncheon/): Former Norwell Veterans Agent Dave Osborne speaks with WATD's Christine James about the upcoming Norwell Oldest Veterans Luncheon. https://youtu.be/Hh6Xu6zpP34 The luncheon will take place on September 29th at Alba On 53 in Hanover. For more information please call 781-987-7098 Norwell Holds Oldest Veterans Luncheon
- [WATD LIVE at the Pilgrim Hall Museum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/watd-live-at-the-pilgrim-hall-museum/): You are invited to join The South Shore's Morning News with Rob Hakala at the Pilgrim Hall Museum on Friday, August 28th from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. ____________________________________________________________________ It's is our annual live remote program as we will broadcast from the historic front portico of the Pilgrim Hall Museum, 75 Court St., in Downtown
- [Dolly Parton, Music Star, Actor, Dies At 80 Of Cancer](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/dolly-parton-music-star-actor-dies-at-80-of-cancer/): Dolly Parton, the country music icon whose soaring vibrato vocals, poignant songwriting and sparkling costumes defined her rise from a log cabin in the Tennessee mountains to the height of stardom and acclaim, has died in Nashville. She was 80 years old. “After bravely facing a brief battle with cancer, Dolly departed her Earthly life today at
- [Four Injured, Pet Dies in Holbrook Fire](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/four-injured-pet-dies-in-holbrook-fire/): Four people including a firefighter were injured and a pet cat died when fire tore through a mobile home in Holbrook. The mobile home on Medallion Road was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived just after midnight Tuesday. The fire extended to several vehicles and threatened adjacent structures. A live power line dropped to
- [Pembroke Man Earns Military Award](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/pembroke-man-earns-military-award/): A Pembroke man who graduated as top sailor from the Recruit Training Command at the Great Lakes has earned the Military Excellence Award. Navy Fireman Michael Leahy said the honor is a daily standard he intends to hold himself to and that he will perform to the best of his ability. Prior to studying at
- [Early Voting Underway In Milton](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/early-voting-underway-in-milton/): Early Voting for the 2026 Primary Elections is already underway in many South Shore communities, including Milton. WATD's Dan McCready has more. https://youtu.be/H6NvA0i_5yU Milton Town Clerk's Office Keating, Swallow Debate Issues During Congressional Forum
- [Oliver Discusses Lt. Governor Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/oliver-discusses-lt-governor-campaign-2/): New Bedford City Councilor Shawn Oliver speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about his campaign to win the Republican Party's nomination for Lt. Governor. https://youtu.be/4xDyv00ddvM Oliver Campaign Website TIC Airs Another Episode Of ‘Gunsmoke’
- [GoFundMe Set for Duxbury Fire Victims](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/go-fund-me-set-for-duxbury-fire-victims/): A GoFundMe has been set up for a Duxbury family whose home was heavily damaged by fire over the weekend. The two-alarm fire swept through the single-family home at 90 Stagecoach Road early Saturday morning, displacing Kate Campbell and her three children, Sophia, Jack, and Lily. The family was not at home when the fire
- [Keating, Swallow Debate Issues During Congressional Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/keating-swallow-debate-issues-during-congressional-forum/): Incumbent Democratic Ninth Congressional District Congressman Bill Keating and challenger Craig Swallow discussed the issues during WATD's Congressional Forum. The forum aired live on WATD Monday night. Primary Election day is Tuesday, Sept. 1st. https://youtu.be/9dUANLs8Ycc Lynch, Roath Square Off in Congressional Forum
- [Bridgewater Little League Eliminated from World Series](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/bridgewater-little-league-eliminated-from-world-series/): Bridgewater Little League’s historic season ended Saturday when they were eliminated from the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Ohio shut out Bridgewater 10 to nothing in the knockout round. Bridgewater clinched the state little league championship three weeks ago then went on to win the New England Regional to punch their ticket to
- [Fire Damages Duxbury Home](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/fire-damages-duxbury-home-2/): A Duxbury home was heavily damaged by fire. Deputy Fire Chief Brian Monahan says that a 911 call was received around 1:50 Saturday morning reporting a house fire at 90 Stagecoach Road. The home was heavily involved in flames when firefighters arrived prompting a second alarm to be sounded. Fire crews experienced high heat conditions
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Cookie](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-cookie-2/): How would you like to meet Cookie? Cookie is almost 8 months old, weighs approximately 42 pounds, and she is estimated to be of an Australian Cattle Dog mix. She is affectionate, playful, and full of personality. She enjoys being active but is also happy to settle down for a nap or cuddle with her
- [TIC Airs Another Episode Of 'Gunsmoke'](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/tic-airs-another-episode-of-gunsmoke/): The TIC Radio and Podcast Players performed another episode of "Gunsmoke" which aired Thursday night on the Talking Information Center. https://youtu.be/Ix4052H8nxo Talking Information Center Marshfield Fair Opens On Friday
- [WATD To Hold 9th Congressional District Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/watd-to-hold-9th-congressional-district-forum/): Join WATD Monday Night for a WATD Primary Election political forum from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. This race is for the Democratic spot on the ballot for the 9th Congressional District. Incumbent Congressman Bill Keating along with challenger, Craig Swallow, will be in studio. The winner will face Republican Tyler Macallister, in the general
- [Driscoll Discusses Re-Election Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/driscoll-discusses-re-election-campaign/): State Senator Bill Driscoll speaks with WATD's Laurie Kirby about his re-election campaign in the Norfolk, Plymouth and Bristol District. https://youtu.be/6OUMDBIJd9w Campaign Website Quincy August Moon Festival
- [Donations Page Set For Marshfield Fire Capt.'s Family](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/donations-page-set-for-marshfield-fire-capt-s-family/): A Go Fund Me page has been set up for the family of Marshfield Fire Captain William Shields who unexpectedly passed away on Monday. In a Facebook post, Marshfield Firefighters Local 2568 expressed appreciation to the community for stopping by the fire station with donations and condolences. They also offered appreciation to other fire departments
- [Quincy August Moon Festival](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/quincy-august-moon-festival/): Traditional performances, a street festival, and food highlighted the 39th annual Quincy August Moon Festival. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/D3mg5prNwBk Quincy Bay Race Week Quincy Hosts World Cup Watch Party Lynch-Roath Square Off in Congressional Forum Quincy Unveils PFAS-Free Fire Gear
- [Court Upholds Quincy Statue Injunction](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/court-upholds-quincy-statue-injunction/): The state supreme judicial court on Thursday upheld an injunction that blocks the city of Quincy from placing two statues at the entrance of its recently opened public safety building. The 10-foot-tall statues are Saint Florian and Saint Michael, patron saints of firefighters and police respectively. The American Civil Liberties Union is representing a group
- [Zullas Discusses State Senate Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/zullas-discusses-state-senate-campaign/): Mike Zullas speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign for State Senate in the Norfolk, Plymouth, and Bristol District. https://youtu.be/r8IIxTsOiPI Campaign Website Marshfield Fair Opens On Friday
- [Minogue Discusses Governor Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/minogue-discusses-governor-campaign/): Mike Minogue speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to win the Republican Party's nomination for Governor. https://youtu.be/qcxSTxhDbBQ Mike Minogue Campaign Website Rain Holds Off For August Vets Drive Thru
- [TIC To Air 2nd Gunsmoke Play On Thursday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/tic-to-air-2nd-gunsmoke-play-on-thursday/): John Shea, a producer with the Talking Information Center, gives WATD's Christine James a preview of their production of 'Gunsmoke' which will air Thursday night. https://youtu.be/Vm8cAQM3aAE Talking Information Center TIC To Air ‘Chester’s Dilemma’
- [Rockland Man Indicted For Drug Trafficking](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/rockland-man-indicted-for-drug-trafficking/): A Rockland man has been indicted by a Boston federal grand jury for allegedly operating an online drug trafficking business that distributed potent synthetic opioids to customers across the country through the mail, including a shipment that allegedly resulted in the overdose death of a woman in Las Vegas in April 2025. Twenty-three-year-old Jaden Zion
- [EEE Mosquitoes Detected in Kingston](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/eee-mosquitoes-detected-in-kingston/): The season’s first case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis, or EEE, was detected in mosquito samples in Kingston. The state department of public health says that the finding increases the risk level of EEE in Carver, Halifax, Kingston, and Plympton. No human or animal cases have been detected so far this year. Triple E and West
- [The Marshfield Fair is back! August 21st - 30th, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/the-marshfield-fair-is-back-august-21st-30th-2026/): Listen for our special LIVE broadcast with WATD’s Rob Hakala on Tuesday, August 25th (Senior Citizen Day) from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. Seniors 62 or older get in the fair free on Tuesday, August 25th. Sponsored by Sullivan Tire & Auto Service. Come find Rob as he walks through the fair. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ The highly
- [Controlled Burn Planned at Scituate Transfer Station](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/controlled-burn-planned-at-scituate-transfer-station/): The Scituate Fire Department will be conducting a controlled burn at the transfer station this morning (Wednesday) beginning at ten. The purpose of the burn is to destroy expired marine flares that have been collected at Station One. A technician from the State Fire Marshal’s Office will assist Scituate firefighters. Residents are being advised there
- [Marshfield Fair Opens On Friday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/marshfield-fair-opens-on-friday/): Lenny LaForest, President of the Marshfield Agricultural and Horticultural Society, gives WATD's Christine James a preview of this year's Marshfield Fair. https://youtu.be/9M3xoutzCoU Marshfield Fair Rain Holds Off For August Vets Drive Thru
- [Body Found In Cohasset Woods](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/body-found-in-cohasset-woods/): An investigation is underway after a body was found in the woods Monday morning. Cohasset Police say that shortly after 10:30 a.m. a 9-1-1 caller reported finding an unresponsive person on a remote trail within Whitney Woods. First responders hiked approximately 1.5 miles into the park over rugged terrain, where they located a man in
- [Marshfield Mourns Loss of Fire Captain](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/marshfield-mourns-loss-of-fire-captain/): Marshfield is mourning the unexpected passing of Fire Captain William Shields. The 20-year veteran's passing was announced on Monday. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/KwVpFSFRZZY Vigil Held of Marshfield Man Quincy Unveils PFAS-Free Fire Gear
- [Bail Revoked For Man Charged in Apple Store Crash](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/bail-revoked-for-man-charged-in-apple-store-crash/): A judge on Monday revoked the bail of a man charged with a deadly crash at the Apple store at the Derby Street Shoppes in Hingham four years ago. Sixty-five-year-old Bradley Rein of Hingham was arrested Sunday by Hingham police for violating his pretrial probation. Prosecutors say he failed an alcohol test that is part
- [Lynch, Roath Square Off in Congressional Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/lynch-roath-square-off-in-congressional-forum/): Congressman Stephen Lynch and his democratic primary challenger Patrick Roath discussed the issues during a candidates forum. The forum was hosted by the League of Women Voters of Hingham at the Chapman Middle School in Weymouth. https://youtu.be/ZaTyguaf7Bs Townsend Discusses State Rep Campaign Baxter Discusses State Rep Campaign Kearney Discusses Re-Election Campaign
- [The Salvation Army of Plymouth is hosting Stuff the Bus!](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/the-salvation-army-of-plymouth-is-hosting-stuff-the-bus/): The Salvation Army of Plymouth is hosting Stuff the Bus... or rather a Truck! Donate school supplies at your local Walmart: Walmart Plymouth - 300 Colony Place, Plymouth, MA August 21st and August 22nd from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. WATD's Rob Hakala will be broadcasting LIVE on Friday, August 21st from 10:00 a.m. to
- [Townsend Discusses State Rep Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/townsend-discusses-state-rep-campaign/): Mark Townsend speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to become the GOP nominee for State Representative in the 2nd Plymouth District. https://youtu.be/0VUJcuKHalk Campaign Website Rain Holds Off For August Vets Drive Thru
- [Rain Holds Off For August Vets Drive Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/rain-holds-off-for-august-vets-drive-thru/): The forecasted rain held off on Thursday allowing for the Veterans Food Drive Thru to get underway. https://youtu.be/qZrOwSfIiC8 Drought Conditions Improve On South Shore Veterans Voice Network
- [Actress Hayden Panettiere Dies At 36](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/actress-hayden-panettiere-dies-at-36/): Hayden Panettiere, star of popular television series including “Heroes” and “Nashville,” has died. She was 36. Panettiere’s father, Skip, announced the actor’s death in a statement provided to ABC News on Sunday. “It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of our beloved Hayden. She was an incredible light and a force of nature
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Salem](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-salem-2/): While the shelter fills with tiny kittens who quickly find their forever families, Salem patiently watches them leave, wondering when it will finally be his turn. He has now been waiting with our Friends of Marshfield Animal Shelter since March for someone to choose him. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Salem is more than just another shelter
- [Lakeville Man Faces Drug Trafficking Charges](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/lakeville-man-faces-drug-trafficking-charges/): A Lakeville man previously convicted of drug offenses is facing new drug trafficking charges. Fifty-five-year-old Chistopher DiRusso was charged in Boston federal court with possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine and cocaine. The U.S. Attorney says that on August fifth, investigators searched a commercial building in Lakeville, where DiRusso appeared
- [Calter Denies Interfering with Birchmore Case](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/calter-denies-interfering-with-birchmore-case/): Stoughton town manager Tom Calter released a statement Wednesday over the ongoing turmoil between him and police chief Donna McNamara and denied interfering with the Sandra Birchmore murder case. Both Calter and McNamara were placed on paid leave by the select board pending an independent investigation into accusations made against each other and McNamara’s lawsuit
- [Baxter Discusses State Rep. Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/baxter-discusses-state-rep-campaign/): Former legislative aid Katie Baxter speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about her campaign to secure the Democratic Party's nomination for State Representative in the 4th Plymouth District. https://youtu.be/A-iUVovftsY Campaign Website Colonial Governor Observes Battle Of Gloucester
- [Kearney Discusses Re-Election Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/kearney-discusses-re-election-campaign/): State Representative Patrick Kearney speaks with WATD's Christine James about his re-election campaign in the 4th Plymouth District. https://youtu.be/sprNIVs0AyU Campaign Website Colonial Governor Observes Battle Of Gloucester
- [Deitch Discusses DA Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/deitch-discusses-da-campaign/): Adam Deitch speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to secure the Democratic Party's nomination for Norfolk County District Attorney. https://youtu.be/CyHPdWdX608 Campaign Website Drought Conditions Improve On South Shore
- [Plymouth Officials Discuss Changing Charter](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/plymouth-officials-discuss-changing-charter/): Plymouth officials recently gathered to discuss changing changing the form of town's government. WATD's Christian Maitre has details. https://youtu.be/LvXAxb8-vNo Cruz Discusses National Night Out Plymouth Appeals 40B Project
- [Plymouth 40B Project Appealed](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/plymouth-40b-projectappealed/): The Pulte Homes affordable condo project that was recently approved by the Plymouth zoning board of appeals, is being challenged by potential abutters. A group of residents is appealing the approval of the controversial Pulte Homes 163-unit affordable condo project in North Plymouth that was recently approved by the town's ZBA. Residents have expressed concerns
- [Brockton To 5th Annual Jamboree](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/brockton-to-5th-annual-jamboree/): WATD's Christine James speaks with the organizers of the fifth annual First Responder Community Jamboree taking place in Brockton on Saturday. https://youtu.be/Gr4_zXud0LE Jamboree Website Cruz Discusses National Night Out
- [State Holds Powder Point Bridge Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/state-holds-powder-point-bridge-meeting/): MassDOT held a public meeting to unveil plans to replace the deteriorating Powder Point Bridge in Duxbury. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/x-5_CqP6qP0
- [Vigil Held For Marshfield Man](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/vigil-held-for-marshfield-man/): Over 100 gathered at Marshfield High School for a vigil to honor 20-year-old John Giberti who passed away last week. WATD's Tom Gorman has more. https://youtu.be/YER5aO-OVJs Marshfield Has New Town Administrator Rohlnad Wins Marshfield Select Board Seat
- [LISTEN: Sports Exchange - August 9, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/listen-sports-exchange-august-9-2026/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE The dust has settled on the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline, and the Red Sox have their squad for the stretch run. This week on the Sports Exchange, we broke down the Red Sox moves, and every concern coming out of a disappointing home series loss to
- [Drought Conditions Improve On South Shore](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/drought-conditions-improve-on-south-shore/): The state has released the latest numbers in regards to the ongoing drought, showing areas of improvement for the South Shore. WATD’s Dan McCready has more. https://youtu.be/es6UsBt3_Fo Drought Resiliency & Water Efficiency Grant Program Water Ban Issued for Abington and Rockland
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Toast](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-toast/): We want you to meet Toast! Toast is currently with our friends at the Quincy Animal Shelter. "Hi, My name is Toast. I was a stray that wasn’t claimed. The Quincy Animal Shelter got me neutered. I love people, maybe other dogs, I love to be with people first and am still recovering from
- [Train Collides with Car in Cohasset](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/train-collides-with-car-in-cohasset/): A driver narrowly escaped injury after his car was struck by a commuter train in Cohasset. Police Chief William Quigley says that around 12:20 Sunday morning, the driver of a delivery vehicle made a wrong turn onto the North Main Street Greenbush commuter rail crossing and became struck on the tracks. The 33-year-old driver from
- [Colonial Governor Observes Battle Of Gloucester](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/colonial-governor-observes-battle-of-gloucester/): Colonial Governor, Gen. Thomas Gage, portrayed by Paul O'Shaughnessy, addresses the crowd during an observance of the 251st Anniversary of the Battle of Gloucester. https://youtu.be/hs0j-kp_q6s Militia, Warships Duke It Out At Battle Of Gloucester Revolution 250
- [Cruz Discusses National Night Out](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/cruz-discusses-national-night-out/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about National Night Out, and how it has become a month long event. https://youtu.be/oodHdZaxzuc Plymouth County District Attorney's Office Cruz Discusses DARE Camp
- [Sheriff Discusses Recent Audit](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/sheriff-discusses-recent-audit/): Plymouth Sheriff Joe McDonald speaks with WATD's Christine James about the results of a recent audit for the House of Correction. https://youtu.be/EdGlzg1-D1U Sheriff’s Office Gets Perfect Score American Correctional Association
- [Roath Discusses Congressional Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/roath-discusses-congressional-campaign/): Patrick Roath speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to become the Democratic Party nominee in the 8th Congressional District. https://youtu.be/vjTlgDJooCU Patrick Roath Campaign Website Marshfield Has New Town Administrator
- [Meschino Provides Legislative Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/meschino-provides-legislative-update-11/): State Rep. Joan Meschino gave WATD's Christine James a legislative update that included primary care, droughts, and data privacy. https://youtu.be/jOEuSqoc7lw Meschino Provides Legislative Update State Rep. Joan Meschino
- [Quincy Unveils PFAS-Free Fire Gear](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/quincy-unveils-pfas-free-fire-gear/): Quincy firefighters now have PFAS-free turnout gear. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/HQP_Fsteaqc Quincy Bay Race Week Quincy Hosts World Cup Watch Party
- [Second Teen Dies From Abington Crash](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/second-teen-dies-from-abington-crash/): A second teen has died as a result of a stolen car pursuit that ended in a crash in Abington. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that a 16-year-old female died Thursday from her injuries. Her name has not been released. Authorities say that on Wednesday morning around 7:45, an Abington police officer spotted
- [Weymouth Food Pantry Garden](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/weymouth-food-pantry-garden/): A community garden is offering fresh vegetables for a South Weymouth neighborhood. WATD's Tom Gorman has more. https://youtu.be/TRtWnixKMxM Weymouth Official New Marshfield Town Administrator Union Point Has New Developer
- [Young Volunteer Works With State Rep.](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/young-volunteer-works-with-state-rep/): State Representative John Gaskey joins WATD's Christine James for an in studio interview along with a young volunteer from his campaign. https://youtu.be/-NG4r1J3ugo Webpage for Representative John R. Gaskey Marshfield Has New Town Administrator
- [LISTEN: Sports Exchange - August 2, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/listen-sports-exchange-august-2-2026/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE The MLB Trade Deadline is fast approaching, and Quinn Kelly was back on the Sports Exchange this week to break it all down. A continued surge from the Red Sox and fall out from the LA Dodgers seismic trade for Tarik Skubal were on the table
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Ginger](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/08/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-ginger/): Meet Ginger! This beautiful 1 year old lady is searching for her forever home. Ginger, a 54 pound Husky/Shepherd is currently with our friends at Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Massachusetts in Brockton. Ginger is a very sweet, goofy girl with lots of energy and she would thrive in an active home that can help
- [Water Ban Issued for Abington and Rockland](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/water-ban-issued-for-abington-and-rockland/): An outdoor water ban is in effect for Abington and Rockland. The Abington and Rockland Joint Water Works says that the Massachusetts EPA issued a water supply emergency declaration on Friday because of low levels in water supply reservoirs. All outdoor watering is prohibited including the watering and irrigation of lawns and gardens, the filling
- [Teen In Fatal Crash Identified](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/teen-in-fatal-crash-identified/): Officials have released the name of the teen killed in a crash Wednesday morning. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office has identified the deceased driver as 17-year-old Sebastian Hamilton. The crash took place shortly before 8 a.m. when Abington Police observed a Hyundai Santa Fe that had previously been reported stolen. They attempted to make
- [Lawsuit Claims Stoughton Police Chief Dispute over Birchmore Case](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/lawsuit-claims-stoughton-police-chief-dispute-over-birchmore-case/): Stoughton Police Chief Donna McNamara’s attorney is claiming that the chief was placed on leave by town manager Tom Calter three weeks ago because of the Sandra Birchmore murder case. In a press release Thursday, McNamara’s attorney, Leah Barrault, said that the chief’s lawsuit against Calter and the town is being amended to include new
- [Stoughton Town Manager and Police Chief on Leave](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/stoughton-town-manager-and-police-chief-on-leave/): Stoughton town manager Tom Calter and Police Chief Donna McNamara have been placed on paid leave by the select board pending an investigation. The board placed both on leave after an executive session Wednesday night. The action comes three weeks after Calter placed McNamara on leave for an unspecific complaint. It created a firestorm in
- [Scully Discusses Lindsay Clancy Case](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/scully-discusses-lindsay-clancy-case/): Liam Scully, a criminal defense attorney with the law firm Scully & Lagos, shares WATD's Dan McCready his thoughts on the Lindsay Clancy murder trial. https://youtu.be/hBk6Lry5Vpg Scully & Lagos Duxbury Mother Pleads Not Guilty to Three Counts of Murder in the Deaths of Her Children
- [Marshfield Has New Town Administrator](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/marshfield-has-new-town-administrator/): Weymouth's Chief of Staff Ted Langill has been chosen as Marshfield's permanent town administrator. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/uzEKx5bFX8I Marshfield Interim Town Administrator Resigns Maresco Out as Marshfield Town Administrator Rohland Wins Marshfield Select Board Seat
- [State Releases Sagamore Bridge Renderings](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/state-releases-sagamore-bridge-renderings/): Wide travel lanes, a bike and pedestrian path, and separate spans will make up the new Sagamore Bridge. Mass DOT released renderings of the new bridge last week that will replace the 90-year-old span that crosses the Cape Cod Canal. The new Sagamore Bridge will be a twin-bridge - two separate one-way spans, one where
- [Rock The Lot Returns](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/rock-the-lot-returns/): Four bands performed in the parking lot of the Stellwagen Beer Company in Marshfield on Saturday for "Rock The Lot 7: Let's Try Again!" https://youtu.be/a51_YnRkX1Y 80s Alternative Underground Radio Four Bands Take Part In Rock The Lot 6
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Sopapia](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-sopapia/): This week we want you to meet Sopapia! Sopapia is a 40-pound sweetheart, about a year and 3-months, whose favorite place in the world is right by her people. Whether you’re cooking dinner, relaxing on the couch, working from home, or spending time in the yard, she’ll happily be your little shadow, content just being
- [Rohland Wins Marshfield Select Board Seat](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/rohland-wins-marshfield-select-board-seat/): Chris Rohland won a landslide victory to fill a vacancy on the Marshfield select board in Saturday's special election. Rohland topped the three-way race with 2,447 votes. Candidate Jack Griffin finished second with 959 and Joe Pecevich garnered 185 votes to place third. The vacancy was created when Trish Simpson resigned in March. Simpson
- [Littering Sparks Hingham Road Rage Shooting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/littering-sparks-hingham-road-rage-shooting/): A Hingham man is facing charges after a road rage incident that began over littering and ended with shots fired in the town’s library parking lot. Sixty-year-old Steven License is being held without bail after his arraignment in South Shore Hospital on Friday on several charges including assault to murder, assault and battery with a
- [Arrest Made In Hingham Road Rage Shooting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/arrest-made-in-hingham-road-rage-shooting/): Hingham Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a road rage incident that led to shots fired outside the Hingham Public Library Thursday afternoon. Police say 60-year-old Steven A. License of Hingham is facing charges including assault to murder and assault with a dangerous weapon. License was arrested by Hingham Detectives at the South
- [Three Arrested After Braintree Police Chase](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/three-arrested-after-braintree-police-chase/): Three people were arrested following a police pursuit and crash in Braintree on Friday. Massachusetts State Police say that preliminary information shows that just before 2 a.m., a State Trooper on patrol on Route 93 spotted a vehicle that was subject of a Be On the Lookout (BOLO) out of Newton. The Trooper tried to
- [Marshfield Special Election Saturday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/marshfield-special-election-saturday/): Marshfield voters go to the polls Saturday to elect a new member to fill a vacancy on the select board. Candidates Joe Pecevich, Chris Rohland, and Jack Griffin are vying for the seat vacated by Trish Simpson who resigned a few months ago. Polls are open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Marshfield
- [Shots Fired in Hingham Library Parking Lot](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/shots-fired-in-hingham-library-parking-lot/): An apparent road rage incident between two drivers that began on Route 228 in Hingham spilled into the Hingham Public Library parking lot where shots were fired. Police Lieutenant Steven Dearth says that officers responded to the library on Leavitt Street around 4:20 yesterday Thursday afternoon for a report of shots fired. A passenger in
- [Stoughton Chief's Lawyer Questions Ouster](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/stoughton-chiefs-lawyer-questions-ouster/): Lawyers for recently removed Stoughton Police Chief Donna McNamara are questioning the way in which she was removed from that position. Leah Barrault, of Barrault and Associates, LLC, sent WATD News a copy of a letter to the law firm of Mead, Talerman & Costa, LLC which takes issue with an announcement made by the
- [Watch for Future Contests Here!](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/watch-for-future-contests-here/): Listen for future contests on 95.9 WATD-FM. Please see our rules below:
- [Flavor Your Fall with Sullivan's Castle Island: Sully or Seagully is Here!](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/flavor-your-fall-with-sullivans-castle-island-sully-or-seagully-is-here/): Get ready for Sully or Seagully! Sullivan’s Castle Island is now serving up all your favorites at their brand-new Hanover Crossing location, and they want to give you a chance to enjoy them for FREE! Listen to 95.9 WATD from October 8 to 28 to play Sully or Seagully. Three times a day, you’ll have
- [Gerard Farm of Marshfield 'Which Side Are You On?' Thanksgiving Giveaway](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/gerard-farm-of-marshfield-which-side-are-you-on-thanksgiving-giveaway/): We have some delicious giveaways for you, but only if you are a connoisseur of cuisine! Listen every day, starting November 10th, as the WATD team reads off riddles about the most famous side dishes featured during Thanksgiving Dinner. Call in at 781-837-4900 and if you guess correctly, you will win a Gerard Farm of
- [It's 95.9 WATD's 12 Days of Christmas!](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/its-95-9-watds-12-days-of-christmas/): Get in the Christmas spirit this season with a dozen days of giveaways from 95.9 WATD! Listen every day, starting December 8th, as the WATD team tests you with holiday themed trivia questions. Call in at 781-837-4900 and if you have the correct answer, you will win one of our many incredible prizes! The contest
- [Ski with WATD This Winter!](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/ski-with-watd-this-winter/): Hit the slopes this winter, courtesy of ski passes from 95.9 WATD! Listen every day, starting January 19th, as the WATD team gives away ski passes to Wachusett Mountain, Tenney Mountain, and Nashoba Valley. Call in at 781-837-4900 for your chance to win! The contest runs through January 23rd, so look no further than WATD
- [Play the Famous Flame Game with WATD!](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/play-the-famous-flame-game-with-watd/): Love is in the air at WATD, and we’re here to help you get into the Valentine’s Day spirit! Listen in February 9th through the 13th to play the Famous Flame Game, brought to you by Bellestar Jewelry. Each day, listen for clues with Rob, Audrey, and Quinn and see if you can guess which
- [Celebrate Mother's Day with WATD!](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/celebrate-mothers-day-with-watd/): Looking for something special for the most important lady in your life? Listen to WATD Monday, May 4 through Thursday, May 7 for your chance to quality for a WATD Mother’s Day prize pack! Listen to Rob, Audrey, and Quinn between 5:00am and 6:00pm for your cue to call. If you’re the correct caller number,
- [Vets Coffee To Take Place Wednesday Morning](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/vets-coffee-to-take-place-wednesday-morning/): Marshfield Veterans Agent Carin Paulette and Assistant Veterans Agent Lisa Potts speak with WATD's Christine James about the upcoming Veterans Coffee being held Wednesday morning at the Council On Aging. https://youtu.be/5cZYv8ZaxK0 Vets Fest Celebrates America’s Birthday Marshfield Veterans Services
- [Cruz Discusses DARE Camp](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/cruz-discusses-dare-camp/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about the upcoming opening of DARE Camp at Silver Lake Regional High School. https://youtu.be/kv2NEMJrQRQ The Plymouth County Drug & Alcohol Resistance Education, Summer Program Plymouth DA Discusses Return Of DARE Camp
- [Stoughton Police Chief Claims She Was Ousted](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/stoughton-police-chief-claims-she-was-ousted/): Stoughton’s Police Chief is no longer on the job. Leah Barrault, an attorney for Donna McNamara, released a statement to WATD News saying that, then Police Chief Donna McNamara, filed a formal harassment complaint with the Stoughton Select Board against Town Manager Thomas Calter, accusing him of “engaging in a pattern of gossip and disparagement
- [Quincy Bay Race Week](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/183216/): The 89th annual Quincy Bay Race Week drew sailors of all ages and experience. WATD 's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/WbyH3v7pkLQ Quincy Bay Race Week Honor Capt. Lou Trainor of WATD's Nautical Talk Radio
- [Bullet Hits Brockton Catholic Charities Office](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/bullet-hits-brockton-catholic-charities-office/): A stray bullet struck the Catholic Charities office in Brockton, narrowly missing employees. Police say that a shooting was reported on Court Street just before two yesterday afternoon. A bullet penetrated the exterior wall of the Catholic Charities building at 169 Court Street. There were employees inside at the time, but no one was injured..
- [Abington Police Search For Missing Girl](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/abington-police-search-for-missing-girl/): Abington Police are searching for a missing teen girl. Makaila Jordan was last seen at around 10 p.m. Sunday in the area of Trucchi's. She is described as being approximately 5 foot 1 with straight brown hair, which is often worn in a bun, and hazel eyes with a nose piercing on the left side
- [Plymouth County Commissioners Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/plymouth-county-commissioners-forum/): Republican Plymouth County Commission candidates, Korey Welch, Tony O'Brien, and incumbent Sandra Wright, clashed over the issues during WATD’s Political Forum broadcast live Monday night. The Primary election is Tuesday, September 1st. WATD will have results that evening. https://youtu.be/g-tfB_BhhXI Marshfield Select Board Forum Meschino Provides Legislative Update
- [Vets Fest Celebrates America's Birthday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/vets-fest-celebrates-americas-birthday/): America's 250th Birthday was celebrated during the Veteran's Music Festival, Benefits & Career Expo on Saturday at Pageant Field in Quincy. WATD's Dan McCready was there. https://youtu.be/z1VW6ki4AgU Cars Line Up For July Food Drive Thru Veterans Voice Network
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Chloe](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-chloe/): Meet Chloe, a gorgeous long haired domestic 5 year old cat. Chloe is sweet and friendly. She hasn't cooperated with the paparazzi - these photos do not do her justice. She is currently with Friends of the Plymouth Pound. In their adoption center, she hasn't been happy with any of her roommates so has a
- [Plymouth Co. Real Estate Market Remains Active](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/plymouth-co-real-estate-market-remains-active/): Plymouth County Register of Deeds John Buckley gives WATD's Laurie Kirby an overview of the latest real estate numbers for June of 2026. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nGPxuFx_9k Buckley Discusses May Real Estate Numbers Plymouth County Registry of Deeds
- [State to Close Roads in Blue Hills Reservation](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/state-to-close-roads-in-blue-hills-reservation/): The Department of Conservation and Recreation is planning to close two roads in the Blue Hills Reservation. Wampatuck Road and Chicatawbut Road in the Quincy section will be closed on weekends in response to concersn over speeding cars and rowdy behavior. WATD's Tom Gorman has more. https://youtu.be/j94OJ7H5Mzg DCR Holds Meeting on Blue Hills Road Closures
- [Creed Discusses Trump Speech](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/creed-discusses-trump-speech/): WATD Political Analyst John Creed gives WATD's Dan McCready his thoughts on President Donald Trump's address on Thursday night that focused on alleged election interference. https://youtu.be/qx_L6noGZ8A White House Official Website Abington Police Release Car Break Video
- [Three  MBTA Employees Indicted Over Track Inspections](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/three-mbta-employees-indicted-over-track-inspections/): Three more former Red Line MBTA employees have been indicted in a conspiracy case involving track inspections. The US Attorney’s Office says 37-year-old Matthew Leonard, of Easton; and 45-year-old Magda Trinh, of Avon, 37-year-old Danny Barbosa, of Dorchester were arrested last Friday and faced a federal judge in Boston. They are among a total of
- [Kingston Man Dies In Plymouth Small Plane Crash](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/kingston-man-dies-in-plymouth-small-plane-crash/): Investigators are trying to determine what led up to Thursday's fatal small plane crash in Plymouth. Eighty-one-year-old Richard Carrara died when the private plane he was piloting crashed into Curlew Pond in Myles Standish State Park. He was the only person on board. Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz said that about 7:40 a.m., Massachusetts
- [Small Plane Crashes in Plymouth Pond](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/small-plane-crashes-in-plymouth-pond/): Update: The Plymouth County District Attorney's Office has confirmed that the pilot has died but their name has not yet been released. A pilot was seriously injured today (Thursday) when a small plane crashed into Curlew Pond in the Myles Standish State Forest in Plymouth. The fixed-wing plane crashed into Curlew Pond on near Plymouth
- [Swallow Discusses Congressional Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/swallow-discusses-congressional-campaign/): Craig Swallow speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to secure the Democratic Party nomination in the race for 9th Congressional District. https://youtu.be/b4rMwtsX8CM Craig Swallow Campaign Website Humaflock Draws Hundreds
- [7th Annual Veterans Music Festival and Benefits and Career Fair](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/7th-annual-veterans-music-festival-and-benefits-and-career-fair/): The 7th Annual Veterans' Music Festival, VA Benefits, and Career Expo is happening on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Pageant Field (1 Merrymount Parkway, Quincy, MA) from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This free event for veterans, first responders, and their families features live music, food, job fair, and a Parkinson's Pavilion. The event is
- [DCR To Hold Meeting On Blue Hills Road Closure](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/dcr-to-hold-meeting-on-blue-hills-road-closure/): The Department of Conservation and Recreation will be holding a meeting Wednesday night to discuss a proposed road closure in the Blue Hills. Officials say the proposal would lead to a pilot closure of Chickatawbut Rd. and Wampatuck Rd. that is slated to take place over the summer. The closures would be in effect between
- [Braintree PD Non-Emergency Line Off Thursday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/braintree-pd-non-emergency-line-off-thursday/): The Braintree Police Department main business phone line will be out of service on Thursday. Police say the (781) 843-1212 number will be temporarily out of service beginning at 5 a.m. due to scheduled maintenance. Those who need non-emergency assistance are being asked to call (781) 794-1450. Emergency services are not being impacted and anyone
- [South Shore Under Poor Air Quality Alert](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/south-shore-under-poor-air-quality-alert/): Poor Air Quality Likely Next few Days A smoke plume from wildfires in Canada and Minnesota is causing hazy skies and poor air quality in the Boston area including on the South Shore. The Massachusetts Environmental Protection Agency issued an air quality alert through midnight for fine particulates in the air. The smoke drifted
- [Jubinville Discusses DA Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/jubinville-discusses-da-campaign/): Robert Jubinville speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to secure the Democratic Party's nomination for Norfolk County District Attorney. https://youtu.be/M77TGHhmlPc Robert Jubinville Campaign Website Cars Line Up For July Food Drive Thru
- [Water Main Break In Plymouth](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/water-main-break-in-plymouth/): A water main break has occurred in Plymouth. State Rep. Michelle Badger says the break took place on Cherry Street near the intersection of Durigan Street. Other streets that are impacted include Garibaldi Street, Plymouth Rock Terrace, Squanto Road, South Cherry Street, Cherry Street Court, Passage Way and Grasshopper Lane. Badger says that the DPW
- [Abington Police Release Car Break Video](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/abington-police-release-car-break-video/): Abington Police are asking residents in the Green St. area to please check their cars. They say home surveillance video captured 2 people who are suspected of breaking into cars around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday. The video can be viewed here. Black Bear Captured In Bourne
- [Marshfield Select Board Political Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/marshfield-select-board-political-forum/): Special Election Set for July 25th Marshfield select board candidates Joe Pecevich and Chris Rohland weighed in on the issues during the WATD Political Forum aired live Monday night. Candidate Jack Griffin did not participate. https://youtu.be/Dko9PCTrRE8
- [WATD To Host Marshfield SB Candidate Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/183115/): Join WATD on Monday July 13 for a WATD political forum from 7 p.m. to 8 p m. The race is for the Marshfield Select Board and we welcome candidates: Former Board member Chris Rohland, and Joe Pecevich. Candidate Jack Griffin said he had a work commitment he couldn’t change, and sent opening and closing
- [Black Bear Captured In Bourne](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/black-bear-captured-in-bourne/): A bear was captured in Bourne on Sunday. Bourne Police say that over the past few days town officials have been monitoring reports of a black bear around the Buzzards Bay Area. A report was received around 7:30 a.m. that the bear had made its way into Bourne Scenic Park. Officers and members of the
- [Norwell Boil Water Order Lifted](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/norwell-boil-water-order-lifted/): Drinking Water is Now Safe Officials on Saturday lifted the boil water order after the latest tests confirmed that the town’s drinking water is now safe to use and meets safety standards. A boil water order was issued Wednesday after E-coli was detected in a water sample. E-coli can cause illness particularly for those with
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Lucy](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-lucy/): Lucy is a 1-year-old spayed female mixed breed. She was found as a stray. She was emaciated and anemic. Lucy has almost doubled her weight and her bloodwork has improved dramatically. Lucy loves people that she meets at the shelter. Lucy loves to play tug and chase fun toys around the yard. And oftentimes she
- [Duxbury Water Found to Have PFOA](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/duxbury-water-found-to-have-pfoa/): Lake Shore Well Found to Have High PFOA Level Duxbury officials are concerned that PFOA has been found in the town's drinking water. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/C6chLX3tOWA
- [Humaflock Draws Hundreds](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/humaflock-draws-hundreds/): The annual pre-Fourth of July Humaflock event drew hundreds to Scituate's Humarock section. People of all ages floated on the south River on colorful inflatables to celebrate the Fourth. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/QJ-R7NxotnI
- [Perkins Discusses DA Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/perkins-discusses-da-campaign/): Djuna Perkins speaks with WATD's Laurie Kirby about her campaign to secure the Democratic Party nomination for Norfolk County District Attorney. https://youtu.be/j1xtRrEUbTM Campaign Website Cars Line Up For July Food Drive Thru
- [Body Found Near Brockton Water Plant](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/body-found-near-brockton-water-plant/): The Massachusetts State Police Underwater Recovery Unit retrieved a dead body Thursday afternoon near a water treatment plant in Brockton. District Attorney Timothy Cruz announced in a press release that State Police and Brockton Police responded to reports of a dead body discovered floating in a river near the Brockton Public Works Department. Employees with
- [WATD at The Irving in Pembroke on July 15](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/watd-at-the-irving-in-pembroke-on-july-15/): Join WATD's Rob Hakala at The Irving in Pembroke on Wednesday, July 15th from 11:00am to 1:00pm. Stop by and say hello as The Irving celebrates "Red Sox Day". Stop by for a fun-filled day featuring: *A visit with the World Championship Trophy *A meet-and-greet with Wally the Green Monster *An opportunity to enter to
- [Cruz To Attend DA Convention](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/cruz-to-attend-da-convention/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about the upcoming National District Attorneys Association Annual Conference in Boston. https://youtu.be/ggS_losVhVw National District Attorneys Association Cruz Discusses Elder Abuse, Special Court
- [Barakat Discusses DA Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/barakat-discusses-da-campaign/): Jim Barakat speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to secure the Democratic Party nomination for Norfolk County District Attorney. https://youtu.be/G_JA3g5M1no Campaign Website A Look At The History of the Milton Militia
- [Norwell Water Tests Positive For E. Coli](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/norwell-water-tests-positive-for-e-coli/): A Boil Water Advisory was issued in the Town of Norwell after a water sample tested positive for E. Coli bacteria as WATD's Christian Maitre explains. https://youtu.be/cWR8gBwTrUE Town of Norwell Website Boil Water Order In Norwell
- [Cars Line Up For July Food Drive Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/cars-line-up-for-july-food-drive-thru/): The Goon Squad distributed roughly two and a half trailer loads of food on Thursday during the July Veterans Food Drive Thru and WATD's Dan McCready was there. https://youtu.be/B6QKlEHKET4 **Gabriella Bethoney contributed to this story.** Veterans Voice Network Rain Holds Off For Vets Drive Thru
- [Boil Water Order In Norwell](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/boil-water-order-in-norwell/): A boil water order is in effect for Norwell. Town officials say that on Wednesday they were notified that a sample collected on Tuesday was positive for E. coli bacteria. Residents are being advised to use bottled water or bring all water to a rolling boil and let it boil for at least one minute
- [MacLellan Discusses DA Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/maclellan-discusses-da-campaign/): Craig MacLellan speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to secure the Democratic Party's nomination for Norfolk County District Attorney. https://youtu.be/KrpIIS5J3zo Craig MacLellan Campaign Website Jacobs Field In Norwell Hosts Colonial Fair
- [July 4th Weekend Brawl On Marshfield Beach](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/july-4th-weekend-brawl-on-marshfield-beach/): Marshfield Police Lt. Bill Sullivan speaks with WATD's Christine James about a brawl that took place on Sunrise Beach over the July 4th Weekend. https://youtu.be/mmJXzO7cVCA Marshfield Police Dept. Shooting Suspect Arrested In N.C.
