Program Director for 95.9 WATD. Host of "The South Shore's Morning News". Traffic Reporter for WBZ NewsRadio 1030.

Joined March 2012
Join Rob Hakala and I at 9:22 AM ET Today as we discuss "No Gym? No Problem: Home Workouts That Work" Livestream at 959watd.com or tune in to 95.9 FM locally. @watd @robhakala @johnhayesjrmd👨📡⚕️
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Join Rob Hakala and I at 9:22 AM ET Today as we discuss "October = Fall Fitness + Breast Cancer Awareness: Move With Purpose This Season" Livestream at 959watd.com or tune in to 95.9 FM locally. @watd @robhakala @johnhayesjrmd👨📡⚕️
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Captains are on the field and we’re LIVE on @959watdfm Tune in now!
GAMEDAY! Tonight, @959watdfm heads out to Middleboro for our South Shore Game of the Week! Tune in for @SachemStudents vs @AbingtonAD 🕔 7:00 PM 📻 95.9 WATD 💻 959watd.com
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Join Rob Hakala and I at 9:22 AM ET Today as we discuss "Fall Into a New Routine: Why Autumn Is the Perfect Time" Livestream at 959watd.com or tune in to 95.9 FM locally. @watd @robhakala @johnhayesjrmd👨📡⚕️
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John Rob Hakala and I today at 9:22 AM ET Today as we discuss together "How Pets Support Mental & Physical Health in Older Adults" on 95.9 FM WATD or livestream at 959WATD.com Catch the podcast later too on our sites! @robhakala @watd @johnhayesmd📡🎧
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John Rob Hakala and I today at 9:22 AM ET Today as we discuss together "Can Diet Reverse Nerve Damage? What the Evidence Says" on 95.9 FM WATD or livestream at 959WATD.com Catch the podcast later too on our sites! @robhakala @watd @johnhayesmd📡🎧
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High School Football tonight on WATD!
GAMEDAY! It's our first South Shore Game of the Week tonight live from Hanover! Tune in for @HanoverFball vs @hinghamfootball in a cross-division @patriotleagueMA showdown! 🕖 7:00 PM 📻 95.9 WATD 💻 959watd.com
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FINAL: @AbingtonAD 43, @LongmeadowFB 21 Abington rushes for 281 yds in the win @NazirPaulding (11 car, 81 yd, rush TD, PR TD), @daniel_pifer3 (108 all-purpose yd, 2 TD), and Jake Lehman (9 car, 83 yd, 2 TD) star for the Wave Garrett (8/37/TD), Jackson (6/43/TD) lead for LHS
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John Rob Hakala and I today at 9:22 AM ET Today as we discuss together "Warning Signs of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): What to Watch For" on 95.9 FM WATD or livestream at 959WATD.com Catch the podcast later too on our sites! @robhakala @watd @johnhayesmd📡🎧
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Happy 60th Star Trek! Who's going to binge some Trek today?
It's been 60 years in the making and it's all thanks to you the fans! Happy Birthday @StarTrek! My best, Bill
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Coming up tonight on the Sports Exchange! Tune in at 5:00 to @959watdfm
It’s almost time to unveil the 2026 WATD High School Football Schedule ‼️ Find out where we’re headed this season Sunday night on the Sports Exchange on @959watdfm Let us know which big games you’d like to see the WATD Sports Team at this fall ⬇️
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Rob Hakala retweeted
Do we agree with Tom? Best comeback ever? 🤔
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I have spoken with Graham Platner about the best path forward for Maine. In light of these very serious allegations, I have recommended that he step aside.
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Happy 100th Birthday Mel Brooks. Thank you for giving us so much laughter and joy.
Join us in wishing a very happy 100th birthday to the legendary actor, filmmaker and comedian @MelBrooks! 🎂🎈🎉 With a career spanning over 7 decades, he has earned many accolades, including EGOT status. With his many iconic roles, Mel has cemented his place in our hearts. 💛
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#MATraffic - Route 1 South at RT. 99 #Saugus. Ramp closed. Stat left. (MassDOT camera)
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WATD Remembers Bobbi Clark dlvr.it/TT7nDX
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Join Rob Hakala and I today at 9:22 AM ET Today as we discuss together "Integrative Care Options for Pain" on 95.9 FM WATD or livestream at 959WATD.com Catch the podcast later too on our sites! @robhakala @watd @johnhayesmd
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