WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » congressman http://wbsm.com For over 60 years, WBSM has been the #1 source for News, Talk, and Sports in New Bedford! Thu, 23 May 2013 03:11:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Congressman Keating to Replace Stolen Purple Heart http://wbsm.com/congressman-keating-to-replace-stolen-purple-heart/ http://wbsm.com/congressman-keating-to-replace-stolen-purple-heart/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 00:34:12 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=81098 Congressman Bill Keating is hoping to restore some of what a New Bedford family lost last week.

Thieves recently broke into the home of the Ford family, and stole several military medals, including the Purple Heart, that had been posthumously awarded to Marine Lance Corporal Michael Ford

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]]> http://wbsm.com/congressman-keating-to-replace-stolen-purple-heart/feed/ 0 patries71, flickr Congressman Stephen Lynch To Announce Massachusetts Senate Bid In Springfield http://wbsm.com/congressman-stephen-lynch-to-announce-massachusetts-senate-bid-in-springfield/ http://wbsm.com/congressman-stephen-lynch-to-announce-massachusetts-senate-bid-in-springfield/#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:33:06 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=52485 Democratic Congressman Stephen Lynch is expected to announce his candidacy for John Kerry's Senate seat today.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/congressman-stephen-lynch-to-announce-massachusetts-senate-bid-in-springfield/feed/ 0 Congressman Stephen Lynch,flickr Cong. Keating Trying to Preserve Martha's Vineyard Lighthouse http://wbsm.com/cong-keating-trying-to-preserve-marthas-vineyard-lighthouse/ http://wbsm.com/cong-keating-trying-to-preserve-marthas-vineyard-lighthouse/#comments Thu, 13 Dec 2012 21:45:29 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=40727 Natural forces are threatening an historic Massachusetts landmark, and at least one politician is looking to preserve it.

Congressman William Keating has sent a letter to Coast Guard Commandant, Admiral Papp, asking that he mark the Gay Head Light tower on Martha's Vineyard as surplus land

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]]> http://wbsm.com/cong-keating-trying-to-preserve-marthas-vineyard-lighthouse/feed/ 0 Too Many Notes, flickr Frank Donates Personal Papers to UMass Dartmouth http://wbsm.com/frank-donates-personal-papers-to-umass-dartmouth/ http://wbsm.com/frank-donates-personal-papers-to-umass-dartmouth/#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2012 20:08:22 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=23770 Retiring Congressman Barney Frank is donating his personal papers to UMass Dartmouth.

The longtime Congressman is stepping down from his position at the end of the year, and will entrust his personal archives of the last 32 years to the folks at UMass Dartmouth

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]]> http://wbsm.com/frank-donates-personal-papers-to-umass-dartmouth/feed/ 0 The New England Council, flickr What's in a Face? http://wbsm.com/whats-in-a-face/ http://wbsm.com/whats-in-a-face/#comments Sat, 08 Sep 2012 16:21:46 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=13781 With the nomination of Democrat Bill Keating as our next Congressman, I thought I might offer a comparison, all in good fun.

I'm always looking at people trying to decide which celebrity they most resemble

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