- [Jacobs Field In Norwell Hosts Colonial Fair](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/jacobs-field-in-norwell-hosts-colonial-fair/): With the 250th Anniversary of America being observed this year, a Colonial Fair was held at Jacobs Field in Norwell. WATD’s Christian Maitre has more… https://youtu.be/1QJI-e6tSoU?si=OG-JfWscobR79si_ Col. Bailey's 2nd Massachusetts Regiment A Look At The History of the Milton Militia
- [Deaton Discusses Senate Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/deaton-discusses-senate-campaign/): Republican Candidate John Deaton speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign for U.S. Senate. https://youtu.be/tS4bn6uXUaw John Deaton Campaign Website Play Focuses On Founding Frenemies
- [LISTEN: Sports Exchange - July 5, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/listen-sports-exchange-july-5-2026/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE This week on the Sports Exchange, there was plenty of ground to cover. The Celtics shook the NBA landscape with their trade of Jaylen Brown to Philadelphia for Paul George and a series of picks We discussed what this move said about the future of the
- [Meschino Provides Legislative Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/meschino-provides-legislative-update-10/): State Representative Joan Meschino spoke with WATD's Christine James about cable access, drought management, and the economic bond bill. https://youtu.be/MhcIYDjsVEI Meschino Provides Legislative Update State Rep. Joan Meschino
- [Meet our Pet(s) of the Week, Bucky & Bear](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/meet-our-pets-of-the-week-bucky-bear/): Say hello to this bonded pair of brothers, Bucky & Bear. If you love mischievous, playful, and affectionate cats, Bucky & Bear are your perfect match. They are currently with our friends at Kingston Animal Control/Shelter. Bucky (brown tabby) is the more outgoing of the two. He always wants to know what you're doing and
- [South Shore July 4th Events](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/south-shore-july-4t/): July 2nd: Hingham: All American Picnic and Dance Party, Hingham Harbor Bandstand, Otis Street Hingham, (3:00 - 9:00 pm). Gather at Hingham Harbor for an All-American Picnic and Dance Party. Presented by the town’s Harbor Development Committee and Hingham Historical Society, festivities for kids will take place from 3-5 pm and at 7 pm Booty
- [Shooting Suspect Arrested In N.C.](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/shooting-suspect-arrested-in-n-c/): A Brockton man was arrested in North Carolina on Wednesday in connection with a 2017 shooting in Boston. The charge stems from an incident that took place on November 6, 2017 when Boston Police say officers responded to the area of Massachusetts Ave. and Boylston St. for a report of shots fired. As the officers
- [Bear Sighting Reported In Avon Park](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/bear-sighting-reported-in-avon-park/): Have you spotted a Black bear? The City of Brockton is warning residents and park visitors to use caution after confirming a Black Bear sighting in the Avon section of DW Field Park and DeMarco Park. Brockton Emergency Management advises that if seen, do not approach or follow the bear. They also advise keeping a
- [Brockton Imposes Curfew For Tonight](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/brockton-imposes-curfew-for-tonight/): Last Call 9:30 p.m. Brockton officials have imposed a post-World Cup curfew tonight. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/swROmmj9eMg
- [A Look At The History of the Milton Militia](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/a-look-at-the-history-of-the-milton-militia/): Diann Ralph, Curator for the Milton Historical Society, spoke with WATD News about some of the history of the Milton Militia. https://youtu.be/JSDyruvlHiE?si=w8i9kCLgxXRBFINR Milton Historical Society Play Focuses On Founding Frenemies
- [Connor Discusses DA Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/connor-discusses-da-campaign/): Greg Connor speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to become the Democratic Party's nominee for Norfolk County District Attorney. https://youtu.be/FMCPk14Mgt8 Greg Connor Campaign Website Local Chiefs Discuss July 4th Safety
- [Rohland Discusses SB Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/rohland-discusses-sb-campaign/): Candidate Chris Rohland speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to win a seat on the Marshfield Select Board. https://youtu.be/xh348dw-VDU Chris Rohland Campaign Website Local Chiefs Discuss July 4th Safety
- [Play Focuses On Founding Frenemies](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/play-focuses-on-founding-frenemies/): A play recently performed at the Adams National Historical Park looked at the often complicated friendship of Founding Fathers John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. WATD's Dan McCready files this report. https://youtu.be/b7f0YLVTiWk Adams National Historical Park Militia, Warships Duke It Out At Battle Of Gloucester
- [Veterans Group Gets New Van](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/veterans-group-gets-new-van/): The Plymouth Area Veterans Center unveiled a new van that is meant to serve veterans as WATD's Christian Maitre explains. https://youtu.be/ntq-zLGL0T8 Plymouth Area Veterans Center South Shore Cooling Centers Opening
- [Ming Dynasty Hosts Rave Party](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/ming-dynasty-hosts-rave-party/): A rave was held at the Ming Dynasty restaurant in Marshfield and WATD’s Christian Maitre was on hand for the festivities. https://youtu.be/3pPX_RiUsEs MarshVegas Fest South Shore Cooling Centers Opening
- [Tolman Discusses Latest Book](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/tolman-discusses-latest-book/): Jodi Mitchel Tolman speaks with WATD's Christine James about her book, "ONE FROM EACH COLUMN: My 46-Year Trek from Abusive Childhood to Elusive Motherhood." https://youtu.be/hGh3C0bC1kU Jodi Tolman Speaks Norwell Play Highlights Revolutionary War Brothers
- [Norwell Play Highlights Revolutionary War Brothers](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/norwell-play-highlights-revolutionary-war-brothers/): Wendy Bawabe, President of the Norwell Historical Society, speaks with WATD's Christine James about an event coming up this Sunday. https://youtu.be/8x5_zIJ1Qz8 Norwell Historical Society Militia, Warships Duke It Out At Battle Of Gloucester
- [Pecevich Discusses SB Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/pecevich-discusses-sb-campaign/): Joe Pecevich speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to win a seat on the Marshfield Select Board. https://youtu.be/CyW804GT7i4 Joe Pecevich Facebook Page Local Chiefs Discuss July 4th Safety
- [Lee Discusses DA Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/07/lee-discusses-da-campaign/): Macy Lee speaks with WATD's Christine James about her campaign to become the Democratic Party nominee for Norfolk County District Attorney. https://youtu.be/FLMe-eY2hMs Macy Lee Campaign Website Local Chiefs Discuss July 4th Safety
- [South Shore Cooling Centers Opening](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/south-shore-cooling-centers-opening/): Temperatures over 100 Degrees Expected Thursday and Friday Several South Shore communities are opening cooling centers as the region is expected to experience extreme heat and humidity over the next few days. In Marshfield, the Council on Aging and the town hall will be open tomorrow (Thursday) from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The
- [Local Chiefs Discuss July 4th Safety](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/local-chiefs-discuss-july-4th-safety-3/): Scituate Fire Chief Mark Donovan, Marshfield Deputy Fire Chief Pat Smith, Scituate Police Chief Mark Thompson, and Marshfiled Police Chief Phil Tavares speak with WATD's Christine James about safety plans for July 4th. https://youtu.be/_E9xZKIAhc0 Town of Marshfield Town of Scituate Plymouth Prepares for July 4th Parade
- [Closure At Blue Hill Observatory](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/closure-at-blue-hill-observatory/): A closure is in effect at the Blue Hill Observatory and Science Center. The observatory says that the closure began Tuesday and will be in effect through Thursday. The closure was caused by what’s being described as “an incident overnight that requires repairs.” Observatory officials say they are working with law enforcement and assessing damage to
- [Plymouth Prepares for July 4th Parade](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/plymouth-prepares-for-july-4th-parade/): Parade and Fireworks set for Saturday As Plymouth prepares for Saturday's Fourth of July parade, donations are still needed. WATD's Tom Gorman has more. https://youtu.be/-WLPc6g1Z6w
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Lolly](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-raj/): We want you to meet Lolly is a gorgeous Pit Bull mix born on May 23, 2025, weighing approximately 65 pounds. She is currently in Tennessee and is available for both foster and adoption. Lolly is being featured by the great people at Buddy and Friends Animal Rescue in Pembroke. Lolly is an affectionate, happy
- [Marshfield Man Arrested At Duxbury Beach](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/marshfield-man-arrested-at-duxbury-beach/): A Marshfield man is facing charges following an arrest at Duxbury Beach. Duxbury Police say that at around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday they received a report of a male vomiting outside a Jeep Wrangler in the area of Chandler St. Officers arrived on scene but the vehicle had already left the area. Later in the evening,
- [Brockton Shootng Suspects Sought](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/brockton-shootng-suspects-sought/): Brockton Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects in three shooting incidents that occurred last Sunday following large gatherings throughout the city after a World Cup match. Investigators have obtained surveillance images and video related to these investigations. The first shooting was just reported just before five p.m. outside 555 Main Street
- [Cruz Discusses Elder Abuse, Special Court](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/cruz-discusses-elder-abuse-special-court/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about the March Against Elder Abuse and a special court being set up to help those requiring special services. https://youtu.be/DryTLVao-JA Plymouth County District Attorney's Office Cruz Discusses Human Trafficking At World Cup
- [LISTEN: Sports Exchange - June 21, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/listen-sports-exchange-june-21-2026/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE This week on the Sports Exchange, there was plenty of ground to cover. On the high school front, the state took another step towards implementing a Super 8 for football. Plus, it's full steam ahead in the FIFA World Cup, and the United States is on
- [Old Colony School Proposal Rejected](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/old-colony-school-proposal-rejected/): Second Time Propsoal Turned Down Voters again rejected the proposed $288 million Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School building project on Saturday. The five member towns voted 3,112 against the project and 1,923 in favor. Mattapoisett was the only town supporting the project. Voters in Lakeville, Carver, Rochester, and Acushnet were opposed. Voters
- [Militia, Warships Duke It Out At Battle Of Gloucester](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/miltia-warships-duke-it-out-at-battle-of-gloucester/): British warships and local militia exchanged gunfire at Stage Fort Park during a reenactment of the Battle of Gloucester this past weekend and WATD's Dan McCready was there. https://youtu.be/AxOK568YaDs Revolution 250 Commemoration Marks 250th Anniversary Of Evacuation Day
- [Quincy Hosts World Cup Watch Party](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/quincy-hosts-world-cup-watch-party/): Outdoor Watch Party Draws Hundreds People of all ages enjoyed Quincy's World Cup soccer series watch parties. WATD's Tom Gorman was there. https://youtu.be/ERk2iSEawcY
- [Juneteenth Celebrated in Hingham](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/juneteenth-celebrated-in-hingham/): The South Shore Unity Council hosted its 6th annual Juneteenth celebration in Hingham on Friday, June 19th. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/sDrOorhFB78
- [WATD Remembers Bobbi Clark](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/watd-remembers-bobbi-clark/): Bobbi Clark, our long time WATD Plymouth Reporter, passed away on Wednesday, June 17. Bobbi was with WATD for more than 25 years, following a career in TV and radio news in Chicago, and throughout her professional life she worked hard to be accurate, fair, and kind. She always remembered that there were real people
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Tubs](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-tubs/): It's time for you to get to know Tubs! Tubs- Tubs is a 3-year-old Frenchton (Boston terrier/French bulldog mix). Tubs is being featured courtesy of our friends at Kingston Animal Control/Shelter. Tubs is small, energetic, and vocal. He loves playing tug-o-war and squeaky toys. He does well with social interactions with other dogs when supervised,
- [Buckley Discusses May Real Estate Numbers](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/buckley-discusses-may-real-estate-numbers/): Plymouth County Registry of Deeds John Buckley speaks with WATD's Christine James about the latest real estate numbers and the historic document they'll be displaying for the month of June. https://youtu.be/AmXQu-N3LcY Plymouth Co. Real Estate Numbers For March 2026 Plymouth County Registry of Deeds
- [Norfolk Sheriff Warns Of Phone Scams](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/norfolk-sheriff-warns-of-phone-scams/): Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick McDermott speaks with WATD's Christine James about a phone scam involving the use of Bitcoin and discusses a decrease in opioid deaths. https://youtu.be/XowzMlM4Ykc Graduation Day For Norfolk Sheriff’s Office Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office
- [Battle Of Gloucester Re-Enactment This Weekend](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/battle-of-gloucester-re-enactment-this-weekend/): Organizers held a press conference on Thursday to preview a historic battle re-enactment taking place this weekend at Stage Fort Park in Gloucester. https://youtu.be/4nTIhsf1blM Battle of Gloucester Official Website Commemoration Marks 250th Anniversary Of Evacuation Day
- [TIC To Air 'Chester’s Dilemma'](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/tic-to-air-chesters-dilemma/): Jacqueline Porro, Executive Director of the Talking Information Center speaks with WATD's Christine James about their upcoming radio play “Chester’s Dilemma,” based on an episode from the TV series "Gunsmoke." https://youtu.be/PMnJLHuG4RM Talking Information Center TIC To Air Holiday Play From The Whistler Series
- [Shortsleeve On His Campaign For Governor](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/shortsleeve-on-his-campaign-for-governor/): Brian Shortsleeve speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about his campaign to secure the Republican Party nomination for Governor. https://youtu.be/3dMZZwhT2DQ Brian Shortsleeve Campaign Website Sojourner Flag Comes To Plymouth
- [Marshfield Town Meeting Approves $7M Override](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/marshfield-town-meeting-approves-7m-override/): Override Goes to the Voters Later in Summer Marshfield was the latest South Shore town approving an override. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/5XV7SQRTzvE
- [Hanover Imposes Water Ban](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/hanover-imposes-water-ban/): Violators Face Fines Hanover officials have imposed a water ban in town. Restrictions on outdoor watering are in effect starting today (Wednesday). Officials are asking residents to turn off irrigation systems and reduce non-essential water use. Officials said that the ongoing drought has resulted in the town’s water storage tanks to be at a
- [LISTEN: Sports Exchange - June 14, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/listen-sports-exchange-june-16-2026/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE What a week in sports it was. A loaded episode of the Sports Exchange begins with Quinn's thoughts on the Ipswich boys lacrosse situation, before getting into State Title Weekend Recap. Plus, the NBA and NHL have both crowned champions, and the FIFA World Cup is
- [Walsh Discusses AG Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/walsh-discusses-ag-campaign/): Attorney General candidate Mike Walsh speaks with WATD's Christine James as he works to obtain the Republican Party nomination. https://youtu.be/lmHATdJ6aRE Mike Walsh Campaign Website Kingston Wraps Up Town Meeting
- [Marshfield To Host Veterans Coffee](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/marshfield-to-host-veterans-coffee/): Marshfield Veterans Agent Carin Paulette and Assistant Veterans Agent Lisa Potts speak with WATD's Christine James about their upcoming Veterans Coffee. https://youtu.be/mRSeYZd-ksc The Veterans Coffee will take place on Wednesday June 24 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Marshfield Council on Aging at 230 Webster St. in Marshfield. Marshfield Veterans Services Sojourner Flag
- [Police Searching For Vehicle Theft Suspect](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/police-searching-for-vehicle-theft-suspect/): Braintree Police say they are searching for a stolen motor vehicle suspect in the area of Pearl St. and Middle St. They say the suspect may now be in the Weymouth Landing area. The incident started after Massachusetts State Police reported a bailout on Route 3 South and the suspect then fled into that area.
- [Man In Custody Following Multi-Town Chase](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/man-in-custody-following-multi-town-chase/): A man is facing multiple charges following a chase that went through multiple South Shore communities. Plympton Police say that Daniel Bean was wanted on an active warrant and violated pre-trial release conditions when he fled from officers during a motor vehicle stop. The pursuit went through Plympton, Kingston, and Duxbury before he was taken
- [Weymouth Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/weymouth-town-meeting/): Mayor: Town is in Good Shape Weymouth Mayor Mike Molisse discusses the town's finances and future projects during the recent town meeting. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/TNXg67SqhJU
- [Union Point Has a New Developer](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/union-point-has-a-new-developer/): New Plan Calls for 6,000 Homes Union Point in Weymouth has a new developer and a new plan. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/GLdIzwMgs4M
- [Sojourner Flag Comes To Plymouth](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/sojourner-flag-comes-to-plymouth/): The Plymouth County Honor Guard celebrated America's 250th Anniversary on National Flag Day with a visit from the Sojourner Flag. WATD's Christian Maitre has more. https://youtu.be/6tfmma37Lmc Plymouth County Honor Guard Retired Navy SEAL Reflects On Memorial Day
- [Cruz Discusses Human Trafficking At World Cup](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/cruz-discusses-human-trafficking-at-world-cup/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about Human Trafficking as the region hosts the World Cup. https://youtu.be/RHPFvfbW_4w FBI Warns Of Flight Restrictions For Drones Plymouth County District Attorney's Office
- [Kingston Wraps Up Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/kingston-wraps-up-town-meeting/): Kingston Board of Selectman Chair Kimberly Emberg gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Saturday's Annual Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/pu-FQ7Kf5qI Town Of Kingston Scituate Election Results
- [Marshfield Town Meeting On Monday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/marshfield-town-meeting-on-monday/): Town Moderator Jim Fitzgerald gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of the Marshfield Town Meeting being held on Monday night. https://youtu.be/VgtX_dIQ_bQ Marshfield Town Meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at Marshfield High School. Marshfield Honors Revolutionary War Heroes Town of Marshfield
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Knowy](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-knowy/): We would love for you to meet Knowy! This handsome 4-year-old neutered male cat is as sweet as they come. Knowy is up to date on all his vaccinations and is ready to find a loving forever home where he can relax and be spoiled like he deserves. Currently, Knowy is with the Friends
- [FBI Warns Of Flight Restrictions For Drones](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/fbi-warns-of-flight-restrictions-for-drones/): Drone restrictions will be in place during the World Cup. The FBI’s Boston Office says that the government will be establishing temporary flight restrictions around FIFA World Cup 2026 stadiums, fan festivals, and other event locations. Boston Stadium, which is what Gillette Stadium in Foxboro is being called during the World Cup, is hosting seven
- [Former Sheriff's Office Employee Pleads Guilty](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/former-sheriffs-office-employee-pleads-guilty/): A guilty plea was entered by a former employee of the Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office. The U.S. Attorney's Office says that 54-year-old Thomas Brady pleaded guilty to one count of witness tampering and one count of use of interstate facilities to commit bribery and extortion. Brady served as the Assistant Deputy Superintendent for Jail Operations
- [Plymouth Sewer Work To Cause Traffic Delays](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/plymouth-sewer-work-to-cause-traffic-delays/): Work is scheduled to begin Thursday in Plymouth on the town’s sewer system. Town officials say the Sewer Division will be conducting construction activities on several roadways with a primary focus on Pleasant St., Oak St., and Summer St. Residents, businesses, and motorists are being told to expect temporary traffic delays, lane restrictions, and construction
- [Plympton Man Facing Drug, SA Charges](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/plympton-man-facing-drug-sa-charges/): A Plympton man is facing sexual assault and drug charges. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that early Tuesday morning Plympton Police received a call from the Randolph Police Department stating a woman had reported being sexually assaulted at a residence on West St. in Plympton. The victim sustained severe injuries and was transported
- [Veterans Expo Coming To Brockton](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/veterans-expo-coming-to-brockton/): A Veterans Expo is coming to Brockton on June 27th from 10:00am to 2:00pm. The event will be held at Parade Field, VA Boston Brockton Campus, 940 Belmont St. in Brockton. This event is for Vets, Troops, Family & Friends. *Live bands/music and FREE prizes! *Jobs and career fair. Bring your DD214. *Fed/State resources and
- [LISTEN: Sports Exchange - June 7, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/listen-sports-exchange-june-7-2026/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE The State Semifinals are upon us as we wind down the MIAA Spring Season, and we preview it all on this week's Sports Exchange. Plus, a look at an incredibly entertaining Stanley Cup Final, and the Knicks chasing down their first NBA Championship in over 50
- [LISTEN: Sports Exchange - May 31, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/listen-sports-exchange-may-31-2026/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE The NFL League Year opens on June 1, and the long awaited AJ Brown news is said to be impending. This week on the Sports Exchange, we discuss what the addition of AJ Brown would mean for the Patriots. Plus, we look ahead to the MLB
- [Scituate Election Results](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/182752/): Several Incumbents Reelected The Scituate school committee will have a new member. Erika Johnson McMahon defeated challenger Coleman Garvey Smith 353 to 163 for a three-year term in the position two race in Saturday’s annual town election. It was the only contested race. Incumbent school committee member Janice Lindblom ran unopposed in the position one
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Cookie](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-cookie/): Our friends at the Quincy Animal Shelter would like you to get to know, Cookie, our special featured Pet of the week. I’m looking for a loving, active home to call my own. I’m a super-friendly 7-year-old goldendoodle with a big heart and a playful spirit. One of my favorite things is my collection of
- [Hull Police On Nantasket Beach Gathering](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/hull-police-on-nantasket-beach-gathering/): Hull Police are preparing for a “potential large gathering at Nantasket Beach.” Chief John Dunn says they are aware of social media posts about the event taking place tomorrow (Friday) and are taking steps to prepare. Dunn says they have increased staffing levels for that day and coordinated with other law enforcement partners and that
- [Rep Kearney Talks About the Democratic Convention](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/rep-kearney-talks-about-the-democratic-convention/): South Shore Contingent Attended Convention State Representative Patrick Kearney, who represents Scituate, Marshfield and Norwell, talks with WATD's Laurie Kirby about this weekend's Democratic State Convention. https://youtu.be/ZIlzbF4VwoU
- [AstroGeek Weighs In On Meteorite](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/astrogeek-weighs-in-on-meteorite/): The “Astrogeek” Steve La Flamme speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the recent meteorite that exploded over the South Shore on Saturday. https://youtu.be/FsFKXupFj14 Universe from the Backyard Astrogeek Discusses Perseid Meteor Showers
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Leo](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/06/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-leo/): Meet Leo! Leo is a giant 5-year-old, 81 pound, German Shepherd male with a big presence and an even bigger heart. True to his breed, he’s loyal, and intelligent. While he may look intimidating at first, Leo is actually a very sweet and affectionate boy. Leo is currently with our friends at Animal Protection Center
- [LISTEN: Sports Exchange - May 24, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/listen-sports-exchange-may-24-2026/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE The spring season is winding down on the South Shore. On this week's Sports Exchange, we talked all things MIAA Spring Sports. We take a look at the latest set of Power Rankings ahead of the start of the spring tournaments. Plus, the boys get into
- [Holbrook Holding STM & ATM On Wednesday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/holbrook-holding-stm-atm-on-wednesday/): Holbrook Town Administrator Anne Mahoney gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Wednesday night's Special and Annual Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/1AWBR-lp3cI The Holbrook Special and Annual Town Meeting will begin at 7:15 p.m. at the Holbrook Middle-High School Auditorium. A History Of Memorial Day
- [Veterans Honored at Marshfield Memorial Day Ceremony](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/veterans-honored-at-marshfield-memorial-day-ceremony/): Rain Forces Ceremony Indoors Marshfield honored its veterans during the annual Memorial Day ceremony. WATD's Christian Maitre has more. https://youtu.be/9m9Zl6ZtSJ8 Weymouth Mermorial Day Ceremony
- [Weymouth Memorial Day Ceremony](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/182677/): Ceremony Moved Indoors Due to Rain Weymouth joined the nation and South Shore honoring its veterans on Memorial Day. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/3q6-fTddUQk Veterans Honored at Marshfield Memorial Day Ceremony
- [A History Of Memorial Day](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/a-history-of-memorial-day/): Kanisorn Wongsrichanalai, the Peter Drummey Chief Historian with the Massachusetts Historical Society, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the history behind the Memorial Day holiday. https://youtu.be/7lmt1Jo5u10 Massachusetts Historical Society Retired Navy SEAL Reflects On Memorial Day
- [Retired Navy SEAL Reflects On Memorial Day](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/retired-navy-seal-reflects-on-memorial-day/): Retired Navy SEAL Tony O'Brien gives WATD's Dan McCready his thoughts on Memorial Day and its importance to local veterans and Gold Star families. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGzaqxE5RQU Anthony O'Brien A History Of Memorial Day
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Grey](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-grey/): We want you to meet Grey! Grey is a 5-year-old pit bull with a heart full of love and eyes that’ll melt yours. She’s the kind of dog who’s just happy to be wherever you are — whether that’s on a hiking trail, riding shotgun in the car, or curled up next to you on
- [Randolph Teen Charged After Threats At Prom](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/randolph-teen-charged-after-threats-at-prom/): A Randolph teen is facing charges following an incident at a local prom. Kingston Police say that at approximately 7:15 p.m.Thursday officers were dispatched to Indian Pond Country Club for a disturbance during the South Shore Technical High School Prom. An officer working detail called for backup after getting reports that a male had been
- [South Shore Memorial Day Events](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/south-shore-memorial-day-events-2/): The South Shore will join the nation in honoring veterans on Memorial Day. In Marshfield, the annual parade will step off at 10:30 a.m. at Library Plaza and proceed to the Town Green from Ocean Street for a ceremony. Remembrance ceremonies begin at 7:30 a.m. at Winslow Cemetery then proceed to the other cemeteries.
- [Former Congressman Barney Frank Has Died](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/former-congressman-barney-frank-has-died/): Barney Frank, the longtime Democratic congressman and leading liberal who brought new visibility to gay rights and crafted the most significant reforms to the financial system in a generation, has died. He was 86. Frank died late Tuesday, according to Jim Segel, Frank’s former campaign manager and close friend. After representing broad swaths of Boston's
- [Hull Election Results](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/hull-election-results-2/): Two Elected to School Committee Incumbent Hull select board member Jerry Taverna was reelected and he will be joined by newcomer Susan Short Green. In Monday’s annual town election, Short received the most votes in the four-way race for two seats with 1,031 votes and Taverna received 972. They fended off challengers Patricia Cormier
- [Blue Hills Voc Teacher Placed On Leave](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/blue-hills-voc-teacher-placed-on-leave/): A Blue Hills Regional Technical School teacher is now on leave. Superintendent Jill Rossetti sent an email on Sunday regarding the incident saying “The district is currently investigating reported allegations involving a vocational teacher.” With the investigation ongoing, she says that additional details can not be provided at the time. However, Rossetti says “The safety
- [LISTEN: Sports Exchange - May 17, 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/listen-sports-exchange-may-17-2026/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE The spring is in swing on the South Shore. On this week's Sports Exchange, we talked all things MIAA Spring Sports. From the latest Power Rankings, to the electricity surrounding Brody Bumila, we cover it all. STREAM: High School Sports on WATD Plus The Red Sox
- [Abington Election Results](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/182592/): Town Hall Budget Override Fails Abington voters on Saturday approved six of seven town department funding overrides at the special election. Voters supported providing additional funding for the schools, fire, police, public works, council on aging, and library budgets. The one-point-seven-million-dollar school override won by just 101 votes. The public works override passed by
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Devlin](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-devlin/): Meet Devlin, a most handsome 3-year old boy. He is friendly and outgoing and is looking for a great forever home! Devlin has not been with Friends of the Plymouth Pound long, but is getting more playful as he is starting to feel safe. Devlin has tested positive for Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV). FIV is
- [Norwell Election Results](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/norwell-election-results/): Non-Binding Ballot Questions Defeated The Norwell school committee has two new members. Jana McCarthy and Elizabeth Bersell won the three-way race for two seats in Saturday’s election. McCarthy was the top vote getter with 1,014, while Bersell received 963. They fended off challenger Kara Vautour who received 359. The other races were uncontested including
- [Halifax Rejects All Ballot Questions](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/halifax-rejects-all-ballot-questions/): Voters Keep Positions Appointed Halifax voters rejected all four ballot questions at Saturday’s election. The proposed one-point-five-million-dollar operating budget override was defeated by 867 to 714. Also rejected were proposals to change the town clerk position from elected to appointed, making the treasurer-collector appointed; and also changing the highway department superintendent position to an
- [Plymouth Reelects Selectboard Incumbents](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/plymouth-reelects-selectboard-incumbents/): Canty, Quintal Top 5-Way Race Plymouth selectboard incumbents Kevin Canty and Richard Quintal Jr. were reelected in Saturday’s election. Canty led the four-way race with 4,149 votes and Quintal received 4,092. They fended off challengers, former select board member Betty Cavacco who had 3,520, and Scott Vecchi with 2574. In the school committee race,
- [East Bridgewater Election Results](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/east-bridgewater-election-results/): School Committee and Planning Board Only Contested Races There were two contested races in the East Bridgewater election on Saturday. Crystal Hudson and Ellen Pennington were elected to fill two seats on the school committee, besting challenger Dennis Jones Junior. Hudson received 497 votes and Pennington, 298, while Jones received 262. In the planning board
- [Hanover Approves VoTech Funding](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/hanover-approves-votech-funding/): South Shore VoTech Funding Approved Hanover voters approved a debt exclusion and reelected two incumbent school committee members. The debt exclusion funds the town’s share of the cost of the new South Shore Regional Technical School. There were 814 votes in favor and 359 opposed. School committee incumbents Peter Miraglia and Jaclyn Ferguson were
- [Kingston Election Results](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/kingston-election-results-2/): Two New Members Join Selectboard Joseph Cunningham Junior and Sheila Vaughn were elected to the Kingston selectboard by voters on Saturday. Cunnigham topped the four-way race with 498 votes. Vaughn was second with 416 votes. They defeated challengers Paul Dahlen who received 330 votes and Timothy Ballinger with 281. In the board of health two
- [Plympton and Hanson Election Results](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/plympton-and-hanson-election-results/): Hanson Voters Reject New Library In the Plympton selectmen race, Daniel Cadogen, won the three-year term, defeating challenger Jacquelynn Norrie, 234 to 122, Arthur Bloomquist defeated challenger Kyle Lambert 230 to 137 for the board of health. In the planning board race, James Cohen bested Jacquelynn Norrie, 225 to 117. Rebecca Archambeault won the library
- [Pembroke Voters Reject Joining South Shore VoTech](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/pembroke-voters-reject-joining-south-shore-votech/): Former Selectboard Member Returns A Pembroke selectboard incumbent was reelected and a former board member is returning while voters rejected joining the South Shore Technical School district. Incumbent Tracy Marino topped the four-way race for two selectboard seats with 2,055 votes in Saturday’s election. Former selectboard member Steve Ciciotti won the second seat with 1,848
- [Whitman Voters Reject Overrides](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/whitman-voters-reject-overrides/): Selectboard Incumbent Unseated Whitman voters rejected two overrides in Saturday’s election. The town’s share of funding the construction cost of the South Shore Technical School building was defeated, 711 to 618. Voters also turned down the proposed operating budget override, 899 to 425. In the only contested race, selectboard incumbent Laura Howe was unseated.
- [Rain Holds Off For Vets Drive Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/rain-holds-off-for-vets-drive-thru/): The rain held off on Thursday morning long enough for the Goon Squad to hand out 15,000 pounds of food at the Veterans Food Drive Thru. WATD's Dan McCready files this report. https://youtu.be/_n263CrcX84 Congressional Recognition At Vets Drive Thru Veterans Voice Network
- [Person Killed by Train in East Bridgewater](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/person-killed-by-train-in-east-bridgewater/): Investigation Underway A person was struck and killed by a commuter train in East Bridgewater Wednesday morning. The incident happened on West Street, Route 106, near the East Bridgewater, West Bridgewater line just before noon. East Bridgewater Police Chief Michael Jenkins and West Bridgewater Police Chief Timothy Nixon issued the following joint statement: “Today,
- [Bersell Discusses School Cmte Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/bersell-discusses-school-cmte-campaign/): Liz Bersell speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about her campaign to win a seat on the Norwell School Committee. https://youtu.be/I9t1de8eOyA Liz Bersell for Norwell School Committee Graduation Day For Norfolk Sheriff’s Office
- [Pembroke STM & ATM On Tuesday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/pembroke-stm-atm-on-tuesday/): Pembroke Town Manager William Chenard gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Tuesday night's Special Town Meeting and Annual Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/rGl95ccLze0 Town Meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at Pembroke High School. Cohasset Voters Reject Public Safety Building
- [Two Injured Following Attack In Brockton Apartment](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/two-injured-following-attack-in-brockton-apartment/): Two men were injured following an attack in a basement apartment. Brockton Police say that at around 2 a.m. Sunday officers responded to 205 Pleasant St. over reports of a possible shooting. Upon arrival they found two adult men suffering from injuries consistent with a stabbing and an assault involving a beer bottle. Both men
- [Cohasset Voters Reject Public Safety Building](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/cohasset-voters-defeat-public-safety-building/): New Members Elected to Select Board, School Committee Cohasset voters rejected a proposal to fund a new public safety building at Saturday’s town election. The debt exclusion was defeated by 185 votes, with 900 opposed and 715 in favor. The thirty-two-million-dollar public safety building plan was given the green light at last Monday’s town
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Delilah](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-delilah/): Hi everyone, I'm Delilah! I wanted to introduce myself in case you didn't know that I am still looking for my forever home. I'm a 2-year-old boxer mix who loves people and right now I am with my friends at Quincy Animal Shelter! I would make the best sidekick, and I'm looking
- [Wampanoag Tribe Recognized](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/wampanoag-tribe-recognized/): Tribe's State Recognition Honored The Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe's state recognition was honored by Plymouth officials during a ceremony at Plymouth Town Hall. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/IGl0PJQk248
- [Carver Residents Warned of Rabid Animals](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/carver-residents-warned-of-rabid-animals/): Rabies-Positive Skunk and Woodchuck Identified Carver police are warning residents of two rabies-positive wild animals in town. Police say a rabies-positive skunk has been identified in the area of Snapit Road and a rabid woodchuck has been spotted in the area of High Street. If anyone sees an animal acting erratically to contact the
- [Haverhill Man Linked To Recording Device](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/haverhill-man-linked-to-recording-device/): A Haverhill man is accused of installing an illegal recording device. Halifax Police say an investigation began after a hidden recording device was found in a local residence. The device was analyzed by the Plymouth County Sheriff Department’s High-Tech Evidence Analysis Team Lab. Based on the evidence secured from that analysis a search warrant was
- [Whitman Man Facing Gun, Drug Charges](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/whitman-man-facing-gun-drug-charges/): A Whitman man was arrested on drug charges Monday afternoon. Whitman Police say they were investigating a domestic assault and an ensuing restraining order against 57-year-old Stephen Francis Quinn and a search warrant for a gun he was believed to be possessing. Detectives detained Quinn just after 2 p.m. outside 31 Nursey St. and conducted
- [McCarthy Discusses School CMTE Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/mccarthy-discusses-school-cmte-campaign/): Norwell School Committee candidate Jana McCarthy speaks with WATD's Laurie Kirby about her campaign. https://youtu.be/jjIsWzTWdWg Jana McCarthy Campaign Marshfield Residents Gauging Interest In Potential Ice Rink
- [Graduation Day For Norfolk Sheriff's Office](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/graduation-day-for-norfolk-sheriffs-office/): Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick McDermott speaks with WATD's Laurie Kirby about Graduation Day for their new recruits and National Correctional Officers Week. https://youtu.be/hn1WHOy1Ra0 Norfolk County Sheriff's Office Norfolk Sheriff Discusses IG Report
- [Police Training Taking Place In Norwell](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/police-training-taking-place-in-norwell/): Norwell Police want the public to be aware that they are conducting a scheduled training on Wednesday. Police say the training will take place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the area of Summer St. at Black Pond Hill Rd. at a residence with the permission of the property owners. As a result they
- [Remains of Missing Hanson Woman Identified](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/remains-of-missing-hanson-woman-identified/): Sandra Crispo Has Been Missing for 7 Years The human remains found along route 3 in Plymouth back in March have been identified as that of a missing Hanson woman Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz said yesterday Tuesday the remains are of Sandra Crispo who disappeared in August 2019. Crispo was 54 when she
- [Cohasset Town Meeting Approves Public Safety Building](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/cohasset-town-meeting-approves-public-safety-building/): Proposal Now Goes to the Voters on Saturday The Cohasset Town Meeting approved a proposed Public Safety Building. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/JMukTbbn0hQ
- [Hanson Wraps Up Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/hanson-wraps-up-town-meeting/): Hanson wrapped up their Special Town Meeting and Annual Town Meeting on Monday night. WATD’s Dan McCready has this recap. https://youtu.be/5J-3VdRvoF8 Town Of Hanson Cohasset Public Safety Building Approved
- [Vautour Runs For Norwell School Committee](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/vautour-runs-for-norwell-school-committee/): Norwell School Committee candidate Kara Vautour speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about her campaign and her goals should she be elected. https://youtu.be/qrMhHfcaEug Marshfield Residents Gauging Interest In Potential Ice Rink Kara Vautour Campaign Website
- [Meschino Provides Legislative Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/meschino-provides-legislative-update-9/): State Representative Joan Meschino gives WATD's Dan McCready a legislative update as leaders on Beacon Hill work on the budget. https://youtu.be/xndGMd-qCX0 Meschino Gives Legislative Update State Rep. Joan Meschino
- [Hanson To Hold Special & Annual Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/hanson-to-hold-special-annual-town-meeting/): Hanson Town Administrator Lisa Green gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Monday night's Special and Annual Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/qfARDia2AuM Special and Annual Town Meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. at Hanson Middle School. Norwell To Hold STM & ATM On Monday
- [Cohasset To Hold Annual Town Meeting On Monday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/cohasset-to-hold-annual-town-meeting-on-monday/): Cohasset Interim Town Manager Michelle Leary provides WATD's Dan McCready with a preview of Monday night's Annual Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/WCiEUE1QcXM Cohasset Annual Town Meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at Cohasset High School. Norwell To Hold STM & ATM On Monday
- [Norwell To Hold STM & ATM On Monday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/norwell-to-hold-stm-atm-on-monday/): Norwell Town Administrator Darleen Sullivan gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of the Special and Annual Town Meeting on Monday night. https://youtu.be/PSHTlUSmRxs Norwell Special and Annual Town Meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at Norwell Middle School. Cohasset To Hold Annual Town Meeting On Monday
- [Boston Police Search For Missing Girl](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/boston-police-search-for-missing-girl/): Police are searching for a missing girl from Dorchester. Boston Police say 13-Year-Old Mineidys Soto-Lugo was reported missing on Friday after she did not return home from school. Police say Soto-Lugo contacted a family member saying she was safe and staying with a friend, but did not disclose her location. She is described as a
- [Tondorf-Dick Wins Hingham Planning Board Seat](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/tondorf-dick-wins-hingham-planning-board-seat/): Planning Board Only Contested Race Gary Torndorf-Dick is Hingham's new planning board member. He bested Phil Decola 860 to 364 in Saturday's town election. In unopposed races, Michael Puzo was reelected as moderator and incumbent select board member William Ramsey retains his seat. Also elected were Randall Winters, assessor; Elizabeth Eldrege to the board
- [Smith Wins Marshfield Select Board Seat](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/smith-wins-marshfield-select-board-seat/): Marshfield has a new select board member. Rick Smith overwhelmingly was elected to the board in Saturday's town election with 2,928 votes in the three-way race for an open seat. Frank Doran was second with 922 and Joe Pecevich received 221 votes. The other races were unopposed. A total of 4,146 ballots were cast or
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Cher](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-cher/): We have a nice senior lady from the Scituate Animal Shelter that we want you to meet. Her name is Cher! Cher is a nice senior (13) lady whose owner could no longer care for her. She is friendly, and seeks out attention, but is also content snoozing on her bed or in the window.
- [Hanson Man Held on Child Rape, Trafficking Charges](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/hanson-man-held-on-child-rape-trafficking-charges/): Man Accused of Meeting Victim on Dating App A Hanson man, who is being held without bail on child rape and human trafficking charges, will appear in Wareham District Court today Friday on witness intimidation and enticing charges. Forty-one-year-old Richard Kielczweski was found to be dangerous after a hearing yesterday Thursday. He pleaded not
- [Marshfield Residents Gauging Interest In Potential Ice Rink](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/marshfield-residents-gauging-interest-in-potential-ice-rink/): Marshfield resident Lenny Coppenrath speaks with WATD's Christine James about an initiative to determine interest in building an ice skating facility in town. https://youtu.be/oBUDLjgabFk Ice Facility Survey Bruins Legend Headlines TIC Fundraiser
- [Marshfield Vet Ladies Discuss Grave Decorating](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/05/marshfield-vet-ladies-discuss-grave-decorating/): Marshfield's Director of Veterans Services Carin Paulette and Assistant Director Lisa Potts speak with WATD's Christine James about an upcoming Grave Decorating/Flag Placing event on Saturday. https://youtu.be/Mspf9PVjK6I Marshfield Veterans' Services Bruins Legend Headlines TIC Fundraiser
- [Milton Annual Town Election Results](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/milton-annual-town-election-results-2/): Milton held its Annual Town Election on Tuesday and unofficial results show Megan Nolan and Peter Obersheimer winning two seats on the Selectboard with 2,670 votes and 2,543 votes respectively. Kevin Chrisolm got 2,517 votes while Roxanne Musto got 2,478 votes. Thomas Callahan won the Board of Assessors race with 2,742 votes, Warren Lizio got
- [Bruins Legend Headlines TIC Fundraiser](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/bruins-legend-headlines-tic-fundraiser/): NHL Hall of Famer and former Bruins player Johnny Bucyk was the Guest of Honor at a recent fundraising gala for the Talking Information Center. WATD's Christine James has more. https://youtu.be/9noyCm-OFT0 Talking Information Center Restaurant Fundraiser For Special Olympics
- [Water Main Break In Scituate](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/water-main-break-in-scituate-4/): A water main break on Central Avenue in Humarock has been reported. Scituate town officials say service in the area will be disrupted for the next 6 to 8 hours. Residents are urged to take caution and check water for discoloration. In addition, they say to allow water to be flushed before using and check
- [Marshfield Annual Town Meeting Continues](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/marshfield-annual-town-meeting-continues/): Marshfield’s Annual Town Meeting will continue for another night on Tuesday at Marshfield High School. WATD’s Christian Maitre has more… https://youtu.be/iZtrKz5MbyU Marshfield Select Board Candidates Square Off in WATD’s Political Forum Town of Marshfield
- [Training Exercise In Scituate On Tuesday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/training-exercise-in-scituate-on-tuesday/): A training exercise will be taking place in Scituate on Tuesday at Scituate High School and the Gates Middle School. Town officials say that the exercise will involve evacuating students and staff from school buildings and moved to "off-site rally points." Residents are being told to expect an increased presence of emergency vehicles and personell.
- [Milton Town Election On Tuesday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/milton-town-election-on-tuesday/): There will be six contested town wide races on the ballot when Milton holds its Annual Town Election on Tuesday. Four candidates, Kevin B. Chrisom, Jr., Roxanne Musto, Megan Kathleen Nolan, and Peter Obersheimer, will be facing off for two seats on the Selectboard. Thomas Callahan and Warren Lizio will be facing off to win
- [Pembroke Select Board Political Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/pembroke-select-board-political-forum/): So. Shore Vo-Tech, Town Manager Among Issues Discussed Pembroke select board candidates discussed the issues during the WATD Political Forum broadcast live Monday night. https://youtu.be/BjCZfAIbM4Y
- [Restaurant Fundraiser For Special Olympics](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/restaurant-fundraiser-for-special-olympics/): Marshfield resident Lenny Coppenrath speaks with WATD's Christine James about the Tip-A-Cop fundraiser for the Special Olympics this Wednesday at Evviva Trattoria in Hanover. https://youtu.be/OqF-CROP0S0 Special Olympics Massachusetts Boston: Fundraising for The Special Olympics Sends People Over the Edge of Boston Hotel
- [Counterterrorism Expert Discusses White House Correspondents Dinner](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/counterterrorism-expert-discusses-white-house-correspondents-dinner/): Counterterrorism Expert Col. David Gavigan gives WATD's Dan McCready his thoughts on the shooting incident at Saturday's White House Correspondents' Association Dinner. https://youtu.be/-3kjtDfedCI Cruz Discusses Retail Theft Rings White House Correspondents' Association
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Hayley](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-hayley/): 90 days and still no one has chosen her. 💔 As of today, Hayley has been with Buddy and Friends for 90 days and we truly can’t believe she’s still waiting. All of her siblings are home. Four litters have come and gone. And Hayley… she’s still here. 💔 HAYLEY 💔 Hayley is a
- [Marshfield To Special & Annual TM On Monday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/marshfield-to-special-annual-tm-on-monday/): Marshfield will be holding its Special and Annual Town Meeting on Monday night Town Moderator Jim Fitzgerald gave WATD's Dan McCready a preview. https://youtu.be/At7HgyfZUEs Marshfield Select Board Candidates Square Off in WATD’s Political Forum Town of Marshfield
- [Cruz Discusses Retail Theft Rings](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/cruz-discusses-retail-theft-rings/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about efforts to combat retail theft rings. https://youtu.be/ptzQNvWge5s Cruz Discusses Michael Hand Conviction Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office
- [Paul Revere Visits Suffolk Resolves House](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/paul-revere-visits-suffolk-resolves-house/): Legendary horseman Paul Revere, portrayed by Michael LePage, spoke with WATD's Dan McCready during a recent visit to the Suffolk Resolves House in Milton. https://youtu.be/8OLU8DA-368 Milton Historical Society Marshfield Honors Revolutionary War Heroes
- [Bridgewater Incumbent Town Councilor Ousted](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/bridgewater-incumbent-town-councilor-ousted/): New Councilor Elected for District One Bridgewater incumbent councilor-at-large John Loretti was ousted by newcomer Michaela Spagone while incumbent Paul Murphy retained his seat in Saturday’s town election. Spagone was the top vote getter with 1,261 votes and Murphy receiving 1,150. Loretti received 854. Timothy Trocchio is the new the District One town councilor
- [Carver Election Results](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/carver-election-results-3/): Planning Board Has New Member Carver school committee incumbents Stephanie Clougherty and Jacqueline Lake were reelected in Saturday's annual election. The fended off challenger Peter Allegrini. Lake received the most votes with 350 while Clougherty received 295. Allegrini received 238. The planning board will have a new member. Newcomer Alan Germaine ousted incumbent Cornelious
- [New Members Elected to Abington Select Board](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/new-members-elected-to-abington-select-board/): The Abington select board has two new members. Daniel Eddy Junior and William Cormier Junior were elected to three-year terms in Saturday’s election fending off challenger Wendy Happel. Eddy received the most votes with 564. Cormier received 384 votes and Happel 338. Kenneth Coyle won a one-year unexpired term on the board. He ran unopposed.
- [WATD To Host Pembroke Select Board Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/watd-to-host-pembroke-select-board-forum/): Join WATD on Monday April 27 for a WATD Political Forum from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. This Election race is for Pembroke Select Board. Four candidates are vying for two seats: incumbent Tracy Marino, former Select Board member Steve Ciciotti, Chris Perry, and Tara Gendreau Lenahan. Richard Flynn is not running for re-election.
