The South Shore’s Morning News on 95.9 WATD-FM
Every Friday Rob Hakala & The Morning Team share a few interviews from the show this week.
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Episodes
3 days ago
3 days ago
Welcome to the podcast. Rob starts with a conversation with author and tech guy Kevin Kelly about his new book: "Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier". Then, we welcome several Eagle Scouts in studio from all girl Troop 1792 in Duxbury: Ali, Diamond and Nadia. Finally, FREE Beach YOGA on Green Harbor? Bill Selvitelle joins us to tell us all about it.
3 days ago
3 days ago
Rob starts a conversation with David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham with a conversation about support for Windows 10. Later, we talk with South Shore author William Goyette about his new thriller "This Guy Walks Into A Bar". Finally, Rob talks about our feline friends with scientist, author, and cat lover, Jonathan Losos about his new book "The Cat's Meow: How Cat's Evolved from the Savanna to Your Sofa".
Friday May 19, 2023
Friday May 19, 2023
Rob talks with author Laura Hankin about her new book "The Daydreams". Then it's our tech guy, David Snell, from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham with a warning about QR codes. And later, we talk with Massachusetts author, Megan Tady, about her new book "Super Bloom".
Friday May 12, 2023
Friday May 12, 2023
In this episode we start with a conversation about a website and app called Temu. David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham says we should be aware. Then, we talk with author and Middle East expert Steven Simon about his new book: "Grand Delusion: The Rise and Fall of American Ambition in the Middle East". And finally, Rob talks with author Paige Toon about her new romance novel: "Only Love Can Hurt Like This".
Friday May 12, 2023
Friday May 12, 2023
In this episode, Rob starts with a conversation with our tech guy David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. about taking back some of our online privacy. Then it's our South Shore Chamber of Commerce segment with Peter Forman and retiring Curry College President Ken Quigley. Then it's our 'Paws & Claws' segment where we talk about the pet and animal world. This week, we talk with Dr. Krya Berg from the South Shore VCA in Weymouth about snakes.
Friday Apr 28, 2023
Friday Apr 28, 2023
Rob starts this episode with our tech guy, David Snell, from ACT Smart IT. It's an interesting discussion about Facebook and how you could possible get a share of a financial settlement. Then we talk with local author, Julia Argy, about her new romantic novel "The One". Finally, Rob catches up with Paul "Paulie" Veneto from Braintree. Paul, a former flight attendant, is planning to push a beverage cart this year several hundred miles to Shanksville Pennsylvania to honor and remember the flight crews on 9/11.
Friday Apr 21, 2023
Friday Apr 21, 2023
In this episode, Rob first starts off with our tech-guy David Snell from ACT Smart IT in Wareham. The topic this week is facial recognition and what one company wants to do with public photos on the internet. Then it's a conversation with local author Nicole Logan Riley about her new children's book "My Mama Loves Me". Finally, South Shore author and historian Amelia McNutt joins us in studio to talk about her book "America's First Soldiers".
Friday Apr 14, 2023
Friday Apr 14, 2023
This special podcast contains all inspiring interviews about The Boston Marathon. First, Rob talks with Scituate resident Jonathan Roche about running 26 straight Boston Marathons to raise money for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. His goal is 50 marathons. Next, it's a conversation with Greg MacCurtain and Shannon from The Abby Mac Foundation about Greg running the Boston Marathon twice in the span of three days. Greg tells us how he doing this for his disabled 12-year-old daughter Abby. And finally, Rob talks with Megan Zipin, a survivor of the Boston Marathon Bombings in 2013, about her new collection of poetry called "First Light".
Friday Apr 07, 2023
Friday Apr 07, 2023
In this episode of the podcast, Rob talks with David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham about a new hacking attempt designed to compromise your IoT devices in your home including voice assistants. Then, it's a conversation with best selling author Coleen Oakley about her new book: "The Mostly True Story of Tanner & Louise". Finally, it's a discussion with the great crew at the VCA in South Weymouth. This time, we talk with avian specialist Dr. Stephen Dyer.
Friday Apr 07, 2023
Friday Apr 07, 2023
In this episode, Rob starts of with our tech-guy David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham. This week David joins us to discuss the FTC's 'Click to Cancel' proposal. Then, it's a conversation with author Alex Mar with a discussion of her new book: "Seventy Times Seven: A True Story of Murder and Mercy". Finally, Rob talks with veteran journalist Rory Carroll about his new book: "There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History".