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

Click and listen as David Snell from ActSmart IT warns us about the progress and continued challenges of facial recognition software. Maria Allen from South Shore Home Life and Style joins us to discuss the BOSS Awards. Finally, John Hopkins, Rob and Lisa’s former English teacher at Hanover High, stopped by to discuss his new book, Celtic Nan: Poems!

Click and listen as David Snell from ActSmart IT warns us about data privacy challenges regarding our “off Facebook activity.” Zac Mertz from the Cape Wildlife Center fills us in on their recent activity, including all the bird species that have made their way into the hospital. Finally, author and scientist David W. Brown joins us to discuss his new book, The Mission: A True Story!

Click and listen as David Snell from ActSmart IT fills us in on what happens when the companies designed to protect us get hacked. Author Erin Lowry discusses her book, Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping by and Get Your Financial Life Together. Finally, we check in with Tim Cahill to find out what’s new at the Quincy Area Chamber of Commerce!

Click and listen for author Erin Lowry discussing her book, Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping by and Get Your Financial Life Together. David Snell from ActSmart IT fills us in on the Covid-19 Vaccine Passport. Finally, Abigail Harrison, Astronaut Abbie, chats with us about her book, Dream Big! How to Reach for Your Stars!

Click and listen for details on a Winter Wonder Scavenger Hunt with Cindy Prentice from Holly Hill Farm in Cohasset. Professor and author Marissa King fills us in on Social Chemistry: Decoding the Patterns of Human Connection. Finally, author Tara Lush joins us to discuss her book, Grounds for Murder: A Coffee Lover’s Mystery!

Click and listen as Dr. Amanda Duffy from the Weymouth VCA says what to and what not to do before you take your sick pup to the vet. An editor from Nat Geo Kids tells about the new book, Kids vs. Plastic: Ditch the straw and find the Pollution Solution to Bottles, Bags, and other Single-Use Plastics. Finally, we chat with Melissa Peralta from Mood Food Wellness Co. She lets us know how she’s pivoting during the pandemic.

Click and listen for an interview with Local author Jennifer Sinsigalli discussing her book, Before The Mayflower. Lisa Duffy joins us to chat about her latest novel My Kind of People. Finally, David Snell from ActSmart IT is here to talk about how Amazon Echo is asking people if they want to buy stuff!

Click and listen as we chat with author James Barbato about his book The Magic Christmas Ornament. Kim Sylvester from Maggie’s Doghouse joins us with gift ideas for your pup. Finally, author Erik Arneson informs us How to Host a Game Night: What to Serve, Who to Invite, How to Play—Strategies for the Perfect Game Night!

Click and listen as we check in with Al Chisholm of Al’s Backwoods Berrie Company, learn the 12 scams of Christmas from David Snell of ActSmart IT, and discover the ins and outs of wrapping paper from Bob Terravecchia of Coastal Heritage Bank!

Click and listen for our chat with Shelby Lees about The Coolest Stuff on Earth: A Closer Look at the Weird, Wild, and Wonderful, the newest book from Nat Geo Kids. Dr. Amanda Duffy takes us inside the ER at the Weymouth VCA and Amazon.com senior book editor Erin Kodicek discusses the best books of 2020!