- [Plymouth Crash Leaves One Dead, One Injured](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/plymouth-crash-leaves-one-dead-one-injured/): An investigation is underway following a deadly crash in Plymouth. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that shortly after 9:30 a.m. Friday Plymouth Police received a 911 call for a report of a domestic violence incident. The male suspect had left the scene upon the officers’ arrival. Police located the suspect vehicle, a blue
- [One Killed In Two Car Crash On Route 3A](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/one-killed-in-two-car-crash-on-route-3a/): One person has died following a two car crash on Route 3A. Plymouth Police say that at approximately 9:45 a.m. Friday they received calls reporting the crash at the intersection of Plimoth Patuxet Highway and State Rd. Crews arrived on scene and provided aid to both drivers who were then transported to area hospitals. One
- [Town Council Races On Ballot For Bridgewater Election](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/town-council-races-on-ballot-for-bridgewater-election/): There will be two contested Town Council races on the ballot when Bridgewater holds its Annual Town Election on Saturday. In the District One Town Council Race Robert Louis Cormier, Joel Craig Thomas, and Timothy Trocchio will be competing for one seat. Council-At-Large John Michael Loreti Jr. will be facing off against challengers Paul Murphy
- [Two Contested Races On Carver Ballot](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/two-contested-races-on-carver-ballot/): Carver’s Annual Town Election on Saturday will have two contested races on the ballot. The race for School Committee will see incumbents Stephanie Clougherty and Jacqueline Lake taking on challenger Peter Allegrini for two seats. Planning Board incumbent Cornelius Shea will face off against challenger Alan Germaine. Polls will be open from 9 a.m. to
- [One Contested Race For Abington Election](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/one-contested-race-for-abington-election/): Abington’s Annual Town Election is set for Saturday. There is only one contested race on the ballot and that’s for Abington Selectboard. There are 2 seats open on the board and three candidates running for the 3-year term. They are William Cormier Junior, Daniel Eddy Junior, and Wendy Happel. No incumbents are running. The polls
- [Plymouth Select Board Political Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/plymouth-select-board-political-forum/): Plymouth select board candidates discussed the issues during WATD's Political Forum aired live Thursday night. https://youtu.be/Ys6Ew0Zu3hU
- [Suspect Named in Unsolved Brockton Murder and Rape Cases](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/suspect-named-in-unsolved-brockton-murder-and-rape-cases/): DNA Linked Suspect to Decades-Old Crimes A suspect has been named in two unsolved Brockton cases, a 1991 murder and a 1993 rape. Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz on Thursday said that the late Robert Carey has been identified as the suspect in both cases. Since the 1990s, state and Brockton police have
- [Suspects Arraigned in Randolph Street Takeover](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/suspects-arraigned-in-randolph-street-takeover/): Randolph Cruiser Damaged During Incident One of several suspects arrested in connection with a violent Randolph street takeover failed to appear in Quincy District Court today. Seventeen people, ages 19 to 31, were arrested following the incident that occurred on North Main Street in Randolph in October. Some 100 people in vehicles doing donuts and
- [WATD Forum For Plymouth SB Candidates](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/watd-forum-for-plymouth-sb-candidates/): Join WATD Thursday night April 23rd for a WATD political forum from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. This Election race is for Plymouth Select Board. Four candidates are vying for two seats: incumbent Dick Quintal, running as a “team” with former select board member, Betty Cavacco, incumbent Kevin Canty, and Scott Vecchi will all be
- [Active Shooter Training At Hull High School](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/active-shooter-training-at-hull-high-school/): There will be an active shooter training conducted at Hull High School on Thursday and Friday. Hull Police say that the ALERRT, or Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training, will lead to an increased police presence in and around the school, along with simulated emergency activity. Police say that the trainings will help ensure that
- [Marshfield Honors Revolutionary War Heroes](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/marshfield-honors-revolutionary-war-heroes/): Marshfield residents who served in the Revolutionary War were honored during a recent ceremony. WATD’s Christian Maitre explains… https://youtu.be/bJR2NTGcOtU Revolutionary War Honor Roll Committee Marshfield To Dedicate Revolutionary War Monument
- [Pembroke Chamber To Host Candidates Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/pembroke-chamber-to-host-candidates-forum/): Fraser Townly, Vice-President of the Pembroke Chamber of Commerce, speaks with WATD's Christine James about their upcoming Town Elections Candidate Forum. https://youtu.be/MUtrXp9ajUA The Town Elections Candidate Forum will take place May 7 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Pemrboke Community Center. Pembroke Chamber of Commerce Marshfield Select Board Candidates Square Off in WATD’s
- [Marshfield Recall Petition Moving Forward](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/marshfield-recall-petition-moving-forward/): A recall petition calling for the removal of Marshfield Select Board Chair Eric Kelley has gathered the necessary amount of signatures to move forward. Town Clerk Narice Casper says that a majority of the Registrar of Voters have certified that 3,877 signatures were collected with each precinct reaching the required 15 percent threshold. Casper says the
- [Training Exercise At Silver Lake Regional High School](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/training-exercise-at-silver-lake-regional-high-school/): A training exercise will be taking place at Silver Lake Regional High School. Kingston Police say they will be conducting the training alongside the town's firefighters. The training will being taking place several days this week, during April vacation. As a result residents will see a large police/fire department presence at the school. Police say
- [Marshfield Select Board Candidates Square Off in WATD's Political Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/marshfield-select-board-candidates-square-off-in-watds-political-forum/): Three Select Board Candidates Discuss the Issues Marshfield select board candidates Joe Pecevich, Frank Doran and Rick Smith weighed-in on the issues facing Marshfield during Monday night's Political Forum aired lived on WATD. https://youtu.be/7o_ltm8ly1I Kelley Responds To Recall Campaign Marshfield Select Board
- [Scituate Town Meeting Approves Sewer Project, Rejects Fisherman Income Limits](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/scituate-town-meeting-approves-sewer-project-rejects-fisherman-income-limits/): North Scituate Sewer Project Approved Scituate Town Meeting took action on over a dozen articles Monday night and will reconvene tonight to finish several others. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/KE-XUJZInTg Scituate Town Meeting Approves Hotel Tax
- [Scituate Wraps Up Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/scituate-wraps-up-town-meeting/): Town Meeting Wraps up on Second Night on April 14th Scituate Town Meeting approved a hotel tax and short-term rental fees and gave the thumbs down to a resident's petition to create an exercise area on Glades Road. https://youtu.be/fE6X2CjXEEo Scituate Town Meeting Approves Sewer Project, Rejects Fisherman Income Limits
- [Kelley Responds To Recall Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/kelley-responds-to-recall-campaign/): Marshfield Select Board Chair Eric Kelley speaks with WATD's Christine James about a recent recall petition effort undertaken to oust him from office. https://youtu.be/cVKgO87hIzc Marshfield Select Board Marshfield SB Chair Eric Kelley Comments On Recall Campaign
- [The History Behind Patriots' Day](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/the-history-behind-patriots-day-2/): Dan Hinchen, Reference Librarian with the Massachusetts Historical Society, gives WATD's Dan McCready a look at the history behind the Patriots' Day holiday. https://youtu.be/lha9XOXfZPM A Look At The History Behind Easter Massachusetts Historical Society
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Salem](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-salem/): We want you to get to know a little boy named Salem who needs a forever home! Salem, who is with Friends of the Marshfield Animal Shelter, is a 4-year-old boy who didn’t have the easiest start to life—he was found as a stray and had to learn what love and safety feel like. Now,
- [Sheriff Discusses Mental Health Training](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/sheriff-discusses-mental-health-training/): Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick McDermott speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the importance of mental health training for those who work in corrections. https://youtu.be/liQk2kS5KR8 Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office Norfolk Sheriff Discusses IG Report
- [Plymouth Co. Real Estate Numbers For March 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/plymouth-co-real-estate-numbers-for-march-2026/): Plymouth County Register of Deeds John Buckley gives WATD's Christine James a look at the real estate numbers for March. https://youtu.be/69DfydqflMs Slow Start For Real Estate In Plymouth County for 2026 Plymouth County Registry of Deeds
- [Marshfield To Dedicate Revolutionary War Monument](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/marshfield-to-dedicate-revolutionary-war-monument/): Tom Whalen, of the Marshfield Revolutionary War Honor Roll Committee, speaks with WATD's Christine James about the unveiling of a monument for residents who fought in the Revolutionary War. https://youtu.be/FKV8ygpRk-8 Revolutionary War Honor Roll Committee Marshfield Observes 250th Anniversary Of Almost Battle
- [Lockdown Drill At Milton Academy](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/lockdown-drill-at-milton-academy/): A lockdown drill will be taking place Thursday morning at Milton Academy. Milton Police say the drill will begin at 9:05 a.m. and will include the use of the external speaker system on top of Ware Hall which is located at the corner of Centre St. and Randolph Ave. The lockdown will start with a
- [Brockton Hospital Reopens to Ambulances](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/brockton-hospital-reopens-to-ambulances/): Code Black Lifted Brockton Hospital is once again accepting ambulances following a cyber security attack last week. Signature Healthcare officials said yesterday afternoon their code black status was lifted allowing ambulances to bring patients to the medical facility. The attack affected information services and disrupted some patient services for the past several days including forcing
- [Former Silver Lake School Employee Found Dead](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/silver-lake-school-employee-found-dead/): A former Silver Lake Regional School District employee accused of “inappropriate communications” online has been found dead. Kingston Police say the investigation began after a video emerged depicting an adult male appearing to have a sexualized conversation with a social media streamer posing as a 15-year-old girl. An investigation discovered the unnamed suspect lived in
- [Sheriff's Office Gets Perfect Score](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/sheriffs-office-gets-perfect-score/): Plymouth County Sheriff Joe McDonald speaks with WATD's Christine James about their recent accreditation from the American Correctional Association. https://youtu.be/iyJeHqS9HlU American Correctional Association Norfolk Sheriff Discusses IG Report
- [Woman Pleads Guilty To Weymouth Homicide](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/woman-pleads-guilty-to-weymouth-homicide/): A guilty plea was entered by a woman charged in connection with a Weymouth homicide. The Norfolk County District Attorney's Office says that 46-year-old Kelly Shaw pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to 15 to 17 years in prison. Kelly and her boyfriend, 45-year-old John Harper, were both considered "persons of interest" in
- [WATD To Hold Marshfield SB Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/watd-to-hold-marshfield-sb-forum/): Join WATD Monday night April 20th for a WATD political forum from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. This Election race is for Marshfield Select Board. 3 candidates are vying for one open seat: Rick Smith, Frank Doran and Joe Pecevich. Moderator Christine James, will be joined by WATD Reporter Tom Gorman, Monday Night Talk Host
- [Rockland, West Bridgewater Hold Elections](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/rockland-west-bridgewater-hold-elections/): Preliminary results are in for Rockland's town election that took place on Saturday. Results have Jennifer Smith unseating incumbent Robert Stephens for Chair at the Board of Health. Smith had 385 votes while Stephens only had 57. Robert F. Coughlin came in as the runner up with 312. For the Selectboard, both incumbents, John Ellard
- [Silver Lake Employee Accused Of 'Inappropriate Conversations'](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/silver-lake-employee-accused-of-inappropriate-conversations/): An investigation is underway after Silver Lake Regional School District employee allegedly had inappropriate conversations with an online streamer. Kingston Police say that on Thursday evening they were informed of a social media video depicting an adult male who appeared to be having a sexualized conversation with the streamer, who was posing as a 15-year-old
- [Plymouth Wraps Up Special & Annual Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/plymouth-wraps-up-special-annual-town-meeting/): Plymouth Town Moderator Steven Triffletti gives WATD's Dan McCready a recap of Saturday's Special Town Meeting and Annual Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/U26WAgRSE90 Congressional Recognition At Vets Drive Thru Town Of Plymouth
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Scooter](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-scooter-2/): We have a sweet boy looking for a forever home! Can you help Scooter? Meet Scooter. He is a 6-year-old neutered male tuxedo cat who was adopted from the Kingston Animal Shelter 5 years ago when he was just a kitten. However, a few months ago, his family moved out of state and decided not
- [Bridgewater Declares Emergency Resolution](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/bridgewater-declares-emergency-resolution/): During a recent Special Town Council meeting, Bridgewater Town Council members passed an emergency resolution. WATD’s Christian Maitre has more. https://youtu.be/8REhIy13ZPQ Town of Bridgewater Congressional Recognition At Vets Drive Thru
- [Meschino Gives Legislative Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/meschino-gives-legislative-update-7/): State Representative Joan Meschino speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the PROTECT Act, Alzheimer's Advocacy Day, and celebrations for the 250th Anniversary of American Independence. https://youtu.be/wR1sQHcG5u4 Meschino Gives WATD A Legislative Update State Rep. Joan Meschino
- [Xiarhos Discusses K9 Blood Drive, Dakota's Law](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/xiarhos-discusses-k9-blood-drive-dakotas-law/): State Representative Steven Xiarhos speaks with WATD's Christine James about a canine blood drive and a bill which would fund medical care and expenses for retired police and military dogs. https://youtu.be/vzxKf2wx82I Marine Cpl Xiarhos Blood Drive Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists Blood Bank
- [Congressional Recognition At Vets Drive Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/congressional-recognition-at-vets-drive-thru/): The cars lined up on Enterprise Dr. in Marshfield on Thursday as one Goon Squad member received Congressional recognition and another had a medical incident at the Veterans Food Drive Thru. https://youtu.be/JNMnOqYRFIg Veterans Voice Network Cars Lined Up For March Vets Drive Thru
- [Osborne Discusses Flag Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/osborne-discusses-flag-campaign/): Former Norwell Veterans Agent Dave Osborne speaks with WATD's Christine James about a campaign to post American flags across Norwell. https://youtu.be/385rOoH0jKY A Look At The History Behind Easter Town Of Norwell Veterans Agent
- [Pecevich Campaigns For Marshfield SB](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/pecevich-campaigns-for-marshfield-sb/): Joe Pecevich speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to win a seat on the Marshfield Select Board. https://youtu.be/BtyjfddPDLk Joe Pecevich Facebook Page Simpson Discusses Decision To Step Down
- [Weymouth Man Charged In Fatal Boat Crash](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/weymouth-man-charged-in-fatal-boat-crash/): A Weymouth man is facing charges in connection with a fatal boat collision in 2024. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that on the afternoon of August 16 crews responded to a boat crash between a 38-foot Sea Ray Sundancer 380 motorboat and a 21-foot Pisces Sailboat in the waters near Grape Island and
- [Doran Discusses Campaign For Marshfield SB](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/doran-discusses-campaign-for-marshfield-sb/): Frank Doran speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to win a seat on the Marshfield Select Board. https://youtu.be/p2ohNdoXJQs Frank Doran Campaign Site Simpson Discusses Decision To Step Down
- [Rockland Rec Offering Mental Health Programs](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/rockland-rec-offering-mental-health-programs/): Olivia McCormack, Events Manager for Rockland Recreation; Rockland Recreation Director Jeanne Blaney; and Christine Flaherty, Marketing & Social Media Director for Rockland Recreation speak with WATD's Christine James about mental health programs being offered through the town. https://youtu.be/f2gKNol6LhY Rockland Recreation Badger Discusses Celiac Advocacy Day
- [Cybersecurity Incident At Brockton Hospital](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/cybersecurity-incident-at-brockton-hospital/): Brockton Hospital is continuing to deal with a “cybersecurity incident.” The incident was first reported Monday and Signature Healthcare says that certain information systems have been impacted and downtime procedures have been activated. Surgeries and procedures, such as endoscopy, are continuing as scheduled and emergency and inpatient services remain open. Ambulatory practices and urgent cares
- [One Injured Following Industrial Accident](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/one-injured-following-industrial-accident/): Crews were called to the scene of an industrial accident in Brockton. Brockton Police say that just after 1:30 p.m. Tuesday officers were dispatched to a business on North Montello St. A preliminary investigation has indicated that a man was pinned between a commercial truck and a dumpster. The man was transported to the hospital with
- [Badger Discusses Celiac Advocacy Day](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/badger-discusses-celiac-advocacy-day/): State Representative Michelle Badger speaks with WATD's Christine James about the upcoming "Celiac Childrens Advocacy Day," scheduled for May 13. https://youtu.be/AIZJ35uUfKY State Rep. Michelle Badger Badger Discusses Cell Phone Ban
- [Scam Involves Holbrook Police Impersonator](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/scam-involves-holbrook-police-impersonator/): Holbrook Police are warning the public about a scam where someone claims to be a member of the department. Police say they have received several reports from residents who say they received a call from someone identifying themselves as “Sgt. Terry Baker.” Sgt. Baker will then demand payment telling the individual that there is a
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Izzy](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-izzy/): We want you to get to know Izzy! She's a 3 to 8 year-old mixed breed who is currently with Friends of the Plymouth Pound. Let's learn more about Izzy. She adores humans and gets along well with other dogs (no cats please), but really would love to have her family's full attention. She is
- [Man Charged With Carver Social Club Shooting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/man-charged-with-carver-social-club-shooting/): Charges have been filed against a man accused of fatally shooting two people at a Carver social club. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says a grand jury indicted 23-year-old Nicholas Meuse on two counts each of Murder and Armed Assault to Murder. The incident occurred on January 24 when the Carver Police Department received
- [A Ballot Question And Two Contested Races In Holbrook Election](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/a-ballot-question-and-two-contested-races-in-holbrook-election/): Holbrook voters will weigh in on a ballot question and two contested races during the Annual Town Election on Saturday. Meaghan Walsh Harrington and Pamela Solis will be competing to become the next Town Clerk. Select Board member Patricia Conway will be facing challengers Christopher Eddington and Daniel Lee for two seats on the board.
- [Three Contested Races For Middleborough Election](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/three-contested-races-for-middleborough-election/): There will be three contested races on the ballot when Middleborough holds its Annual Town Election on Saturday. Incumbent Select Board members Mark Germain and Thomas Stephen White will be competing against challenger Tracie Craig-McGee for two seats on the board. Three seats are up for grabs in the race for School Committee as incumbents
- [A Look At The History Behind Easter](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/a-look-at-the-history-behind-easter/): Daniel Hinchen, a Reference Librarian with the Massachusetts Historical Society, speaks with WATD's Laurie Kirby about the history behind Easter. https://youtu.be/oYoc5-1q3x8 Massachusetts Historical Society Commemoration Marks 250th Anniversary Of Evacuation Day
- [Lawyer Discusses Next Steps For Client Brokers After Realtor Pleads Guilty](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/lawyer-discusses-next-steps-for-client-brokers-after-realtor-pleads-guilty/): Attorney Robert D. Ahearn speaks with WATD's Christine James about the next steps for his clients, brokers who are suing Success! Real Estate owner Stephen Webster following his recent guilty plea on embezzlement charges. https://youtu.be/3jSgASmsy24 Law Offices of Robert D. Ahearn Lawyer Represents Brokers Accusing Success! Realty Owner Of Embezzlement
- [Oliver Discusses Lt. Governor Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/04/oliver-discusses-lt-governor-campaign/): Shawn Oliver speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign for Lieutenant Governor as the running mate of Republican Brian Shortsleeve. https://youtu.be/b5kJHxqaVW4 Shawn Oliver Campaign Website Simpson Discusses Decision To Step Down
- [Lawyer Represents Brokers Accusing Success! Realty Owner Of Embezzlement](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/lawyer-working-to-get-payment-from-success-realty-owner-indicted-on-embezzlement-charge/): Attorney Robert D. Ahearn speaks with WATD's Christine James about his efforts to get payment from Success! Real Estate owner Stephen Webster on behalf of his 17 clients. https://youtu.be/1DSgCLYSuSY Law Offices Of Robert D. Ahearn, P.C. Withdrawn: Article Calling For Moratorium On Earth Removal
- [Simpson Discusses Decision To Step Down](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/simpson-discusses-decision-to-step-down/): Former Marshfield Select Board member Trish Simpson speaks with WATD's Christine James about her decision to step down from the board. https://youtu.be/cKxAUvwHyQA Marshfield Select Board Member Resigns Marshfield Select Board
- [Brockton Fire Leaves 11 Displaced](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/brockton-fire-leaves-11-displaced/): 11 people were displaced following a fire in Brockton Monday afternoon. Fire Chief Brian Nardelli says that at about 2:40 p.m. they received a report of a fire at 936 Warren Ave. Crews arrived on scene to find heavy fire on the second floor rear porch with a vehicle on fire below. A second alarm was
- [Scituate Couple Killed in Hawaiian Helicopter Crash](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/scituate-couple-killed-in-hawaiian-helicopter-crash/): A Scituate couple has been identified as two of three people killed in a helicopter crash off the coast of the Hawaiian island of Kauai. Fifty-nine-year-old Patrick Haskell and his wife, 65-year-old Margaret Rimmler died when the sightseeing helicopter crashed last Thursday. The third victim has not yet been identified. Two others survived the crash.
- [Charges Filed Against Man Who Shot at Brockton Police](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/charges-filed-against-man-who-shot-at-brockton-police/): Criminal complaints have been filed against a man who authorities say shot at Brockton police. Forty-four-year-old Jailson Andrade of Brockton is facing a host of charges including two counts of assault to murder, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, unlawful carrying a firearm, receiving a firearm with a defaced serial number, discharging a firearm
- [Convicted Murderer Granted Parole](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/convicted-murderer-granted-parole/): A man convicted of first degree murder in connection with a 2004 fatal Brockton shooting has been granted parole. Thirty-nine-year-old Lewis Franklin of Brockton is set to be released to a state mental health group home following the state parole board’s decision to grant him parole. Franklin was convicted for the 2004 murder of 18-year-old
- [Marshfield Man Facing Child Porn Charges](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/marshfield-man-facing-child-porn-charges/): A 32-year-old Marshfield man was arrested and charged with Possession of Child Pornography, after Marshfield Police Detective Unit and State Police Cyber Crime Detectives executed a search warrant at his School St. residence. During the search executed on Monday, electronic devices belonging to Nicholas Miller were seized, which police say contained images consistent with child
- [Two Injured In Brockton Shooting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/two-injured-in-brockton-shooting-2/): Two people sustained gunshot wounds following a police chase in Brockton. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that at approximately 2:15 a.m. Sunday there was a motor vehicle pursuit of a 2025 white Lexus, which ended when the motor vehicle spun out at the intersection of Moraine St. and Spring St. The DA’s office
- [Duxbury Approves Override, Reelects Select Board Incumbents](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/duxbury-approves-override-reelects-select-board-incumbents/): $1.8M Override and $1.75M School Study Get Green Light Duxbury voters approved an override, a school study, and reelected two incumbent select board members in Saturday’s election. The override was approved by 269 votes, with 2,128 in favor and 1,859 opposed. Officials said the $1.8 million override will restore several positions including two police
- [No Kings Rally in Marshfield](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/no-kings-rally-in-marshfield/): No Kings Rallies Held Around the South Shore Marshfield joined the South Shore, state and nation for a No Kings rally on Saturday protesting the policies of the Trump Administration. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/mChNY8Kk-u0
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Midnight](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-midnight/): We want to introduce you to Midnight! Midnight is a beautiful 2-year-old Black Lab mix with a heart as big as her name is bold. This sweet girl, who is being featured from the Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Massachusetts, is full of love, warmth, and gentle affection. If you’re looking for a loyal companion
- [Shelter In Place Lifted At Milton High School](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/shelter-in-place-lifted-at-milton-high-school/): A shelter-in-place order was issued at Milton High School on Friday. Milton Police say that at around 9 a.m. an individual walked into the station and reported finding a loaded handgun on the sidewalk in the 700 block of Canton Ave. They notified school officials who say that, even though the incident was off-campus, they
- [Marshfield Interim Town Administrator Resigns](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/marshfield-interim-town-administrator-resigns/): Resignaton Comes One Day After Select Board Member Steps Down Marshfield interim town administrator Charles Sumner has resigned. In a letter to the select board on Friday, Sumner said that recent events have made him reconsider his effectiveness in his role as interim town administrator. He also said “that it was a pleasure working
- [Marshfield Select Board Member Resigns](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/marshfield-select-board-member-resigns/): Resignation follows Contentious Joint Meeting Marshfield select board member Trish Simpson has resigned her position. The resignation follows last night's often contentious joint meeting of the select board and advisory board where three budget options were proposed, include two that call for overrides to bridge a $7 million budget shortfall. In a statement today, Simpson
- [Marshfield Town Meeting to Consider Three Budget Options](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/marshfield-town-meeting-to-consider-three-budget-options/): Two Options Include Overrides The Marshfield spring town meeting will have three budget options to consider. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/V06qlJtfUVg Marshfield Select Board Member Resigns
- [Quincy to Honor School Nurses](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/quincy-to-honor-school-nurses/): The City's First Asian American School Nurse to Be Honored As part of Women’s History Month and the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration, Quincy will be honoring 26 school nurses during the annual Remember the Ladies ceremony Saturday, March 28th. The event honors the legacy of the city’s First Lady, Abigail Adams who called for
- [Group Discusses Plans For Renovation Of Friendship Hall](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/group-discusses-plans-for-renovation-of-friendship-hall/): Chris DeOrsay, Stephen Halko-Sheehan, and Kevin Malloy speaks with WATD's Christine James about plans to renovate Friendship Hall in Marshfield Hills. https://youtu.be/tZTrhSRNEOY Missing Marshfield Boy Found Safe Friendship Hall
- [TIC Gala To Pay Tribute To A Bruins Legend](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/tic-gala-to-pay-tribute-to-a-bruins-legend/): Jacqueline Porro, Executive Director of the Talking Information Center, speaks with WATD's Christine James about their upcoming Starry Night Gala on April 16, that will also be a tribute to Bruins legend Johnny Bucyk. https://youtu.be/I7QKxNRzFTU TIC Holding Gala Fundraiser With Johnny Bucyk Talking Information Center
- [Cruz Discusses Michael Hand Conviction](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/cruz-discusses-michael-hand-conviction/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about the conviction of Michael Hand for the the 1986 murder of then 15-year-old Tracy Gilpin of Kingston. https://youtu.be/L_0oLvzPhGc Hand Convicted Of Gilpin Murder Plymouth County District Attorney's Office
- [Circus Coach Convicted Of Assault Found Dead](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/circus-coach-convicted-of-assault-found-dead/): A Whitman circus coach convicted of assaulting a former student has been found dead. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that 48-year-old Steven A. Santos was convicted on five counts of Indecent Assault and Battery, 14 or Older and one count of a lesser included offense of Assault and Battery. He was acquitted
- [Hand Convicted Of Gilpin Murder](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/hand-convicted-of-gilpin-murder/): A verdict was reached this week in the murder trial of Michael Hand who was charged in the 1986 murder of 15-year-old Tracy Gilpin of Kingston. WATD’s Christian Maitre has more… https://youtu.be/1J-dM7DlvrA Jurors View Video of Michael Hand Interrogation Plymouth County Superior Court - Brockton
- [Missing Marshfield Boy Found Safe](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/missing-marshfield-boy-found-safe/): Marshfield Police Chief Phil Tavares tells WATD's Christine James that 8-year-old Callahan Pierce has been found after he was reported missing on Tuesday night. https://youtu.be/78p0KxlYlLU Marshfield Missing Boy Found Marshfield Police Department
- [Marshfield Missing Boy Found](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/marshfield-police-search-for-missing-boy-2/): UPDATE: Breaking News Update: According to Marshfield Police, Callahan Pierce has been located in Duxbury. The 8-year-old is being taken to a local hospital for an evaluation after a night in the cold with temperatures below freezing. He will be reunited with his family there. Marshfield police say thank you to the public for everyone's
- [Jurors View Video of Michael Hand Interrogation](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/jurors-view-video-of-michael-hand-interrogation/): Murder Trial May Wrap up on Monday Jurors in the Michael Hand murder trial Thursday were shown a video of him being questioned by Massachusetts State Police. Hand is accused of murdering 15-year-old Tracy Gilpin in Kingston in 1986. He has pleaded not guilty to the charges. The 2018 footage showed Hand giving his
- [Plymouth Police Officer Placed On Leave](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/plymouth-police-officer-placed-on-leave/): A Plymouth Police Officer has been placed on leave. Police Chief Dana Flynn says that on March 17 they were notified by the Massachusetts State Police of a criminal investigation involving the off-duty conduct of Officer Samantha Pelrine. Officer Pelrine was then placed on administrative leave with pay “in accordance with department policy and procedure.”
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Zeus](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-zeus/): What do you get when you mix a male Pomeranian and a Husky? A 21-pound ball of fluff with lots of energy. We want to introduce you to Zeus! Zeus, who's estimated to be between 3 and 8 years old is with our friends at the Scituate Animal Shelter. While loved for many years in
- [Man Accused of Filming People In Cohasset Library Restroom](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/man-accused-of-filming-people-in-cohasset-library-restroom/): Bail Set at $2,500, Ordered Not to Use Public Restrooms A Marshfield man accused of secretly video recording people in a restroom at the Pratt Library in Cohasset was arraigned in Quincy District Court on Friday. Sixty-three-year-old Thomas Campbell is charged with illegal wiretapping and video recording individuals in a state of nudity without
- [Man with Knife Shot by Weymouth Police Identified](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/man-with-knife-killed-by-weymouth-police/): Officers Shoot Man with Knife at Webb State Park The man who died after a police involved shooting in Weymouth has been identified. The Norfolk County District Attorney's office identified the man as 25-year-old Sean Barry of Weymouth. The incident happened at Webb State Park on River Street in North Weymouth around 4 p.m.
- [TIC Holding Gala Fundraiser With Johnny Bucyk](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/tic-holding-gala-fundraiser-with-johnny-bucyk/): Jacqueline Porro, the Executive Director of the Talking Information Center, speaks with WATD's Christine James about their upcoming Gala Fundraiser and tribute to NHL Hall of Famer Johnny Bucyk. https://youtu.be/Wpp5ipjS4rE Talking Information Center Hanover’s Avery Porro To Sing National Anthem At TD Garden
- [Brockton Man Charged In Stabbing](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/brockton-man-charged-in-stabbing/): A Brockton man is facing charges following a reported stabbing Tuesday night. Brockton Police say that just after 9 p.m. officers responded to 124 Manley St. for a reported stabbing outside the Smith Family Housing Resource Center. Upon arrival they located a suspect, identified as 23-year-old Ryan Sanon, and he was taken into custody without
- [Karen Boyle Scholarship Foundation Fundraiser](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/karen-boyle-scholarship-foundation-fundraiser/): David Boyle speaks with WATD's Christine James about an upcoming fundraiser to benefit the Karen Boyle Scholarship Foundation. https://youtu.be/vFECi78hORA The Fundraiser will take place on: April 2 at 6 p.m., at Tiny and Sons Glass Company, 575 Washington St. in Pembroke. Karen Boyle Scholarship Fund Fundraiser Commemoration Marks 250th Anniversary Of Evacuation Day
- [Witnesses Testify at Michael Hand Murder Trial](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/witnesses-testify-at-michael-hand-murder-trial/): Six witnesses testified during the murder trial of Michael Hand at the Plymouth Superior Court in Brockton. Hand is accused of murdering 15-year-old Tracy Gilpin of Kingston by allegedly dropping a 73 pound rock in her head in 1986. He pleaded not guilty. The prosecution and defense asked each witness about the last time they
- [Commemoration Marks 250th Anniversary Of Evacuation Day](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/commemoration-marks-250th-anniversary-of-evacuation-day/): Commemorations were held on Dorchester Heights in South Boston on Tuesday to mark the 250th Anniversary of Evacuation Day and WATD's Dan McCready was there. https://youtu.be/fGeujaU0y1c Duxbury Clydesdales Prepare For Evacuation Day Commemoration Revolution 250
- [Duxbury Clydesdales Prepare For Evacuation Day Commemoration](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/duxbury-clydesdales-prepare-for-evacuation-day-commemoration/): The 250th Anniversary of Evacuation Day, the final leg of Henry Knox’s roughly 300 mile expedition from carrying 60 tons of cannon and other armaments from Fort Ticonderoga in New York to Dorchester Heights will be observed Tuesday and some Duxbury horses will be participating. WATD’s Dan McCready explains. Evacuation Day Commemoration J.L. Bell
- [Marshfield Officials Propose Override](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/marshfield-officials-propose-override-2/): Marshfield Faces $7.5 Million Budget Deficit The Marshfield April 27th town meeting will consider a proposed operating budget override. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/zuxa971mJPE Marshfield Town Meeting to Reconsider MBTA Zoning Bylaw Marshfield Argues Against MBTA Communities Act at SJC
- [J.L. Bell Discusses Henry Knox](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/j-l-discusses-henry-knox/): Author and Historian J.L. Bell spoke with WATD's Dan McCready about Henry Knox and his "Noble Train of Artillery" following a talk in Cambridge. https://youtu.be/PZdo6DoGciQ Evacuation Day Commemoration Cambridge Commemorates Knox’s ‘Noble’ Expedition
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Espresso](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-espresso/): We want to introduce you to Espresso! Let us introduce you to this big, blocky-headed bundle of love. At 3 years old, Espresso has already lived a tough life. He was found wandering the streets of Randolph, alone, scared, and without anyone to call his own. But even after all that, Espresso has never stopped
- [Duxbury Town Meeting Approves $1.8M Override, School Study](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/duxbury-town-meeting-approves-1-8m-override-school-study/): Duxbury Town Meeting voters on Saturday approved a $1.8 million operating budget override and a $1.75 million feasibility study of the Alden Elementary School. Town officials said that the override was needed to cover increasing costs that are not keeping pace with revenue. The override will restore several positions including two police officers and two
- [Hanover's Avery Porro To Sing National Anthem At TD Garden](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/hanovers-alex-porro-to-sing-national-anthem-at-td-garden/): The Hanover Hawks Hockey team will be playing at the “TD Garden” against Medfield, this Sunday, for the “Division 3 Boys Hockey State Championship” title. WATD's Christine James spoke with Hanover High School junior Avery Porro, who was selected to sing the National Anthem. https://youtu.be/Hi8aWgJGHmg Hanover High School Ford Discusses Latest Work Of Romantic Historical
- [Hanover Educator Discusses Pi Day Challenge](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/hanover-educator-discusses-pi-day-challenge/): Interim Hanover High School Principal Matthew Plummer speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the origins of the Pi Day Challenge. https://youtu.be/6wUkB5-UDDQ The Pi Day Challenge Ed Perry’s 2026 Pi Day Address
- [Belanger Talks Friday The 13th](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/belanger-talks-friday-the-13th/): Podcast Host and Author Jeff Belanger speaks with WATD's Laurie Kirby about the unlucky associations with Friday the 13th. https://youtu.be/2Pa9HmBVpH8 Jeff Belanger Ed Perry’s 2026 Pi Day Address
- [Cars Lined Up For March Vets Drive Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/cars-lined-up-for-march-vets-drive-thru/): The cars were lined up on Enterprise Dr. in front of the WATD Studios in Marshfield on Thursday for the March 2026 Veterans Food Drive Thru. https://youtu.be/qxDeHZmlzjE Veterans Voice Network Scenes From The February 2026 Veterans Food Drive Thru
- [The Good Guy vs. Bad Boy Dilemma](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/the-good-guy-vs-bad-boy-dilemma/): (Be Careful What Lawn You Water) It’s a tale as old as time: the classic case of the "Grass is Greener" Syndrome. You have a partner who is kind, consistent, and follows the rules, yet you find yourself peering over the fence at the "bad boy" types, wondering where the spark went. Before you go
- [Ed Perry's 2026 Pi Day Address](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/ed-perrys-2026-pi-day-address/): WATD Owner Ed Perry joins Dan McCready as Ed gives his Annual Pi Day Address for 2026, a day early, on Friday the 13th. https://youtu.be/lbN1eSgdK4A Pi Day Challenge Ed Perry Gives His Annual Pi Day Address
- [Cruz Discusses Handle With Care](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/cruz-discusses-handle-with-care/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about his office's "Handle With Care" Program. https://youtu.be/8yUzdW5Pxm8 Plymouth County District Attorney's Office Plymouth County DA Speaks About Retail Theft
- [Canton Crash Leaves Marshfield Man Dead](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/canton-crash-leaves-marshfield-man-dead/): A Marshfield man was killed in a car crash Wednesday morning in Canton. Massachusetts State Police say that at around 6:20 a.m. Troopers from the Milton Barracks responded to a three-car crash on Interstate 95 South involving a Toyota sedan. The driver, identified as 22-year-old Mathew McTiernan, did not survive his injuries. State Police say
- [Scenes From The February 2026 Veterans Food Drive Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/scenes-from-the-february-2026-veterans-food-drive-thru/): The Goon Squad had to do some shoveling before they could hand out food to the cars lined up on Enterprise Dr. in Marshfield for the February 12 Veterans Food Drive Thru. https://youtu.be/XZ9FeSRLawo **Kyla Smulski contributed to this story.** Veterans Voice Network Goon Squad Kicks Off First Drive Thru Of 2026
- [Cohasset Man Charged After Dog Fatally Shot](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/cohasset-man-charged-after-dog-fatally-shot/): A Cohasset man is facing animal cruelty and firearm charges after allegedly shooting a dog. Cohasset Police say the charges stem from an incident that occurred on August 16, 2025, at a residence on Hillside Dr. where an investigation determined that 59-Year-Old Christopher Lucas was allegedly attempting to hunt coyotes from a second-floor window of
- [Ford Discusses Latest Work Of Romantic Historical Fiction](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/ford-discusses-latest-work-of-romantic-historical-fiction/): Former journalist and current author Mary Ford speaks with WATD's Christine James about her latest book, "Rebecca Road," a historical fiction based on the crash of the Italian freighter ETRUSCO, of the coast of Scituate on St. Patrick's Eve in 1956. https://youtu.be/7IS5ZvOPk0c Mary Ford Meschino Gives WATD A Legislative Update
- [Fall River Man Arrested On Narcotics Charges](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/fall-river-man-arrested-on-narcotics-charges/): Wareham Police arrest a Fall River man wanted on narcotics charges. Chief Walter Correia Jr. says 39-year-old Manuel Pina-Agee had a Commonwealth of Massachusetts arrest warrant, and a US Marshalls’ federal probation detainer arrest warrant in connection with an investigation which identified him as the narcotic “supplier,” for Taylor Fernandes who was arrested by Wareham
- [The “Not Tonight” Chronicles: Navigating the Desire Gap](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/the-not-tonight-chronicles-navigating-the-desire-gap/): The Oxygen and the Icing: Why We Need to Stop Downplaying Sexual Incompatibility Let’s stop the polite nodding and get real: Sexual incompatibility isn’t “shallow.” In the world of “serious” relationships, we’re often told that if the conversation is deep and the values align, the bedroom stuff is just a footnote. But that is a
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Prince](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-prince/): We have a "Prince" of a pet to meet this week! We want to introduce to Prince. Prince is a two year old pup who was surrendered to the Milton Animal Shelter due to landlord issues. Prince was loved dearly by his owner. Prince has learned basic obedience skills and loves to please! He’s a
- [Marshfield Argues Against MBTA Zoning Act at SJC](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/marshfield-argues-against-mbta-zoning-act-at-sjc/): Marshfield Appeals MBTA Zoning Act Marshfield town attorney Robert Galvin appeared before the state Supreme Judicial Court on Wednesday, appealing a previous lower court ruling that upheld the MBTA Communities Act as constitutional. The town is arguing that the bylaw is an unfunded mandate and forces voters to approve the measure
- [Brockton Gang Member Sentenced to 12 Years](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/brockton-gang-member-sentenced-to-12-years/): Investigators Seized Numerous Drugs, Machine Guns A man with ties to the Brockton-based Harvard Street Gang was sentenced yesterday in Boston federal court to twelve years in prison. Twenty-nine-year-old Joshua Tavares of Brockton will also be on five years supervised release after serving the sentence. U.S. Attorney Leah Foley says that Tavares pleaded guilty
- [Noem Removed As Homeland Security Secretary](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/noem-removed-as-homeland-security-secretary/): President Donald Trump says he’s replacing his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and will nominate in her place Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin. Trump made the announcement on social media on Thursday, two days after Noem faced a grilling on Capitol Hill from GOP members as well as Democrats. Trump says he’ll make Noem
- [Norfolk Sheriff Discusses IG Report](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/norfolk-sheriff-discusses-ig-report/): Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick McDermott speaks with WATD's Christine James about a report released by the Massachusetts Inspector General regarding the 14 Sheriff Offices across the Commonwealth. https://youtu.be/Ogo4VZyaVQE Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office Meschino Gives WATD A Legislative Update
- [Meschino Gives WATD A Legislative Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/meschino-gives-watd-a-legislative-update/): State Representative Joan Meschino gives WATD's Christine James a legislative update from Beacon Hill. https://youtu.be/0_NKN6Zuf40 Weymouth Town Dem Committee Elects Delegates State Rep. Joan Meschino
- [Weymouth Town Dem Committee Elects Delegates](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/weymouth-town-dem-committee-elects-delegates/): The Weymouth Democratic Town Committee recently held a caucus at the Tufts Library. WATD’s Christian Maitre has more… https://youtu.be/eslcvPxpsOY Weymouth Democratic Town Committee Cambridge Celebrates Henry Knox This Weekend
- [Brockton Double Murder Suspect Held Without Bail](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/brockton-double-murder-suspect-held-without-bail/): A man charged in connection with a double shooting in Brockton has been ordered held without bail. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office said on Tuesday that twenty-three-year-old Davinci Leonard entered a plea of not guilty to two counts of murder, discharging a Firearm within 500 feet of a dwelling, carrying ammunition without an FID
- [Two Towns Provide Storm Cleanup Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/two-towns-provide-storm-cleanup-update/): Plymouth and Rockland provide WATD News with updates on storm recovery efforts. WATD's Dan McCready has more. https://youtu.be/HboMsu3kHTg Pembroke Snow Cleanup Continues Town of Rockland Town of Plymouth
- [Marshfield Town Meeting to Reconsider MBTA Multi-Family Zoning Bylaw](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/marshfield-town-meeting-to-reconsider-mbta-multi-family-zoning-bylaw/): Marshfield Select Board puts the MBTA zoning act back before town meeting. The Marshfield April 27th town meeting will reconsider its October vote that adopted the MBTA Communities Act. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/kcVnZbmLp0c Marshfield Approves MBTA Zoning Bylaw Marshfield Files Appeal to MBTA Communities Act
- [Cambridge Commemorates Knox's 'Noble' Expedition](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/03/cambridge-commemorates-knoxs-noble-expedition/): Cambridge played host on Saturday to a ceremony commemorating the 250th Anniversary of Henry Knox's "Noble Train of Artillery." WATD's Dan McCready was there. https://youtu.be/82ETbVpJksI Revolution 250 Cambridge Celebrates Henry Knox This Weekend
- [Pembroke Snow Cleanup Continues](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/pembroke-snow-cleanup-continues/): Snow cleanup will continue into upcoming week in Pembroke. Officials say that town crews are continuing efforts to clear and treat sidewalks throughout the community in the wake of the blizzard. Cleanup of secondary roads will continue in the upcoming week as crews address areas impacted by this prolonged storm event. As roads are
- [Brockton Offering Scarfs For Shoveled Walkways](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/brockton-offering-scarfs-for-shoveled-walkways/): Brockton residents are being asked to help with snow removal and offering some schwag in return. WATD’s Dan McCready explains. https://youtu.be/w-Trmg7xv0w Submit Photos Here Duxbury Snow Removal Continues Through Weekend
- [Duxbury Snow Removal Continues Through Weekend](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/duxbury-snow-removal-continues-through-weekend/): Duxbury officials say snow removal operations will continue through the weekend. Town Manager Rene Reid says that the fire department and DPW have set up an operations center at the Steele Building that will be staffed through the weekend to coordinate cleanup efforts. He said that roads will continue to be widened, parking lots
- [Holbrook Police Arrest Two on Gun, Drug Charges](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/holbrook-police-arrest-two-in-gun-drug-charges/): A fight at a Holbrook restaurant led to the arrest of two people on firearms charges. Police say that officers responded to a call for two people fighting inside a restaurant at 462 North Franklin Street Wednesday afternoon at about 2:30. One suspect left the area in a vehicle that was spotted by responding officers.
