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The South Shore's Morning News Week in Review -- Friday, November 8th, 2024

Welcome to another episode of the "Week in Review". First, Rob and Beth talk with Plymouth resident Jonathan Fox about his debut on Jeopardy coming up on November 12th. Then, we talk with David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham about "Last Pass" and it's past data breach troubles. Finally, we catch up with Dr. John Hayes from Marshfield and discuss the amazing powers of the orange. Eat one every day!  

Local Plymouth Resident Makes Jeopardy Debut

This Plymouth resident makes his Jeopardy Debut
Answer: Who is Jonathan Fox
That's right, Plymouth's own Jonathan Fox is taking the podium on America's beloved trivia show, Jeopardy. Rob and Beth talked to Jonathan all about the casting process, how he prepared for the show, and what he REALLY thinks of host Ken Jennings. Listen in and watch Jonathan's Jeopardy debut on Tuesday, November 12th.

The South Shore's Morning News Author Spotlight: Berline Rousseau

The South Shore's Morning News often has authors on for an interview so Rob and Beth were delighted to welcome local author Berline Rousseau, in studio today to promote her new book: Grace for Mothers: Thriving and Surviving Solo Parenting. Berline is a native of Haiti and now resides in Brockton. Her inspiration to write this book came from her own experiences as a single mother and creating a community to help her in this parenting journey. 

An Orange a Day...Living and Practicing by Design with Dr. John Hayes Jr, MD

Rob and Beth are big fans of Thursdays, because one of our favorite guests comes in...Dr. John Hayes Jr, MD. The topic of conversation today was all about the citrus...oranges are a wonderful source of vitamins, nutrients, and can even make you look YOUNGER! Move over Botox - I am slicing up some oranges! In all seriousness, Dr. John Hayes Jr, MD explained during his weekly segment, Living and Practicing by Design, that it is important to prioritize fruits in your diet and oranges are a superior choice for your health

Paws N' Claws with Mass Audubon Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary: Sea Turtle Conservation

Did you know we have a local sea turtle population, especially on the Cape and the South Shore? Did you also know that turtles get "cold stunned" when the ocean temperature drops below 55 degrees. In this week's Paws N' Claws segment we talked to Emeritus Sanctuary Director for the Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary Bob Prescott and he explained the vital conservation efforts for the local sea turtles, what to do if you encounter a "cold stunned" sea turtle on the beach, and the efforts put forth by the Sea Turtle Hospital in Quincy to get our turtle friends through the winter unharmed. 

2024 Election Day Interviews - Beth Foster talks to Elin from Pembroke

The South Shore's Morning News sent co-host Beth Foster out to connect with voters in Marshfield and Pembroke. Voters were divided on issues including local elections, the Massachusetts Ballot Questions, and the next POTUS. Listen in as we talk to Elin from Pembroke. 

2024 Election Day Interviews - Beth Foster talks to Don from Pembroke

The South Shore's Morning News sent co-host Beth Foster out to connect with voters in Marshfield and Pembroke. Voters were divided on issues including local elections, the Massachusetts Ballot Questions, and the next POTUS. Listen in as we talk to Don from Pembroke.

2024 Election Day Interviews - Beth Foster talks to Dana from Pembroke

The South Shore's Morning News sent co-host Beth Foster out to connect with voters in Marshfield and Pembroke. Voters were divided on issues including local elections, the Massachusetts Ballot Questions, and the next POTUS. Listen in as we talk to Dana from Pembroke.

2024 Election Day Interviews - Beth Foster talks to Lauren from Quincy

The South Shore's Morning News sent co-host Beth Foster out to connect with voters in Marshfield and Pembroke. Voters were divided on issues including local elections, the Massachusetts Ballot Questions, and the next POTUS. Listen in as we talk to Lauren from Quincy. 

2024 Election Day Interviews - Beth Foster talks to Karen from Marshfield

The South Shore's Morning News sent co-host Beth Foster out to connect with voters in Marshfield and Pembroke. Voters were divided on issues including local elections, the Massachusetts Ballot Questions, and the next POTUS. Listen in as we talk to Karen from Marshfield.