The South Shore’s Morning News on 95.9 WATD-FM

Welcome to the SSMN Week in Review podcast. This week we start with our tech guy, David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham about robots and whether the U.S. Government is looking to ban Roombas and other similar technology. Then, we talk with local author Mary Dyer about her new memoir: Dyer Straits: All Those Years Ago in Dorchester, MA. Mary's book focuses on growing up with 7 siblings in the 60's and 70's in Dorchester. Finally, we catch up with former New England Patriots wide receiver and Super Bowl champion Malcolm Mitchell about his new children's picture book: My Super Duper Me. 

Welcome to the week in review as we close out the month of July. In this episode we talked with Bob Terravecchia, CEO of Coastal Heritage Bank, about the Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged. Then, we talked with our tech guy, David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham about how Microsoft is moving some of Co-Pilot's free features to a paid subscription model. Finally, Dr. John Hayes of Marshfield talked with us about Shingles and Postherpetic Neuropathy. 

Welcome to another week in review. First, we start with Bob Terravecchia, CEO of Coastal Heritage Bank, as we discuss the importance of being aware of scams and watching out for people trying to take our money. Then we get a preview of the September 12, 2026 Marshfield Community Rib Cookoff with Stephen Halko-Sheehan and Robert Kjellman. Finally, it's our tech talk segment with David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham as we talk about the Windows 11 ultimate undo button and how it could save your home or work business. 

Let's dive into another Week in Review podcast. This week, we start with Bob Terravecchia, CEO of Coastal Heritage Bank, with a discussion on a proposal to change to permanent Daylight Savings Time. Rob, Christine, and Bob think we should continue to Spring Ahead and Fall Back. Then, we talk with our tech guy, David Snell, from ACT SMART I.T. in Wareham about how you might be eligible for a settlement from Apple regarding their iPhone. Finally, we talk with Julian Schlossberg who is veteran motion picture, theater, and television producer about the entertainment industry and it's great history. 

The Week in Review is here! First we talk with South Shore author Dr. Amber Bartlett about her new book: "Balance is a Scam". Then we talk with best selling Boston area author Liza Tully to talk about her new mystery novel: "The Forty-Year Grudge". Finally, Doug Lowry from Mass Audubon joins us to talk about the magic of fireflies. 

Welcome to another recap of The South Shore's Morning News. This week we spoke with Richard Pickering from Plimoth Patuxet Museums about Mayflower II going to Boston as part of the Tall Ships presentation. Then, we talked with Gary Leavitt about the 4th of July. Later, it was our tech guy David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham. Finally, we connected with Matthew Martin, of End Hunger New England, as part of our South Shore Chamber of Commerce report with Tim Cahill. 

Welcome to the week in review podcast! This week we welcomed Hank and Lily from Scituate. Two great kids who raised several hundred dollars for the Scituate Animal Shelter with their lemonade stand. Then, we talked with the South Shore Conservatory about the 2026 Duxbury Music Festival. Finally, Howard Freedman joined us to talk about things to do in the summer to prepare for college. 

Welcome to another edition of our 'best in review' segments. In this episode we talk with author Meredith Walker about her new book: "Be Yourself and Other Bad Advice: A Teen Girl's Guide to Unlearning the Rules". Then author Sara Amini joins us to talk about her new book for middle school students called: "Mixed Feelings". Finally, it's our paws-n-claws segment with veterinarian Dr. Kyra Berg from Cape Cod Veterinarian Specialists as we talk about amphibians and when to take them to the vet. 

Welcome to the podcast! This week we start with true crime and a conversation with local author Springs Toledo as he talks about his new book "Don't Talk About Joe Mac: The Life, Wars, and Secret History of the Man Behind the Winter Hill Gang". Then we check in with our tech guy, David Snell, from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham as we're going to talk about how SIRI is getting smarter. Finally, it's author Michelle Balconi as she joins us to talk about a great book for children to learn about civics and the U.S. government called "Let's Talk About Democracy". 

Welcome to another week in review episode. This week we talked with Meg Dowdall from the Pembroke Farmers Market about the 2026 season! Then we checked in with our tech-talk guy David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham about Last Pass and a recent breach settlement and what it means to you. Later, Melissa Kaye from the Joshua Kaye Foundation checks in to tell us about a special event on June 7. Finally, Dr. John Hayes of Marshfield joins us to talk about Direct Primary Care.