- [Cambridge Celebrates Henry Knox This Weekend](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/cambridge-celebrates-henry-knox-this-weekend/): Andrea Anderson and Mallory Hayes of HKS Clydesdales in Duxbury speak with WATD's Dan McCready about an event on Saturday honoring Henry Knox's "Noble Train of Artillery." https://youtu.be/IeZeMy_WrAE Plymouth’s Historic Bell Rings in 2026 HKS Clydesdales
- [Missing Weymouth Man Found Deceased](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/missing-weymouth-man-found-deceased/): A Weymouth man who went missing during Monday’s blizzard has been found deceased. Police say that the body of 45-year-old Brendan Rogers was found in a remote wooded area of the Fore River Wednesday afternoon. Authorities said there is no indication of foul play. Police say they conducted an exhaustive search after he was reported
- [Scituate Power Restored](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/scituate-power-restored/): The power is back on in Scituate. National Grid reported yesterday afternoon (Thursday) that the power has been fully restored in the town. Nearly half of Scituate and all of Humarock were without power since Monday’s blizzard. Humarock was still without power yesterday. Town officials say that Eversource lines in North Marshfield that were damaged
- [Eversource Power Outage Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/eversource-power-outage-update/): Eversource officials say they are making progress restoring power and just about everyone will have their lights back on by tonight. Director of electric operations Doug Foley said that of yesterday afternoon, power had been restored to more than 426,000 customers. The remaining 43,000 should have their power back tonight. Marshfield, Scituate and Plymouth were
- [Hingham Elementary School Evacuated](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/hingham-elementary-school-evacuated/): Plymouth River Elementary School in Hingham was evacuated Thursday after concerns of the roof collapsing due to heavy snow. Town officials said that roofing specialists were called after concerns that a section of the roof near the cafeteria showed signs of stress and possible structural failure. As a precaution, students and staff were bused to
- [Plymouth County DA Speaks About Retail Theft](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/plymouth-county-da-speaks-about-retail-theft/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about retail theft. Cruz Discusses Suspect Capture in Mexico Cruz Speaks About 2025 Crime Statistics
- [Plymouth Making Progress  On Storm Recovery](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/plymouth-making-progress-on-storm-recovery/): Plymouth Town Manager Derek Brindisi and Select Board Chair David Golden give WATD's Dan McCready an update on the town's recovery efforts following Monday's blizzard. https://youtu.be/s9gBtz7zgrE Town of Plymouth Marshfield Officials Give Update On Storm Recovery
- [Marshfield Officials Give Update On Storm Recovery](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/marshfield-officials-update-on-storm-recovery/): Lt. Artie Shaw, of the Emergency Operations Center, and Harbormaster Mike DiMeo speak with WATD's Christine James about Marshfield's storm recovery efforts. https://youtu.be/wioPgurLBOg Town Of Marshfield Plymouth Making Progress On Storm Recovery
- [Scituate Storm Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/scituate-storm-update/): Scituate officials report that the power has been fully restored to the town. Nearly half of Scituate and all of Humarock were without power since Monday's blizzard. All electrical service was restored by National Grid today (Wednesday). For those who still have power issues should call the National Grid hotline at 800-465-1212. Most of the
- [Three Displaced Following EB Fire](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/three-displaced-following-eb-fire/): Three people were displaced following a two-alarm fire in East Bridgewater Saturday night. East Bridgewater Fire officials say that shortly before 7 p.m. crews were dispatched to 8 Andrew Rd. after receiving multiple 911 calls reporting smoke in a 2 1/2-story residential building. Firefighters arrived on scene and saw smoke from inside the building and
- [Plymouth Digging Out From Winter Storm](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/plymouth-digging-out-from-winter-storm/): Town Manager Derek Brindisi and Select Board Chair David Golden give WATD's Dan McCready an update on blizzard recovery efforts in Plymouth. https://youtu.be/M9phocl4h6g Blizzard Cleanup Continues on the South Shore Town of Plymouth
- [Storm Cleanup Efforts Continue In Marshfield](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/storm-cleanup-efforts-continue-in-marshfield/): Marshfield Harbormaster Mike DiMeo speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about storm cleanup and power restoration efforts in town. https://youtu.be/LGM8-c281ho Plymouth Digging Out From Winter Storm Town of Marshfield
- [Blizzard Cleanup Continues on the South Shore](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/blizzard-cleanup-continues-on-the-south-shore/): The South Shore is still dealing with Monday’s historic blizzard that dumped two or more feet of snow on the area. Because of ongoing snow removal operations, several communities have cancelled school again today (Wednesday). A complete list is on our stormwatch page. Utility crews are still working to restore power in several communities. Eversource
- [Police Seek Help in Finding Missing Weymouth Man](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/police-seek-help-in-finding-missing-weymouth-man/): Weymouth police are seeking the public’s help in finding a missing man. Forty-five-year-old Brendan Rogers was last seen leaving his home on Commercial Street in Weymouth at 7:15 Monday morning. He is described as a 5-foot-10-inch white male with long gray hair and a white beard. Police say his cellphone was pinging in the area
- [Hingham Lumber Yardstick Measures Storm Totals](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/hingham-lumber-yardstick-measures-storm-totals/): The Hingham Lumber WATD Yardstick took a measurement of the storm's aftermath as Dan McCready was shoveling out his car. https://youtu.be/4HEvAoluZzw Hingham Lumber WATD Yardstick Makes Its Debut Precision Weather Forecasting
- [Officials Discuss Marshfield Cleanup](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/officials-discuss-marshfield-cleanup/): Marshfield Harbormaster Mike DiMeo and Emergency Operations Director Lt. Artie Shaw speak with WATD's Dan McCready about recovery efforts following the major winter storm that rolled through the area. https://youtu.be/mOH6N5kvy1k
- [South Shore Begins Digging Out From Blizzard](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/south-shore-begins-digging-out-from-blizzard/): As a travel ban has been issued in Plymouth, Bristol and Barnstable counties, the South Shore is digging out from yesterday’s (Monday) historic blizzard that dumped about two feet of snow and wind gusts to 70 miles per hour knocked out power to thousands. Sections of many communities are still without power including Scituate. About
- [Storm Closures And Cancellations](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/storm-closures-and-cancellations/): WATD Stormwatch list of storm related advisories, school closings and resources to the South Shore Community, sponsored by Hingham Lumber. School Closings/Delays: Abington Public Schools-Closed Tuesday 2/24 Blue Hills Regional Technical School-Closed Tuesday 2/24 Bourne Public Schools-Closed Tuesday 2/24 Braintree Public Schools-Closed Tuesday 2/24 Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District-Closed Tuesday 2/24 Brockton Public Schools – Closed
- [Marshfield Hit Hard By Winter Storm](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/marshfield-hit-hard-by-winter-storm/): Marshfield Harbormaster Michael DiMeo speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the impact that Monday's storm is having on the town. https://youtu.be/5hCdhPwUzhk Hingham Lumber WATD Yardstick Makes Its Debut Town Of Marshfield
- [Hingham Lumber WATD Yardstick Makes Its Debut](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/hingham-lumber-watd-yardstick-makes-its-debut/): The South Shore experienced blizzard conditions on Monday, and the Hingham Lumber WATD Yardstick came forward to make its first official measurement. https://youtu.be/-EEk7kQpWNg Major Winter Storm Strikes South Shore Precision Weather Forecasting
- [Major Winter Storm Strikes South Shore](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/major-winter-storm-strikes-south-shore/): WATD Chief Meteorologist Rob Gilman speaks with Dan McCready about the storm that rolled through the South Shore on Monday. https://youtu.be/4FTIQgFhfc0 WATD Operation StormWatch Precision Weather Forecasting
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Smudge](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-smudge/): We can't wait for you to meet Smudge. Smudge is adorable cat looking for love and looking for you. Smudge (about 9 months) is looking for her forever home. She is playful and enjoys the company of the other cats at the Friends of the Plymouth Pound adoption center. Smudge wasn’t used to people when
- [Juvenile Charged In Braintree Shooting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/juvenile-charged-in-braintree-shooting/): An arrest has been made in connection with a Braintree shooting. The incident took place Thursday afternoon in the area of Skyline Dr. One person was hospitalized with what are described as non-life-threatening injuries. Braintree Police announced on Friday that a juvenile has been arrested in connection with the shooting. They are being charged with
- [Harmless Crush or Emotional Affair?](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/harmless-crush-or-emotional-affair/): Let’s talk about something most people experience… and almost nobody admits. You’re happy at home. You’ve got a solid relationship. You love your partner. And then there’s… him. The guy at work. It starts small. A look that lingers half a second too long. A joke that feels just a little more charged than it
- [Police Monitoring Possible 'Mall Takeover' In Braintree](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/police-monitoring-possible-mall-takeover-in-braintree/): Officials say they were made aware of a possible Mall Takeover event in Braintree. Braintree Police say that on Tuesday they were notified about a social media post advertising a “Braintree Mall takeover” at 7 p.m. Police say they are concerned about potential public safety risks and have “coordinated staffing, developed a comprehensive operational plan,”
- [One Hospitalized Following Shooting Incident In Braintree](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/one-hospitalized-following-shooting-incident-in-braintree/): One person was hospitalized following a shooting incident in Braintree Thursday afternoon. Braintree Police say the incident took place in the area of Skyline Dr. and one victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Police were asking the motorists to avoid the area, but say the scene was later secured.
- [Cruz Discusses Capture Of Suspect In Mexico](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/cruz-discusses-capture-of-suspect-in-mexico/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about the capture of murder suspect Davinci Leonard on Mexico and the Interpol Red Notice filed for Luis Guaman. https://youtu.be/k_2wlwfpZvw Plymouth County District Attorney's Office Second Man Arraigned In Connection With Brockton Shooting
- [Brockton Man Charged In Braintree Stabbing](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/brockton-man-charged-in-braintree-stabbing/): A Brockton man is in custody following an alleged stabbing on Monday. Braintree Police say that shortly before 11:30 p.m. officers were dispatched to Wollaston Alloys at 205 Wood Rd. after a caller reported that his co-worker had been stabbed. Upon arrival officers found a group of people in the parking lot and, upon exiting
- [DeCoste Discusses Budget](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/decoste-discusses-budget/): State Rep. Dave DeCoste spoke with WATD's Christine James about the proposed state budget and what it could mean for local communities. https://youtu.be/q6jZlnfEBqo Representative David F. DeCoste Republican - 5th Plymouth Plymouth County Treasurer Discusses ARPA Funding
- [Slow Start For Real Estate In Plymouth County for 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/slow-start-for-real-estate-in-plymouth-county-for-2026/): Plymouth County Register of Deeds John Buckley speaks with WATD's Christine James about the real estate numbers for January 2026. https://youtu.be/Qu8uoMY9r3c Plymouth County Registry of Deeds Plymouth County 2025 Real Estate Recap
- [The History Behind Presidents' Day](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/the-history-behind-presidents-day/): Dr. Kanisorn Wongsrichanalai, of the Massachusetts Historical Society, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the history behind the Presidents' Day Holiday. https://youtu.be/9U3FvgkSAM4 Massachusettts Historical Society Ed Perry Gives His Groundhog Day Prediction
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Randy](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-randy/): We can't wait for you to meet Randy! Randy is a fun-loving 10-month-old, Domestic Shorthair, male black kitten with a big personality and an even bigger heart. Randy is currently with our friends at Standish Humane Society in Duxbury. Randy is playful, goofy, and loves interactive toys to burn off his kitten energy. Give him
- [Wednesday's Whine](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/181651/): Got a gripe? A groan? A petty little problem of your own? All week long you bite your tongue… But relief is coming, so don’t you run! Because every Wednesday, bright and early, We turn complaints into comedy! No whine too small, no rant too tiny; It’s your moment to shine on Wednesday’s Whine! On the South Shore
- [Plymouth County Treasurer Discusses ARPA Funding](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/plymouth-county-treasurer-discusses-arpa-funding/): Plymouth Co. Treasurer Tom O'Brien and WATD Reporter Bobbi Clark speak with WATD's Christine James about ARPA and other funding issues. https://youtu.be/efED2XbvZF4 Local Security Expert Discusses Guthrie Abduction Plymouth County Treasurer
- [Local Security Expert Discusses Guthrie Abduction](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/local-security-expert-discusses-guthrie-abduction/): Jeff Beatty, a former Delta Force Officer and former FBI Agent, who did work with the CIA Counterintelligence Mission Center, spoke with WATD's Christine James about the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. https://youtu.be/uJYFTMvr69c Pima County Sheriff's Department Maura Murray Still Missing After 22 Years
- [Maura Murray Still Missing After 22 Years](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/maura-murray-still-missing-after-22-years/): The Murray Family remembers Maura as February 9 marks the 22nd Anniversary of her disappearance. https://youtu.be/CI5yBvRoDuE Vigil To Mark 21st Anniversary of Maura Murray Disappearance Official Family Website
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Rose](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-rose/): We want to introduce you to a lovely Rose! Rose (Currently around 6 months) was found with her two sisters abandoned in a field in Georgia and only weighing about 2 lbs. Rose and her sisters were moved into foster care up here in Massachusetts and are doing very well. Their feet are tiny, which
- [Former Weymouth Resident Recounts Escaping California Wildfire](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/181609/): A former Weymouth resident, now living in Pasadena, California, recounts for WATD news how he and his wife escaped last year's wildfires that threatened their neighborhood. https://youtu.be/iQUiM9f3rTs Southern California Wildfire Aftermath
- [Pembroke Town Manager Accused of Discriminatory Behavior](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/pembroke-town-manager-accused-of-discriminatory-behavior/): Pembroke's town manager was accused for discriminatory behavior during a recent select board meeting. https://youtu.be/OK9H2UnqJWg
- [Marine Cpl Xiarhos Blood Drive](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/marine-cpl-xiarhos-blood-drive/): The 16th annual Marine Corporal Nicholas Xiarhos Memorial Blood Drive is being held today, Friday, Feb. 6, and tomorrow, Saturday, Feb. 7 at the Cape and Islands Association of Realtors building in West Yarmouth. State Rep. Steven Xiarhos speaks with WATD's Christine James about the event that his held in memory of his late son.
- [Norwell Water Service Disruption On Thursday](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/norwell-water-service-disruption-on-thursday/): The Town of Norwell is saying that water service will be temporarily disrupted on Thursday while repairs are being made. Officials say the disruption will take place between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. and residents are being advised to draw and save water the can be used during the disruption. Once the water is turned
- [CO Levels Send Crews To Halifax School](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/co-levels-send-crews-to-halifax-school/): Crews were called to Halifax Elementary School on Tuesday over concerns of heightened carbon monoxide readings. Fire officials say the readings were caused by a boiler malfunction and, as a precaution, the school opening was delayed for a few hours while crews ventilated the building. The building was cleared and students were allowed to return
- [Hingham Ferry Service Temporarily Cancelled](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/hingham-ferry-service-temporarily-cancelled/): Ferry service from Hingham has been cancelled. The MBTA says that all service on the Hingham/Hull route will be replaced with an alternate schedule between Hull, Logan, and Long Wharf. An alternative schedule can be found here. AG Sues Halifax, E. Bridgewater Over MBTA Law
- [Jack Luccarelli, Norwell, Wins 2025 Bill Wilhelm Award](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/jack-luccarelli-norwell-wins-2025-bill-wilhelm-award/): On Sunday night, 95.9 WATD celebrated the conclusion of the 2025 high school football season with its presentation of the fourth annual Bill Wilhelm Award. Named for the station’s first and longtime Sports Director, the Bill Wilhelm Award was presented as part of a ceremony aired during an episode of The Sports Exchange. Quinn Kelly,
- [Ed Perry Gives His Groundhog Day Prediction](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/ed-perry-gives-his-groundhog-day-prediction/): WATD Ringmaster Ed Perry speaks with Dan McCready about his fondness for the holiday and offers his Groundhog Day Prognostication for 2026. https://youtu.be/xY9vsmlryAY Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary Ms. G Makes Groundhog Day Prediction
- [Ms. G Makes Groundhog Day Prediction](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/ms-g-makes-groundhog-day-prediction/): Ms. G was at Drumlin Farm on Monday to make her official Groundhog Day Prediction. WATD’s Dan McCready explains. https://youtu.be/9MVNjN3PkFQ Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary Ed Perry Gives His Groundhog Day Prediction
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Scooter](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/02/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-scooter/): We would love to introduce you to a 3 to 8 year old kitty named "Scooter" a.k.a. Scooter Pie. He's a handsome boy looking for a special forever home. Scooter is currently with our friends at the Kingston Animal Shelter. Here's some information about Scooter. First, Scooter came to the shelter very scared. He lived
- [AG Sues Halifax, E. Bridgewater Over MBTA Law](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/ag-sues-halifax-e-bridgewater-over-mbta-law/): East Bridgewater and Halifax are among nine Communities being sued for noncompliance with the MBTA Communities Law. Attorney General Andrea Campbell filed the lawsuit on Thursday saying it “seeks to ensure that the towns comply with the law, which mandates that each community served by the MBTA adopts a zoning district in which multi-family housing
- [Burial Ceremony To Be Held For Marine Veteran](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/burial-ceremony-to-be-held-for-marine-veteran/): The public is being asked to come out on Friday afternoon to pay respects to a recently deceased veteran. WATD’s Dan McCready explains. https://youtu.be/2_kGVsWD9XE The service will take place at 1:30 p.m. at the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne. Rep. Xiarhos Discusses Proposed Health Facility Closures
- [When Silence and Words Mean Different Things](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/when-silence-and-words-mean-different-things/): A question came up recently on Love Bites that stuck with me: What happens when one partner says, “If you were a real man, you’d talk about your feelings”and the other shuts down completely? That comment is a low blow. Full stop. Using someone’s identity, especially their masculinity as a bargaining chip to force intimate conversation is
- [Easton Replaces Supernatural Sign](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/easton-replaces-supernatural-sign/): The Town of Easton has removed a supernatural sign at Mill Pond. WATD's Dan McCready explains. https://youtu.be/p0NDGOM50mg Jeff Belanger Launches A ‘Wicked Strange’ Book Official Town of Easton Website
- [Two Dead, Two Wounded in Carver Shooting](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/multiple-people-shot-in-carver/): A shooting at a Carver social club has left two dead and two wounded. Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz says the incident happened at the Saint John Club on Silva Street just before 7:30 Saturday night. The victims are identified as twenty-seven-year-old Benjamin Cowart, who was pronounced dead at the scene. And twenty-year-old Jalen
- [Storm Cleanup Continues In Marshfield](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/storm-cleanup-continues-in-marshfield/): Lt. Artie Shaw, of the Marshfield Emergency Operations Center, gives WATD's Dan McCready an update on cleanup operations following the recent storm that rolled through the area on Sunday and Monday. https://youtu.be/aJrOPbyoEJs Marshfield Emergency Management Agency Local Official Provides Update On Storm
- [Local Official Provides Update On Storm](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/local-official-provides-update-on-storm/): Lt. Artie Shaw, of the Marshfield Emergency Operations Center, tells WATD's Dan McCready how they've been managing after a two day winter storm rolled into the area. https://youtu.be/tBa1lh8zQTk Marshfield Emergency Management Agency Storm Update With Rob Gilman
- [WATD Yardstick Makes Its Debut](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/watd-yardstick-makes-its-debut/): Ye Olde WATD Ruler needed some help from a friend to get Monday's snow fall total. https://youtu.be/3oV5damd4DA Ye Olde WATD Ruler Takes Snow Measurement On January 25th Precision Weather Forecasting
- [Storm Update With Rob Gilman](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/storm-update-with-rob-gilman/): WATD Chief Meteorologist Rob Gilman gives Dan McCready an update on the storm that rolled into the South Shore Sunday night and continued into Monday. https://youtu.be/uYxH_AHDCWk Precision Weather Forecasting Operation StormWatch
- [Ye Olde WATD Ruler Takes Snow Measurement On January 25th](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/ye-olde-watd-ruler-takes-snow-measurement-on-january-25th/): A snow storm struck many parts of the East Coast, including the South Shore, on Sunday night and Ye Olde WATD Ruler was on hand to get the snow total so far. https://youtu.be/VQQuFc3ySfE Gov. Maura Healey Updates State on Snowstorm Precision Weather Forecasting
- [Gov. Maura Healey Updates State on Snowstorm](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/gov-maura-healey-updates-state-on-snowstorm/): Gov. Maura Healey provided an update on the snowstorm Sunday afternoon. https://youtu.be/-q8srfG0GIE Check our stormwatch page for the latest closures.
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Mama Eve](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-mama-eve/): We are so excited for you to meet Mama Eve! Look it how cute she is. Meet Eve, aka Momma — the ultimate girl’s girl! This sweet, spunky 2-year-old is equal parts playful pup and cuddle queen is featured from our great partners at Buddy & Friends Animal Rescue. She lives for long walks, car
- [Frigid Temperatures, Winter Storm Forecast For This Weekend](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/frigid-temperatures-winter-storm-forecast-for-this-weekend/): WATD Chief Meteorologist speaks with Dan McCready about the single digit temperatures and major winter storm being forecast for this weekend. https://youtu.be/2-eB6M0a6q8 Precision Weather Forecasting Ye Olde WATD Ruler Takes Its First Snow Measurement Of 2026
- [Cruz Discusses 2025 Crime Statistics](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/cruz-discusses-2025-crime-statistics/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz spoke with WATD's Christine James about the crime statistics for 2025. https://youtu.be/9yiEd0Cwcqk DA Cruz Speaks About Rucks 2 Pucks Hockey Program Plymouth County District Attorney's Office
- [Creed Previews State Of The Commonwealth Address](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/creed-previews-state-of-the-commonwealth-address/): WATD Political Analyst John Creed gives Christine James a preview of Governor Maura Healey's State of the Commonwealth Address on Thursday night. https://youtu.be/IpoQSWnwbFg “The State of the Commonwealth” is at 7 p.m. tonight on the Governor's YouTube Channel or WCVB Channel 5. Meschino Provides Legislative Update
- [When Someone Keeps Asking You to Keep Everything a Secret](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/when-someone-keeps-asking-you-to-keep-everything-a-secret/): We’ve all been there. A friend, a coworker, a family member leans in and suddenly—you’re sworn to secrecy. At first, it feels flattering. They trust you. But when it happens all the time? That’s a yellow light. And yes, it’s exhausting. Here’s the deal: It’s about them, not you. They’re managing stress, avoiding drama, or
- [Tuskegee Airman Guest Speaker at Quincy MLK Breakfast](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/tuskegee-airman-guest-speaker-at-quincy-mlk-breakfast/): Enoch "Woody" Woodhouse, a Brigadier General with the famed World War II Tuskegee Airmen, was guest speaker at the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Breakfast in Quincy. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/wmGyOdXl55M Cohasset Holds MLK Event
- [Cohasset Holds MLK Event](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/cohasset-holds-mlk-event/): A breakfast and speaking event was held at St. Stephens Episcopal Church in Cohasset on Martin Luther King Day. WATD’s Christian Maitre has more… https://youtu.be/8xMy2gmkWRY St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Tuskegee Airman Guest Speaker at Quincy MLK Breakfast
- [Bridgewater Water Situation Worsens](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/bridgewater-water-situation-worsens/): The water crisis in Bridgewater has been ongoing since last year… WATD’s Christian Maitre has more… https://youtu.be/OunK8RYX51Y Plymouth Select Board Adopts ICE Policy Town Of Bridgewater
- [Ye Olde WATD Ruler Takes Its First Snow Measurement Of 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/ye-olde-watd-ruler-takes-its-first-snow-measurement-of-2026/): Martin Luther King Day saw the South Shore experience its first significant snow storm of 2026, which means it was time to break out Ye Olde WATD Ruler. https://youtu.be/eWrc8QKKW4o South Shore MLK Events Precision Weather Forecasting Inc.
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Nick](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-nick/): This week we want to introduce you to Nick the cat! Nick is an estimated 7-year-old cat who came to the Quincy Animal Shelter as a stray, so his history is unknown. He’s very affectionate and loves being around people, but he can become easily overstimulated and may grab ankles when his energy runs high.
- [South Shore MLK Events](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/south-shore-mlk-events/): The South Shore is joining the nation in celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Martin Luther King Day on Monday. Celebrations begin Saturday in Brockton. The Brockton Area NAACP is hosting its 40th annual MLK Breakfast at the Envision Hotel in Mansfield from 9 a.m. to noon. Brockton High School principal
- [Additional Charges Being Sought Against Marshfield Police Officer](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/additional-charges-being-sought-against-marshfield-police-officer/): Charges are being sought against an off duty Marshfield Police Officer who was involved in a serious head-on motor vehicle crash. Chief Phil Tavares says Officer Richard Perry is on leave while the crash is investigated. The incident took place shortly after 9 p.m. Sunday when Marshfield Police and Fire responded to a crash involving
- [Abington Man Charged With Pouring Gasoline On Police Chief's Cruiser](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/abington-man-charged-with-pouring-gasoline-on-police-chiefs-cruiser/): An Abington man is facing charges after police say he was caught pouring gasoline on the Police Chief’s Cruiser. Police say that at approximately 9 a.m. Friday a Lieutenant noticed a male pouring gasoline on the cruiser which was in a marked spot designated for the Chief at police headquarters. The suspect, later identified as
- [Marshfield Police Officer Involved In Crash](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/marshfield-police-officer-involved-in-crash/): An off duty Marshfield Police Officer, Richard Perry, involved in a serious head-on motor vehicle crash is on leave while the crash is investigated. On Sunday night at 9:09 pm Marshfield Police and Fire responded to the crash involving a Jeep and two other vehicles, on Plain Street (Rt.139) According to Marshfield Police: “A preliminary
- [How Control Can Disguise Itself as Care](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/how-control-can-disguise-itself-as-care/): Have you ever been in a relationship where it feels like your every move is being monitored even though you’ve done nothing wrong? Not in an obvious, dramatic way. More subtle than that. A missed call becomes a problem or a delayed response sparks tension. Quiet time feels like an offense. And suddenly, you’re wondering how
- [Norfolk DA Will Not Seek Reelection](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/norfolk-da-will-not-seek-reelection/): Norfolk County District Attorney Michael Morrissey will not be seeking reelection. Morrissey, a former state senator, has served as the DA for the past 15 years. In a statement Monday, Morrissey says he is “extremely proud” of the work he has accomplished and feels it is time to start a new chapter in his life.
- [Derenoncourt Drops Brockton Election Lawsuit](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/derenoncourt-drops-brockton-election-lawsuit/): Brockton mayoral candidate Jean Bradley Derenocourt has withdrawn his election fraud lawsuit against the city. In a facebook posting Wednesday, Derenoncourt stated he dropped the lawsuit “after careful consideration and utmost regard for the city of Brockton’s well-being.” He explained his decision was made because a lengthy and contentious legal battle would cost the city
- [Braintree Police Chief Leaving for Newton](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/braintree-police-chief-leaving-for-newton/): Cahoon Caps 30-Year Braintree Career Braintree police chief Tim Cahoon is resigning and will be serving as the chief of police in Newton. Cohoon said Monday he is stepping down effective February eleventh capping a nearly 30 year career with the Braintree police department. In a statement, Cahoon says that serving Braintree has been the
- [Plymouth's Historic Bell Rings in 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/plymouths-historic-bell-rings-in-2026/): Plymouth's Historic Bell Tolled 76 Times at Midnight Jan. 1st Plymouth's Town Bell rang in the New Year and celebrated the nation's 250th anniversary. https://youtu.be/6yUI_Z5l7lg
- [Plymouth Select Board Adopts ICE Policy](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/plymouth-select-board-adopts-ice-policy/): The Plymouth Select Board adopted a policy that provides guidelines of how the town's police department deals with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. https://youtu.be/LoVG2ztVlXM
- [Marshfield Voters Approve School Roof Project](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/marshfield-voters-approve-school-roof-project/): Marshfield voters overwhelmingly approved a debt exclusion override to the fund the replacement of the Martinson Elementary School roof. There were 1,036 in favor of the project and 380 opposed in Saturday’s special election. The $7.4 million project involves replacing the entire roof that is nearly 30 years old. The Massachusetts School Building Authority will
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Missy](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-missy/): We want you to meet our friend Missy! Missy is an adorable 11½-year-old Chihuahua mix who is ready for the love and comfort she truly deserves. After spending the past year in a daycare/boarding environment in Georgia, Missy has been around plenty of dogs and does just fine with them. But now that she's in
- [Lynch Discusses Venezuela, ICE, Greenland](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/lynch-discusses-venezuela-ice-greenland/): Congressman Stephen Lynch speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the ongoing situation in Venezuela, a recent fatal shooting involving ICE agents, and discussions by the Trump Administration regarding a U.S. takeover of Greenland. https://youtu.be/isOVw9oHLeI Congressman Stephen Lynch Creed Looks Back at 2025 Politics
- [DA Cruz Speaks About Rucks 2 Pucks Hockey Program](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/da-cruz-speaks-about-rucks-to-pucks-hockey-program/): Rucks 2 Pucks Charity Hockey Helps Veterans Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about the Rucks 2 Pucks veterans charity hockey program. https://youtu.be/ZJbWtaX4umo DA Discusses Comfort Dogs Program DA Discusses Drug Takeback, Domestic Violence
- [Plymouth County 2025 Real Estate Recap](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/plymouth-county-2025-real-estate-recap/): Home Prices Up and Down Plymouth County Register of Deeds John Buckley recaps the county's 2025 real estate market with WATD's Christine James. https://youtu.be/zgQ42zDnzVw Some Prices Decreasing in Plymouth County Home Prices Rise in Plymouth County
- [Goon Squad Kicks Off First Drive Thru Of 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/goon-squad-kicks-off-first-drive-thru-of-2026/): The cars lined up on Enterprise Dr. in Marshfield on Thursday for the first Veterans Food Drive Thru of 2026. https://youtu.be/7f1f2otZH1g Veterans Voice Network Gifts Collected At Vets Drive Thru
- [Meschino Provides Legislative Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/meschino-provides-legislative-update-8/): State Representative Joan Meschino speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about a ceremony for a recent veterans bill, a new social media initiative, and the South Shore Irish Heritage Trail. https://youtu.be/5UMLj7w_vBA State Rep. Joan Meschino Meschino Provides Legislative Update
- [The Unspoken Tension Between Care and Commitment When Family Needs and Partnership Responsibilities Intertwine](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/the-unspoken-tension-between-care-and-commitment-when-family-needs-and-partnership-responsibilities-intertwine/): There are seasons when a couple’s future shifts because the emotional landscape around them is changing in unexpected ways. A parent falls ill, responsibilities multiply, or a family experiences a loss that quietly reshapes priorities. What once felt straightforward can suddenly feel layered, as a subtle tension emerges between caring for others and maintaining the
- [Greene, Luccarelli, White Named Wilhelm Award Finalists](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/greene-luccarelli-white-named-wilhelm-award-finalists/): This Sunday, 95.9 WATD announced the finalists for the 2025 Bill Wilhelm Award, recognizing the most outstanding high school football player on the South Shore. Announced during the Sports Exchange, airing every Sunday at 5 p.m., three student athletes from the area were announced from the pool of 10 semifinalists that were named last month.
- [Weymouth To Hold Inauguration Day](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/weymouth-to-hold-inauguration-day/): Michael Molisse gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Monday night's Inauguration Day Ceremony which will see him sworn in for a full term as Weymouth's Mayor alongside members of the Town Council and School Committee. https://youtu.be/CGiCFbwQ-_Y Weymouth Inauguration Day will take place this evening at 6:30 p.m. at the Theater at Maria Weston Chapman
- [Judge Rejects Delay Request for Brockton Mayor Swearing-In](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/judge-rejects-delay-request-for-brockton-mayor-swearing-in/): A judge on Friday rejected Brockton mayoral candidate Jean Bradley Derenoncourt’s request to delay Monday's swearing-in of Moise Rodrigues as the city’s new mayor. Derenoncourt, who lost to Rodrigues by 259 votes in the November election, filed a request in Plymouth Superior Court on December 30th seeking the ceremony be put on hold and requested
- [Meet our Pet(s) of the Week, Comet and Cupid](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/meet-our-pets-of-the-week-comet-and-cupid/): We have a bonded pair of kittens who are looking for a forever home. We want to introduce you to Comet and Cupid! They are available for adoption from Friends of Marshfield Animal Shelter. This sweet bonded pair is looking for a forever home together. Comet and Cupid are around six months old
- [Whitman-Hanson School Supt. Resigns](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/whitman-hanson-school-supt-resigns/): Embattled Whitman-Hanson Regional School District Superintendent Jeffrey Szymaniak has resigned. In a statement on Friday, the district school committee said that Szymaniak's resignation was effective on January 1st. Szymaniak came under fire after a $1.4 million budget deficit was discovered in November that led to the layoff of 23 educators including leachers.
- [Terrorism Expert Reviews 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/terrorism-expert-reviews-2025/): A Look at the Brown University and MIT Professor Shootings Terrorism expert Col. Dave Gavigan speaks with WATD's Christine James about some of the tragic events of 2025. https://youtu.be/5L0-YZUObpE Scully Analyzes Walshe Trial Plymouth County DA Reviews 2025
- [Creed Looks Back at 2025 Politics](https://959watd.com/blog/2026/01/creed-looks-back-at-2025-politics/): A Look Back at 2025 in Politics Political analyst John Creed speaks with WATD's Christine James as he reviews the year 2025 in politics. https://youtu.be/YhL8jNY7Fzw State Rep. LaNatra Looks Back at 2025 and Looks Ahead to 2026 Brockton Election Recount Completed
- [WATD Reporter Bobbi Clark Recounts Her Career](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/181216/): Longtime WATD Plymouth reporter Bobbi Clark speaks with WATD News Director Christine James about her career as she hangs up her microphone. https://youtu.be/BJo4PnxX7jY Lee Hartman Retires From, Plymouth Planning Board Plymouth Recreation Has Something For Everyone
- [FAN VOTE: Cast Your for the 2025 Bill Wilhelm Award](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/fan-vote-cast-your-for-the-2025-bill-wilhelm-award/): For the first time, you, the fans have a chance to make your voice heard in the race for the 2025 Bill Wilhelm Award. Earlier this month, 10 semifinalists were announced for the 4th annual crown as the South Shore's Most Outstanding Player. Now, you can cast your vote for which of the 10 is
- [State Rep. LaNatra Wraps Up the Year and Looks to 2026](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/state-rep-lanatra-wraps-up-the-year-and-looks-to-2026/): State Rep. Kathy LaNatra of the 12th Plymouth District speaks with WATD's Christine James about her accomplishments this year and looks to 2026. https://youtu.be/kUdyaWeP-ng Plymouth County DA Reviews 2025
- [Pets Killed in Abington Fire](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/pets-killed-in-abington-fire/): Three pets were killed and five people displaced when fire swept through a multi-family apartment house in Abington the day after Christmas. Fire Chief John Glynn says heavy smoke was showing from the second floor when firefighters arrived at 26 Winthrop Street just before two-thirty Friday afternoon. The blaze started on the second floor and
- [2026 WATD High School Basketball Schedule](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/2026-watd-high-school-basketball-schedule/): The 2026 WATD High School Basketball Schedule is officially LIVE! This year's slate features 20 regular season games at different local high schools across the South Shore and Metro South. Quinn Kelly returns for his eighth season behind the mic as lead play-by-play analyst, with a rotating cast of color commentators including long-time WATD analyst
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Dorothy](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-dorothy/): We can't wait for you to meet Dorothy! She is our featured "Pet of the Week" on WATD. She is currently in foster care but is looking for her forever home. Here's the story about Dorothy. She was found with her two sisters abandoned in a field in Georgia and only weighing about 2 lbs.
- [TIC's Donation Appeal](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/tics-donation-appeal/): The Talking Information Center\s Jacqueline Porro speaks with WATD's Christine James about the TIC's mission, it's programs, and an appeal for donations. https://youtu.be/znB8sVgk7xk
- [Plymouth County DA Reviews 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/plymouth-county-da-reviews-2025/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about some of his office's accomplishments this past year. https://youtu.be/BaL1mTulYwA
- [Post-Holiday Travel Tips](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/post-holiday-travel-tips/): The post-Christmas rush is underway. AAA's Mark Shieldrop has some tips to help make your return home a bit easier. https://youtu.be/VPeQjtmKs98
- [Man Charged with Animal Cruelty](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/man-charged-with-animal-cruelty/): A 27-year-old Taunton man was arraigned in Brockton District Court Tuesday on animal cruelty charges, in connection with what was referred to by a rescue organization as “one of the worst starvation cases they had ever seen.” Devin Preeper was released on personal recognizance and ordered not to own any domesticated animals. The Commonwealth had
- [High School Holiday Concerts, A Christmas Carol, and Special Festive Shows...It's the 95.9 WATD Holiday Programming Schedule!](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/high-school-holiday-concerts-a-christmas-carol-and-special-festive-shows-its-the-95-9-watd-holiday-programming-schedule/): Tune-in to hear broadcasting of local high school holiday concerts, and a special rendition of The Christmas Carol from WATD Staff and Watermelon Alligator Theatre Group! It's all happening on the WATD airways on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Check out our programming schedule below! WATD-FM: Holiday Programming Schedule 2025 Wednesday, December 24th,
- [Anthony Sammarco Discusses Local Christmas Traditions](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/anthony-sammarco-discusses-local-christmas-traditions/): Anthony Sammarco, author of "Christmas Traditions in Boston," speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about local holiday customs. https://youtu.be/YXbRPL6rdUs America Through Time Anthony Sammarco Book Looks At History of Christmas Tree Shops
- [2025 Bill Wilhelm Award Semifinalists Announced](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/2025-bill-wilhelm-award-semifinalists-announced/): This Sunday, 95.9 WATD announced the semifinalists for the 2025 Bill Wilhelm Award, recognizing the most outstanding high school football player on the South Shore. Announced during the Sports Exchange, airing every Sunday at 5 p.m., 10 student athletes from the area were included in the list of potential winners of the award’s second presentation.
