Pete was born and raised in the New Bedford area and got interested in radio when he was a teenager. He's been doing the morning show here at WBSM since 1989. He lives in Fairhaven with his wife Priscilla and their 4 children. He's very active in youth sports coaching baseball and softball. He admits to being addicted to the internet but claims it's "research" for the morning show.
Pete Braley
NESN’s Tom Caron On Jackie Bradley Jr And The Pitching [Interview]
Tom Caron from NESN was with us this morning to talk about all things Red Sox.
Caring For Elderly Parents
A new study says adult daughters spend more than twice as much time as sons caring for elderly parents. The study finds that daughters provide an average of more than 12 hours a week caring for their parents, compared to sons' five-and-a-half hours...
Looking For A Job? Here’s The Weekly List [Interview]
Wednesday brings the Hot Jobs Report on WBSM. We have openings at the Sheriff's Department for a Maintenance Engineer, a part time watch person for the City of New Bedford, openings for experienced painters and a truck driver for a local seafood company.
Twitter Is Trying To Block Images Of The Foley Killing
Twitter is trying to block the spread of gruesome images of the beheading of journalist James Foley by Islamic State militants, while a movement to deny his killers the publicity they crave is also gaining momentum.
Group Says I-495 Incident Shows Need To Fix Bridges
An independent group says an incident in which debris peeled off a highway overpass and smashed the windshield of a car traveling below should serve as a warning about the need to fix crumbling roads and bridges in Massachusetts.
Would You Like A Family Getaway That We Pay For?
As the father of four, I know how expensive vacations can be. We've been lucky enough to make the trip to Disney World a couple of times, but that took a lot of planning and saving.
Have You Heard How Much It Costs To Raise A Child?
If you recently had a baby, congratulations! Now go find a second job!
Announcer Don Pardo Dies At 96
The voice that introduced the cast of "Saturday Night Live" for nearly four decades has gone silent. NBC officials confimred that legendary announcer Don Pardo passed away Monday at the age of 96. The cause of death was not immediately available...
Inventor Of The Pop-Up Ad Apologizes
The man who invented the pop-up ad, has seen the error of his ways, and apologized in an essay for the Atlantic.
Massachusetts Legislature Supports Renewable Heating And Cooling
The Massachusetts House recently passed a comprehensive renewable thermal energy bill that will promote the use of clean renewable fuels and technologies for heating and cooling buildings.