WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » john http://wbsm.com For over 60 years, WBSM has been the #1 source for News, Talk, and Sports in New Bedford! Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:15:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Quinn Wants to "Speed Up" Fisheries Science http://wbsm.com/quinn-wants-to-speed-up-fisheries-science/ http://wbsm.com/quinn-wants-to-speed-up-fisheries-science/#comments Thu, 27 Sep 2012 21:40:46 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=18588 Former State Rep. John Quinn of Dartmouth has just about completed his first three-day meeting as a member of the New England Regional Fisheries Management Council. 

The meeting took place in Plymouth, and Quinn says the validity of scientific data dominated most of the discussion

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]]> http://wbsm.com/quinn-wants-to-speed-up-fisheries-science/feed/ 0 }{enry/flickr UMass Dartmouth Turbine In Need of Repair http://wbsm.com/umass-dartmouth-turbine-in-need-of-repair/ http://wbsm.com/umass-dartmouth-turbine-in-need-of-repair/#comments Tue, 25 Sep 2012 15:37:36 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=17625 The wind turbine at UMass Dartmouth has been almost completely idle since it's installation about six months ago. But university officials say that will change soon.

UMass Dartmouth spokesman John Hoey tells WBSM News the turbine does spin, but not consistently

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U.S. Sen. John Kerry said he's secured a commitment from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to include $100 million for fishermen and fishing communities in emergency assistance legislation

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