- [Quincy's Wreaths Across America](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/quincys-wreaths-across-america/): Quincy was among the communities participating in the national Wreaths Across America where veterans' graves were decorated with wreaths. https://youtu.be/1RWxjGQHdw4 Norfolk Sheriff Discusses Coat Drive, Package Thefts Milton Menorah Lighting
- [A Busy Holiday Season For Travelers](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/a-busy-holiday-season-for-travelers/): AAA Spokesman Mark Schieldrop gives WATD's Dan McCready an overview of the holiday travel season. https://youtu.be/G0fn-vSnKf4 AAA Northeast Norfolk Co. Sheriff Discusses Coat Drive, Package Thefts
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Elsa](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-elsa/): We are so excited for you to meet our Pet of the Week: Elsa! She is so full of love and is looking for an amazing forever home for 2026. Elsa is about 4 years old and weighs in at 14 pounds of pure fluff and love. She’s a throwback style Pomeranian, which makes
- [Marshfield Override Election Set](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/marshfield-override-election-set/): Absentee voting begins Monday in Marshfield ahead of a special override election seeking funding to replace the Martinson Elementary School roof. The override election has been scheduled for January 10th. Officials say the school roof is in need of immediate replacement. The town will be reimbursed by the state for nearly half the $7.4 million
- [Scully Analyzes Walshe Trial](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/scully-analyzes-walshe-trial/): Defense Attorney Liam Scully, of the law firm Scully & Lagos, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the outcome of the Brian Walshe Murder Trial. https://youtu.be/l5T4_6hD2nc Scully & Lagos Walshe Found Guilty of Murdering His Wife
- [How to Deal With Betrayal When Your Whole World Just… Breaks](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/how-to-deal-with-betrayal-when-your-whole-world-just-breaks/): [/audio]Just yesterday I received a question from a listener that tore my own heart apart. His wife of 27 years has been cheating on him for a year with his boss. And….he’s having nightmares. Tragic. Let me start by acknowledging the devastation of betrayal right upfront. It doesn’t just hurt. It fractures your sense of
- [TIC To Air Holiday Play From The Whistler Series](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/tic-to-air-holiday-play-three-wise-guys/): Jacqueline Porro, the Executive Director of the Talking Information Center, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about their holiday radio play "Three Wise Guys," based on an episode from "The Whistler." https://youtu.be/Xg0YE8or7ns “Three Wise Guys” will air Thursday night at 7 p.m. on the Talking Information Center to learn more go to their website. TIC Presents
- [Softening a No Without Losing Yourself](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/softening-a-no-without-losing-yourself/): Why are you so afraid to just say no? How much explaining do you do so you won't feel uncomfortable? A lot of people don’t actually say no. They negotiate. They soften. They redirect. They make it about someone else’s comfort so they don’t have to sit in their own truth. And here’s the part
- [Man Arrested for Breaking into Hingham Senior Apartments](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/man-arrested-for-breaking-into-hingham-senior-apartments/): Hingham police arrested a man they say broke into the Linden Ponds senior living complex, stealing a credit card, and using it to make purchases. Twenty-eight-year-old Kevaughn Fagan, of eleven Castle Green in Marshfield, is charged with larceny over two-hundred-fifty dollars from a person over age sixty, felony breaking and entering in the daytime, and
- [Calling All Holiday Ugly Sweaters!](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/calling-all-holiday-ugly-sweaters/): Time’s ticking! Enter your ugly holiday sweater by Dec. 31 for your shot at $250 of glow-up glory! To enter the Love Bites Ugliest Holiday Sweater Contest on 95.9 South Shore Morning News DM me or send me an email at info@talkwithfrancesca.com A huge thank you to Nic and Maddie, our very first contestants, for
- [Sullivan Discusses Recount, Walking Dead](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/sullivan-discusses-recount-walking-dead/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the recently concluded recount, filming in the city, and other topics. https://youtu.be/Jw-LvRu6pCI Brockton Election Recount Completed City of Brockton
- [Norfolk Co. Sheriff Discusses Coat Drive, Package Thefts](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/norfolk-co-sheriff-discusses-coat-drive-package-thefts/): Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick McDermott speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about an upcoming winter coat drive and the ongoing problem of package thefts, especially during the holiday season. https://youtu.be/5ToN631qEUo Sheriff Discusses Conditions For ICE Detainees Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office
- [Sheriff Discusses Conditions For ICE Detainees](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/sheriff-discusses-conditions-for-ice-detainees/): Plymouth County Sheriff Joseph McDonald speaks with WATD's Christine James about the conditions for ICE Detainees housed at the Plymouth County Correctional Facility. https://youtu.be/9s70rCGtH3o Plymouth Co. Sheriff Discusses Department’s Role With ICE Plymouth County Sheriff's Office
- [Marshfield Fire Chief Provides Gas Odor Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/marshfield-fire-chief-provides-gas-odor-update/): Marshfield Fire Chief Michael LaSelva gives WATD's Christine James an update on the gas odor that was reported in town on Wednesday. https://youtu.be/VdN_M3rBLJw Marshfield Fire Department East Bridgewater Man Dies in Crash
- [The Seven-Year Itch: When “Nothing’s Wrong” Still Feels Wrong](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/the-seven-year-itch-when-nothings-wrong-still-feels-wrong/): You’ve probably heard the phrase “the seven-year itch.” It’s often tossed around casually, but it points to something very real. The seven-year itch refers to a period often somewhere between 5 and 10 years into a long-term relationship or marriage when many couples experience restlessness, disconnection, or doubt. It’s not about sudden betrayal or dramatic
- [Norfolk County Sheriff Discusses Phone Scams, Holiday Toy Drive](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/norfolk-county-sheriff-discusses-phone-scams-holiday-toy-drive/): Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick McDermott discusses with WATD's Dan McCready about phone scams and a holiday toy drive. https://youtu.be/a-g2YwSShdo Hingham Resident Victim of Grandparent Scam Music is Still Part of Sheriff McDermott's Life
- [Plymouth County Home Prices, Historical Documents Discussed](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/plymouth-county-home-prices-historic-documents-discussed/): Plymouth County Register of Deeds John Buckley speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about home prices, mortgages, foreclosures, and historical documents. https://youtu.be/BokMfRARhvo Lee Hartman Retires From Plymouth Planning Board Rep. Sweezey Speaks About Service Dogs
- [East Bridgewater Man Dies in Crash](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/east-bridgewater-man-dies-in-crash/): A man died in a two-car crash early Tuesday in East Bridgewater. Police Chief Michael Jenkins and Fire Chief John Dzialo said that the crash happened just before 7 a.m. at the intersection of Plymouth and Bridge streets. The driver of one vehicle, an 86-year-old man from East Bridgewater, was taken to a local hospital
- [WATD to Present Fourth Annual Bill Wilhelm Award](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/watd-to-present-fourth-annual-bill-wilhelm-award/): With the high school season at a close, the WATD Sports Department is pleased to announce the 4th Annual Bill Wilhelm Award. On Sunday, December 21, an initial list of 10 semifinalists for the award will be announced during the Sports Exchange, airing from 5 to 7 p.m. on 95.9 WATD. From those 10, a
- [Juvenile Arrested For Canton Shooting](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/juvenile-arrested-for-canton-shooting/): An arrest has been made in connection with a shooting that occurred Monday night. Canton Police say the shooting took place just before 6:45 p.m. in a parking lot on Turnpike St. near Stagecoach Rd. Officers arrived on scene to find a woman in her 20’s with gunshot wounds. An investigation determined the woman was
- [Man Held for Quincy Murder](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/man-held-for-quincy-murder/): A Quincy man is facing charges after allegedly stabbing his girlfriend to death. Thirty-four-year-old Guiovani Garcia Chagollan was ordered held without bail yesterday (Monday) after pleading not guilty to first degree murder at his arraignment in his bed at Boston Medical Center. He is accused of fatally stabbing 26-year-old Ahtziri Cardenas-Torreros at an apartment at
- [Walshe Found Guilty of Murdering His Wife](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/walshe-found-guilty-of-murdering-his-wife/): Brian Walshe has been found guilty of murdering his wife. A Norfolk Superior Court jury handed down the verdict Monday morning after deliberating just six hours Friday afternoon and Monday morning. Authorities say that Walshe killed his wife, Ana Walshe, in their Cohasset home on New Years Day 2023. He is also accused of dismembering
- [Arrest Made in Rockland Fatal Shooting](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/arrest-made-in-rockland-fatal-shooting/): An arrest has been made in a fatal shooting in Rockland. Thirty-four-year-old Kevin Denis pleaded not guilty to a charge of murder in Hingham District Court Monday. He is being held without bail. Denis was taken into custody Saturday after an arrest warrant was issued. Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz and Rockland police Chief
- [Milton Kicks Off Hanukkah With Menorah Lighting](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/milton-kicks-off-hanukkah-with-menorah-lighting/): Milton kicked off the first night of Hanukkah on Sunday with a menorah lighting in East Milton Square and WATD's Dan McCready was there. https://youtu.be/v5x4FE1mJgM Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills Gifts Collected At Vets Drive Thru
- [Lee Hartman Retires From Plymouth Planning Board](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/lee-hartman-retires-from-plymouth-planning-board/): In Plymouth, the Town Manager’s Christmas party on Thursday, the 11th, at Vitamin Sea Brewing, became a celebration honoring retiring Planning Director Lee Hartmann, with tributes from State Senator Dylan Fernande, State Representative Kathy LaNatra and many town officials, Hartmann’s 37 year career was celebrated. WATD's Bobbi Clark has more…. Town Manager Derek Brindisi: “Lee
- [Brockton Election Recount Completed](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/brockton-election-recount-completed/): The recount of the Brockton November fourth election has been completed, and the results will not change any of the races. The results were released Wednesday at city hall. It took three days to complete the recount. Mayoral candidate Jean Bradley Derenoncourt, who lost the race to Moises Rodrigues by 260 votes, called for the
- [The Overfunctioner / Underfunctioner Dynamic in a Romantic Relationship](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/the-overfunctioner-underfunctioner-dynamic-in-a-romantic-relationship/): There’s a particular kind of imbalance that doesn’t announce itself loudly. No explosive fights. No obvious neglect. Just one person quietly doing more and more until the relationship begins to feel heavy. This is the overfunctioner/underfunctioner dynamic. One person anticipates needs before they’re spoken. They track schedules, moods, logistics, emotional repairs. They take responsibility not just
- [Gifts Collected At Vets Drive Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/gifts-collected-at-vets-drive-thru/): The Goon Squad collected gifts for residents at the Brockton VA Medical Center during the last Veterans Food Drive Thru of 2025. https://youtu.be/MQNB4es9RZg Veterans Voice Network Veterans Voice Collecting Gifts For Brockton VA
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Star](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-star/): Let's all say hello and meet our featured pet, Star! When Star first arrived at the Quincy Animal Shelter, life felt overwhelming for him. He was fearful, reactive, and unsure of the world around him. But with patience and kindness, this 3-year-old boy has truly blossomed. Today, Star has become a sweet, affectionate companion who
- [Scituate Riding High After Back to Back Titles](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/scituate-riding-high-after-back-to-back-titles/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE Backing up one of the most dominant title runs in recent history is no small feat. The Scituate Sailors graduated loads of talent from the 2024 roster that put together the program's first ever perfect season. Fortunately, a few key contributors remained to help bring along
- [High School Holiday Concerts, A Christmas Carol, and Special Festive Shows...It's the 95.9 WATD Holiday Programming Schedule!](https://959watd.com/blog/2024/12/watds-high-school-holiday-concert-broadcast-schedule/): Tune-in to hear broadcasting of local high school holiday concerts, and a special rendition of The Christmas Carol from WATD Staff and Watermelon Alligator Theatre Group! It's all happening on the WATD airways on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Check out our programming schedule below! WATD-FM: Holiday Programming Schedule 2025 Wednesday, December 24th, 2025 12:00mid
- [Randolph Football Talks Cementing Status with Second Title](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/randolph-football-talks-cementing-status-with-second-title/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE When Jon Marshall took over the Randolph football program ahead of their abbreviated spring 2021 season coming out of the COVID pandemic, the Blue Devils had not won a league title since their lone crown in the 1980s, and hadn't claimed a state title in any
- [Hanover Approves MBTA Zoning Bylaw](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/hanover-approves-mbta-zoning-bylaw/): Hanover Special Town Meeting Voters approved the controversial MBTA Multifamily Zoning Bylaw. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/A6PVcdHk-6Q
- [Cohasset Football Recounts Winning Program's Third State Title](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/cohasset-football-recounts-winning-programs-third-state-title/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE On a frigid Thursday night at Gillette Stadium, all of the ills of a disappointing finish to the 2024 season were washed away by the Cohasset Skippers. Redemption came in the form of a familiar foe, the Amesbury Redhawks, who had ended the Skippers 2023 season
- [Relive the Magic: WATD's Broadcasts of the MIAA Super Bowls](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/relive-the-magic-watds-broadcasts-of-the-miaa-super-bowls/): It was another busy final weekend of the season for the South Shore as four local representatives reached state title games. That made for a busy weekend for WATD, too, as the WATD Sports Team broadcast live coverage of four MIAA Super Bowls. Three local teams came out victorious, lifting the Harry Agganis Trophy above
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Luna](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-luna-2/): Meet Luna – Your One-in-a-Million Sidekick. She is available for foster or adoption from "Buddy and Friends" in Pembroke. Let's learn more about Luna: She is: Female | Pit Mix • 4 Years Old • 60 lbs There’s a reason her name is Luna — she’s steady, glowing, and full of quiet magic. She shines
- [Plymouth: Sand & Gravel Bylaw Committee Appointed](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/plymouth-sand-gravel-bylaw-committee-appointed/): In Plymouth, concerned with the way earth removal occurs in town, the Plymouth Stewardship Alliance has been working with the Planning Board to form a bylaw review committee to look at strengthening laws to limit sand mining that can occur during earth removal. Although it’s a Planning Board committee, according to the Chair of the
- [Veterans Voice Collecting Gifts For Brockton VA](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/veterans-voice-collecting-gifts-for-brockton-va/): Veterans Voice Co-Host Craig Wolfe and the Goon Squad will once again be collecting holiday gifts for residents at the Brockton Veterans Affairs Medical Center. https://youtu.be/SSYepCxaPZc?si=LaMy4FrmSO0GPz-T Veterans Voice Network Goon Squad Holds Pre-Thanksgiving Drive Thru
- [Sullivan Discusses Warming Centers, Recall, School Audit](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/sullivan-discusses-warming-centers-recall-school-audit/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about steps the city is taking as frigid weather hits the area, the recall taking place on Saturday, and a recent audit by the Massachusetts Inspector General's into a school budget deficit. https://youtu.be/OhGf2y1YU8U City of Brockton Brockton Recount to Resume on Dec. 6
- [Marshfield Vets Agents Discuss the Holidays](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/marshfield-vets-agents-discuss-the-holidays/): Marshfield Veterans Services Director Carin Paulette and Assistant Director Lisa Potts speak with WATD's Christine James about how their office helps veterans during the holidays. https://youtu.be/rYWLTTNTaT4 Marshfield Veterans Services Agents Discuss Veterans Benefits
- [“I Can’t Stand My Family Parties”….A Psychological Survival Guide](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/i-cant-stand-my-family-parties-a-psychological-survival-guide/): Everyone says, “Just go. It’s family.” But what if going feels like stepping into a minefield? What if the thought of small talk, judgment, and old grudges sends your anxiety skyrocketing? Let’s unpack why that “should go” feeling exists and how to navigate it without losing yourself. The Brain Behind the Guilt That little voice
- [Plymouth Recreation Department Has Something For Everyone](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/plymouth-recreation-department-has-something-for-everyone/): In Plymouth, babies, toddlers, teenagers and seniors are included in the programs offered by the town’s recreation department—this according to Recreation Director Anne Slusser. All these programs are listed in the recreation guide recently sent to all residents. WATD's Bobbi Clark has more…. Recreation Director Anne Slusser: “We start as young as 12 months old
- [Rep. Sweezey Speaks About Service Dogs](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/rep-sweezey-speaks-about-service-dogs/): State. Representative Ken Sweezey speaks with WATD's Christine James about service dogs. https://youtu.be/Ua9VErZEYlg New Director at Plymouth Center For Active Living Historian Peter Drummey is Set to Retire
- [Meschino Provides Legislative Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/meschino-provides-legislative-update-7/): State Rep. Joan Meschino speaks with WATD's Christine James about a wide array of topics on Beacon Hill including a Climate Bank and Housing. https://youtu.be/6kRTaAJ1zgg Meschino Provides Legislative Update State Representative Joan Meschino
- [Nursing Home Fire Forces Evacuation of Over 100 Patients](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/nursing-home-fire-forces-evacuation-of-over-100-patients/): Over 100 patients were evacuated when a fire broke out in a Rockland nursing home. The fire was reported around 4 p.m. Saturday in a common area on the third floor of the Webster Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center on Webster Street near Rockland Center. Rockland Fire Chief Scott Duffey said that the sprinkler system
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 14, 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/watd-fantasy-draft-week-14-2025/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's the final draft of the 2025 season as the WATD Sports team gets ready for Super Bowl week at Gillette! Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team defense. LISTEN:
- [Fire Damages Duxbury Home](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/fire-damages-duxbury-home/): Several people were displace in a three-alarm fire in Duxbury. The fire was reported at about 1:30 Monday afternoon at 50 Bay Farm Road. Duxbury Fire Captain Keith Nette tells WATD news that a call was received for smoke coming from the large, three-unit residential home. Firefighters found a fire in the attic and were
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Tyson](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-tyson/): We want you to meet Tyson – Your Next Adventure Buddy! 🐾You have to check him out. Tyson is an 9-month-old Husky with a big personality and an even bigger heart. He’s already neutered, up to date on all his vaccines, and ready to find the right home—a home that truly gets him. Our friends
- [One Day, Two Perspectives On Thanksgiving](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/12/one-day-two-perspectives-on-thanksgiving/): Two events were held in Plymouth on Thursday that have radically different perspectives on the Thanksgiving Holiday as WATD’s Dan McCready explains. https://youtu.be/Qp1ifR1i2SI United American Indians of New England The Mayflower Society Rainy Weather Doesn’t Dampen Resolve At National Day Of Mourning
- [Kiwanis Christmas Trees Arrive At The Fairgrounds](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/kiwanis-christmas-trees-arrive-at-the-fairgrounds/): The Christmas trees have arrived at the Marshfield Fairgrounds. WATD’s Dan McCready has more. https://youtu.be/50QBx4ZXphU?si=v2duormI-fcvbhko Marshfield Kiwanis Plymouth Holds Thanksgiving Parade
- [Man Arrested in Weymouth Bank Robbery](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/man-arrested-in-weymouth-bank-robbery/): A Quincy man was nabbed after he allegedly tried to rob a Weymouth bank. Forty-one-year-old Thomas Bois Junior is charged with attempted unarmed robbery and larceny under twelve hundred dollars. He also had a default warrant from Boston District Court. Police say that Bois, wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt and gloves, entered the Eastern Bank
- [Mayor Sullivan Discusses Brockton Holiday Events, Recount](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/brockton-mayor-sullivan-speaks-with-watd/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Christine James about holiday events and the election recount. https://youtu.be/nVwItuCdgkU Brockton Observes National Adoption Day Brockton Recount to Resume on Dec. 6
- [Brockton Recount to Resume on Dec. 6](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/brockton-recount-to-resume-on-dec-6/): There are no results yet in the recount for mayor and several other seats in the Brockton election recount on Saturday. Officials only completed the recount in wards one, three, and five. No results were released. The recount will resume on Saturday, December 6th. Mayoral candidate Jean Bradley Derenoncourt has filed a legal court case
- [Marshfield Select Board Candidate Rick Smith Speaks with WATD](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/marshfield-select-board-candidate-rick-smith-speaks-with-watd/): Marshfield Select Board candidate Rick Smith speaks with WATD's Christine James about his candidacy. https://youtu.be/im4KKEWvUtM Marshfield Veterans Day Marshfield Recall Petition Fails
- [DA Discusses Comfort Dogs Program](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/da-discusses-comfort-dogs-program/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about their comfort dog program. https://youtu.be/jvqPhLEG-6c Cruz Promotes Expansion Of Comfort Dogs Program Plymouth County District Attorney's Office
- [South Shore Thanksgiving Day Events](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/south-shore-thanksgiving-day-events/): The South Shore will be celebrating Thanksgiving Day with various events. The 11th annual Marshfield Boys and Girls Club Turkey Trot kicks off at 7:30 a.m. at the South River School. In Plymouth, the annual Pilgrim Progress, the reenactment of the Pilgrims' Sabbath procession, will begin at 10 a.m. at the Mayflower Society House on
- [Norwell Govt. Comm. Seeking Feedback From Residents](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/norwell-govt-comm-seeking-feedback-from-residents/): Mary Beth Shea, Chair of the Norwell Government Study Commission, speaks with WATD's Christine James about their efforts to gather information from residents on town government. https://youtu.be/qZEpbfXsnPU Town of Norwell Committee To Be Appointed To Write Sand And Gravel Bylaw
- [Three People Arrested In Connection With Brockton Stabbing](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/three-people-arrested-in-connection-with-brockton-stabbing/): Three arrests have been made in connection with a deadly stabbing in Brockton Monday afternoon. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that at approximately 12:17 p.m. troopers assigned to the District Attorney’s office were notified by Brockton Police about a potential stabbing homicide in the area of Spring Street. First responders arrived on scene
- [Thanksgiving Travel Season Underway](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/thanksgiving-travel-season-underway/): The Thanksgiving Travel Season is already underway across the United States. WATD's Dan McCready explains. https://youtu.be/HdPwsLrTdWc AAA Northeast Plymouth Holds Thanksgiving Parade
- [Two Suspects Being Sought In Connection With CVS Robbery](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/two-suspects-being-sought-in-connection-with-cvs-robbery/): Two suspects are being sought in connection with an armed robbery at a Whitman CVS on Sunday night. Whitman Police say that shortly after 7 p.m. were dispatched to the CVS at 351 Bedford St., for a report of an armed robbery. They arrived on scene where they were told that a man and woman
- [Plymouth Holds Thanksgiving Parade](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/plymouth-holds-thanksgiving-parade/): America’s Hometown Thanksgiving Parade and Celebration took place this Saturday in Plymouth. WATD’s Christian Maitre has more… https://youtu.be/luWeFJVCBXY See Plymouth National Adoption Day Observed In Brockton
- [National Adoption Day Observed In Brockton](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/national-adoption-day-observed-in-brockton/): Friday marked National Adoption Day, an effort to raise awareness for children in foster care who need adoptive parents. WATD’s Christian Maitre has more… https://youtu.be/8Qqz1VG9fLU National Adoption Day New James Library Executive Director Welcomes All
- [Worker Killed In Bourne Cranberry Bog](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/worker-killed-in-bourne-cranberry-bog/): A Bourne man has died following an accident at a cranberry bog. Bourne Police say that shortly before 8:30 a.m. Friday officers were dispatched to the cranberry bogs located behind 1054 County Rd. Upon arrival they found a man “pinned” underneath some equipment. Although first responders administered CPR, the 71-year-old man was pronounced deceased. Police
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Loki](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-loki/): We want to introduce you to Meet Loki. Loki is currently with our friends at the Scituate Animal Shelter. Loki is a friendly, social, and energetic dog who loves meeting new people and exploring the world around him. He’s happiest when he’s on the go — whether that’s walking, hiking, or playing with his favorite
- [Brockton Mayor Discusses Recounts, SNAP, Transgender Flag Raising](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/brockton-mayor-discusses-recounts-snap-transgender-flag-raising/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the election recount that will be taking place in the city, the restoration of SNAP funds, and the raising of the Transgender Flag. https://youtu.be/rozBSkFfYSE City of Brockton Sullivan Discusses Shutdown, SNAP, Veterans Day
- [America's Hometown Thanksgiving Parade Preview](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/americas-hometown-thanksgiving-parade-preview/): WATD news spoke with Olly DeMacedo for a preview of this year's America's Hometown Thanksgiving Parade in Plymouth on Saturday. https://youtu.be/DX-lvXdIqoA Turkey Trot to Benefit Marshfield Boys & Girls Club Goon Squad Holds Pre-Thanksgiving Drive-Thru America's Hometown Thanksgiving Day Parade Details
- [Body of Weymouth WW II  Hero Returns Home](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/body-of-weymouth-ww-ii-hero-returns-home/): Weymouth honored the sacrifice of World War II Army soldier Private Alfred Langevin who was killed in action over 80 years ago and returned home this weekend. https://youtu.be/4A_96ZJT0Yc
- [Marshfield Veterans Day](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/marshfield-veterans-day/): Marshfield honored its veterans with a parade and ceremony on Veterans Day. First responders, the Huey Group Vietnam 50th Anniversary float, and the Marshfield High School Marching Band were featured in the parade. https://youtu.be/88md-I0X88c Former Navy Seal Discusses Veterans Day Weymouth Honors WWII War Hero Veteran and Minister Reflect on Veterans Day
- [Duxbury First Responders Save Women's Life](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/duxbury-first-responders-save-womens-life/): Duxbury firefighter/paramedics are credited with saving a woman's life after she went into cardiac arrest. https://youtu.be/7SSUu0FuRiA Duxbury Remembers 9/11 Marshfield Kicks Off Community Christmas
- [He’ll Be Back in January? Babe, It’s Not a Seasonal Subscription](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/180818/): When your boyfriend suddenly “needs space” right before the holidays, that’s not random. That’s not casual. And it’s definitely not something to brush off with, “Oh…okay, let me know when you’re done.” No. We’re not doing that here. Some women panic. Some get quiet. Some make excuses for him. Some feel guilty for having needs.
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 12, 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/watd-fantasy-draft-week-12-2025/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's the third round of the 2025 postseason and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from the biggest stars on the South Shore. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and
- [Brian Walshe Remains On Trial For Murder After Pleading Guilty To Disposing Of Wife's Body](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/brian-walshe-remains-on-trial-for-murder-after-pleading-guilty-to-disposing-of-wifes-body/): A Cohasset man remains on trial for murder in the death and dismemberment of his wife after pleading guilty just as jury selection began Tuesday to disposing of her body and misleading police. Brian Walshe did not plead guilty to killing his wife, Ana Walshe, an immigrant from Serbia who was last seen early on
- [Committee To Be Appointed To Write Sand And Gravel Bylaw](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/committee-to-be-appointed-to-write-sand-and-gravel-bylaw/): In Plymouth, sand mining, preventing it or at least limiting it, was the topic at a meeting held by the Plymouth Stewardship Alliance, a local environmental advocacy group, on Saturday the 15th, at the public library. WATD’s Bobbi Clark has more…. https://youtu.be/BVy_OqXJVmc Nancy Mukundan of the Plymouth Stewardship Alliance says progress has been made:
- [New James Library Executive Director Welcomes All](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/new-james-library-executive-director-welcomes-all/): Liz Helfer, the new Executive Director of the James Library in Norwell, speaks with WATD's Christine James about their ongoing activities, programs, and exhibits. https://youtu.be/o6rAF1zMvrs Turkey Trot To Benefit Boys & Girls Club The James Library & Center for the Arts
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Cooper (ENCORE)](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-cooper-encore/): This week we want to re-introduce you to Cooper! Cooper is a large one year old red bloodhound available for adoption. He is affectionate, playful, friendly and clumsy! Cooper is everything you would want in a bloodhound and true to his breed- sweet yet mischievous! He loves the company of other dogs but will often
- [Archbishop Williams Advances to Final Four](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/archbishop-williams-advances-to-final-four/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE Turnarounds don't get much better than the one Archbishop Williams' is authoring this season. After a 2-8 season last year, the Bishops have done a complete about-face, still undefeated at 10-0 and off to their first ever trip to the Final Four in the statewide format.
- [Report Of Odor Leads To Evacuation At Silver Lake Regional High School](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/report-of-odor-leads-to-evacuation-at-silver-lake-regional-high-school/): An evacuation took place on Monday afternoon at Silver Lake Regional High School. Kingston Police say that at approximately 1:15 p.m. a substitute teacher reported a strong odor of gas in a classroom. The building was then evacuated and the Kingston Fire Department responded quickly and cleared the building for reentry. Police say it was
- [Turkey Trot To Benefit Boys & Girls Club](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/turkey-trot-to-benefit-boys-girls-club/): Organizers Bill Boulter and Soli Martino speak with WATD's Christine James about the the First Annual Pembroke Police Boys & Girls Club Turkey Trot taking place on Sunday. https://youtu.be/nIX0BeDz_Ho Register for the Turkey Trot Here Goon Squad Holds Pre-Thanksgiving Drive Thru
- [Layoff Notices Sent To Whitman-Hanson School Employees](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/layoff-notices-sent-to-whitman-hanson-school-employees/): Some employees of the Whitman-Hanson Regional School District have received layoff notices. Superintendent of Schools Jeffrey Szymaniak says that on Friday they issued Reduction-in-Force (RIF) notifications to staff members as part of the district’s plan to address a significant budget deficit. Szymaniak says the notices were sent out following meetings with school principals and the
- [Expansion Completed At Plymouth's Manomet Fire Station](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/expansion-completed-at-plymouths-manomet-fire-station/): In Plymouth, a town of 134 square miles, is served by 140 firefighters operating out of 7 fire stations. According to Fire Chief Neil Foley, back in April 2020 Town Meeting voted to address 3 fire stations: West Plymouth Fire Station, Manomet Fire Station and the Bourne Road Fire Station. The West Plymouth project has
- [Two Towns Approve Debt Exclusions, New Selectboard Member in Abington](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/two-towns-approve-debt-exclusions-new-selectboard-member-in-abington/): Three South Shore towns held special elections Saturday. East Bridgewater voters approved a debt exclusion that will fund the construction of a new Central Elementary School. There were 719 votes or 53 percent in favor and 477 or 47 percent opposed. The project cost is about $125 million and will add about $840 annually for
- [Sullivan Discusses Shutdown, SNAP, Veterans Day](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/sullivan-discusses-shutdown-snap-veterans-day/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the end of the Government Shutdown, SNAP benefits, and Veterans Day observances in the city. https://youtu.be/m-uTxvXlxl4 City of Brockton Sullivan Discusses Food Donation, Election, Government Shutdown
- [Goon Squad Holds Pre-Thanksgiving Drive Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/goon-squad-holds-pre-thanksgiving-drive-thru/): Members of the Goon Squad came out once again on Thursday for the November 2025 Veterans Food Drive Thru. https://youtu.be/x5buF60AndU Marshfield Veterans Day Soul Sisterhood Summit
- [Spinkler System Helps Extinguish Hanson Fire](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/spinkler-system-helps-extinguish-hanson-fire/): A sprinkler system helped put down a Hanson apartment fire. Fire Chief Robert O'Brien says that at approximately 6:44 p.m. Wednesday crews responded to 1479 Main St. for a reported bedroom fire. Upon arrival they found a heavy smoke condition inside one of the apartment units and the fire sprinkler system flowing. After making entry
- [Too Soon for the Holidays? When Bringing Your Boo Home is a Hard Pass](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/too-soon-for-the-holidays-when-bringing-your-boo-home-is-a-hard-pass/): Ah, the holidays. Time for twinkling lights, awkward hugs, and… introducing your brand-new boo to your family. Nothing says “holiday cheer” like throwing someone into the middle of your family circus and praying they survive. Here’s the cold, honest truth: there is such a thing as too soon. Rush it, and congratulations, you just cast
- [Man Killed In Rockland Shooting](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/man-killed-in-rockland-shooting/): An investigation is underway following a deadly shooting in Rockland. Police Chief Nicholas Zeoli and Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz say that shortly after 9:30 p.m. Tuesday officers responded to reports of gunshots being heard in the area of 75 Deering Square. Upon arrival, first responders found a man, later identified as 29-year-old Darnel Andre
- [Sale Prices Decreasing In Plymouth County](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/sale-prices-decreasing-in-plymouth-county/): Plymouth Country Register of Deeds John Buckley gives WATD's Christine James a recap of the October 2025 Real Estate Numbers. https://youtu.be/BgORQXUtnQc Plymouth County Registry of Deeds Real Estate Activity Slows Down In Plymouth County
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 11, 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/watd-fantasy-draft-week-11-2025/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's the second round of the 2025 postseason and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from the biggest stars on the South Shore. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and
- [Northern Lights Dazzle the South Shore](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/northern-lights-dazzle-the-south-shore/): Much of the nation including the South Shore had quite a colorful light show Tuesday night . The Aurora Borealis, better known as the northern lights, shimmered across the sky. There were reports of vivid reds and bright greens. Scientists say that one of the biggest solar flares of the year from the sun created
- [East Bridgewater STM Votes On School Building Project](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/east-bridgewater-stm-votes-on-school-building-project/): East Bridgewater Town Administrator Charlie Seelig gives WATD's Dan McCready a recap of Monday night's Special Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/kQXEDV0flFg Recall Marshfield Petition Fails Town Of East Bridgewater
- [Former Navy SEAL Discusses Veterans Day](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/former-navy-seal-discusses-veterans-day-2/): Former Navy SEAL Lieutenant Commander Tony O'Brien gives WATD's Dan McCready his thoughts on Veterans Day. https://youtu.be/KqlOUVauevI South Shore Veterans Day Observances Tony O'Brien's Website
- [Veteran, Minister Reflects On Veterans Day](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/veteran-minister-reflects-on-veterans-day/): In Plymouth,Veterans Day began in 1919 as Armistice Day and became a national holiday in 1938 to honor World War 1 veterans. But after World War II and the Korean War it was renamed Veterans Day—making the holiday 105 years old on Tuesday—when there will be a celebration at Memorial Hall—and the special guest will
- [Marshfield To Hold Veterans' Day Parade](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/marshfield-to-hold-veterans-day-parade/): Marshfield Director of Veterans' Services Carin Paulette and Assistant Director of Veterans' Services Lisa Potts speak with WATD's Dan McCready about the town's Veterans' Day Parade. https://youtu.be/_lKoubg3oEI Chief Historian Peter Drummey Gets Ready To Retire Town Of Marshfield Veterans' Services
- [Hundreds Turn Out to Honor Weymouth WWII Hero](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/hundreds-turn-out-to-honor-weymouth-wwii-hero/): Weymouth WWII Army soldier, Private Alfred Langevin, who was killed in action in 1944 overseas and remained unidentified for 81 years, was buried with his family in Weymouth on Monday. https://youtu.be/m-goIKKPVPE
- [One Article On Warrant For East Bridgewater Special Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/one-article-on-warrant-for-east-bridgewater-special-town-meeting/): Town Administrator Charlie Seelig gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Monday night's Special Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/yRnz5isvU0Q Special Town Meeting will begin at 7:00 pm at East Bridgewater Junior/Senior High School. East Bridgewater Wraps Up Special Town Meeting
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Sandy](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-sandy/): Please Meet Sandy — Your Future Snuggle Buddy! This 4-year-old mixed breed deserves a home and we'd love you to consider her for a forever home. Sandy didn't always know love. It fact, it's a heart breaking story. Sandy was tied to a tree for most of her life until she chewed through a metal
- [Weymouth War Hero Comes Home](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/weymouth-war-hero-comes-home/): A Weymouth native who was killed in World War Two and missing in action for the past 81 years is finally coming home. The remains of Private Alfred Langevin were recently identified after being found in Germany. Weymouth Veterans Service Director George Pontes says that DNA identified Private Langevin. His body is coming home today
- [Turbine Blade Falls in Plymouth](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/turbine-blade-falls-in-plymouth/): A blade on a wind turbine fell to the ground in Plymouth. Fire Chief Neil Foley says that just before 2 p.m. Friday, a resident reported that one of the three blades on a 300-foot tall wind turbine near 810 Head of the Bay Road had fallen off. Upon arrival, firefighters located the detached blade
- [South Shore Veterans Day Observances](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/south-shore-veterans-day-observances/): The South Shore will be joining the state and nation in observing Veterans Day with ceremonies and parades. Observances begin Sunday where the towns of Whitman, Abington, Rockland, and Hanson are holding a joint celebration from noon to 3 p.m. at the Whitman VFW on Essex Street. There will be a luncheon and family activities.
- [Recall Marshfield Petition Fails](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/recall-marshfield-petition-fails/): A petition to remove Marshfield Select Board Chair Eric Kelley has failed. Town Clerk Narice Casper tells WATD News that organizers with Recall Marshfield gathered 2,830 signatures, 570 short of the required 3,400 needed to move the measure forward. That means there will be no recall election and Kelley will remain in his seat. Kelley’s
- [Sullivan Discusses Food Donation, Election, Government Shutdown](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/sullivan-discusses-food-donation-election-government-shutdown/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready a recent donation to the Hunger Relief Fund, the recent election of Moises Rodrigues as his successor, and the ongoing Federal Government Shutdown. https://youtu.be/b_6JCtE2O1Q Eastern Bank Foundation Mayor-Elect Moises Rodrigues Pledges To Make Brockton A City For Everyone
- [Man Arrested In Connection With AT&T Robbery](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/man-arrested-in-connection-with-att-robbery/): A Brockton man has been arrested in connection with a robbery at an AT&T store. Brockton Police say 45-year-old Carlos DeBarros faces multiple felony charges after allegedly entering the AT&T store on Pleasant St. on October 13 with a shotgun. He then allegedly restrained two employees, and stole thousands of dollars in cash and electronics
- [Shining Brightest: Best Performances on the WATD Sports Network](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/shining-brightest-best-performances-on-the-watd-sports-network/): The high school football regular season is at a close, and after nine incredible weeks of action, the WATD Sports Team has seen innumerable big-time performances. Many local teams are poised for deep playoff runs, thanks to rosters filled with players who perform when the lights are brightest. As we get ready for the start
- [Rockland BOH Chair Subject Of Investigation](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/rockland-boh-chair-subject-of-investigation/): The Chairman of Rockland’s Board of Health has become the subject of an investigation. WATD’s Christian Maitre has more… https://youtu.be/mYGBCEEEVqA Rockland Board of Health Cohasset TM Announces They Are Stepping Down
- [Marshfield Community Christmas Kicks Off 46th Year](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/marshfield-community-christmas-kicks-off-46th-year/): Roger Osborne, a Board Member with Marshfield Community Christmas, speaks with WATD's Christine James about their upcoming auction and request for donations. https://youtu.be/X1X9dal0eeE Marshfield Community Christmas Meschino Provides Legislative Update
- [A Look At Sheriff Budgets](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/a-look-at-sheriff-budgets/): Plymouth County Sheriff Joseph McDonald speaks with WATD's Christine James about how his office gets its budget. https://youtu.be/OuIEg1fvUyI Plymouth County Sheriff's Office Sheriff Warns Of Jury Scam
- [New Director At Plymouth's Center For Active Living](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/new-director-at-plymouths-center-for-active-living/): In Plymouth, Cheryl Jones is not new to Plymouth but she is new to the job of Director of CAL or the Center for Active Living, and as such she serves over ten thousand seniors who are CAL members. And it seems a natural transition from her work in town as a coach and meditation
- [Sheriff Warns Of Jury Scam](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/sheriff-warns-of-jury-scam/): Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick McDermott speaks with WATD's Christine James about a phone scam where victims are told they need to pay a fine for missed jury duty. https://youtu.be/P2OaMzPENVY Call of Jury Duty Scam DA Discusses Drug Takeback, Domestic Violence
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 10, 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/watd-fantasy-draft-week-10-2025/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's the first week of the 2025 postseason and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from the biggest stars on the South Shore. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and
- [Mayor-Elect Moises Rodrigues Pledges To Make Brockton A City For Everyone](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/mayor-elect-moises-rodrigues-pledges-to-make-brockton-a-city-for-everyone/): Brockton Mayor-Elect Moises Rodrigues speaks with WATD's Christine James following his win on Tuesday and discusses what he hopes to accomplish in his upcoming term. https://youtu.be/WURkNYihzpY City of Brockton Brockton Elects New Mayor
- [Crews Respond To Two Fires In Randolph](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/crews-respond-to-two-fires-in-randolph/): Crews responded to a two-alarm fire at a Randolph apartment complex. Fire officials say that at around 11:15 a.m. Tuesday firefighters were called to 20 Liberty Place for a report of a fire in the building. Upon arrival crews saw heavy smoke coming from a second-floor window and initiated an interior attack to contain the
- [Braintree Election Results](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/braintree-election-results/): Braintree incumbent councilor-at-large David Ringius was reelected in Tuesday's election. He will be joined by newcomers Julia Flaherty and Ryan Sterling. In two contested races, newcomer James Daiute (Di u tee) defeated Robert Cuddyer in district one. District 5 incumbent Meredith Boericke fended off challenger Robert Toma. Other incumbent councilors reelected were Joseph Reynolds in
- [Weymouth Elects New Mayor-Incumbent Councilor Ousted](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/weymouth-election-results/): Weymouth voters elected the town’s fourth mayor in Tuesday's election. Longtime town councilor Michael Molisse ran unopposed receiving 6,699 votes. Molisse has been serving as interim mayor after Bob Hedlund stepped down in July. In a surprise upset, District One councilor and town council vice president Pascale Burga was defeated by challenger Kathy Kelly by
- [Brockton Elects New Mayor](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/brockton-elects-new-mayor/): History was made in Tuesday's Brockton election where voters elected the city’s first mayor of color. Moises Rodrigues defeated challenger Jean Bradley Derenoncourt by 260 votes. Rodriques received 6,680 votes and Derenoncourt garnered 6,420 ballots. Rodriques, a longtime city councilor, takes the reins from Robert Sullivan who served as the city’s mayor for six years.
- [Voters Oust Four Incumbent Quincy Councilors](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/four-incumbent-quincy-councilors-ousted/): Four Quincy city council incumbents lost to challengers in Tuesday's election. Ward one councilor David McCarthy, Ward 4 councilor James Devine, Ward 5 councilor Daniel Minton and Ward 6 councilor William Harris were ousted. David Jacobs took the Ward one seat, Virginia Ryan won Ward 4, Maggie McKee is Ward five’s new councilor, and Ward
- [Randolph and Milton Election Results](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/randolph-and-milton-election-results/): Two Randolph incumbent town councilors retained their seats in yesterday’s Tuesday's election. Kevin O’Connell defeated challengers Abdi Ibrahim and Andrea Nixon in District one. District 2 incumbent Brandon Thompson bested Ida Gordon. District 3 incumbent Katrina Huff-Larmond and District 4 incumbent Christos Alexopoulos were unopposed. Four councilor-at-large councilors were reelected: Richard Brewer Junior, James Burgess
- [2 South Shore Men Arrested In The Weekend Explosion At Harvard Medical School](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/2-south-shore-men-arrested-in-the-weekend-explosion-at-harvard-medical-school/): Two South Shore men were arrested Tuesday in connection with a weekend explosion at Harvard Medical School, authorities said. Logan David Patterson and Dominick Frank Cardoza face charges of conspiracy to damage by means of fire or an explosive, according to the charging document. Patterson, an 18-year-old from Plymouth, and Cardoza, a 20-year-old from Bourne, were
- [Meschino Provides Legislative Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/meschino-provides-legislative-update-6/): State Representative Joan Meschino stopped by the WATD Studios on Tuesday to give Christine James a legislative update. https://youtu.be/bgbU_sdx0zw Representative Joan Meschino Democrat - 3rd Plymouth Several South Shore Towns Head to the Polls
- [Scituate Wraps Up Special Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/scituate-wraps-up-special-town-meeting-2/): Scituate Town Administrator Jim Boudreau gives WATD's Dan McCready a recap of Monday night's Special Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/Z1qResTLQeU Town of Scituate Cohasset TM Announces They Are Stepping Down
- [Dick Cheney, One Of The Most Powerful And Polarizing Vice Presidents In US History, Dies At 84](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/dick-cheney-one-of-the-most-powerful-and-polarizing-vice-presidents-in-us-history-dies-at-84/): Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at age 84. Cheney died Monday night due to complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, according to a statement from his family. “For
- [Several South Shore Towns Head to the Polls](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/several-south-shore-towns-head-to-the-polls/): Brockton, Weymouth, Quincy, Braintree, Randolph, and Milton are among Bay State communities holding elections today. In Brockton, Moises Rodrigues and Jean Bradley Derenoncourt are vying to become the city’s next mayor. There are also several councilor and school committee races. Weymouth voters will be electing its fourth mayor. Longtime town councilor Michael Molisse, who has
- [Previewing the 2025 MIAA Football Tournaments](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/previewing-the-2025-miaa-football-tournaments/): On Sunday night, the MIAA release all eight brackets for the 2025 High School Football State Tournament. In all, 25 area teams made the postseason, including three top overall seeds. The WATD Sports team broke down each bracket and picked their Super Bowl winners on the latest Sports Exchange. Listen to the full breakdown below,
- [The MIAA's Continued, and Growing, CM Problem](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/the-miaas-continued-and-growing-cm-problem/): As tournament time begins in the 2025 high school football season, the MIAA is once again confronted with a familiar problem. For the fifth straight season, one of the state's most talented and prominent programs, helmed by the second-winningest coach in state history, will compete beneath the highest level. Catholic Memorial, currently the fourth-highest rated
- [When You Sleep with Your Best Friend’s Ex: The Forbidden Fire That Burned Too Hot](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/when-you-sleep-with-your-best-friends-ex-the-forbidden-fire-that-burned-too-hot/): So… you slept with your best friend’s ex. And he was F I N E, like, capital F-I-N-E fine. Doesn’t make it right. I’m not here to judge you, but I’m not about to sugarcoat it either: You screwed up, girlfriend. Big time. Now you’re wondering if you should confess… or just pray the fallout skips you. Spoiler
- [When “Family First” Hurts: Choosing Peace Over Contact](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/when-family-first-hurts-choosing-peace-over-contact/): As the holidays approach, “family first” messages are everywhere, matching pajamas, cozy dinners and smiling posts of togetherness. But for many, this season brings a quieter pain. If you’re estranged from your family by choice, by necessity, or by survival, the constant reminders of what you don’t have can sting. The truth is, far more people are
- [Halifax Fire Leaves Man Dead](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/halifax-fire-leaves-man-dead/): One man has died following a two-alarm fire in Halifax. The State Fire Marshal’s Office says that shortly before 12:30 a.m. Monday they were dispatched to a report of a structure fire at 138 Holmes St. Crews on scene and saw smoke and flames coming from the rear of the single-family home. Firefighters entered the
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Lola](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-lola/): We want you to say hello to Lola! She's loving her foster home but is looking for her next forever home! Let's tell you more about Lola. She is a 1-year old 41.5 pound husky mix. Her foster family reports to the Friends of Plymouth Pound that she is sweet and is doing
- [Scituate To Hold Special Town Meeting On Monday](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/11/scituate-to-hold-special-town-meeting-on-monday-2/): Scituate Town Administrator Jim Boudreau gives WATD's Dan McCready, a preview of Monday night's Special Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/QwFCwnEQWsY Special Town Meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at Scituate High School. Town Of Scituate East Bridgewater Wraps Up Special Town Meeting
- [LISTEN: October 30, 2025 ~ Halloween Fun with Callaway Golf](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/listen-october-30-2025-halloween-fun-with-callaway-golf/): Listen to Past Episodes of Goldie Bounce Golf HERE October 30, 2025 ~ Goldie and The SSMN Team discuss the fact that this is her last weekly broadcast for the 2025 New England Golf Season. Goldie Bounce Golf has been a year 'round feature since 2018 on Rob's show and this winter Goldie decided to
- [LISTEN: October 23, 2025 ~ The Fate of Cape Cod Country Club in Falmouth](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/listen-october-23-2025-the-fate-of-cape-cod-country-club-in-falmouth/): Listen to Past Episodes of Goldie Bounce Golf HERE October 23, 2025 ~ Goldie highlights the impending closure of Cape Cod Country Club in Falmouth on Cape Cod. Owner David Friel has decided to sell the historic club, opened in 1928 to PureSky Energy who plan to replace the greens with solar panels. Many club
- [Judges Order The Trump Administration To Use Contingency Funds For SNAP Payments During The Shutdown](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/judges-order-the-trump-administration-to-use-contingency-funds-for-snap-payments-during-the-shutdown/): Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must continue to fund SNAP, the nation’s biggest food aid program, using contingency funds during the government shutdown. The judges in Massachusetts and Rhode Island gave the administration leeway on whether to fund the program partially or in full for November. The
- [Quincy PD Provides Halloween Safety Tips](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/quincy-pd-provides-halloween-safety-tips/): Officer Ryan Donnelly, of the Quincy Police Department, offers some advice on how to stay safe on Halloween. https://youtu.be/QGY70ppnX_I?si=2EoHwD-axFZ3Ve_V Quincy Police Department Ghost Hunter Raising Funds To Purchase Conjuring House
- [Sullivan Discusses Shutdown, Elections, Halloween](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/sullivan-discusses-shutdown-elections-halloween/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the ongoing Government Shutdown, upcoming municipal elections, a visit from Turkish delegates, and Halloween. https://youtu.be/CiPYNeqlmuE City of Brockton Brockton Mayoral Candidates Take Part In WATD Forum
- [Ghost Hunter Raising Funds To Purchase Conjuring House](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/ghost-hunter-raising-funds-to-purchase-conjuring-house/): A celebrity Ghost Hunter is moving forward with an effort to purchase the Conjuring house even though an auction for the property, scheduled for Halloween, was cancelled. WATD’s Dan McCready has more. https://youtu.be/gDNbCIh1pac Conjuring House GoFundMe Jeff Belanger Launches A ‘Wicked Strange’ Book
- [Change Your Clock, Check Your Detectors](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/change-your-clock-check-your-detectors/): Marshfield Fire Chief Michael LaSelva speaks with WATD's Christine James about fire safety and the importance of changing smoke detectors. https://youtu.be/VzlncaFljYs Marshfield Approves MBTA Multifamily Housing Zoning Bylaw Town Of Marshfield
- [Cohasset TM Announces They Are Stepping Down](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/cohasset-tm-announces-they-are-stepping-down/): Cohasset Town Manager Chris Senior announced that he would not seek a contract renewal at a recent Select Board meeting. Senior announced his decision before the public comment period of the Select Board meeting and left after announcement. Cohasset resident Jennifer Chu spoke favorably of the decision. Both the town manager and select board
- [Jeff Belanger Launches A 'Wicked Strange' Book](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/jeff-belanger-launches-a-wicked-strange-book/): A new book looks at some unique oddities and roadside attractions found in New England. WATD's Dan McCready has more. https://youtu.be/InmrtjAs0fw Jeff Belanger Friday The 13th: An Unlucky Holiday
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 9, 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/watd-fantasy-draft-week-9-2025/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's Week 9 of the 2025 season and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from a fresh new crop of stars. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team
- [Brockton Mayoral Candidates Take Part In WATD Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/brockton-mayoral-candidates-take-part-in-watd-forum/): Brockton mayoral candidates Moises Rodrigues and Jean Bradley Derenoncourt discussed various issues during WATD’s Political Forum which aired live on Tuesday night. https://youtu.be/rYLIMJpfNWw Election day in Brockton is next Tuesday. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Brockton Mayoral Candidates To Take Part In WATD Forum
- [Six Area Football Teams on the Playoff Bubble](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/six-area-football-teams-on-the-playoff-bubble/): As we enter the final week of the high school football regular season, the playoff push is on. The South Shore will see no shortage of representation, currently holding the top spot in the Power Rankings in four of the eight divisions, and at least one top-three seed in all eight. While teams at the
- [Chief Historian Peter Drummey Gets Ready To Retire](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/chief-historian-peter-drummey-gets-ready-to-retire/): Peter Drummey, Chief Historian of the Massachusetts Historical Society, looks back on his career with WATD's Christine James, as he prepares to retire after 47 years with the society. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-k_6TozQds Massachusetts Historical Society Halloween Origins And Local Tales With Peter Drummey
- [East Bridgewater Wraps Up Special Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/east-bridgewater-wraps-up-special-town-meeting/): East Bridgewater Town Administrator Charlie Seelig gives WATD's Dan McCready a recap of Monday night's Special Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/wPsHqxTauAA Town of East Bridgewater Pembroke Wraps Up Special Town Meeting
- [State Steps Up To Support Head Start Program](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/state-steps-up-to-support-head-start-program/): In Plymouth, Education Secretary Patrick Tutwiler and Early Education Commissioner Amy Kershaw came to town on Monday to highlight the state’s funding for Head Start and Early Head Start programs. This, at a meeting at the South Shore Early Education Center. WATD's Bobbi Clark has more…. https://youtu.be/M6coE64tC80 Education Secretary Patrick Tutwiler : “This announcement is
- [Meet our Pet(s) of the Week, Oscar and Otis](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/meet-our-pets-of-the-week-oscar-and-otis/): Meet two cutie Guinea Pigs! They're brothers and they're adorable. We want you to meet Oscar and his brother Otis! This pair of cutie 4-year-old male Guinea Pigs has been with the Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Massachusetts for a while now, and they're still looking for their new family. Both boys can be a
- [Investigation Underway After Shots Fired At Curry College](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/investigation-underway-after-shots-fired-at-curry-college/): A shelter in place order was given after a report of gunshots being fired at Curry College. Milton Police say that shortly before Midnight on Saturday officers responded to the campus and located ballistic damage to two vehicles and recovered additional ballistic evidence in the parking lot of the 886 Residence Hall. No injuries were
- [Bethoney Builders Podcast Preview](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/bethony-builders-podcast-preview/): Sophia Bethoney and her dad, Chris, talk about their new show, "The Bethoney Builders Podcast," that airs Tuesdays at 7 p.m. here on WATD.
