The South Shore’s Morning News on 95.9 WATD-FM
Every Friday Rob Hakala & Beth Foster along with the Morning Team share a few interviews from the show.
Episodes
Sep 16, 2022
Sep 16, 2022
21 min
Would you pay a monthly fee to have the latest iPhone? Click and listen as Rob talks with our tech guy David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham. Later, Rob talks birthdays with National Geographic Editor Avery Naughton about the book "Weird But True! Birthdays: 300 Fun-Tastic Facts to Celebrate". And then it's our "Paws & Claws" segment with a conversation with Vicky Lynch, President and Founder of the Friends of the Marshfield Animal Shelter.
Sep 15, 2022
Sep 15, 2022
23 min
Click and listen as Rob talks with Ali Maffucci about a great family cookbook called "Feeding Littles and Beyond: 100 Baby-Led-Weaning-Friendly Recipes the Whole Family Will Love". Then it's a "Paws-n-Claws" segment with Dr. Dylan Burroughs from the dermatology department from the South Shore VCA. We talk about allergies in Pets. And later, Rob has most of the cast of North River Theater's producution of "Night of January 16th".
Sep 2, 2022
Sep 2, 2022
24 min
Click and listen as Rob talks with our tech-guy David Snell from American Computer Technologies about the FTC suing a company selling information about us. Later, we talk about dog safety with Cathy Acompora. Cathy is the author of 2 books on dog care and safety and teaches dog safety through the Plymouth County 4-H program in schools. Later, Rob has a conversation with U-Mass Boston archeologist Dr. David Landon about a recent archeological dig on Cole's Hill in Plymouth.
Aug 19, 2022
Aug 19, 2022
24 min
Click and listen as Rob talks with Paul Veneto from "Paulie's Push" about his upcoming walk to the Pentagon in honor of all the flight crews who died on 9/11. Then a conversation with Daniel Stone bout his new book "Sinkable: Obsession, the Deep Sea, and the Shipwreck of the Titanic." Later former Secret Service Agent Stephen Monteiro joins us to talk about his new book "The Gray Bird of Baghdad: An Ex-Secret Service Agent’s Desperate Mission to Save an Iraqi Scientist."
Aug 12, 2022
Aug 12, 2022
23 min
Click and listen as Rob talks with our tech guy David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham about Amazon's nearly $1.7 Billion dollar purchase of iRobot maker of the Roomba vacuums. Then we talk with physicist Dr. Sabine Hossenfelder about her book "Existential Physics: A Scientists Guide to Life's Biggest Questions". Later, Rob talks with Peter Kirby, Alyse Clinton, and Sarah Burke from The Company Theatre's production of "Hair - The Musical".
Aug 5, 2022
Aug 5, 2022
23 min
Click and listen as Rob talks with our tech guy David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham about RING doorbells and security cameras. Then we talk with bestselling author David Pepper about his new political thriller "A Simple Choice". Later, Rob talks about "Young Pilgrims - The Play" with playwright/producer Sydney Blake and actors Lacey Edwards and Camden Collins.
Jul 29, 2022
Jul 29, 2022
19 min
Click and listen as Rob talks with New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Brian Lies about his newest children's book "Little Bat - Up All Day". Then we check in with our tech guy David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham about something called 'The Racoon Stealer'. Later, Rob talks about Priscilla Beach Theatre owner Bob Malone about their current production of "Something Rotten".
Jul 22, 2022
Jul 22, 2022
24 min
Click and listen as Rob talks with our tech guy David Snell from ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham about a real life crime that happened to David. It's a warning for all of us. Then, it's a conversation with New York Times Bestselling author Julie Garwood talking about her new summer romantic thriller "Grace Under Fire". Later, Peter Forman, President of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce, checks in to discuss something you can discover in Scituate.
Jul 15, 2022
Jul 15, 2022
27 min
Click and listen as Rob talks with author Jamie Blanco about her new book called "Hope for the Hopeless". It's a book started by her father before he passed away from brain cancer. Later, Rob talks with his childhood friend Greg Frisbee about his new book "Sheep Theory - Think Outside the Flocks". It's a story about creative thinking. And finally, a conversation with Aggie Blum Thompson about her new crime/thriller novel "All the Dirty Secrets".
Mar 3, 2021
Mar 3, 2021
22 min
Click and listen as prize-winning investigative journalist Margaret Coker fills us in on her new book, The Spymaster of Baghdad: A True Story of Bravery, Family, and Patriotism in the Battle against ISIS. David Snell from ActSmart IT gives us the lowdown on Clubhouse and Terry Marshall and Ann Garretson Marshall discuss their book, A Rendezvous to Remember: A Memoir of Joy and Heartache at the Dawn of the Sixties!