- [22 Articles On The Warrant For East Bridgewater STM](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/22-articles-on-the-warrant-for-east-bridgewater-stm/): East Bridgewater Town Administrator Charlie Seelig gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Monday night's Special Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/jpUS4Xg3eBQ Pembroke Wraps Up Special Town Meeting Town Of East Bridgewater
- [Arraignment For Man Charged With Killing Mother's Boyfriend](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/arraignment-for-man-charged-with-killing-mothers-boyfriend/): An arraignment was held on Friday for a Middleborough man accused of fatally stabbing his mother’s partner. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that on the evening of June 28, Middleborough Police received multiple 911 calls for a report of a fight and a man stabbed at a residence on Fairview Street. Upon arrival
- [Sullivan Discusses Shutdown, Street Takeovers, CORI Fair](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/sullivan-discusses-shutdown-street-takeovers-cori-fair/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the ongoing Government Shutdown, the response to street takeover incidents, and a CORI Job Fair at Massasoit Community College. https://youtu.be/ro3yCqUrI_U Brockton Public Safety Building Opens City Of Brockton
- [Plymouth Library Hosts Meeting On Use Of Library Space](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/plymouth-library-hosts-meeting-on-use-of-library-space/): In Plymouth, Manny Leite is Plymouth’s Library Director and he comes to town having served in that capacity for many libraries—the most recent a library in Tennessee that served an entire county of one hundred thirty thousand people. This week, at a meeting held at the library, the director heard from folks in town about
- [Night of a Thousand Faces Returns](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/night-of-a-thousand-faces-returns/): The New England Wildlife Center's Halloween event, Night of a Thousand Faces, is back. It will be held this Friday and Saturday nights (Oct. 23 and 24) from 6:30 to 8. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN-V-t1wUJE&t=10s Night of a Thousand Faces Meteor Shower, Comet In South Shore Sky
- [Marshfield To Decorate Veterans' Graves](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/marshfield-to-decorate-veterans-graves/): Marshfield Veterans Service Officer Carin Paulette and Assistant Veterans Service Officer Lisa Potts speak with WATD's Christine James about an upcoming event to decorate the graves of local veterans. Marshfield Veterans Services Marshfield Vets Agents Discuss Upcoming Coffee
- [DA Discusses Drug Takeback, Domestic Violence](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/da-discusses-drug-takeback-domestic-violence/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about DEA National Drug Take Back Day and domestic violence. https://youtu.be/IkJ45JvI9ng DEA National Drug Take Back Day Cruz Promotes Expansion Of Comfort Dogs Program
- [Recall Marshfield Advocate Speaks With WATD News](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/recall-marshfield-advocate-speaks-with-watd-news/): Former Marshfield Select Board Member Patricia Reilly speaks with WATD News about a campaign to recall Select Board Chair Eric Kelley. https://youtu.be/DHOngRzvxdE Marshfield SB Chair Eric Kelley Comments On Recall Campaign Recall Marshfield Website
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 8, 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/watd-fantasy-draft-week-8-2025/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's Week 8 of the 2025 season and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from a fresh new crop of stars. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team
- [Brockton Mayoral Candidates To Take Part In WATD Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/brockton-mayoral-candidates-to-take-part-in-watd-forum/): Join WATD on Tuesday, October 28th for a WATD Election political forum from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. This race is for the Mayor of Brockton. Candidates Jean Bradley Derenoncourt: https://youtu.be/HecH6hpxfSo?si=Ywvvea3WWc3ECmS7 and Moises Rodrigues will be in studio. https://youtu.be/e7h_7m6OXKc?si=SgywlPXFP9tkF7B3 Christine James will be moderating and be joined by WATD reporter Tom Gorman, and Chris Helms
- [Pembroke Wraps Up Special Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/pembroke-wraps-up-special-town-meeting/): Pembroke Town Moderator Stephen Dodge gives WATD's Dan McCready a recap of Tuesday night's Special Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/ck04nFUrdNA Pembroke Sets Procedure For Town Meeting Town of Pembroke
- [Pembroke Sets Procedure For Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/pembroke-sets-procedure-for-town-meeting/): Ahead of it’s Fall Town Meeting, officials in Pembroke hammered out some rules and procedures to help it run smoothly. WATD’s Christian Maitre Reports. https://youtu.be/HTyelxa6z50 Fall Town Meeting will be held on Wednesday at Pembroke High School at 7 p.m. Plymouth Wraps Up Fall Town Meeting
- [Meteor Shower, Comet  In South Shore Sky](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/meteor-shower-comet-in-south-shore-sky/): The “AstroGeek” Stephen LaFlamme speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the Orionids meteor shower and Comet Lemmon. https://youtu.be/tVFAQI51QFA Astrogeek Discusses Perseid Meteor Showers Universe from the Backyard
- [Marshfield Approves MBTA Multifamily Housing Zoning Bylaw](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/marshfield-approves-mbta-multifamily-housing-zoning-bylaw/): After previous rejections, Marshfield town meeting members approved the MBTA communities multifamily housing zoning bylaw last night Monday night by a vote of 363 to 209. The bylaw creates the zone along a section of a commercial area of Route 139. Select board Vice Chair Steve Darcy tells WATD news the town is now in
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Sunshine](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-sunshine/): We can't wait for you to meet Sunshine! With classic orange cat energy, Sunshine is just that, a bright light! Here's a bit about Sunshine: He previously lived with other cats, so Sunshine will likely fit into most homes. Sunshine was found to have a heart murmur on his intake exam, he had an echocardiogram
- [Plymouth Wraps Up Fall Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/plymouth-wraps-up-fall-town-meeting-2/): Town Moderator Steven Triffletti provides WATD's Dan McCready with a recap of Saturday's Fall Annual Town Meeting. Plymouth Town Moderator Wins Special Municipal Employee Status Town Of Plymouth
- [Marshfield To Hold Special Town Meeting On Monday](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/marshfield-to-hold-special-town-meeting-on-monday-3/): Town Moderator Jim Fitzgerald gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of the Marshfield Special Town Meeting. Marshfield Special Town Meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at Marshfield High School. Marshfield Files Appeal As MBTA Communities Deadline Looms
- [LISTEN: October 16, 2025 ~ 3 MA Golf Courses Atop the Worst Courses in USA](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/listen-october-16-2025-3-ma-golf-courses-atop-the-worst-courses-in-usa/): Listen to Past Episodes of Goldie Bounce Golf HERE October 10, 2025 ~ Goldie highlights the worst golf courses in the USA from a recent poll done by MyGolfSpy over the Summer. 3 courses from Massachusetts are in the Top 10 and two of the courses are State run! Lets hope this trend turns around
- [LISTEN:  October 9, 2025 ~ 2025 Endicott Cup, Tri-States & Eaton Cup](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/listen-october-9-2025-2025-endicott-cup-tri-states-eaton-cup/): Listen to Past Episodes of Goldie Bounce Golf HERE October 9, 2025 ~ Goldie highlights the Centennial playing of MassGolf 2025 Endicott Cup Matches going on this week in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Learn More Online: www.massgolf.org/news/endicott-cup-tristates-2025 Goldie Bounce Golf airs every Thursday morning at 8:41ish during 95.9 WATD’s The South Shore’s Morning News Broadcast. Each week Host
- [LISTEN:  October 2, 2025 ~ 2025 Ryder Cup Fandom Chaos!](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/listen-october-2-2025-2025-ryder-cup-fandom-chaos/): Listen to Past Episodes of Goldie Bounce Golf HERE October 2, 2025 ~ This week Goldie along with the South Shore's Morning New Crew discuss the absolute mayhem in New York during the 45th Annual Ryder Cup Matches! Unfortunately Team USA lost with a final score of 13 - 15. The 2027 Ryder Cup will be
- [South Shore Realtor Arraigned on Embezzlement Charges](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/south-shore-realtor-arraigned-on-embezzlement-charges/): A South Shore real estate broker was arraigned Friday in Brockton Superior Court on embezzlement and larceny charges. Sixty-three-year-old Stephen Webster is also charged with larceny over twelve hundred dollars by a scheme, witness intimidation, and publishing a false financial statement. Webster was the principal of Success Realty that operated for decades in Southeastern Massachusetts.
- [Pembroke Officials Report Discolored Water](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/pembroke-officials-report-discolored-water/): Pembroke residents may be experiencing discolored water. The town's Water Department says they are currently experiencing an issue at one of their pumping stations, which may result in temporarily discolored or dirty water. Officials say that while the water remains safe for most uses, it is recommend that users avoid doing laundry or other tasks
- [The Emotional Hangover After a Breakup: Stop Rerunning the Past](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/the-emotional-hangover-after-a-breakup-stop-rerunning-the-past/): Breakups are messy, messy business. And sometimes, the hardest part isn’t the heartbreak, it’s the emotional hangover that lingers long after the door has closed. That “if only” moment keeps creeping in: “If only he wasn’t a gaslighter… a manipulator… maybe even a narcissist…” Here’s the hard truth: the most insidious behavior is often the
- [Plymouth: Blue Future Conference Features Bill Nye](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/plymouth-blue-future-conference-features-bill-nye/): In Plymouth, The Plymouth Foundation hosts the fourth annual Blue Future Conference at Hotel 1620 on Thursday, the 16th. And according to Stephen Cole, Executive Director of the Plymouth Regional Economic Development Foundation, this is an event to promote Plymouth as a leader in the marine economy. TV personality on science and engineering, Bill Nye
- [Eng Named Interim Transportation Secretary](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/eng-named-interim-transportation-secretary/): is stepping down as the state's Transportation Secretary. Governor Maura Healey announced that MBTA General Manager Phil Eng will fill the role on an interim basis. Healey said that Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver has also been promoted to Undersecretary of Transportation and will continue to serve as Highway Administrator while in the role.
- [Rodrigues Discusses Mayoral Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/rodrigues-discusses-mayoral-campaign/): Brockton City Councilor Moises Rodrigues speaks with WATD's Christine James about his Mayoral Campaign. https://youtu.be/e7h_7m6OXKc Moises Rodrigues Campaign Website Brockton Preliminary Election Selects Candidates For General Election
- [Early Morning Crash In Hanson Leaves 19-Year-Old Injured](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/early-morning-crash-in-hanson-leaves-19-year-old-injured/): One person was injured following an early Wednesday morning crash in Hanson. Hanson Police say that at approximately 5:18 a.m. officers were dispatched to the area of 968 West Washington St. for a report of a motor vehicle crash. They arrived on scene and learned that a black Hyundai Elantra had struck the Hanson Grain
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 7, 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/watd-fantasy-draft-week-7-2025/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's Week 7 of the 2025 season and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from a fresh new crop of stars. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team
- [Real Estate Activity Slows Down In Plymouth County](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/real-estate-activity-slows-down-in-plymouth-county/): Plymouth County Register of Deeds John Buckley gives WATD's Christine James a look at the Real Estate Numbers for September of 2025. https://youtu.be/0CQCcxBi_L8 Home Sale Prices Continue To Rise In Plymouth County Plymouth County Registry of Deeds
- [Quincy Man Faces Firearms Charges](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/quincy-man-faces-firearms-charges/): A Quincy man is facing several serious firearms charges after allegedly breaking into a storage unit. Forty-year-old Dennis Costin was arrested Sunday in Dorchester by Quincy police with the assistance of Boston officers following an investigation that he broke into a storage unit in Squantum. Authorities say that a search warrant for Costin’s residence turned
- [Joan Meschino Stops By For A Legislative Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/joan-meschino-stops-by-for-a-legislative-update/): State Rep. Joan Meschino drops by the WATD Studios to give Christine James a legislative update. https://youtu.be/CkqkIuqnbvs?si=jfqnpTVPVXokUNfu Meschino Provides Legislative Update State Representative Joan Meschino
- [18-Year-Old Charged Following Overnight Crash](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/18-year-old-charged-following-overnight-crash/): One person is under arrest following an overnight crash in Bourne. Bourne Police say that at around midnight Tuesday officers responded to the intersection of Clay Pond Rd. and Valley Bars Rd. for a report of a motor vehicle crash. Upon arrival they saw that a utility pole had been struck and was down in
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Jack](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-jack-2/): We want you to meet Jack. He's available for adoption NOW at the Kingston Animal Shelter. We’re not sure what type of breed/s he is, but we’re guessing he may be a Great Dane/Podengo mix? He is 6 years young, neutered, up to date on all vaccines, microchipped. Jack is a very sweet and loveable
- [Brockton Public Safety Building Opens](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/brockton-public-safety-building-opens/): A ribbon cutting ceremony that officially opened Brockton's new public safety building that houses the police and fire departments under one roof. https://youtu.be/9njHXlO8mbM
- [Free Jacks Support Vets Food Drive Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/free-jacks-support-vets-food-drive-thru/): Members of the New England Free Jacks joined the Goon Squad to hand out food during the Veterans Food Drive Thru on Thursday. https://youtu.be/4t10y3IMhTk Veterans Food Drive Thru Held On 9/11 Anniversary New England Free Jacks
- [2025 Bill Wilhelm Award Midseason Watchlist](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/2025-bill-wilhelm-award-midseason-watchlist/): It's hard to believe, but we are already over halfway through the regular season here in the Commonwealth. Just four weeks remain before playoffs, and some of the top teams, and players, have identified themselves. At the conclusion of this season, WATD will present the fourth annual Bill Wilhelm Award to the area's most outstanding
- [Stop Packing His Lunch, You’re His Lover, Not His Mother](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/stop-packing-his-lunch-youre-his-lover-not-his-mother/): We need to talk about something a lot of women fall into without realizing it, the mothering trap. It starts with love: you want to take care of him, make his life easier, show how much you care. But before you know it, you’re not his partner anymore… you’re his parent. And nothing kills attraction
- [Cruz Promotes Expansion Of Comfort Dogs Program](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/cruz-promotes-expansion-of-comfort-dogs-program/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about his efforts to expand the Comfort Dogs Program and an upcoming presentation at the meeting of the International Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Conference and Exposition. https://youtu.be/2vaWZTxTkQs Plymouth DA Discusses Organized Retail Theft International Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Conference and
- [Marshfield SB Chair Eric Kelley Comments On Recall Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/marshfield-sb-chair-eric-kelley-comments-on-recall-campaign/): Marshfield Select Board Chair Eric Kelley speaks with WATD's Christine James about recall efforts to remove him from office. https://youtu.be/Srr4FMQITLM Marshfield Select Board Unofficial Results from Marshfield Select Board Race
- [A Group Of Marshfield Residents Continue Protests Against Trump Administration](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/a-group-of-marshfield-residents-continue-protests-against-trump-administration/): A group of Marshfield residents held a standout on Route 139 as they continue to protest the policies of the Trump Administration. WATD's Dan McCready files this report. https://youtu.be/1ZsH4ThvYQY Marshfield Democratic Town Committee Marshfield Takes Part In Hands Off Rally
- [Carver Wraps Up Special Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/carver-wraps-up-special-town-meeting/): Carver Town Administrator Glenn Cannon gives WATD’s Christine James a recap of Tuesday night's Special Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/VSbwDRsUbv8 Town Of Carver Hanson Wraps Up Special Town Meeting
- [Xiarhos Discusses Recent Attacks On Police Officers](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/xiarhos-discusses-recent-attacks-on-police-officers/): State Representative Steven Xiarhos spoke with WATD's Christine James about recent "vehicle takeover" incidents in places like Randolph and Boston where police officers were attacked and a ceremony held on Wednesday at the State House to honor fallen officers. https://youtu.be/OIJt73xHaiA State Representative Steven Xiarhos Randolph Cruisers Targeted In Vehicle Takeover Incident
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 6, 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/watd-fantasy-draft-week-6-2025/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's Week 6 of the 2025 season and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from a fresh new crop of stars. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team
- [Brockton Mayor Recaps Time In Office](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/brockton-mayor-recaps-time-in-office/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Christine James about his time in office and offers advice to his successor. https://youtu.be/enlFmO9qf-o City of Brockton Sullivan Discusses Govt Shutdown, MCAS, Public Safety
- [Carver To Hold Special Town Meeting On Tuesday](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/carver-to-hold-special-town-meeting-on-tuesday/): Carver Town Administrator Glenn Cannon gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Tuesday night's Special Town Meeting in Carver. https://youtu.be/5y_cZQlnxNU Carver Special Town Meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Carver Middle/High School Auditorium. Town Of Carver Hanson Wraps Up Special Town Meeting
- [Hanson Wraps Up Special Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/hanson-wraps-up-special-town-meeting-2/): Town Administrator Lisa Green gives WATD's Dan McCready a recap of Monday night's Hanson Special Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/m8RZkF3cH10 Town Of Hanson Carver To Hold Special Town Meeting On Tuesday
- [Hanover Football Opens League Play With Gutsy Win](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/hanover-football-opens-league-play-with-gutsy-win/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE It wasn't the cleanest game on Thursday night, but the Hanover Hawks still escaped an upset bid from the Pembroke Titans 48-40. Now back to .500, and perhaps more importantly 1-0 in league play, the Hawks still have everything in front of them as they look
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Cooper](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-cooper/): We can't wait for you to meet Cooper! Cooper is a large one year old red bloodhound available for adoption. He is affectionate, playful, friendly and clumsy! Cooper is everything you would want in a bloodhound and true to his breed- sweet yet mischievous! He loves the company of other dogs but will often try
- [Randolph Cruisers Targeted In Vehicle Takeover Incident](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/randolph-cruisers-targeted-in-vehicle-takeover-incident/): Randolph Police are investigating what’s being described as a “Vehicle Takeover Incident.” The incident took place around 1:30 a.m. Sunday when officers responded to the incident at the intersection of Oak St. and North Main St. where police say they encountered a crowd of more than 100 individuals who immediately began to target responding officers
- [Ten Years, No Ring, No Deed.....Babe, That's Not Commitment, That's Comfort](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/ten-years-no-ring-no-deed-babe-thats-not-commitment-thats-comfort/): Love Without a Contract I thought love would be enough. After seven years together, I believed we had built something solid, something that didn’t need a ring or a piece of paper to prove it. But then came the seven-year itch, and just like that, it was over. Eighteen months later, fate, or maybe unfinished
- [Holbrook Teen Charged With Roughly 60 Car Breaks](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/holbrook-teen-charged-with-roughly-60-car-breaks/): A Holbrook teen is facing charges after allegedly breaking into roughly 60 cars. Hingham Police say that shortly before 1 a.m. Friday they received a call from a Pilgrim Rd. resident who said they saw two men breaking into their cars in the driveway. A perimeter was set up with a K9 unit and assistance
- [State Rep., Police Chief Raise Alarm About Dangerous Access To Kratom By Youth](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/07/state-rep-police-chief-raise-alarm-about-dangerous-access-to-kratom-by-youth/): State Representative Kathy LaNatra and Kingston Police Chief Brian Holmes speak with WATD's Christine James about the threat posed by Kratum. https://youtu.be/1w3pHm0htxo What Is Kratom? Lanatra Backs Bill To Help Veteran Families
- [Sullivan Discusses Govt Shutdown, MCAS, Public Safety](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/sullivan-discusses-govt-shutdown-mcas-public-safety/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the ongoing government shutdown, MCAS scores, and the new Public Safety Building. https://youtu.be/SYYOJS33BT0 City Of Brockton Sullivan Discusses Government Shutdown, Marciano House, Nigerian Flag
- [Derenoncourt Discusses Brockton Mayoral Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/derenoncourt-discusses-brockton-mayoral-campaign/): Brockton City Council Member Jean Bradley Derenoncourt speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to become the city's next mayor. https://youtu.be/HecH6hpxfSo Jean Bradley Derenoncourt Campaign Website Brockton Preliminary Election Selects Candidates For General Election
- [Weymouth's Acting Mayor Responds To Death Of Council Candidate](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/weymouths-acting-mayor-responds-to-death-of-council-candidate/): Weymouth Town Council candidate James Melody has died. WATD’s Dan McCready has more. https://youtu.be/qBzjpgOPqOY?si=POv0ni_CynT06XEs Man and Dogs Rescued From Truck Crash in River ALBA Restaurant In Hanover
- [Norwell Holds Oldest Veterans Luncheon](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/norwell-holds-oldest-veterans-luncheon/): It's a 12-year Norwell tradition and it's called the "Oldest Veterans" lunch. https://youtu.be/oMg3Tz6MEo8?si=jKf-CCPqi5o4pvjh Dave Osborne Discusses Oldest Vets Dinner Alba Restaurant
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 5, 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/watd-fantasy-draft-week-5-2025/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's Week 5 of the 2025 season and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from a fresh new crop of stars. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team
- [Missing Man Found Safe in Bridgewater](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/missing-man-being-sought-by-bridgewater-police/): A man missing from a Bridgewater group home was found safe. Max Callaghan was reported missing on Sunday after he was last seen by staff at a group home on Main St. at approximately 10:20 p.m. Friday. He was found safe on Tuesday. No details were released of where he was found.
- [Can Men and Women Really Be Just Friends? When Your "Friend" Might Actually Be a Backup Plan](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/10/can-men-and-women-really-be-just-friends-when-your-friend-might-actually-be-a-backup-plan/): Yeah yeah, we’ve all debated this before. But let’s be honest; this gets murky fast when one person has (or had) feelings. Let me just say it: I actually don’t think men and women can stay close friends if there’s romantic history or lingering attraction. And I personally wouldn't date a guy whose “best friend” is a
- [Missing Whitman Man Found Safe](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/whitman-police-searching-for-missing-man/): A Whitman man who was reported missing on Monday afternoon has been found safe. John Madden was reported missing after walking away from a group home on Park Ave. on Monday afternoon around 3:30 p.m. The 57-year-old man was seen on surveillance footage near Town Hall around 4:30 p.m. and again around 8 p.m. Police
- [Withdrawn:  Article Calling For Moratorium On Earth Removal](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/withdrawn-article-calling-for-moratorium-on-earth-removal/): In Plymouth, the sponsors of a citizens’ petitioned article to place an almost year-long moratorium on all earth removal other than that which is allowed as a matter of right—have asked that the article not go forward, according to Planning Board Chairman Steven Bolotin, So Town Meeting will not be considering Article 25, proposed by
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Luna](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-luna/): Say hello to Luna! This sweet pittie girl has been waiting way too long for her forever couch. Found abandoned on the streets of the Carolinas, likely used as bait in dog fights (her scars tell a story she doesn’t like to dwell on), Luna has every reason not to trust humans, but she’s chosen
- [GATRA Workers Go On Strike](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/gatra-workers-go-on-strike/): A strike is currently underway with workers at the Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority, or GATRA. The Amalgamated Transit Union says that 135 members with Local 1548 out of Plymouth went on strike at 4:30 a.m. Monday. GATRA says there will be service disruptions with limited service on fixed route, ADA Paratransit, and Dial-A-Ride
- [Golf News:  September 25, 2025 ~ MASSGOLF Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/golf-news-september-25-2025-massgolf-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony/): Listen to Past Episodes of Goldie Bounce Golf HERE September 25, 2025 ~ This week, Goldie reminds the listeners of Boston's South Shore about the upcoming 2025 MASSGOLF Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Luncheon at Thorney Lea Golf Club in Brockton CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TIX Goldie Bounce Golf airs every Thursday morning
- [Sullivan Discusses Government Shutdown, Marciano House, Nigerian Flag](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/sullivan-discusses-government-shutdown-marciano-house-nigerian-flag/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the looming government shutdown, a historical designation for the home of former boxing legend Rocky Marciano, and flag raising ceremony for the flag of Nigeria. https://youtu.be/nZ-a7BFqEgs Rocky Marciano’s House Added To Register Of Historical Places National Register of Historic Places
- [Hanover Residents Outraged Over Charlie Kirk Post](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/hanover-residents-outrage-over-charlie-kirk-post/): Hanover residents gathered at this week's select board meeting to voice outrage over a social media post by board member Vanessa O'Connor about the assassination of political activist Charlie Kirk. https://youtu.be/HHwuCqunjks Town Of Hanover Man and Dogs Rescued After Crash
- [Plymouth DA Discusses Organized Retail Theft](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/plymouth-da-discusses-organized-retail-theft/): Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about organized retail theft rings. https://youtu.be/CGPRsjWnwT8 Cruz Discusses Parole Hearing, Community Court Plymouth County District Attorney's Office
- [Ayers Discusses Legislation Regarding Concealed License Plates](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/ayers-discusses-legislation-regarding-concealed-license-plates/): State Rep. Bruce Ayers spoke with WATD's Christine James about legislation he's filed regarding items that may obstruct a displayed license plate. https://youtu.be/yRvSsLjiA7E Bruce Ayers Rep. Ayers Discusses New Drone Laws
- [Pembroke Holds Forum on Joining South Shore Tech School District](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/180135/): Pembroke Chamber of Commerce members Peter Brown and Fraser Townley talk about a forum tonight (Thursday, Sept. 25) from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Pembroke Library about a proposal for the town to join the South Shore Regional Technical School district. https://youtu.be/8D0wBSkXyl0
- [Harvest Festival This Weekend](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/harvest-festival-this-weekend/): Plymouth County Sheriff Joe McDonald speaks with WATD's Christine James about the upcoming Harvest Festival and Health and Wellness Fair taking place on Saturday. https://youtu.be/XsYCTyC9xsY Plymouth County Sheriff's Office Fall Festival To Be Held In Rockland
- [TIC Presents Radio Play "RailRoaded"](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/tic-presents-radio-play-railroaded/): The Talking Information Center is presenting its radio play, "Railroaded" tonight (Thursday, Sept. 25) at 7 pm. It's an old time radio show, "Nightbeat," the story about a reporter and some of the stories he investigates.
- [Man and Dogs Rescued From Truck Crash in River](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/man-and-dogs-rescued-from-truck-crash-in-river/): A man and his two dogs were rescued after their pickup truck went over a guardrail and landed in a river in East Bridgewater. The crash happened yesterday (Wednesday) morning just before four. Police and fire officials say a Boston man was driving his pickup on Pleasant Street near North Central Street when it failed
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 4, 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/watd-fantasy-draft-week-4-2025/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's Week 4 of the 2025 season and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from a fresh new crop of stars. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team
- [You Snooped, He Slipped… Now Deal With It Like a Queen](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/you-snooped-he-slipped-now-deal-with-it-like-a-queen/): Let’s not pretend. You snooped. His phone was there, curiosity got the best of you, and you saw a flirty little message from his ex. Now your stomach’s in knots and your mind’s spinning. Is it cheating? Not exactly. Is it disrespectful? Absolutely. And now you’re sitting with two uncomfortable truths: You were looking and
- [Fall Festival To Be Held In Rockland](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/fall-festival-to-be-held-in-rockland/): Christine Flaherty, the Rockland Recreation Project Manager, and Olivia McCormack, the Rockland Recreation Event Manager, discuss their upcoming Fall Festival. https://youtu.be/M_wF2H4nxv4 The Rockland Fall Festival will be held on September 27 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Union St. Rockland Recreation Department Marshfield Vets Agents Discuss Upcoming Coffee
- [Scituate Remains Undefeated Through Non-League Slate](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/scituate-remains-undefeated-through-non-league-slate/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE Coming off the program's first ever 13-0 season in 2024, this year's Scituate football team couldn't have a higher bar set for them. While key returners like senior quarterback Jonny Donovan and junior tailback Grayson Foley left the Sailors with a talented foundation, new faces were
- [Marshfield Vets Agents Discuss Upcoming Coffee](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/marshfield-vets-agents-discuss-upcoming-coffee/): Marshfield Director of Veterans' Services Carin Paulette and Assistant Director Lisa Potts spoke with WATD's Christine James about their coffee on Wednesday that will have a Social Security focus. https://youtu.be/EMX_aMU0D1o Marshfield Veterans Services Veterans Food Drive Thru Held On 9/11 Anniversary
- [Body In Wareham Identified As Missing Woman](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/body-in-wareham-identified-as-missing-woman/): The body of a woman found in Wareham has been identified. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that at approximately 10 a.m. Friday the Massachusetts State Police located an unidentified female body in a wooded area along train tracks near 419 Main St. She has since been identified as 41-year-old Amy Nadolny who Middleborough
- [Plymouth:  Over 3 Million In Hotel/Motel Tax Dollars Distributed By The Visitor Services Board](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/plymouth-over-3-million-in-hotel-motel-tax-dollars-distributed-by-the-visitor-services-board/): In Plymouth, there is a 6% hotel/motel tax and this year it represents a little over three million dollars in taxes that come to the Town. 45% of that amount is put into the promotion fund to promote tourism, according to Lee Hartmann, Director of Planning and Development— the department overseeing the distribution of the
- [Rocky Marciano’s House Added To Register Of Historical Places](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/rocky-marcianos-house-added-to-register-of-historical-places/): The home of Rocky Marciano, the famous heavyweight boxer from Brockton, was added to the National Register of Historical Places at a ceremony outside the property on Saturday. WATD’s Christian Maitre reports. https://youtu.be/qI221xvTnsQ National Register of Historic Places Sullivan Discusses Rocky Marciano Home, The Walking Dead, And Brockton Greek Festival
- [Transportation Secretary Threatens To Withdraw Federal Funding For The MBTA](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/transportation-secretary-threatens-to-withdraw-federal-funding-for-the-mbta/): A Trump Administration Official has said the MBTA is at risk of losing its federal funding. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy issued a statement on Friday calling for “immediate action and accountability” following recent incidents on the transit system including an elderly woman being shoved off a bus and a separate incident last month where
- [Teamsters, Republic Reach Deal To End Trash Strike](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/teamsters-republic-reach-deal-to-end-trash-strike/): The Republic Trash Strike has ended. Teamsters Local 25 says their members voted “overwhelmingly” to approve a new contract ending the 82-day strike which affected 14 communities, including Canton, and many other commercial customers. Republic Services released a statement saying “We appreciate the community’s patience during this service interruption and apologize for the inconvenience it
- [Sheriff Discusses Campaign Cash Controversy](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/sheriff-discusses-campaign-cash-controversy/): Norfolk Sheriff Patrick McDermott speaks with WATD's Christine James about a controversy involving how money raised for his campaign was spent. https://youtu.be/hahKKqrhPLY Norfolk Sheriff's Office Cruz Discusses Parole Hearing, Community Court
- [Cruz Discusses Parole Hearing, Community Court](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/cruz-discusses-parole-hearing-community-court/): Plymouth Co. District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about the parole hearing for Robert Morganti and the establishment of a "Community Court" in Brockton. https://youtu.be/HQiU0ukllJ4 Plymouth Co. District Attorney's Office Sheriff Discusses Campaign Cash Controversy
- [The ‘Separated’ Life: When Marriage Stretches Beyond Decades](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/the-separated-life-when-marriage-stretches-beyond-decades/): They delay. Deflect. Disappear. They keep things light, chill, casual, even when it’s very obviously not. And when you say, “Hey, this makes me uncomfortable,” and he goes, “It’s not a big deal”… Red. Flag. Babe. Because he’s not just brushing off the issue, He’s brushing you off. What to say? If this is where you’re
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 3, 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/watd-fantasy-draft-week-3-2025/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's Week 3 of the 2025 season and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from a fresh new crop of stars. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team
- [Sullivan Discusses Rocky Marciano Home, The Walking Dead, And Brockton Greek Festival](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/sullivan-discusses-rocky-marciano-home-the-walking-dead-and-brockton-greek-festival/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about topics including a historical designation for the former home of boxing legend Rocky Marciano, the AMC 'The Walking Dead' spinoff series filming in the city, and the Brockton Greek Food Festival. https://youtu.be/pfBs9Lq9lIc Walking Dead: Dead City Brockton Preliminary Election Selects Candidates For General Election
- [Seven Indicted On Kidnapping Charges](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/seven-indicted-on-kidnapping-charges/): Seven men have been indicted on charges that they kidnapped and tortured a Quincy man. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says that on February 27 the masked kidnappers, assaulted the victim outside his home and forced the victim at gunpoint into the passenger seat his own vehicle. They then allegedly drove the victim to a garage
- [Brockton Preliminary Election Selects Candidates For General Election](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/brockton-preliminary-election-selects-candidates-for-general-election/): The candidates for Brockton’s General Election have been decided on following Tuesday’s preliminary elections. Unofficial results from Elections Director Cynthia Hogan show that former interim mayor Moises Rodrigues was the top vote-getter in the race to replace Mayor Robert Sullivan with 3,090 votes. He will advance along with At-Large City Councilor Jean Bradley Derenoncourt who
- [Duxbury Remembers 9/11](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/duxbury-remembers-9-11/): Duxbury officials and residents observed the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks during a ceremony at Duxbury fire headquarters. https://youtu.be/JVvOunlrfqo
- [Man Hospitalized After More Than 20 Foot Fall In Whitman](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/man-hospitalized-after-more-than-20-foot-fall-in-whitman/): A man was hospitalized after falling over 20 feet from a tree stand Monday afternoon. Whitman Fire Chief Timothy Clancy says that shortly before 3 p.m. they responded to a 911 call from a 58-year-old man who said he fell from a tree in the woods behind 21 Highland Ave. Crews arrived on scene and
- [JPH Organization Strives For "Better Community Well-Being"](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/jph-organization-strives-for-better-community-well-being/): Diana Harrington Scolponeti, Executive Director of the James P Harrington Organization, and the group's Development Director Beth Winn, speak with WATD's Christine James about the work being done by the organization. https://youtu.be/TlQ9WXt8AHU James P Harrington Organization Pembroke Helping Pembroke To Hold Sip & Support
- [Fire Damages Duxbury Guest House](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/fire-damages-duxbury-guest-house/): A two-alarm fire damaged a guest house in Duxbury at 307 Congress Street late Monday morning. Duxbury Fire Chief Rob Reardon says the fire building was fairly large about 20 by 30 feet with cathedral ceilings. Heavy smoke and fire were showing upon arrival. A second alarm was sounded bringing firefighters from Pembroke, Kingston, Hanson,
- [Cohasset Football Notches First Win of the Season](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/cohasset-football-notches-first-win-of-the-season/): Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE The 2024 season didn't end the way the Cohasset Skippers would've hoped. After three straight trips to the Final Four, Cohasset looked dangerous entering the Division 7 playoffs before injuries piled up and derailed their run in the Elite 8. In the end, the year closed
- [Pembroke Helping Pembroke To Hold Sip & Support](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/pembroke-helping-pembroke-to-hold-sip-support/): David Boyle speaks with WATD's Christine James about their upcoming Sip & Support fundraiser for Pembroke Helping Pembroke's efforts to revitalize Veterans Memorial Park. https://youtu.be/pBnA2T1P-Lk Pembroke Helping Pembroke Veterans Food Drive Thru Held On 9/11 Anniversary
- [WATD Listener Views Eclipse In Totality](https://959watd.com/blog/2024/04/watd-listener-views-eclipse-in-totality/): During Monday's full eclipse, the moon slipped right in front of the sun, entirely blocking it. The resulting twilight, with only the sun’s outer atmosphere or corona visible, was awe-inspiring for many of those in the “path of totality” Meghan Jendrysik drove from Somerville to Danville, Vt. to see the eclipse in that “path of
- [Crews On Scene At Duxbury Fire](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/crews-on-scene-at-duxbury-fire/): Crews are responding to a working fire in Duxbury. The Regional Old Colony Communications Center listed the address as 307 Congress St. Duxbury Police say Congress St. is currently closed between Chandler St. and King Phillips Path and motorists are being asked to avoid the area and seek alternate routes. At this time there is
- [Rockland Fire Station, Ladder Truck Approved](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/rockland-fire-station-ladder-truck-approved/): Rockland voters overwhelmingly approved to fund construction of a new fire headquarters and the purchase of a new fire department ladder truck. In Saturday’s special election, the new fire station was approved by nearly 200 votes. There were 1,154 votes in favor and 962 opposed. Voters supported the new ladder truck, 1,240 to 875, or
- [Man Found Guilty Of Raping 15-Year-Old](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/man-found-guilty-of-raping-15-year-old/): A Haitian national has been found guilty in connection with the rape of a 15-year-old girl at a Rockland hotel. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that on March 13, 2024, Rockland Police were dispatched to the Comfort Inn at 850 Hingham St. for a report of a sexual assault. The hotel was being
- [Veterans Food Drive Thru Held On 9/11 Anniversary](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/veterans-food-drive-thru-held-on-9-11-anniversary/): The Goon Squad was on hand once again to take part in another Veterans Food Drive Thru during the National Day of Service and Remembrance on Thursday. https://youtu.be/Symwvsia_gI Counterterrorism Expert Reflects On 9/11 Attacks Remembering 9/11
- [Counterterrorism Expert Reflects On 9/11 Attacks](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/counterterrorism-expert-reflects-on-9-11-attacks/): Col. David Gavigan speaks with WATD's Christine James about the Anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001. https://youtu.be/HKyfGsF10lY?si=0otIV6TXH0tuWPmJ Remembering 9/11 Several South Shore Communities Holding 9/11 Ceremonies
- [Several South Shore Communities Holding 9/11 Ceremonies](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/several-south-shore-communities-holding-9-11-ceremonies/): Several South Shore communities will be holding ceremonies today (Thursday) observing the 24th anniversary of the September 11th 2001 terrorist attacks ceremonies. Marshfield is holding a 9/11 ceremony a few minutes before ten this morning at station three on South River Street. Duxbury will hold its annual nine-eleven ceremony at fire headquarters this morning at
- [ICE Agents Reported in Marshfield](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/ice-agents-reported-in-marshfield/): There was possible ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) action in Marshfield on Wednesday. WATD has several inquiries into the ICE media contact, asking for confirmation. One law enforcement official, speaking to us on condition of anonymity, confirming that ICE agents were in town. Marshfield Police Chief Phil Tavares told WATD News, “They (ICE) told us
- [What If Telling Your Family You're Getting a Divorce Is Harder Than the Divorce Itself?](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/what-if-telling-your-family-youre-getting-a-divorce-is-harder-than-the-divorce-itself/): We talk a lot about the pain of ending a marriage, the grief, the unraveling, the logistics, the loneliness. But what if the hardest part isn’t the end of the relationship... What if it’s telling your family? What if the fear of their disappointment is heavier than the decision itself? What if you’re not mourning the
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 2, 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/watd-fantasy-draft-week-2-2025/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's Week 2 of the 2025 season and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from a fresh new crop of stars. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team
- [Rockland Fire Chief Discusses Upcoming Funding Vote](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/rockland-fire-chief-discusses-upcoming-funding-vote/): Rockland Fire Chief Scott Duffey speaks with WATD's Christine James about the upcoming vote on Saturday regarding funding for a new fire station and ladder truck. https://youtu.be/FV1xkucMXH8 Rockland Fire Dept. Both Overrides Fail at Rockland Ballots
- [Plymouth Schools Ahead Of The Curve In Banning Of Cell Phones](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/plymouth-schools-ahead-of-the-curve-in-banning-of-cell-phones/): In Plymouth, while at the state level, the banning of cell phones in schools, is still being debated, Plymouth schools have had a cell phone ban policy in place for about two years according to Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Christopher Campbell. WATD’s Bobbi Clark has more.. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Christopher Campbell says the cell
- [Scenes From The August 2025 Veterans Food Drive Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/scenes-from-the-august-2025-veterans-food-drive-thru/): The Goon Squad was out once again in front of the WATD Studios, on August 14, distributing food and lively music. https://youtu.be/w2kM-xogOt0 Video Shot & Edited By: Dan McCready Interviews Conducted By: Rachael Johnston Veterans Voice Radio Network Scenes From The July 2025 Veterans Food Drive Thru
- [Teenager Hospitalized After Brockton Shooting](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/teenager-hospitalized-after-brockton-shooting/): A teenage boy was hospitalized following a shooting Sunday night in Brockton. Police say that at approximately 6:47 p.m. officers responded to the area of Francis St. and Manners Ave. for a reported shooting. The 14-year-old male victim was transported to a local hospital with what is being described as a non-life-threatening injury. Police say
- [Hundreds Audition For Mark Wahlberg And Druski In Quincy](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/hundreds-audition-for-mark-wahlberg-and-druski-in-quincy/): Over 200 people came to Marina Bay on Saturday to audition for Mark Wahlberg and comedian Druski. https://youtube.com/shorts/ShcifEJZ3GM?si=cjZqYH53qdOh36fp Boston Harbor Studios Mike Rowe Visits Quincy
- [Marshfield Vigil Honors Those Lost to Addiction](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/marshfield-vigil-honors-those-lost-to-addition/): Families and friends gathered in Harbor Park in Marshfield for a candlelight vigil to remember those lost to addiction overdose. https://youtu.be/wZXAoZIGsnk
- [Mike Rowe Visits Quincy](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/mike-rowe-visits-quincy/): Mike Rowe, host of the show Dirty Jobs, was in Quincy on Thursday and WATD’s Dan McCready was there. https://youtu.be/6tDPvKndl6k mikeroweWORKS Foundation AFL-CIO Leader Discusses AI, Republic Strike, Fenway Strike
- [Sullivan Discusses Al Davis Tribute, 9/11 Ceremony](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/sullivan-discusses-al-davis-tribute-9-11-ceremony/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Christine James about an upcoming tribute to football great Al Davis and a ceremony being held in observance of the anniversary of the September 11th Attacks. https://youtu.be/x_BzKqxXvwg City of Brockton Meschino Provides Legislative Update
- [WATD Fantasy Draft: Week 1, 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/watd-fantasy-draft-week-1-2025/): Watch the full draft on YouTube: The WATD Fantasy Draft is back! It's Opening Week of the 2025 season and the WATD Sports team is ready to draft from a fresh new crop of stars. Back for our fourth season, we'll continue selecting one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide receivers, and one team
- [The Impossibility of Her.  Staying Feels Like Dying. Leaving Feels Worse.](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/the-impossibility-of-her-staying-feels-like-dying-leaving-feels-worse/): This Week's Question: I thought I met the woman of my dreams, she was beautiful, intelligent, and charming, and we shared so many interests. We spent a year together, but over time, I began noticing troubling behaviors. She created unnecessary drama, was dismissive to waitstaff, and seemed to want control over everything. She even meddled
- [PREVIEW: 2025 South Shore League Football](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/preview-2025-south-shore-league-football/): Opening week of the 2025 high school football season is here, and it promises to be another successful campaign for the South Shore. The area returns tons of talent, with perennial powers reloading and a number of teams looking to surprise this fall. Deep playoff runs and Super Bowl appearances have been commonplace for local
- [Meschino Provides Legislative Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/meschino-provides-legislative-update-5/): State Representative Joan Meschino of Hull speaks with WATD's Christine James about biodiversity goals, overdose awareness, and women in elected office. https://youtu.be/EOc3pg-IKBI State Rep. Joan Meschino Meschino Provides Legislative Update
- [Turnout Under 10 Percent For Quincy Preliminary Elections](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/turnout-under-10-percent-for-quincy-preliminary-elections/): Quincy held preliminary elections on Tuesday for two city council races. Unofficial results from the City Clerk’s Office show that former Mayoral Candidate Anne Mahoney was the top vote getter in the race for City Councillor-At-Large with 3,242 votes, Noel DiBona was second with 3,018 votes. Scott Campbell received 2,576 votes, Ziqiang Yuan had 1,853
- [Whitman Police Search For Missing 18-Year-Old](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/whitman-police-search-for-missing-18-year-old/): Whitman Police are searching for a missing 18-year-old male. Police say 18-year-old Lexton Tobiaz was reported missing after leaving his home at about 3:30 a.m. Wednesday. He’s described as a white male, approximately 5 feet, 10 inches tall, with short reddish hair and was last seen wearing an olive green hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and
- [PREVIEW: 2025 Patriot League Football](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/preview-2025-patriot-league-football/): Opening week of the 2025 high school football season is here, and it promises to be another successful campaign for the South Shore. The area returns tons of talent, with perennial powers reloading and a number of teams looking to surprise this fall. Deep playoff runs and Super Bowl appearances have been commonplace for local
- [Brain Aneurysm Foundation To Hold Fundraiser](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/brain-aneurysm-foundation-to-hold-fundraiser/): Plymouth Town Moderator Steven Trifletti, Christine Buckley, Executive Director of the Brain Aneurysm Foundation, and aneurysm survivor Mary Langner tell WATD's Christine James the event will feature shared stores of awareness and survival. https://youtu.be/9uVCrCtxWhY Brain Aneurysm Foundation To Hold Upcoming Event Brain Aneurysm Foundation
- [Workers Over Billionaires Protest Held In Weymouth](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/workers-over-billionaires-protest-held-in-weymouth/): On Labor Day, the intersection of Middle St. and Washington St. in Weymouth teemed with a crowd participating in the "Workers Over Billionaires" protest. Ed Foley, a retired sheet metal worker and member of the Local 17 union, shared why he and his colleague were protesting. Djuna Perkins, a candidate for Norfolk County District
- [91-Year-Old Woman Killed In Middleborough Fire](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/91-year-old-woman-killed-in-middleborough-fire/): One woman has died following an early morning fire in Middleborough. Fire officials say that shortly before 3 a.m. Monday they responded to reports of a fire at 72 Everett St. Upon arrival, crews found flames showing from multiple windows on the first floor of the two-story, multi-family home and a second alarm was struck. Three
- [Modern Dating for Men: What’s Expected, What’s BS, and What Actually Matters](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/modern-dating-for-men-whats-expected-whats-bs-and-what-actually-matters/): Dating in 2025 feels like trying to walk a tightrope while holding a latte. One misstep, and you’re either “too much” or “not enough.” One guy recently asked: “I feel this constant pressure that I’m not sure I’m performing the role properly as a man.” Let’s talk about it,openly, honestly, and without the fluff. Who’s
- [AFL-CIO Leader Discusses AI, Republic Strike, Fenway Strike](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/09/afl-cio-leader-discusses-ai-republic-strike-fenway-strike/): Chrissy Lynch, President of the Massachusetts AFL-CIO, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the current state of the Labor Movement and how it's being impacted by Artificial Intelligence and strikes by sanitation workers and concession workers at Fenway Park. https://youtu.be/NM2SLv6xhs4 Massachusetts AFL-CIO Sullivan Discusses Labor Day, School Year, Opiod Vigil
- [Suspect Surrenders in Murder of Man Wrapped in Blanket in Weymouth](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/suspect-surrenders-in-murder-of-man-wrapped-in-blanket-in-weymouth/): A Scituate man is under arrest charged in connection with the murder of a man dropped off at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. Forty-two-year-old Christopher Caron turned himself in to Scituate police on Saturday. He is being held until his arraignment in Hingham District Court Tuesday. Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz and Scituate Police
- [LISTEN:  August 28, 2025 Jay Delsing's New Book Release "You Wouldn't Believe Me If I Told You"](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/listen-august-28-2025-jay-delsings-new-book-release-you-wouldnt-believe-me-if-i-told-you/): Listen to Past Episodes of Goldie Bounce Golf HERE August 28, 2025 ~ This week the South Shore's Morning News' Goldie highlights a new June book release from former PGA Touring Professional Jay Delsing entitled “You Wouldn’t Believe Me If I Told You: An Unforgettable Memoir of Golf, Grit, and a Blue-Collar Kid on the
- [Cohasset Vigil Honors Those Lost to Overdose](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/cohasset-vigil-honors-those-lost-to-overdose/): A gathering on Cohasset Common honored those lost to addition overrdose during a candlelight vigil as part of Overdose Awareness Day. https://youtu.be/_KG_en4u6us?si=U7piI4L5HdemL4Aw
- [Four Injured In Crash Involving Ambulance](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/four-injured-in-crash-involving-ambulance/): Four people were hospitalized following a crash involving an ambulance. East Bridgewater Police Chief Michael Jenkins and Fire Chief John Dzialo say that at approximately 9:47 a.m. they were dispatched to the intersection of Bedford Street (Route 18) and West Street (Route 106) for a report of a crash. A preliminary investigation indicates that a
- [Sullivan Discusses Labor Day, School Year, Opiod Vigil](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/sullivan-discusses-labor-day-school-year-opiod-vigil/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about events taking place Labor Day weekend, the beginning of the school year, and a recent vigil held at Massasoit Community College. https://youtu.be/qbqfpH_NXXI Sullivan Discusses Reduced Transit Fares, Doug Flutie Day, Ukraine Flag Raising Brockton Youth Family Fun Day
- [Quincy Police Investigating Vandalism In Merrymount](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/quincy-police-investigating-vandalism-in-merrymount/): Quincy Police are investigating a series of overnight vandalisms in the Merrymount Section. Police say targeted vehicles were parked on Narragansett Road, Shore Avenue, Butler Road, Merrymount Road, Samoset Avenue and other streets in the area. The incidents took place between 9 p.m. Wednesday and 2 a.m. Thursday. Anyone with information, especially anyone with photos
- [Randolph Man Charged With Two Robberies](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/randolph-man-charged-with-two-robberies/): A Randolph man is facing charges in connection with robberies at two gas stations. Randolph Police say the two robberies took place on Saturday at the Al Prime gas station, located at 304 Union St. and on Tuesday at the Prestige gas station at 1201 N. Main St. During the course of the investigation it
- [Dave Osborne Discusses Oldest Vets Dinner](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/dave-osborne-discusses-oldest-vets-dinner/): Retired Norwell Veterans Agent David Osborne speaks with WATD's Christine James about the "Oldest Norwell Veterans Luncheon" planned for Tuesday September 16, at Alba Restaurant in Hanover. https://youtu.be/8Hl5ouOSohE Any Norwell veteran that hasn't been invited is being asked to call 781-987-7098. ALBA on 53 Scenes From The July 2025 Veterans Food Drive Thru
- [Two Randolph Police Cruisers Crash While Searching For Suspect](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/two-randolph-police-cruisers-crash-while-searching-for-suspect/): Two police cruisers crashed while searching for a robbery suspect. Randolph Police say at approximately 1:20 p.m. Tuesday they responded to an armed robbery involving a suspect armed with a gun at Prestige Gas at 1201 North Main St. The suspect is described as a 6-foot-tall Black male wearing a white short-sleeve T-shirt, blue or
- [It's Back To School For 7,000 Plymouth Students This Week](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/its-back-to-school-for-7000-plymouth-students-this-week/): In Plymouth, just over 7000, students say goodbye to summer, and start school Wednesday—the first day for grades 1 thru 12. Kindergarten begins Thursday and pre-school after Labor Day. But for 771 teachers, 37 of them new to Plymouth schools, the school year began on Monday, with a rousing opening day celebration at North High
- [Shore Shore Towns Hold Candlelight Vigils](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/shore-shore-towns-hold-candlelight-vigils/): Several South Shore towns are holding candlelight vigils to remember those lost to substance overdose as part of International Overdose Awareness Day. Tonight (Wednesday) Cohasset is holding a vigil at six-thirty on the Cohasset Common hosted by Safe Harbor Cohasset Coalition and the Anchor of Hull. Also tonight, a vigil will be held in Quincy
- [Rockland Police Holding School Safety Trainings](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/rockland-police-holding-school-safety-trainings/): Rockland Police say they will be conducting safety training at schools in town. The training began on Monday at the Phelps School and will continue Tuesday at the Middle and High School complex and Thursday at the Esten School. They say the public should not be alarmed if they see an increased police presence at
- [Golf News:  August 21st LPGA FM Championship Media Day Recap](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/golf-news-august-21st-lpga-fm-championship-media-day-recap/): Listen to Past Episodes of Goldie Bounce Golf HERE August 21, 2025 ~ This week, Goldie and The South Shore's Morning News Co-Host Beth Foster headed to TPC Boston in Norton for the 2nd annual 2025 LPGA FM Championship Media Day ahead of next week's tournament. The ladies played a round ( a few holes!)
- [Overdose Candlelight Vigil Tuesday Night In Brockton](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/overdose-candlelight-vigil-tonight-in-brockton/): A candlelight vigil to honor the lives lost to substance overdose will be held Tuesday night, August 26. The event begins at six at the Massasoit Community College quad where resources will be available. The ceremony begins at seven. There will be speakers, musical performances, and a memorial slideshow honoring those lost. The event is
- [Deceased Man Found In Car Outside South Shore Hospital Identified](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/deceased-man-found-in-car-outside-south-shore-hospital-identified/): A deceased male who was found in the back seat of a black 2019 Honda Civic outside the emergency room at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth on Saturday afternoon around 2 p.m. has been identified. Authorities say the victim is 27-year-old Declan Perry of Portland, Maine. Perry’s body was wrapped in multiple blankets and secured
- [Home Sale Prices Continue To Rise In Plymouth County](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/home-sale-prices-continue-to-rise-in-plymouth-county-2/): Plymouth County Register of Deeds John Buckley gives WATD's Dan McCready an overview of the July 2025 Real Estate numbers. https://youtu.be/PecgRaXIVT0 Plymouth County Registry of Deeds A Look At Plymouth Co Real Estate Numbers
- [Indictment For Marshfield Man Charged In Roommate's Death](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/indictment-for-marshfield-man-charged-in-roommates-death/): An indictment has been handed down for a Marshfield man in connection with the death of his roommate. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that 66-year-old Richard Lombardi was indicted on one count of Involuntary Manslaughter on Friday. The charges stem from an incident that occurred on November 27th when a 911 call reported an
- [Plymouth Town Moderator Wins Special Municipal Employee Status](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/plymouth-town-moderator-wins-special-municipal-employee-status/): In Plymouth, Town Moderator Steven Triffletti appeared before the Select Board on the 19th requesting that he be given special municipal employee status—which he received. So what does this designation mean and why is it significant? WATD's Bobbi Clark has more… Town Manager Derek Brindisi says the special municipal employee status is complicated… “…but,
- [Sullivan Discusses Reduced Transit Fares, Doug Flutie Day, Ukraine Flag Raising](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/sullivan-discusses-reduced-transit-fares-doug-flutie-day-ukraine-flag-raising/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about reduced fares on BAT, Doug Flutie pitching during a Brockton Rox game, and an upcoming raising of the Ukrainian flag. https://youtu.be/JMBldrt6ifw Brockton Rox Sullivan Discusses Hospital Cuts, EEE Concerns
- [Sheriff Warns Of Faked Court Documents Scam](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/sheriff-warns-of-faked-court-documents-scam/): Plymouth County Sheriff Joseph McDonald speaks with WATD's Christine James about a scam where the perpetrators use faked, but realistic looking, court documents to get money from their would be victims. https://youtu.be/wYEgCcBaiyc Plymouth County Sheriff's Department Quincy Officials Say Equipment For Firefighters Is Unsafe
- [Quincy Officials Say Equipment For Firefighters Is Unsafe](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/quincy-officials-say-equipment-for-firefighters-is-unsafe/): During a press conference on Thursday Quincy officials said that firefighters were put at risk due to unsafe equipment. WATD’s Dan McCready has more. https://youtu.be/XIQIrbWU74U International Association of Fire Fighters Arrest Made In Carver Shooting
- [Arrest Made In Carver Shooting](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/arrest-made-in-carver-shooting/): Chief Marc Duphily reports that the Carver Police Department has charged a Maine man in connection with a shooting of a woman last week at Sampson Pond. Placed under arrest is 37-year-old Anthony Delman, of Fryeburg, Maine. On Wednesday, Aug. 13, at about 7:37 p.m., a woman arrived at the Carver Police Station and reported
- [Retired State Police Investigator Believes Convicted Killer May Be Tied To Other Local Cases](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/retired-state-police-investigator-believes-convicted-killer-may-be-tied-to-other-local-cases/): Retired State Police Det. Lt. Rick Nagle tells WATD's Christine James that convicted killer Eric H. Anderson Jr., may be connected to the disappearance of several women, including Simone Ridinger of Sherborn and Judith Bleiler, who went missing in Brockton. https://youtu.be/NhO0bqE_FaA?si=0oxWh2aBW5OGn8Ra Maureen Boyle Discusses New Bedford Highway Murders Rick Nagle Investigative Service
- [Project Arts Of Plymouth Announces Concert Cancellation](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/project-arts-of-plymouth-announces-concert-cancellation/): A rain cancellation for this evening as Project Arts of Plymouth announces that Wednesday night’s scheduled concert at Pilgrim Memorial Park has been canceled due to inclement weather. Organizers say that after monitoring the forecast closely, we have determined that conditions are not suitable for an outdoor event and that the "safety of our performers,
- [Dating App Burnout Is Real But It Doesn’t Have to Be Your Reality, Love Bites with Lifestyle Coach Francesca Luca](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/dating-app-burnout-is-real-but-it-doesnt-have-to-be-your-reality-love-bites-with-lifestyle-coach-francesca-luca/): Love Bites is a weekly segment on The South Shore’s Morning News with lifestyle coach Francesca Luca. You can listen for advice every Wednesday morning at 9:10. The Francesca Luca Show airs every Wednesday evening between 8 and 9pm. Dating App Burnout Is Real But It Doesn’t Have to Be Your Reality You’ve heard it before and maybe even
- [Your Info is Online...Tech Talk with David Snell of ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/your-info-is-online-tech-talk-with-david-snell-of-act-smart-i-t-in-wareham/): Tech Talk is a weekly feature all about the tech world on The South Shore’s Morning News with David Snell of ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham. Listen to David discuss the latest information you need regarding the tech and computer world on Tuesday mornings at 8:10. Check out our Features Page here for previous episodes. David Snell of ACT
- [Elvis Presley Performance In Humarock](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/elvis-presley-performance-in-humarock/): It was the 48th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s passing this weekend—and in Humarock on Saturday, the “King” was in the house. WATD's Christian Maitre has more… https://youtu.be/qV4j0BJ7sDU Humming Rock Gifts Scenes From The July 2025 Veterans Food Drive Thru
- [Braintree Woman Injured During Hike In NH](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/braintree-woman-injured-during-hike-in-nh/): A Braintree woman was hospitalized while hiking in New Hampshire Saturday afternoon. The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department says that shortly before 3:30 p.m. they received a report of a hiker who slipped and fell between 50–100 feet down Mount Pierce near a scenic overlook. The hiker, identified as Meghan Mason, was located on
- [Ceremony In Milton Honors Revolutionary War Soldier](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/ceremony-in-milton-honors-revolutionary-war-soldier/): A Grave Marker Dedication was held at Milton Cemetery on Saturday for Private Benjamin Kennedy and WATD's Dan McCready was there. https://youtu.be/sxbl9_UQvwg Massachusetts Daughters of the American Revolution Thousands Observe 250th Anniversary Of The Battle Of Lexington
- [Plymouth:  300 Rental Unit 40B Headed To Colony Place --But There's A Plus Side To The Project](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/plymouth-300-rental-unit-40b-headed-to-colony-place-but-theres-a-plus-side-to-the-project/): In Plymouth, a 40b project, the Kanso/Avalon development, approved by the Zoning Board of Appeals on the 11th. The project consists of 300 rental units located at Colony Place. Chapter 40B allows developers to bypass local zoning regulations in order to build affordable housing developments. This, in cases where a town has less than 10%
- [Sullivan Discusses Hospital Cuts, EEE Concerns](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/sullivan-discusses-hospital-cuts-eee-concerns/): Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about recently announced staffing cuts at Brockton Hospital, funding from the state, and EEE and West Nile concerns. https://youtu.be/sUsWtwMBEG0 City of Brockton Signature Healthcare Announces Cuts
- [The Marshfield Fair is back! August 15th - 24th, 2025](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-marshfield-fair-is-back-august-15th-24th-2025/): Listen for our special LIVE broadcast with WATD’s Rob Hakala on children’s day, August 21st from Noon to 2:00pm. _________________________________________________________________________________________ The highly anticipated Marshfield Fair makes its annual return in August between the 15th and 24th. This is the 157th year of the Marshfield Fair and will take place at the usual Marshfield fairgrounds, located at 140
- [The Morning Show: Monday, August 18th](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-morning-show-monday-august-18th/): Rob Hakala is off today. He’s enjoying a long weekend and will be back tomorrow. Beth Foster is solo for the full 5 hours from 5:00 to 10:00am Diane Jordan joins us for a "Best Of" Edition of More Comfort Monday at 7:45 from Natural Body Works in Kingston for “More Comfort Mondays”. You can
- [The Morning Show: Tuesday, August 19th](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-morning-show-tuesday-august-19th/): College affordability expert Howard Freedman joins us in studio to discuss the process of searching and financing for college. He’ll talk about recent changes in the government that could affect things, including the big, beautiful bill. Anything students and parents should know? Questions? Text in to ask Howard! 781-837-4900. www.financialaidconsulting.com Our technical confidante joins us
- [The Morning Show: Wednesday, August 20th](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-morning-show-wednesday-august-20th/): Amy Naples, Executive Director, from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce checks in at 7:41. www.plymouthchamber.com At 8:41, Rob and Beth welcome in WATD partner Auto Shine Auto Body to discuss an important fundraiser for a child with muscular dystrophy Francesca Luca joins us for another edition of “Love Bites: Love, Sex, & Everything in
- [The Morning Show: Thursday, August 21st](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-morning-show-thursday-august-21st/): Bob Terravecchia, Chairman and CEO, from Coastal Heritage Bank stops by at 8:11 for his weekly conversation. www.coastalheritagebank.com Time to check in with Liza “Goldie” Churchill for another edition of “Goldie Bounce Golf” at 8:41. https://959watd.com/liza-churchill-biography/ It’s our weekly “Living & Practicing by Design” with Dr. John Hayes from Marshfield at 9:22. https://www.drjohnhayesjr.com
- [The Morning Show: Friday, August 22nd](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-morning-show-friday-august-22nd/): Beth is off today! She’s enjoying a nice long weekend before summer ends. Rob DiFazio, Membership & Unit Service Executive with Scouting America, Mayflower Council, joins us at 8:11 to discuss fall recruitment for Cub Scouts. https://www.mayflowerbsa.org/ Feel Good Friday with Attorney Mark Stiles from Stiles Law each and every Friday at 9:11. www.stiles-law.com
- [2025 WATD High School Football Schedule](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/2025-watd-high-school-football-schedule/): The 2025 WATD High School Football Schedule is officially LIVE! This year's slate features 20 regular season games and over 25 different local high schools covered across the South Shore and Metro South. Quinn Kelly returns for his eighth season behind the mic as lead play-by-play analyst, with a rotating cast of color commentators including
- [LISTEN: August 14, 2025 Goldie & Beth Foster's Upcoming Golf Adventure](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/listen-august-14-2025-goldie-beth-fosters-upcoming-golf-adventure/): Listen to Past Episodes of Goldie Bounce Golf HERE August 14, 2025 ~ This week the South Shore's Morning News Crew chat about the upcoming Media Day for the 2nd annual 2025 LPGA FM Championship at the TPC Boston in Norton Goldie and The South Shore's Morning News Co-Host Beth Foster will be representing 95.9
- [LISTEN:  August 7, 2025  5th Annual International Thank a Superintendent Day](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/listen-august-7-2025-5th-annual-international-thank-a-superintendent-day/): Listen to Past Episodes of Goldie Bounce Golf HERE August 7, 2025 ~ This week the South Shore's Morning News Crew chat about the 5th Annual "Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day" coming up on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 Globally. Learn More at Golf Course Superintendent's Association of America Goldie Bounce Golf airs every Thursday
- [Extra Stress from Social Media? It's Real - Living and Practicing by Design with Dr. John Hayes](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/extra-stress-from-social-media-its-real-living-and-practicing-by-design-with-dr-john-hayes/): Living and Practicing by Design is a weekly segment with Dr. John Hayes. It airs Thursday mornings at 9:22 on The South Shore’s Morning News with Rob Hakala and Beth Foster. It is fun to stay in touch with friends and find out information through social media, but using it TOO much may be a detriment to our
- [Meet our Pet(s) of the Week, Blue, Sky, and Lime](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/meet-our-pets-of-the-week-blue-sky-and-lime/): Imagine relaxing at home and you hear some soft, sweet chirps from across the room. You look over and three little birds are shimmering with color. Now imagine having that experience in the dead of winter, when the Massachusetts grey has fully taken over the days. Sounds nice, right? You need to meet this bonded
- [Woman Injured In Carver Shooting](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/woman-injured-in-carver-shooting/): Carver Police are investigating following a reported shooting Wednesday night. Chief Marc Duphily says that shortly after 7:30 p.m. a woman arrived at the Carver police station reporting that she had been shot at Sampson Pond. Officers observed what appeared to be a gunshot wound to her leg and Carver EMS responded to the police
- [Can a Relationship Survive Without Chemistry? Let’s Be Honest…Love Bites with Lifestyle Coach Francesca Luca](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/can-a-relationship-survive-without-chemistry-lets-be-honestlove-bites-with-lifestyle-coach-francesca-luca/): Love Bites is a weekly segment on The South Shore’s Morning News with lifestyle coach Francesca Luca. You can listen for advice every Wednesday morning at 9:10. The Francesca Luca Show airs every Wednesday evening between 8 and 9pm. Can a Relationship Survive Without Chemistry? Let’s Be Honest… Some questions I get for Love Bites make me tilt my
- [Astrogeek Discusses Perseid Meteor Showers](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/astrogeek-discusses-perseid-meteor-showers/): The “Astrogeek” Steve La Flamme speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the Perseid Meteor Shower. https://youtu.be/R4NSnndPdYU Perseids Meteor Shower Astrogeek Discusses Lunar Eclipse
- [Whitman Man Hospitalized Following Rollover Crash In Bourne](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/whitman-man-hospitalized-following-rollover-crash-in-bourne/): A man was hospitalized following a rollover crash in Bourne. Bourne Police say that shortly before 1:30 a.m. Tuesday officers were dispatched to Route 28 for a reported roll over motor vehicle crash involving a 2014 Ford Escape. Upon arrival they found the driver, identified as a 21-year-old man from Whitman, with what appeared to
- [Scenes From The July 2025 Veterans Food Drive Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/scenes-from-the-july-2025-veterans-food-drive-thru/): The Goon Squad braved some torrential rains for the July 10, 2025 Veterans Food Drive Thru. https://youtu.be/KU4iT8_SOKg The next Veterans Food Drive Thru will take place Thursday August 14 near the WATD Studios in Marshfield. Veterans Voice Network Scenes From The June 2025 Veterans Drive Thru
- [Mass DEP Fines Company For Unregistered Water System In Middleborough](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/mass-dep-fines-company-for-unregistered-water-system-in-middleborough/): A company has been fined over charges it ran an Unregistered Public Water System in Middleborough. The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection says that 691 Wareham, LLC has been fined $30,754 for operating an unregistered community public water system at its newly constructed apartment development located on Jake’s Path. A public water system is defined
- [Signature Healthcare Announces Cuts](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/signature-healthcare-announces-cuts/): Signature Healthcare will be reducing the workforce at its Brockton hospital as part of a restructuring across its medical group. Signature Healthcare officials said Monday that a series of organizational changes are necessary to ensure financial sustainability and long-term growth. The company says it’s putting on hold or discontinuing several planned projects, and not filling
- [Woman Found With Stolen Car, Gives False ID In Duxbury](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/woman-found-with-stolen-car-gives-false-id-in-duxbury/): A car stolen from a Door Dash Driver was found in Duxbury Sunday afternoon. Duxbury Police say that at approximately 1 p.m. officers were dispatched to the area of Tremont St. and West St. where a driver stated that his car had been struck by a gray Honda Civic which then fled the scene. The
- [4th Annual First Responder Community Jamboree In Brockton](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/4th-annual-first-responder-community-jamboree-in-brockton/): Brockton Police Spokesman Darren Duarte, Brockton Police Sgt. Nichole Anderson of the Community Engagement Unit, Brockton Police Sgt. Mike Livingston the School Police Liaison, Charlet Livingston, and Chourtney Livingston speak with WATD's Christine James about the upcoming 4th Annual First Responder Community Jamboree. https://youtu.be/a7-jGMPPLT0 The 4th Annual First Responder Community Jamboree will take place on
- [Meet Chat GPT-5! Tech Talk with David Snell of ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/meet-chat-gpt-5-tech-talk-with-david-snell-of-act-smart-i-t-in-wareham/): Tech Talk is a weekly feature all about the tech world on The South Shore’s Morning News with David Snell of ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham. Listen to David discuss the latest information you need regarding the tech and computer world on Tuesday mornings at 8:10. Check out our Features Page here for previous episodes. We have said before
- [Milford Man Charged Following Alleged Carjacking Attempt In Braintree](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/milford-man-charged-following-alleged-carjacking-attempt-in-braintree/): A Milford man is facing charges after an alleged carjacking attempt. Braintree Police say that just before 8 p.m. Sunday a man was waiting in his car in front of a store on Grossman Dr. A man then approached the vehicle and began talking to the man through the vehicle’s window, at one point producing
- [County Commissioners Receive Final Rent Payment On County Woodlot](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/county-commissioners-receive-final-rent-payment-on-county-woodlot/): In Plymouth, at one point there was a great deal of speculation about the location of a race track at the County woodlot—a one hundred acre site off of Long Pond Road owned by the County. In May of 2022 the County Commissioners released a request for proposal, or RFP, looking to develop the property
- [Old Scituate Musters For The American Revolution](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/old-scituate-musters-for-the-american-revolution/): So much of the story of our nation gaining independence happened here - in and around the greater Boston area – and many towns on the South Shore were very invested in the fight for freedom. WATD's Christine James reports: https://youtu.be/0B28lcH28Q0 Thousands Observe 250th Anniversary Of The Battle Of Lexington Norwell Spotlight TV
- [Meschino Provides Legislative Update](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/meschino-provides-legislative-update-4/): State Rep. Joan Meschino gives WATD's Christine James a legislative update. https://youtu.be/Sv4Qmt4iZp8 State Rep. Joan Meschino Meschino Provides Legislative Update
- [Is It Empathy? Or Anxiety? More Comfort Monday with Diane Jordan of Natural Body Works in Kingston](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/is-it-empathy-or-anxiety-more-comfort-monday-with-diane-jordan-of-natural-body-works-in-kingston/): We’re so glad to have Diane Jordan ‘realign’ us at the start of the work week with More Comfort Monday, which airs every Monday morning at 7:45 on The South Shore’s Morning News. Diane Jordan is the owner of Natural Body Works in Kingston and she specializes in all things bodily and metaphysical, and this week, we're talking about
- [Entomologist Discusses EEE Threat In Plymouth County](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/entomologist-discusses-eee-threat-in-plymouth-county/): Ellen Bidlack,an Entomologist with the Plymouth County Mosquito Control Project, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about EEE, or Eastern Equine Encephalitis. https://youtu.be/n5IXeL1O-kM Bridgewater Mosquito Tests Positive For EEE Plymouth County Mosquito Control Project
- [Suffolk County Sheriff Charged With Extortion](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/suffolk-county-sheriff-charged-with-extortion/): Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins is facing extortion charges. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says that the 67-year-old Tompkins was indicted by a federal grand jury on two counts of Extortion Under Color of Official Right and taken into custody this Friday morning in the Southern District of Florida. According to court documents, in 2019, a
- [The Morning Show: Monday, August 11th](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-morning-show-monday-august-11th/): Diane Jordan joins us at 7:45 from Natural Body Works in Kingston for “More Comfort Mondays”. You can make an appointment to see Diane at Natural Body Works in Kingston. www.naturalbodyworkskingston.com At 8:11, Andrew Daniels, board member from the Marshfield Food Pantry, joins us to promote the "Pantry Jam" on Saturday, August 23rd from 7:00
- [The Morning Show: Tuesday, August 12th](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-morning-show-tuesday-august-12th/): Our technical confidante joins us for Tech Talk at 8:11! David Snell, from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham, keeps us informed on all things computing. www.actsmartit.com WATD's Chris Atwood, host of "The Alternative" joins us in studio to talk about a recent health scare he went through. He'll talk about his surgery and paying attention
- [The Morning Show: Wednesday, August 13th](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-morning-show-wednesday-august-13th/): Amy Naples, Executive Director, from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce checks in at 7:41. www.plymouthchamber.com Francesca Luca joins us for another edition of “Love Bites: Love, Sex, & Everything in Between”. Francesca is a lifestyle coach and is the host of the Francesca Luca show which airs Wednesday nights at 8:00 on WATD. Love
- [The Morning Show: Thursday, August 14th](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-morning-show-thursday-august-14th/): Let’s all give a big shout out today to our intern Jack from Curry College. Today’s Jack’s last day as he gets ready to wrap up his summer and return to Curry for the fall semester. Thanks for all your help this summer Jack and good luck! Time for the Quincy Chamber Report! On the
- [The Morning Show: Friday, August 15th](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-morning-show-friday-august-15th/): He’s back! It’s “Name that Tune” with Steven Karidoyanes from the Plymouth Philharmonic at 7:11. Steven picks out some great tunes and you must be the first caller to guess the correct tune. www.plymouthphil.org Advocate, mother, and documentary producer, Lori Tobin, joins us at 7:40 to talk about her new film: "Weeding the Truth”. www.weedingthetruth.com
- [Teen Hospitalized Following Shooting In Brockton](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/teen-hospitalized-following-shooting-in-brockton/): A teen was injured following a shooting in Brockton. Brockton Police say that at approximately 11:20 p.m. Wednesday officers responded to 88 North Pearl St. following a report of a male with a gunshot wound to the leg. Upon arrival, officers found a 17-year-old male suffering from a leg injury. The victim, who is reportedly
- [Laughter IS the Best Medicine, Living and Practicing by Design with Dr. John Hayes](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/laughter-is-the-best-medicine-living-and-practicing-by-design-with-dr-john-hayes/): Living and Practicing by Design is a weekly segment with Dr. John Hayes. It airs Thursday mornings at 9:22 on The South Shore’s Morning News with Rob Hakala and Beth Foster. There is a reason for the common saying "laughter is the best medicine" and Dr. John Hayes wanted to explain why on our weekly "check-up" today: Laughter
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Tommy Boy](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-tommy-boy/): When Tommy Boy first arrived to Kingston Animal Control and Shelter, the wonderful staff members thought he may have been a feral cat because he was so shy and timid. Turns out, Tommy Boy just needs some space and care to warm up to new human being friends. Now, Tommy Boy is flourishing and is very
- [Love Bites Question: What If the Person You Are with Rarely Texts? Lifestyle Coach Francesca Luca Advises](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/love-bites-question-what-if-the-person-you-are-with-rarely-texts-lifestyle-coach-francesca-luca-advises/): Love Bites is a weekly segment on The South Shore’s Morning News with lifestyle coach Francesca Luca. You can listen for advice every Wednesday morning at 9:10. The Francesca Luca Show airs every Wednesday evening between 8 and 9pm. Here is the listener question we are answering today: What if the person you are with rarely texts? When you
- [No Boundaries For ME, Says Perplexity AI - Tech Talk with David Snell of ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/no-boundaries-for-me-says-perplexity-ai-tech-talk-with-david-snell-of-act-smart-i-t-in-wareham/): Tech Talk is a weekly feature all about the tech world on The South Shore’s Morning News with David Snell of ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham. Listen to David discuss the latest information you need regarding the tech and computer world on Tuesday mornings at 8:10. Check out our Features Page here for previous episodes. AI is here to
- [Woman Pleads Guilty To Leaking Grand Jury Testimony](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/woman-pleads-guilty-to-leaking-grand-jury-testimony/): A Dracut woman has pleaded guilty to leaking grand jury information. The U.S. Attorney's Office, says that between August 11, 2022 and March 4, 2024, 34-year-old Jessica M. Leslie disclosed sealed information to unauthorized individuals, including the names of various witnesses appearing before a federal grand jury, the substance of witness testimony and other evidence
- [LaForest Previews Marshfield Fair](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/laforest-previews-marshfield-fair/): Lenny LaForest, President of the Marshfield Agricultural and Horticultural Society, tells WATD's Christine James what to expect from this year's Marshfield Fair. https://youtu.be/QzVn0NkmAEs The Marshfield Fair Demolition Derby Champ Vanessa McDonald Talks With WATD
- [Upcoming Lecture Looks At Marshfield In 1775](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/upcoming-lecture-looks-at-marshfield-in-1775/): Historian and author Jim Glinksi speaks with Christine James about his upcoming lecture at The Historic Winslow House, "Marshfield 1775." https://youtu.be/D8Xbzcnw5nM "Marshfield 1775" will take place on Wednesday August 5, from 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Historic Winslow House at 634 Careswell St. in Marshfield. Thousands Observe 250th Anniversary Of The Battle Of
- [Marshfield Fire Chief Discusses Fire At Former Haddad's Site](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/marshfield-fire-chief-discusses-fire-at-former-haddads-site/): Marshfield Fire Chief Michael LaSelva speaks with WATD's Christine James about the fire at 291 Ocean St., formerly Haddad's Ocean Cafe. https://youtu.be/UXVh1g4201Q Three Alarm Fire Damages Marshfield Restaurant Marshfield Fire Department
- [We Gotta GO Through it to GET Through it...More Comfort Monday with Diane Jordan of Natural Body Works in Kingston](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/we-gotta-go-through-it-to-get-through-it-more-comfort-monday-with-diane-jordan-of-natural-body-works-in-kingston/): This is part III of a series on More Comfort Monday with Diane Jordan of Natural Body Works in Kingston. You can listen to part 1 by clicking here and Part 2 by clicking here. More Comfort Monday airs every Monday morning at 7:45 on the South Shore’s Morning News. For part 3 of this important series,
- [Summer at the Ballpark - 95.9 WATD is the Official Media Sponsor of the Brockton Rox!](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/05/summer-at-the-ballpark-95-9-watd-is-the-official-media-sponsor-of-the-brockton-rox/): 95.9 WATD and the Brockton Rox are thrilled to announce their partnership for the 2025 season! Win tickets to the ballpark on The South Shore’s Morning News this Wednesday, August 6th in the 8am hour, as Rob and Beth interview Alex Tainish, the General Manager of the Brockton Rox. Stay tuned for more 95.9 WATD
- [Summer is Here: The Grill and Chill Grand Prize Winner, Brought to you by Hingham Lumber](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/06/summer-is-here-the-grill-and-chill-giveaway-brought-to-you-by-hingham-lumber/): WINNER ANNOUNCED: Our Grand Prize Grill and Chill winner was announced Friday, August 1st with Jennifer from Hingham Lumber pulling the lucky person – Brian from Quincy. Brian from Quincy won the grand prize of a NEW E-325 Weber grill from Hingham Lumber. Check out the video below for the grand prize drawing: View this
- [LISTEN: July 31, 2025 LPGA FM Championship Comin' to Boston!](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/listen-july-31-2025-lpga-fm-championship-comin-to-boston/): Listen to Past Episodes of Goldie Bounce Golf HERE July 31, 2025 ~ This week the South Shore's Morning News Crew chat about the upcoming 2nd annual 2025 LPGA FM Championship kickin' off in 24 days!! Thursday, August 28th thru Sunday the 31st at the TPC Boston in Norton, MA. A field of 144 Ladies
- [LISTEN: July 10, 2025 Quarterfinals Massachusetts Amateur Championship](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/07/listen-june-10-2025-quarterfinals-massachusetts-amateur-championship/): Listen to Past Episodes of Goldie Bounce Golf HERE July 10, 2025 ~ It's raining cats and dogs here in the Boston area! Rob Hakala and Beth Foster are traffic pros and kept 95.9 WATD's listeners up to date on all of the challenges during the tedious morning drive this morning. Highways were shut down
- [Three Alarm Fire Damages Marshfield Restaurant](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/three-alarm-fire-damages-marshfield-restaurant/): A Friday morning fire damaged the former Haddad’s Ocean Café in Marshfield. WATD's Dan McCready has more. https://youtu.be/wVIlCJAeE8c 291 Ocean Street Crews Respond To Fire At Marshfield Restaurant
- [Plymouth:  Six Of The Town's Ponds Infected With Cyanobacteria](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/plymouth-six-of-the-towns-ponds-infected-with-cyanobacteria/): In Plymouth, the Division of Public Health is warning that there are six ponds under cyanobacteria bloom and they’re sending out notices advising folks to avoid the affected ponds. So, is cyanobacteria visible on an infected pond and why should people stay away from such a pond? WATD's Bobbi Clark has more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nimD_9wtVs Director of
- [The Morning Show: Monday, August 4th](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-morning-show-monday-august-4th/): Diane Jordan joins us at 7:45 from Natural Body Works in Kingston for “More Comfort Mondays”. You can make an appointment to see Diane at Natural Body Works in Kingston. www.naturalbodyworkskingston.com It’s time to introduce you to our Pet of the Week at 9:22 a.m. sponsored by Family Pet and Garden Center in Pembroke. To
- [The Morning Show: Tuesday, August 5th](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-morning-show-tuesday-august-5th/): It’s Tuesday Toothday! On the first Tuesday of every month we check in with Dr. Andy Wiemeyer and Dr. Sean O’Brien from Contemporary Prosthodontics and Wiemeyer Dentistry in Duxbury at 7:41. www.contemporarypro.com and https://www.wiemeyerdentistry.com Our technical confidante joins us for Tech Talk at 8:11! David Snell, from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham, keeps us informed
- [The Morning Show: Wednesday, August 6th](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-morning-show-wednesday-august-6th/): Amy Naples, Executive Director, from the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce checks in at 7:41. www.plymouthchamber.com Francesca Luca joins us for another edition of “Love Bites: Love, Sex, & Everything in Between”. Francesca is a lifestyle coach and is the host of the Francesca Luca show which airs Wednesday nights at 8:00 on WATD. Love
- [The Morning Show: Thursday, August 7th](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-morning-show-thursday-august-7th/): Bob Terravecchia, Chairman and CEO, from Coastal Heritage Bank stops by at 8:11 for his weekly conversation. www.coastalheritagebank.com Time to check in with Liza “Goldie” Churchill for another edition of “Goldie Bounce Golf” at 8:41. https://959watd.com/liza-churchill-biography/ It’s our weekly “Living & Practicing by Design” with Dr. John Hayes from Marshfield at 9:22. https://www.drjohnhayesjr.com
- [The Morning Show: Friday, August 8th](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/the-morning-show-friday-august-8th/): Feel Good Friday with Attorney Mark Stiles from Stiles Law each and every Friday at 9:11. www.stiles-law.com Sports Insider Quinn Kelly joins us in-studio at 9:35 to preview this weekend’s High School highlights plus Red Sox and Celtics highlights.
- [Meet our Pet of the Week, Aspen](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/meet-our-pet-of-the-week-aspen/): There is a new pup in town... meet Aspen! This southern gentleman arrived at Buddy and Friends Animal Rescue over the weekend and he is looking forward to meeting you! Aspen is a 1 year old lab mix, weighing around 52 pounds, and is looking for a patient foster or adopter to help him come
- [Crews Respond To Fire At Marshfield Restaurant](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/08/crews-respond-to-fire-at-marshfield-restaurant/): Crews are on the scene of a fire at Ocean St. in Marshfield. Hanover and Duxbury are among the communities providing mutual aid with Hanover Fire officials reporting that the fire at one point reached three alarms. Listeners have identified the location as 291 Ocean St. At this time there is no official word regarding
- [WATD's Taylor Harris Discusses the Importance of Mammogram Screening](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/07/watds-taylor-harris-discusses-the-importance-of-mammogram-screening/): WATD afternoon host Taylor Harris talks about the importance of mammogram screening. https://youtu.be/dScrUHxZ_wY?si=uVtjrAzNI5oOly44
- [Lifestyle and Blood Sugar - Living and Practicing by Design with Dr. John Hayes](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/07/lifestyle-and-blood-sugar-living-and-practicing-by-design-with-dr-john-hayes/): Living and Practicing by Design is a weekly segment with Dr. John Hayes. It airs Thursday mornings at 9:22 on The South Shore’s Morning News with Rob Hakala and Beth Foster. A very important topic for this week as Dr. John Hayes stresses the importance of your lifestyle and the impact it has on your health: Managing blood
- [Bridgewater Mosquito Tests Positive For EEE](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/07/bridgewater-mosquito-tests-positive-for-eee/): A mosquito from Bridgewater tested positive for EEE. Town Manager Justin Casanova-Davis and Health Agent Eric Badger says they were notified by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health on Wednesday that a mosquito collected on July 22 tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis. Officials say that, at this time, there have been no reported human
- [He’s Still Watching You But Why Are You Watching Him Watch You? Love Bites with Lifestyle Coach Francesca Luca](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/07/hes-still-watching-you-but-why-are-you-watching-him-watch-you-love-bites-with-lifestyle-coach-francesca-luca/): Love Bites is a weekly segment on The South Shore’s Morning News with lifestyle coach Francesca Luca. You can listen for advice every Wednesday morning at 9:10. The Francesca Luca Show airs every Wednesday evening between 8 and 9pm. Here is the listener question we are answering today: Hi Francesca! I have an ex boyfriend who loves to keep
- [Red Cross Official Provides Heat Safety Tips](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/07/red-cross-official-provides-heat-safety-tips/): Craig Wolfe, a Supervisor with the Red Cross Disaster Team, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about ways to stay safe in the Summer heat. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJNEJxa4ZqI American Red Cross of Massachusetts Scenes From The June 2025 Veterans Drive Thru
- [Say Hello to my Little Friend...Microsoft Launches Copilot](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/07/say-hello-to-my-little-friend-microsoft-launches-copilot/): Tech Talk is a weekly feature all about the tech world on The South Shore's Morning News with David Snell of ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham. Listen to David discuss the latest information you need regarding the tech and computer world on Tuesday mornings at 8:10. Microsoft is introducing a "friend" to help streamline our web-surfing
- [Road Closure At Route 24 South](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/07/road-closure-at-route-24-south/): A road closure is in effect in West Bridgewater. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation says that Route 24 southbound is currently closed after the Route 106 interchange due to an earlier crash. Officials say the closure on the southbound side of Route 24 is expected to remain in effect for several hours and motorists are being
- [Sweezey Previews MBTA Hearing At State House](https://959watd.com/blog/2025/07/sweezey-previews-mbta-hearing-at-state-house/): State Representative Ken Sweezey gives WATD's Dan McCready a preview of Tuesday's hearing of the Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to discuss the MBTA Communities Act. https://youtu.be/JyWnzfV-1ZI The Public Hearing will begin at 1 p.m. at Gardner Auditorium at the State House. Marshfield Files Appeal As MBTA Communities Deadline Looms

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- [WATD-FM Signal Out of Reach? Listen Online Here!](https://959watd.com/radio-contest-pet-of-the-week-musicians/listen-live-to-watd/): LISTEN ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD! WATD Studio Call-in or TEXT LINE: (781) 837-4900 CLICK HERE TO STREAM WATD LIVE OR TELL YOUR SMART SPEAKER TO ‘PLAY WATD’ OR LISTEN ON OR
- [Expert Insights with Deb Keating](https://959watd.com/expert-insights-with-deb-keating/): Sundays: 9 – 9:30 AM The mission of the Expert Insights radio show is to bring local business owners together to discuss fun and interesting topics that they’re an expert in, and that the community finds engaging. It also gives local business owners a chance to promote their businesses to the local community residents and
- [Myles on Motorsports](https://959watd.com/myles-on-motorsports/): Wednesdays:7 pm – 8 pm Hosted by Myles Heger “Spotlighting the action of the local tracks while talking NASCAR” Click here for the Myles on Motorsports YouTube Page Click here for the Myles on Motorsports Facebook Page VISIT WEBSITE VISIT WEBSITE VISIT WEBSITE Myles Heger grew up in East Bridgewater, MA, an avid Nascar
- [Liza Churchill Biography](https://959watd.com/liza-churchill-biography/): Liza draws her insider’s perspective from over 15 years spent working within New England’s golf industry. Liza’s goals of doing all she can to “grow the game of golf” and helping to “empower those who wish to learn this magnificent sport”, while preserving golf’s rich history and traditions which is of utmost importance to herLiza is a member
- [Round Midnite Jazz with Bob & Eileen](https://959watd.com/round-midnite-jazz-with-bob-eileen-and-marla-kleman/): WATD’s only dedicated Jazz show! Tom Lucci Tom Lucci is our newest jazz host. He hosts ‘Round Midnight on alternate Sundays from 12:00 midnight to 6:00 a.m. Learn more about Tom, CLICK HERE. Bob and Eileen have been together since 1996 and married in 1999. They are a great team together. Eileen has been with Bob
- [Election Day 2024](https://959watd.com/election-day-2024/): ELECTION 2024 COVERAGE & RESULTS LIVE ON-AIR NOVEMBER 5th8 PM – MIDNIGHT Get Election Day results here as we start our live, on-air election coverage at 8 PM on Nov. 5th. WATD’s News Director Christine James will be joined in-studio for commentary and analysis from all sides of the political spectrum. We’ll keep
- [Thank You Happy Birthday Shoutout Form](https://959watd.com/thank-you-happy-birthday-shoutout-form/): The South Shore’s Morning News facebook twitter instagram LOCATION WATD 95.9
- [Thank You Partnership Contact Form](https://959watd.com/thank-you-partnership-contact-form/)
- [The Cathy D Show](https://959watd.com/the-cathy-d-show/): Well, time to hang up my headphones. Hard to believe I’ve been doing this for 40 plus years. Time flies when you’re having fun right? The people at WATD are truly my second family and no matter what was going on in my life I knew they always had my back. On the saddest day
- [WATD Mother's Day Contest](https://959watd.com/watd-mothers-day-contest/): There’s nothing quite like the bond between mother and daughter, and this Mother’s Day, WATD is celebrating that love! Listen May 6th thru May 10th to 95.9 WATD for Mother-Daughter Movie Match! When you hear a clip from a famous mother-daughter movie, call 95.9 WATD and tell us the name of the movie, and you
- [Solutions for Seniors to Be](https://959watd.com/solutions-for-seniors-to-be/): Chris Shea Chris Shea of BPS Financial Services and Fit To Retire present Solutions for Seniors-To-Be and their loved ones On-air Sundays 10:30 – 11:00 AM Branch address: 752 Ocean St. Marshfield, MA 02050 Cell: 781-733-5996 Phone: 310-529-1946 Registered Representative offering securities and advisory services through Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, member FINRA/SIPC, a broker/dealer and
- [Visit the Vineyard](https://959watd.com/visit-the-vineyard/)
- [Together with Patrick Ryan](https://959watd.com/together-with-patrick-ryan-show/)
- [Give a Birthday Shout-Out](https://959watd.com/the-south-shores-morning-news-with-rob-hakala/give-a-birthday-shout-out/): Welcome to the Birthday Shout-Out request page! Are you a fan of our daily “celebrity birthdays” at 5:40 am? Do you want to add your own celebrity to Rob’s list? It’s easy to do – just fill out the form below and click submit and be sure to tune in on your special day starting at
- [The Oldies with Ron Dwyer](https://959watd.com/the-oldies-with-ron-dwyer/)
- [The JV Team with Jared Valanzola](https://959watd.com/the-jv-team-with-jared-valanzola/)
- [Rob-Gilman-Biography](https://959watd.com/rob-gilman-biography/): More about Rob Rob grew up on the South Shore watching weatherman Don Kent on TV, then studied meteorology at Penn State. He got his start in radio with the college’s campus radio station, and has worked at Accuweather, and WRKO Radio, Boston. His forecast appears daily in the Patriot Ledger. How does Rob actually
- [Rob Hakala Biography](https://959watd.com/rob-hakala-biography/)
- [News Team](https://959watd.com/south-shore-news-talk-radio-morning-shows/news-radio-station-south-shore-massachusetts/): Tags: WATD news radio station south shore massachusetts WATD news radio south shore massachusetts news radio station online massachusetts
- [Lenny Rowe Biography](https://959watd.com/lenny-rowe-biography/)
- [Kevin Tocci Biography](https://959watd.com/kevin-tocci-biography/)
- [Jonathan Pappalardo Biography](https://959watd.com/jonathan-pappalardo-biography/)
- [Ed Perry Biography](https://959watd.com/ed-perry-biography/)
- [David Cedrone Biography](https://959watd.com/david-cedrone-biography/)
- [Dan McCready Biography](https://959watd.com/dan-mccready-biography/)
- [Christine James Biography](https://959watd.com/christine-james-biography/)
- [Brendan Connelly Biography](https://959watd.com/brendan-connelly-biography/)
- [Breaking the Ice: Let’s Talk Inclusion](https://959watd.com/breaking-the-ice-lets-talk-inclusion/): Breaking the Ice: Let’s Talk Inclusionpresented byThe Great Blizz Inclusive Hockey Wednesday 8 – 9 PM Hosts: Steve Nearman and Holly Flanagan Show Mission Statement: Each week during this engaging and interactive one-hour broadcast, our hosts Steve Nearman and Holly Flanagan will provide commentary and discussion on topics important to our inclusive community. Steve
- [Bobbi Clark Biography](https://959watd.com/bobbi-clark-biography/)
- [Bill Wilhelm Biography](https://959watd.com/bill-wilhelm-biography/)
- [Thank You](https://959watd.com/thank-you/)
- [Submit Your Non-Profit Public Service Announcement to WATD](https://959watd.com/submit-your-non-profit-public-service-announcement-to-watd/): 95.9 WATD Public Service Instructions Why does WATD offer this service?: As part of WATD’s commitment to the community South of Boston, we offer :30 second recordings (also known as PSAs or Public Service Announcements) for upcoming events. When should I promote my event?: We ask that you contact us no later than 10 days
- [RTDNA 2022 WATD](https://959watd.com/rtdna-2022-watd/): RTDNA 2022 EXCELLENCE IN DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION 2021 was a year that saw a focus on civil rights, especially on the South Shore. Throughout the year, WATD covered a wide array of issues involving diversity, equity, and inclusion. Examples that are found in this submission include coverage of protests regarding Immigration and Customs Enforcement
- [The Just Steph Show](https://959watd.com/the-just-steph-show/): Monday Nights from 8 PM to 10 PM We are excited to be part of the WATD family. Here is a synopsis of The Just Steph® Show: Steph discusses all aspects of healthy living for whom she has coined as “Second Lifers”: empty nesters, newly single and those starting over. Tune in for… - weekly
- [MA Primary Election 2022](https://959watd.com/primary-election-2022/): Primary results are unofficial Click Here for Statewide Primary results Primary Election night sponsored by Bradford's Liquors in Plymouth & Tiny and Sons Glass First Plymouth District (Democrats) PERCENTAGE REPORTING Stephen Michael Palmer (UNOFFICIAL WINNER) 54.2% (2,665 votes) 99% Art Desloges 45.8% (2,253 votes) CLICK HERE FOR DETAILED RESULTS Eleventh Plymouth District (Democrats)
- [The Car Doctor with John Paul](https://959watd.com/the-car-doctor-with-john-paul/): 11:00 am – Noon Hosted by John Paul With nearly 50 years experience in the automotive business, John F. Paul knows cars. As AAA’s Car Doctor and the Manager of Public Affairs for AAA Northeast since 1985, he contributes to AAA’s digital and print publications and aaa.com/cardoctor He hosts the “Car Doctor” radio program Sunday
- [MA Election 2022](https://959watd.com/ma-election-2022-2/): Powered by Bradford’s Package Store, Tiny & Sons Glass and Brennan’s Smoke Shop Unofficial results: Click Here for STATE RESULTS CLICK HERE TO RETURN TO ELECTION CENTRAL First Plymouth District PERCENTAGE REPORTING Stephen Michael Palmer 8,930 99% Mathew Muratore (AP projected winner) 12,311 CLICK HERE FOR DETAILED RESULTS Fifth Plymouth
- [WATD in the News](https://959watd.com/watd-in-the-news/): WATD offers excellent local and regional news, including live coverage of breaking stories by an award-winning News Team.
- [Malcolm Alter Biography](https://959watd.com/malcolm-alter-biography/): Malcolm Alter Malcolm, a native of Boston, was raised in Dorchester and Mattapan. He is a graduate of Boston English High School and Emerson College where he majored in Speech Education and minored in Broadcasting. His love of jazz is what attracted him to radio. His favorite disc jockeys were Norm Nathan, Jess Cain,
- [The Alternative with Chris Atwood](https://959watd.com/the-alternative-with-chris-atwood/): Remember when the Ramones, Blondie, The Clash, The Jam, Joy Division, Human League, The Cure, The Smiths and many alternative rock bands filled the airwaves? Well, now you can hear and relive the sounds of alternative radio on 95.9 WATD.
- [Cosmic Scene with Jill Jardine](https://959watd.com/cosmic-scene-with-jill-jardine-2/): Sunday Mornings: 11:00 - 11:30 on WATD "Cosmic Scene with Jill Jardine is a cutting-edge consciousness shifting radio show featuring Astrology and Numerology with live on-air readings for listeners who call-in. Cosmic Scene features guests that are psychics, healers and musicians, who share their healing words and vibrations through the WATD airwaves. The show is hosted by Jill Jardine,
- [Pet of the Week](https://959watd.com/radio-contest-pet-of-the-week-musicians/pet-of-the-week/): WATD is proud to bring you our Pet of the Week page with hopes that you will find companionship with one of our highlighted pets listed here.
- [Station History](https://959watd.com/about-watd-95-9-radio-station/station-history/): Today, WATD is one of the most respected and honored stations in the state. For the past ten years, the Associated Press has given WATD the “Bay State Award” signifying the best local news operation in the state. We are one of the few radio stations ever to win five Edward R. Murrow Awards for national news excellence.
- [For Listeners](https://959watd.com/radio-contest-pet-of-the-week-musicians/): WATD is proud of its long-standing commitment to the community and love all of our listeners! Our popular Pet of the Week is dedicated to finding loving homes for our furry friends and our commitment to showcasing local artists has been our goal since the station began. And what better way to reward our amazing listeners than with awesome contests and promotions? Be sure to check here often- you never know what you’re going to find!
- [Local Musicians](https://959watd.com/radio-contest-pet-of-the-week-musicians/local-musicians/): Hear the latest from Boston’s emerging music scene on Almost Famous each Tuesday night from 8-10 p.m., featuring studio tracks and live performances.
- [Tour the Station](https://959watd.com/about-watd-95-9-radio-station/visit-watd/): Visit WATD 95.9! Since 1990 we’ve conducted hundreds of tours through the South Shore’s Radio Station.
- [Sports Shows](https://959watd.com/south-shore-news-talk-radio-morning-shows/sports-radio-station-south-shore-massachusetts/)
- [On-Air Schedule](https://959watd.com/south-shore-news-talk-radio-morning-shows/): South Shore News & Talk Radio Shows On-Air Schedule Tags: south shore news talk radio morning shows radio schedule local radio shows
- [Podcasts](https://959watd.com/local-radio-podcast-south-shore-massachusetts/): Missed your favorite show today? Check out our Podcast lineup to catch up!
- [Partner with Us](https://959watd.com/about-watd-95-9-radio-station/partner-with-us/): When you partner with WATD to broadcast your message you become part of the family and we help to guide you to building the best campaign possible to share your story.
- [The South Shore's Morning News with Rob Hakala](https://959watd.com/the-south-shores-morning-news-with-rob-hakala/): The South Shore’s Morning News was created in November 2000 by Rob Hakala who has produced and hosted the show ever since. The program airs Monday through Friday from 5:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. and brings you all the news you need to know to start your day! From local and national news every 30 minutes, traffic and weather every ten minutes on the 9’s, local and high school sports updates at :22 and :52 past the hour and informative interviews with people from across the south shore and the world, The South Shore’s Morning News is the right way to start your day!
- [News](https://959watd.com/news/): WATD offers excellent local and regional news, unmatched live coverage of local breaking stories.
- [WATD Shows](https://959watd.com/south-shore-news-talk-radio-morning-shows/talk-radio-station-south-shore-massachusetts/): One thing that separates WATD from most other radio stations is there’s always a live DJ to take your request or to tell you about a song you heard! Call the studio at 781-837-4900. Thanks for listening,John SheaWATD Music Director The Midday Show w/ Audrey Constant Afternoons with Quinn Kelly Almost Famous with John
- [Afternoons with Quinn Kelly](https://959watd.com/watd-afternoons-with-quinn-kelly/): Monday Night Talk is a 2 hour radio show that’s broadcast Monday Nights 6:15 – 8:00 p.m. Host Kevin Tocci talks about a variety of topics like local & national politics, community-based issues, political races, upcoming events, sports, pop culture and the Arts.
- [The Dr. Joe Show](https://959watd.com/the-dr-joe-show/): Among colleagues and staff, he is affectionately called “Doctor Joe,” as he was “Joe” in the original children’s cast of the PBS series ZOOM.
- [WATD Staff Directory](https://959watd.com/watd-staff-directory/): Main Station Contact Information 95.9 WATD, Marshfield Broadcasting Company130 Enterprise Drive Marshfield, MA 02050 WATD Business Phone: (781) 837-1166WATD Business Fax: (781) 837-1978WATD News E-mail: WATDNews@gmail.comWATD News Phone: (781) 837-1169WATD Request/Text Line: (781) 837-4900 Station Owner: Ed Perry(781)-837-0102 | Oldetroll@hotmail.com BROKERED PROGRAMMING Please use host contact info in On-Air & Production tab above EEO Click
- [South Shore Events](https://959watd.com/south-shore-town-resources-community-news/events-south-shore-massachusetts/): What’s happening around the South Shore! A weekly list of weekend events, published every Friday. Let WATD Know About Your Community Event!
- [The Midday Show with Audrey Constant](https://959watd.com/the-midday-show-with-audrey-constant/): Listen to Audrey's friendly and cheerful voice on WATD weekdays from 10 am -2 pm. You'll hear a blend of music from the 60's to today, plus local information and interesting tidbits! The WATD news team joins at noon with the midday report, and Chief Meteorologist Rob Gilman keeps us up-to-date with South Shore weather.
- [Contests & Rules](https://959watd.com/radio-contest-pet-of-the-week-musicians/radio-contest-rules/): Check Back Often for Upcoming Contests at WATD 95.9 FM!
- [Traffic / Weather](https://959watd.com/local-weather-traffic/): & Storm Related Information Sponsored by Hingham Lumber INTERACTIVE RADAR MAP Click Map Below for Radar Conditions 781-837-1169 | WATDNews@Gmail.com TRAFFIC CLICK FOR TRAFFIC CENTER Rob Gilman is WATD’s Chief Meteorologist Rob Gilman | weatherguy781@yahoo.com Important Weather Links: South Shore Tide Charts (By Massachusetts Marine Trades Association) Important Utility Contacts: NATIONAL GRID Toll Free
- [On Air Schedule Saturday/Sunday](https://959watd.com/on-air-schedule-saturday-sunday/): Imagination Storytelling with Bob Parkis — way too early but you’re up anyway! Remember when you were a little kid? Me neither. Tune in to “Imagination Storytelling” on Saturday Mornings. We will sing you songs, read to you and tell you stories. It feels good! Talk Real Estate with Sharon McNamara 8:00 – 9:00
- [On Air Schedule Wednesday](https://959watd.com/on-air-schedule-wednesday/): Local/National News at: 5:00, 5:30, 6:00, 6:30, 7:00,7:30, 8:00, 8:30, 9:00 The program, which airs Monday through Friday from 5 – 10 a.m., is designed to provide all the news you need to know to start your day. From local and national news, sports and weather, to informative interviews with people from across the south
- [The South Shore's Morning News Features](https://959watd.com/the-south-shores-morning-news-with-rob-hakala/the-south-shores-morning-news-features/): The South Shore’s Morning News was created in November 2000 by Rob Hakala who has produced and hosted the show ever since. The program airs Monday through Friday from 5:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. and brings you all the news you need to know to start your day! From local and national news every 30 minutes, traffic and weather every ten minutes on the 9’s, local and high school sports updates at :22 and :52 past the hour and informative interviews with people from across the south shore and the world, The South Shore’s Morning News is the right way to start your day!
- [Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci](https://959watd.com/monday-night-talk-with-kevin-tocci/): Monday Night Talk is a 2 hour radio show that’s broadcast Monday Nights 6:15 – 8:00 p.m. Host Kevin Tocci talks about a variety of topics like local & national politics, community-based issues, political races, upcoming events, sports, pop culture and the Arts.
- [On Air Schedule Tuesday](https://959watd.com/on-air-schedule-tuesday/): Local/National News at: 5:00, 5:30, 6:00, 6:30, 7:00,7:30, 8:00, 8:30, 9:00 The program, which airs Monday through Friday from 5 – 10 a.m., is designed to provide all the news you need to know to start your day. From local and national news, sports and weather, to informative interviews with people from across the south
- [South Shore Spooks](https://959watd.com/the-south-shores-morning-news-with-rob-hakala/south-shore-spooks/)
- [On Air Schedule Monday](https://959watd.com/on-air-schedule-monday/): Thursdays 6:15 – 7:00 PMSundays 10:00 – 10:30 AM Call: 508-659-5849 Email: Chris@CapeRWA.com Host: Chris Letendre Cape Retirement Radio helps listeners better understand retirement income strategies, asset management, Social Security, Medicaid and legacy and estate planning so that they can make better decisions about their financial futures. Investment Advisory Services offered through Retirement Wealth
- [The Story Behind Her Success with Candy O'Terry](https://959watd.com/south-shore-news-talk-radio-morning-shows/talk-radio-station-south-shore-massachusetts/the-story-behind-her-success-with-candy-oterry/): 7:00 – 7:30 Hosted by Candy O’Terry candyoterry.com facebook twitter instagram youtube We all want to be successful in life, no matter what we do for a living. But how do we get to where we want to go, especially when life gets hard, or there is an obstacle in our path? It’s tempting to
- [Weather Team](https://959watd.com/south-shore-news-talk-radio-morning-shows/weather-radio-station-south-shore-massachusetts/): Tags: WATD weather radio station south shore massachusetts WATD weather south shore massachusetts links weather radio online south shore massachusetts
- [John Galluzzo Walk of the Week](https://959watd.com/john-galluzzo-walk-of-the-week/): https://radio1.serpcom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/09/Walk-100120.mp3 ​October 8, 2020 https://radio1.serpcom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/10/Walk-100820.mp3 October 15, 2020 https://radio1.serpcom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/10/Walk-101520.mp3 October 22, 2020 https://radio1.serpcom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/10/Walk-1022.mp3 October 29, 2020 https://radio1.serpcom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/10/Walk-1029.mp3 SEPTEMBER 2020 September 3, 2020 https://radio1.serpcom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/09/Walk-0903.mp3 ​September 10, 2020 https://radio1.serpcom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/09/Walk-091020.mp3 September 17, 2020 https://radio1.serpcom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/09/Walk-091720.mp3 September 24, 2020 https://radio1.serpcom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/09/Walk-092420.mp3 AUGUST 2020 August 6, 2020 https://radio1.serpcom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/08/Walk-0806.mp3 ​August 13, 2020 https://radio1.serpcom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/08/Walk-0813.mp3 August 20, 2020 https://radio1.serpcom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/09/Walk-082020.mp3 August 27, 2020 https://radio1.serpcom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/09/Walk-082720.mp3 JULY 2020
- [Blog](https://959watd.com/south-shore-massachusetts-local-events-happenings/): Sharing News as it Happens, Station News and Events in and around the South Shore of Massachusetts
- [The Sports Exchange](https://959watd.com/the-sports-exchange/): The Sports Exchange highlights student-athletes from around the South Shore on their accomplishments, both athletic and scholastic.
- [Paying Tribute to Capt'n Lou Gainor, Host of Nautical Talk on WATD for 28 Years: 1947 - 2020](https://959watd.com/paying-tribute-to-captain-lou-gainor-host-of-nautical-news-on-watd-for-28-years-1947-2020/): Capt’n Lou Gainor 1947 - 2020 "We are saddened by the loss of Capt’n Lou Gainor, host of Nautical Talk radio on WATD for 28 years. In addition to hosting his talk show, Lou would help cover candidates during election night and breaking news as needed. Capt’n Lou was one of the kindest souls
- [News TWO](https://959watd.com/news-two/): WATD offers excellent local and regional news, unmatched live coverage of local breaking stories.
- [Veteran's Voice](https://959watd.com/veterans-voice-show/): Veterans’ Voice Radio’s goal is to help veterans and active members of the military identify and apply for local, state and federal benefits, along with programs they may qualify for. Housing, education and training for careers are just some of the various topics that are discussed during the show. Guests from numerous Veterans agencies will help vets navigate through the process of applying for and receiving benefits, and help answer any other questions veterans may have about these subjects.
- [Almost Famous with John Shea](https://959watd.com/almost-famous-with-john-shea/): Almost Famous showcases local bands, musicians and singers from the New England region with a strong focus on the South Shore, the Cape and Boston. The format is rock, pop with some crossover country/Americana and folk rock mixed in too.

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- [Matthew Cunningham](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/matthew-cunningham/)
- [George Earle](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/george-earle/)
- [Donations](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/donations/)
- [Chelsea](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/chelsea/)
- [Gino Gaillardetz](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/gino-gaillardetz/)
- [Onset](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/onset/)
- [Radio Play](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/radio-play/)
- [Year In Review](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/year-in-review/)
- [Nick Cornay](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/nick-cornay/)
- [Holbrook](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/holbrook/)
- [Brandon Rose](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/brandon-rose/)
- [Hanover High School](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hanover-high-school/)
- [Mascot](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mascot/)
- [Matthew Paquette](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/matthew-paquette/)
- [Duxbury Public Schools](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/duxbury-public-schools/)
- [Party](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/party/)
- [Federal Eagle Rd.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/federal-eagle-rd/)
- [Superintendent Jeffrey Granatino](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/superintendent-jeffrey-granatino/)
- [Classes](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/classes/)
- [Academy Inn](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/academy-inn/)
- [Captain Steven McLean](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/captain-steven-mclean/)
- [Capitol Building](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/capitol-building/)
- [Plymouth Town Hall](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/plymouth-town-hall/)
- [Melissa Arrighi](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/melissa-arrighi/)
- [Restriction](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/restriction/)
- [Patrick Kearney](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/patrick-kearney/)
- [Miguel Santiago](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/miguel-santiago/)
- [State Representative Mathew Muratore](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/state-representative-mathew-muratore/)
- [Russell Mills Rd.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/russell-mills-rd/)
- [Injury](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/injury/)
- [Vaccination](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/vaccination/)
- [Middleborough](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/middleborough/)
- [Montello St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/montello-st/)
- [Lance Benjamino](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/lance-benjamino/)
- [Food Drive](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/food-drive/)
- [East Bridgewater](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/east-bridgewater/)
- [James Kolozie](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/james-kolozie/)
- [Sentencing](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/sentencing/)
- [ATF](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/atf/)
- [Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/plymouth-county-district-attorneys-office/)
- [Bishop Tony Branch](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/bishop-tony-branch/)
- [NAACP Brockton](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/naacp-brockton/)
- [Civil Rights](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/civil-rights/)
- [Route 53](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/route-53/)
- [Jeff Simpson](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/jeff-simpson/)
- [Cohasset](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/cohasset/)
- [Route 3A](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/route-3a/)
- [Chief William Quigley](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/chief-william-quigley/)
- [Stop and Shop Plaza](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/stop-and-shop-plaza/)
- [Testing](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/testing/)
- [Steven Santos](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/steven-santos/)
- [Simply Circus](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/simply-circus/)
- [Brockton District Court](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/brockton-district-court/)
- [Blue Hills Ski Area](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/blue-hills-ski-area/)
- [Ski Lift](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/ski-lift/)
- [Fall](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/fall/)
- [Canton](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/canton/)
- [Helicopter](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/helicopter/)
- [Charlie Baker](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/charlie-baker/)
- [Joseph Noonan](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/joseph-noonan/)
- [State of the City](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/state-of-the-city/)
- [marshfield murder Michael Ricci Christine Ricc](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/marshfield-murder-michael-ricci-christine-ricc/)
- [Stephen Lynch](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/stephen-lynch/)
- [Congressman](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/congressman/)
- [Government](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/government/)
- [Christine Ricci](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/christine-ricci/)
- [Stabbing](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/stabbing/)
- [Michael Ricci](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/michael-ricci/)
- [Noreaster](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/noreaster/)
- [Rain](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/rain/)
- [Fire Chief Jason Viveiros](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/fire-chief-jason-viveiros/)
- [Water](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/water/)
- [Ocean St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/ocean-st/)
- [Center For Active Living](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/center-for-active-living/)
- [Vaccinations](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/vaccinations/)
- [Shaw's Center](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/shaws-center/)
- [Town Hall](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/town-hall/)
- [Indictment](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/indictment/)
- [Plymouth County District Attorney](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/plymouth-county-district-attorney/)
- [Marshfield Fairgrounds](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/marshfield-fairgrounds/)
- [Robert Corley](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/robert-corley/)
- [Carin Paulette](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/carin-paulette/)
- [Steve Driscoll](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/steve-driscoll/)
- [Buttonwood Rd.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/buttonwood-rd/)
- [Homicide](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/homicide/)
- [Stephen Walcott](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/stephen-walcott/)
- [Cedar St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/cedar-st/)
- [Ben Downing](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/ben-downing/)
- [Governor](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/governor/)
- [Democrat](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/democrat/)
- [Pagent Field](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pagent-field/)
- [Pageants Field](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pageants-field/)
- [Food Drive Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/food-drive-thru/)
- [Valentines Day](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/valentines-day/)
- [Takeout](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/takeout/)
- [Hope 2021](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hope-2021/)
- [Food](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/food/)
- [Susan Moran](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/susan-moran/)
- [Presidents Day](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/presidents-day/)
- [Ash Wednesday](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/ash-wednesday/)
- [Lent](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/lent/)
- [Fr. Stephen Boyle](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/fr-stephen-boyle/)
- [St. Christine’s](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/st-christines/)
- [Antenor Ruddy](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/antenor-ruddy/)
- [American Legion Post 40](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/american-legion-post-40/)
- [Kyle Toto](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/kyle-toto/)
- [North Quincy Station](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/north-quincy-station/)
- [Disturbance](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/disturbance/)
- [Tractor Supply Co. Inc](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/tractor-supply-co-inc/)
- [Jon VanRader](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/jon-vanrader/)
- [Avon](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/avon/)
- [Ryan True](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/ryan-true/)
- [Murder](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/murder/)
- [Texting](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/texting/)
- [Citation](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/citation/)
- [Cranberry Highway](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/cranberry-highway/)
- [Brockton Neighborhood Health Center](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/brockton-neighborhood-health-center/)
- [Tinted Window](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/tinted-window/)
- [Lue Andrade](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/lue-andrade/)
- [Cocaine](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/cocaine/)
- [Johnson & Johnson Vaccine](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/johnson-johnson-vaccine/)
- [Chris McHugh](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/chris-mchugh/)
- [B & E](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/b-e/)
- [Belmont Street](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/belmont-street/)
- [Federal Housing Administration](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/federal-housing-administration/)
- [Department of Housing and Urban Development](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/department-of-housing-and-urban-development/)
- [Quincy College](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/quincy-college/)
- [Mayor Tom Koch](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mayor-tom-koch/)
- [Politics. Manet Community Health Center](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/politics-manet-community-health-center/)
- [MassDevelopment](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/massdevelopment/)
- [Site Readiness Program](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/site-readiness-program/)
- [Dan Rivera](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/dan-rivera/)
- [Frederick Douglass Ave.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/frederick-douglass-ave/)
- [White Van](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/white-van/)
- [Teenage Girl](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/teenage-girl/)
- [Wompatuck State Park](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/wompatuck-state-park/)
- [Beechwood St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/beechwood-st/)
- [Cares Act](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/cares-act/)
- [Checks](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/checks/)
- [Kathleen LaNatra](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/kathleen-lanatra/)
- [Tom O'Brien](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/tom-obrien/)
- [Strand Theatre Fire](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/strand-theatre-fire/)
- [Drive-Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/drive-thru/)
- [Pi Day](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pi-day/)
- [Math](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/math/)
- [Rogers Middle School](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/rogers-middle-school/)
- [Liam Griffin](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/liam-griffin/)
- [Fire Alarms](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/fire-alarms/)
- [CO Detectors](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/co-detectors/)
- [batteries](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/batteries/)
- [Fire Safety](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/fire-safety/)
- [Daylight Savings Time](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/daylight-savings-time/)
- [Mark Douglass](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mark-douglass/)
- [Congressman Stephen Lynch](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/congressman-stephen-lynch/)
- [American Rescue Plan](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/american-rescue-plan/)
- [Mayor Thomas Koch](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mayor-thomas-koch/)
- [Brandon Josselyn](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/brandon-josselyn/)
- [Pie](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pie/)
- [Boston](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/boston/)
- [The Bell In Hand Tavern](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/the-bell-in-hand-tavern/)
- [Alex Brito](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/alex-brito/)
- [Kennedy Rd.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/kennedy-rd/)
- [Smoking Material](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/smoking-material/)
- [Plymouth Fire](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/plymouth-fire/)
- [Duxbury Fire](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/duxbury-fire/)
- [Mulch](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mulch/)
- [Mail-In Voting](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mail-in-voting/)
- [Ballots](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/ballots/)
- [June 30](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/june-30/)
- [Fires](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/fires/)
- [State House](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/state-house/)
- [Federal Funds](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/federal-funds/)
- [VFW](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/vfw/)
- [Voting](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/voting/)
- [Annual Town Election](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/annual-town-election/)
- [Sean Dadestan-Foley](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/sean-dadestan-foley/)
- [Kristen O’Connell](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/kristen-oconnell/)
- [School Committee](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/school-committee/)
- [Clyde O Bosworth Rd.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/clyde-o-bosworth-rd/)
- [Attic](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/attic/)
- [East Wareham](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/east-wareham/)
- [Kyle Pina](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/kyle-pina/)
- [Duxbury High School](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/duxbury-high-school/)
- [Comments](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/comments/)
- [David Maimaron](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/david-maimaron/)
- [Football](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/football/)
- [Brian Noble](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/brian-noble/)
- [Town Administrator](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/town-administrator/)
- [Carole Julius](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/carole-julius/)
- [Rebecca Johnson](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/rebecca-johnson/)
- [Weymouth Public Schools](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/weymouth-public-schools/)
- [Superintendent](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/superintendent/)
- [Rob Wargo](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/rob-wargo/)
- [Cancellation](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/cancellation/)
- [Waiver](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/waiver/)
- [Chase](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/chase/)
- [Eric M. Leach](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/eric-m-leach/)
- [Passover](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/passover/)
- [Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/congregation-beth-shalom-of-the-blue-hills/)
- [Gabriel Jean Marie](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/gabriel-jean-marie/)
- [Tremaine Wilder](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/tremaine-wilder/)
- [Car Breaks](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/car-breaks/)
- [Fountain St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/fountain-st/)
- [Boscobel](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/boscobel/)
- [Stevens Ave.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/stevens-ave/)
- [Pear Sears](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pear-sears/)
- [Voters](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/voters/)
- [Overtime Fraud](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/overtime-fraud/)
- [Richard Evans](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/richard-evans/)
- [U.S. Attorney’s Office](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/u-s-attorneys-office/)
- [School Budgets](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/school-budgets/)
- [Charles Kokoros](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/charles-kokoros/)
- [Brockton Rox](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/brockton-rox/)
- [Jimmy Fund](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/jimmy-fund/)
- [Cancer](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/cancer/)
- [Red Sox](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/red-sox/)
- [Ice Cream](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/ice-cream/)
- [Easter](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/easter/)
- [Craig Jameson](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/craig-jameson/)
- [Coast Guard Hill](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/coast-guard-hill/)
- [Town election](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/town-election/)
- [John Blake](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/john-blake/)
- [Duxbury Middle School](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/duxbury-middle-school/)
- [Firing](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/firing/)
- [Abuse](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/abuse/)
- [Greg Brasso](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/greg-brasso/)
- [Hunger](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hunger/)
- [Enbridge](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/enbridge/)
- [Gas Release](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/gas-release/)
- [Compressor Station](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/compressor-station/)
- [Alice Arena](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/alice-arena/)
- [Fore River Residents Against the Compressor Station](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/fore-river-residents-against-the-compressor-station/)
- [Route 138](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/route-138/)
- [Blue Hill Ave.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/blue-hill-ave/)
- [Maria Weston Chapman Middle School](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/maria-weston-chapman-middle-school/)
- [Beam](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/beam/)
- [Signing](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/signing/)
- [Peterson Pool](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/peterson-pool/)
- [Construction](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/construction/)
- [August Julius Petersen](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/august-julius-petersen/)
- [Myles Standish State Forest](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/myles-standish-state-forest/)
- [Vinny Fountaine](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/vinny-fountaine/)
- [Hit & Run](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hit-run/)
- [Whitman Police](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/whitman-police/)
- [Escort](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/escort/)
- [Boston Children's Hospital](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/boston-childrens-hospital/)
- [Nathaniel Rodman](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/nathaniel-rodman/)
- [Johnson & Johnson](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/johnson-johnson/)
- [Brockton Fair](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/brockton-fair/)
- [Massachusetts Association of Student Councils](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/massachusetts-association-of-student-councils/)
- [Foxborough Regional Charter School](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/foxborough-regional-charter-school/)
- [Jade Moynihan](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/jade-moynihan/)
- [Search](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/search/)
- [Bay](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/bay/)
- [Missing Man](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/missing-man/)
- [Fight](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/fight/)
- [Shane Belleville](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/shane-belleville/)
- [Holbrook Middle Senior High School](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/holbrook-middle-senior-high-school/)
- [Dog Park Building Committee](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/dog-park-building-committee/)
- [Marshfield Dog Park](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/marshfield-dog-park/)
- [Stephen Darcy](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/stephen-darcy/)
- [Animals](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/animals/)
- [Pembroke](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pembroke/)
- [William Hickey](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/william-hickey/)
- [Joseph Birolini](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/joseph-birolini/)
- [Elm St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/elm-st/)
- [Waters](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/waters/)
- [Jeffrey Lilja](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/jeffrey-lilja/)
- [John Dunn](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/john-dunn/)
- [Patriots Day](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/patriots-day/)
- [Tourism](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/tourism/)
- [Grants](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/grants/)
- [Mike Kennealy](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mike-kennealy/)
- [Keiko Orrall](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/keiko-orrall/)
- [Karyn Polito](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/karyn-polito/)
- [Jim Lee](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/jim-lee/)
- [Memorial](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/memorial/)
- [Motorcycle](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/motorcycle/)
- [Truck](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/truck/)
- [Main St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/main-st/)
- [Middle St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/middle-st/)
- [Joey Birolini](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/joey-birolini/)
- [Billy Hickey](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/billy-hickey/)
- [Pembroke Youth Hockey](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pembroke-youth-hockey/)
- [Tom Dunphy](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/tom-dunphy/)
- [Funeral](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/funeral/)
- [Annual Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/annual-town-meeting/)
- [Ed Markey](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/ed-markey/)
- [American Jobs Plan](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/american-jobs-plan/)
- [Braintree Veterans Services](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/braintree-veterans-services/)
- [Andrew Liberty](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/andrew-liberty/)
- [Route 3](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/route-3/)
- [Kingston Collection](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/kingston-collection/)
- [Evacuation](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/evacuation/)
- [Bomb Threat](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/bomb-threat/)
- [Detective Sgt. Michael Skowyra](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/detective-sgt-michael-skowyra/)
- [Vaccination Site](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/vaccination-site/)
- [Joe McDonald](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/joe-mcdonald/)
- [Mike Maresco](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mike-maresco/)
- [Michael LaSelva](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/michael-laselva/)
- [Firefighters](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/firefighters/)
- [Steven Foster](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/steven-foster/)
- [Baby](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/baby/)
- [Nathan McCarthy](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/nathan-mccarthy/)
- [Injuries](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/injuries/)
- [Charlie Seelig](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/charlie-seelig/)
- [Harry Helm](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/harry-helm/)
- [Select Board](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/select-board/)
- [Campaign](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/campaign/)
- [Peacocks](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/peacocks/)
- [Dave Gavaza](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/dave-gavaza/)
- [Birds](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/birds/)
- [Union St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/union-st/)
- [Ken Tavares](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/ken-tavares/)
- [Quorum](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/quorum/)
- [Halifax Elementary School](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/halifax-elementary-school/)
- [Veterans Food Drive Thru](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/veterans-food-drive-thru/)
- [Work Site](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/work-site/)
- [Christopher Lee](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/christopher-lee/)
- [Plympton Town House](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/plympton-town-house/)
- [Events](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/events/)
- [WATD](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/watd/)
- [Brush Fire](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/brush-fire/)
- [Plain St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/plain-st/)
- [Power Outage](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/power-outage/)
- [medflight](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/medflight/)
- [Rene Read](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/rene-read/)
- [Dukes Brook Rd.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/dukes-brook-rd/)
- [Tankers](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/tankers/)
- [Randolph Community Middle School](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/randolph-community-middle-school/)
- [Lockdown](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/lockdown/)
- [Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/town-meeting/)
- [Recap](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/recap/)
- [Steven Triffletti](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/steven-triffletti/)
- [TV Show](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/tv-show/)
- [100th](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/100th/)
- [Peter Brown](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/peter-brown/)
- [Tiny & Sons Glass](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/tiny-sons-glass/)
- [Spring Into Service Fundraiser](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/spring-into-service-fundraiser/)
- [Charity](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/charity/)
- [Redevelopment](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/redevelopment/)
- [Movies](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/movies/)
- [Coyote](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/coyote/)
- [Holbrook Town Forest](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/holbrook-town-forest/)
- [Abington Animal Control](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/abington-animal-control/)
- [Park Dr.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/park-dr/)
- [Holbrook Regional Emergency Communications Center](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/holbrook-regional-emergency-communications-center/)
- [Hull High School](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hull-high-school/)
- [Legislature](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/legislature/)
- [South Shore Music Circus](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/south-shore-music-circus/)
- [Diane Kennedy](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/diane-kennedy/)
- [Andrew Sullivan](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/andrew-sullivan/)
- [Pembroke Community Center](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pembroke-community-center/)
- [Brockton Open for Business](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/brockton-open-for-business/)
- [Insurance Fraud](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/insurance-fraud/)
- [Auto Accidents](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/auto-accidents/)
- [Interview](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/interview/)
- [Lisa Azizian](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/lisa-azizian/)
- [Slideshow](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/slideshow/)
- [Retirement](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/retirement/)
- [Perfect Strangers](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/perfect-strangers/)
- [Dave Osborne](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/dave-osborne/)
- [Flags](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/flags/)
- [Memorial Day](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/memorial-day/)
- [Full Water Ban](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/full-water-ban/)
- [Well 19](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/well-19/)
- [Downed Wire](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/downed-wire/)
- [Lawrence St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/lawrence-st/)
- [Widly Bazile](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/widly-bazile/)
- [Hurricane Season](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hurricane-season/)
- [Hurricane](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hurricane/)
- [Storms](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/storms/)
- [Antonucci](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/antonucci/)
- [Whitman Town Meeting](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/whitman-town-meeting/)
- [Lincoln Heineman](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/lincoln-heineman/)
- [Summer Programs](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/summer-programs/)
- [WATD Studios](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/watd-studios/)
- [Police Officer](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/police-officer/)
- [McCusker Dr.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mccusker-dr/)
- [Commercial St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/commercial-st/)
- [K9](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/k9/)
- [Drowning](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/drowning/)
- [Mound Street Beach](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mound-street-beach/)
- [Elissandro Silva](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/elissandro-silva/)
- [John Antonucci](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/john-antonucci/)
- [North Attleboro](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/north-attleboro/)
- [James McKenna](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/james-mckenna/)
- [Bear](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/bear/)
- [Doane St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/doane-st/)
- [Plymouth Patuxet Museums](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/plymouth-patuxet-museums/)
- [Fuller Shallop](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/fuller-shallop/)
- [Whit Perry](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/whit-perry/)
- [Bridgewater](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/bridgewater/)
- [Marlon Teixeira](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/marlon-teixeira/)
- [Djestiny Andrade-Fonseca](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/djestiny-andrade-fonseca/)
- [Lawnmower](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/lawnmower/)
- [Graduation](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/graduation/)
- [Abigail Vail](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/abigail-vail/)
- [Animal](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/animal/)
- [Teyanna Cuocolo](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/teyanna-cuocolo/)
- [Boo Boo](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/boo-boo/)
- [MacFarlane Farms](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/macfarlane-farms/)
- [Wapping Rd.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/wapping-rd/)
- [Route 106](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/route-106/)
- [Clams](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/clams/)
- [Capt. Brad White](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/capt-brad-white/)
- [Capt. David Dauphinee](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/capt-david-dauphinee/)
- [West Plymouth](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/west-plymouth/)
- [Impaled](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/impaled/)
- [Trinas Path](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/trinas-path/)
- [Tim Cruz](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/tim-cruz/)
- [William Allen](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/william-allen/)
- [Commutation](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/commutation/)
- [E Street LLC](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/e-street-llc/)
- [Paul Cokinos](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/paul-cokinos/)
- [commissioners](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/commissioners/)
- [Pilgrims](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pilgrims/)
- [Plimoth Patuxet Museums](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/plimoth-patuxet-museums/)
- [Mayflower](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mayflower/)
- [Peggotty Beach](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/peggotty-beach/)
- [Drill](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/drill/)
- [Lifeguard](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/lifeguard/)
- [Budgeting](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/budgeting/)
- [Steven Trifletti](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/steven-trifletti/)
- [Hybrid](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hybrid/)
- [Marshfield Senior Center](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/marshfield-senior-center/)
- [Marshfield Council On Aging](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/marshfield-council-on-aging/)
- [Cooling Center](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/cooling-center/)
- [Carol Hamilton](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/carol-hamilton/)
- [Displaced](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/displaced/)
- [July 4th](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/july-4th/)
- [Facebook](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/facebook/)
- [Posts](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/posts/)
- [Detective Todd Goodwin](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/detective-todd-goodwin/)
- [Social Media](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/social-media/)
- [Marshfield Police](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/marshfield-police/)
- [Fireworks](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/fireworks/)
- [Atlas PyroVision Entertainment Group](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/atlas-pyrovision-entertainment-group/)
- [Matt Tavares](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/matt-tavares/)
- [Haiti](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/haiti/)
- [Assassination](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/assassination/)
- [Président Jovenel Moïse](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/president-jovenel-moise/)
- [World](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/world/)
- [Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/congresswoman-ayanna-pressley/)
- [DCR Program](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/dcr-program/)
- [Marion](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/marion/)
- [Marion Larson](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/marion-larson/)
- [Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/massachusetts-division-of-fisheries-wildlife/)
- [Nero's Law](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/neros-law/)
- [Rep. Steve Xiarhos](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/rep-steve-xiarhos/)
- [Pine St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pine-st/)
- [Myles King](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/myles-king/)
- [Marquis Simmons](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/marquis-simmons/)
- [Duxbury Beach](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/duxbury-beach/)
- [Shark Sighting](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/shark-sighting/)
- [Shark](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/shark/)
- [Swimming](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/swimming/)
- [Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/prime-minister-ulisses-correia-e-silva/)
- [Cape Verde](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/cape-verde/)
- [Pedestrian Struck](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pedestrian-struck/)
- [Mercedes 300](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mercedes-300/)
- [Project Arts](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/project-arts/)
- [Irish Music](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/irish-music/)
- [Concert](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/concert/)
- [Joshua Tree](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/joshua-tree/)
- [Cyberattack](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/cyberattack/)
- [Park Rd.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/park-rd/)
- [Luna Willow](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/luna-willow/)
- [Ashley Brown](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/ashley-brown/)
- [Veterans Music Festival and Expo](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/veterans-music-festival-and-expo/)
- [Pageant Field](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pageant-field/)
- [Hedges Pond](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hedges-pond/)
- [Camp Clark](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/camp-clark/)
- [Hospitalized](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hospitalized/)
- [Long Boat Rd.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/long-boat-rd/)
- [West Wareham](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/west-wareham/)
- [State Legislature](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/state-legislature/)
- [Forum](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/forum/)
- [Board of Health](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/board-of-health/)
- [Mask Mandate](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mask-mandate/)
- [Lisa Cullity](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/lisa-cullity/)
- [Fire Chief Timothy Clancy](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/fire-chief-timothy-clancy/)
- [Linden St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/linden-st/)
- [Marlon Green](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/marlon-green/)
- [Car Chase](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/car-chase/)
- [Sidney Clinton](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/sidney-clinton/)
- [Board of Selectmen](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/board-of-selectmen/)
- [Hearing](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hearing/)
- [Marijuana](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/marijuana/)
- [Green Earth Cannabis](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/green-earth-cannabis/)
- [Interim](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/interim/)
- [Keri Thompson](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/keri-thompson/)
- [Appointment](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/appointment/)
- [Town Moderator Steven Trifletti](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/town-moderator-steven-trifletti/)
- [PAC TV](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pac-tv/)
- [Television](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/television/)
- [Pat O'Connor](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pat-oconnor/)
- [Home Sales](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/home-sales/)
- [Register of Deeds John Buckley](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/register-of-deeds-john-buckley/)
- [Mortgages](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mortgages/)
- [Church St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/church-st/)
- [Garage](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/garage/)
- [Resignation](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/resignation/)
- [New York](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/new-york/)
- [Andrew Cuomo](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/andrew-cuomo/)
- [Letitia James](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/letitia-james/)
- [SUV](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/suv/)
- [Heat](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/heat/)
- [Air Conditioning](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/air-conditioning/)
- [Summer Heat](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/summer-heat/)
- [Nina Liang](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/nina-liang/)
- [Splash Pads](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/splash-pads/)
- [Kennedy Center](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/kennedy-center/)
- [Thomas Crane Public Library](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/thomas-crane-public-library/)
- [Akil Jackson](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/akil-jackson/)
- [Police Chase](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/police-chase/)
- [Market St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/market-st/)
- [Loews](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/loews/)
- [Suspicious Item](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/suspicious-item/)
- [Hyde Park](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hyde-park/)
- [District Office](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/district-office/)
- [Infrastructure](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/infrastructure/)
- [Ring Rd.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/ring-rd/)
- [Vaccine Mandate](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/vaccine-mandate/)
- [Coast Guard Station](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/coast-guard-station/)
- [Earthquake](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/earthquake/)
- [Carline Desire](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/carline-desire/)
- [Association of Haitian Women](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/association-of-haitian-women/)
- [United States Agency for International Development](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/united-states-agency-for-international-development/)
- [Marshfield Fair](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/marshfield-fair/)
- [Lenny LaForest](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/lenny-laforest/)
- [Marshfield Agricultural Society](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/marshfield-agricultural-society/)
- [Utility Police](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/utility-police/)
- [State Representative Kathy LaNatra](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/state-representative-kathy-lanatra/)
- [First Responders](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/first-responders/)
- [Mental Health](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mental-health/)
- [Bourne](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/bourne/)
- [Buzzards Bay](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/buzzards-bay/)
- [Beaches](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/beaches/)
- [Henri](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/henri/)
- [Sean Gannon](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/sean-gannon/)
- [Conviction](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/conviction/)
- [Rock The Lot](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/rock-the-lot/)
- [State of the Union](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/state-of-the-union/)
- [Chris Atwood](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/chris-atwood/)
- [Summer St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/summer-st/)
- [Lakeville](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/lakeville/)
- [Car-Break](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/car-break/)
- [Suspects](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/suspects/)
- [Lebaron Hills Country Club](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/lebaron-hills-country-club/)
- [Jeep Grand Cherokee](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/jeep-grand-cherokee/)
- [Black Owned Brockton](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/black-owned-brockton/)
- [Missing Teen](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/missing-teen/)
- [Madison Marcoux](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/madison-marcoux/)
- [Summit Dr.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/summit-dr/)
- [Purple Mountain Bike](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/purple-mountain-bike/)
- [Bridgewater Police](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/bridgewater-police/)
- [Commuter Rail](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/commuter-rail/)
- [Pilgrim Hall Museum](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pilgrim-hall-museum/)
- [Birthday](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/birthday/)
- [William Bradford](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/william-bradford/)
- [Donna Curtin](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/donna-curtin/)
- [Labor Day](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/labor-day/)
- [Steven Tolman](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/steven-tolman/)
- [AFL-CIO](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/afl-cio/)
- [Unions](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/unions/)
- [Chris Dempsey](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/chris-dempsey/)
- [State Auditor](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/state-auditor/)
- [Congressman Bill Keating](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/congressman-bill-keating/)
- [Senator Ed Markey](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/senator-ed-markey/)
- [Medal Of Honor](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/medal-of-honor/)
- [Florent Groberg](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/florent-groberg/)
- [William Swenson](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/william-swenson/)
- [Ventress Memorial Library](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/ventress-memorial-library/)
- [Hydrant Flushing](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hydrant-flushing/)
- [Board of Water Commissioners](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/board-of-water-commissioners/)
- [Hospitals](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hospitals/)
- [School Buses](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/school-buses/)
- [Plymouth St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/plymouth-st/)
- [Police Chief Joseph Perkins](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/police-chief-joseph-perkins/)
- [Lawanda Carter](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/lawanda-carter/)
- [School Bus](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/school-bus/)
- [Child](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/child/)
- [Hillside Rd.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hillside-rd/)
- [Broadway](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/broadway/)
- [Derailment](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/derailment/)
- [Red Line](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/red-line/)
- [Commuter](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/commuter/)
- [Gun](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/gun/)
- [North Quincy](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/north-quincy/)
- [GOALS](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/goals/)
- [Student](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/student/)
- [State of the Town](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/state-of-the-town/)
- [Clover Paving](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/clover-paving/)
- [Cory James Johnson](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/cory-james-johnson/)
- [Milton Academy](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/milton-academy/)
- [Emergency Alerts](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/emergency-alerts/)
- [Centre St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/centre-st/)
- [Randolph Ave.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/randolph-ave/)
- [Senator Elizabeth Warren](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/senator-elizabeth-warren/)
- [Senator Edward Markey](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/senator-edward-markey/)
- [Presentation Night](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/presentation-night/)
- [Eric J. Cohen](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/eric-j-cohen/)
- [Keith Disharoom](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/keith-disharoom/)
- [Mark Stroud](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mark-stroud/)
- [Brian Cornwell](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/brian-cornwell/)
- [Kathleen O’Rourke](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/kathleen-orourke/)
- [Hampton Inn & Suites](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hampton-inn-suites/)
- [Preview Night](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/preview-night/)
- [U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/u-s-coast-guard-auxiliary/)
- [Kevin Ritchie](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/kevin-ritchie/)
- [Life Jackets](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/life-jackets/)
- [Boating Safety](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/boating-safety/)
- [Float Plan](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/float-plan/)
- [FBI](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/fbi/)
- [Mitchell St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/mitchell-st/)
- [FBI Evidence Response Team](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/fbi-evidence-response-team/)
- [Hospitalizations](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/hospitalizations/)
- [Columbus Day](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/columbus-day/)
- [Weapon](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/weapon/)
- [Early Dismissal](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/early-dismissal/)
- [Indigenous Peoples Day](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/indigenous-peoples-day/)
- [Ash St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/ash-st/)
- [Teens](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/teens/)
- [State Representative Dave DeCoste](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/state-representative-dave-decoste/)
- [PFAS](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pfas/)
- [Shingle Mill](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/shingle-mill/)
- [Offshore Wind](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/offshore-wind/)
- [Climate Change](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/climate-change/)
- [Donta Hood](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/donta-hood/)
- [Charles “Church” Evans](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/charles-church-evans/)
- [Wanted Man](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/wanted-man/)
- [Pine Tree Village](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/pine-tree-village/)
- [Lower King St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/lower-king-st/)
- [Maps](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/maps/)
- [Redistricting](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/redistricting/)
- [Colin Powell](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/colin-powell/)
- [Secretary of State](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/secretary-of-state/)
- [Death](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/death/)
- [General](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/general/)
- [Remote Participation](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/remote-participation/)
- [Town Moderator Don Gibson](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/town-moderator-don-gibson/)
- [Marshfield High School](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/marshfield-high-school/)
- [Bill Chenard](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/bill-chenard/)
- [Electricity](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/electricity/)
- [SEMLEC SWAT Team](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/semlec-swat-team/)
- [Southeastern Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/southeastern-massachusetts-law-enforcement-council/)
- [Christopher Delmonte](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/christopher-delmonte/)
- [Vernon St.](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/vernon-st/)
- [Stay In Place](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/stay-in-place/)
- [Police Activity](https://959watd.com/blog/tag/police-activity/)