WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » Massachusetts 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 20:30:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Congressman Keating Heading To Russia http://wbsm.com/congressman-keating-heading-to-russia/ http://wbsm.com/congressman-keating-heading-to-russia/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 11:08:40 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=80802 A congressional delegation is headed to Russia to investigate the Boston Marathon bombings.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/congressman-keating-heading-to-russia/feed/ 0 NEC/Flickr Falmouth, Mass. Votes To Keep Wind Turbines http://wbsm.com/mass-town-votes-to-keep-turbines/ http://wbsm.com/mass-town-votes-to-keep-turbines/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 10:53:38 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=80798 Voters in Falmouth have rejected a plan to take down wind turbines because of complaints about noise and health impacts.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/mass-town-votes-to-keep-turbines/feed/ 0 flickr Fairhaven Turbines a Noise Violation http://wbsm.com/fairhaven-noisey-turbines/ http://wbsm.com/fairhaven-noisey-turbines/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 10:27:18 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=80792 According to preliminary results of a sound study conducted by the State Department of Environmental Protection, Fairhaven's two industrial-sized wind turbines are in violation of Massachusetts noise regulations.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/fairhaven-noisey-turbines/feed/ 0 TSM Massachusetts Priest Plagiarizes Sermons, Gets Suspended http://wbsm.com/massachusetts-priest-plagiarizes-sermons-gets-suspended/ http://wbsm.com/massachusetts-priest-plagiarizes-sermons-gets-suspended/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 17:56:31 +0000 Phil Paleologos http://wbsm.com/?p=80023 Today's sermon asks, is it right or wrong to re-preach someone else's sermon? The Rev. John McGinn, longtime pastor at St. John's Church in nearby Sandwich, MA, must have a lot to say about this, but he's keeping it to himself after being suspended for allegedly plagiarizing sermons for years.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/massachusetts-priest-plagiarizes-sermons-gets-suspended/feed/ 0 Steven Lively,flickr Massachusetts Amber Alert: Children Found Safe, Father In Custody http://wbsm.com/massachusetts-amber-alert-two-children-forcibly-removed-from-braintree-home/ http://wbsm.com/massachusetts-amber-alert-two-children-forcibly-removed-from-braintree-home/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 01:57:08 +0000 BJ Ragone http://wbsm.com/?p=80433 The Massachusetts State Police issued an Amber Alert on Monday night, but the children that were at risk have been found and are safe.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/massachusetts-amber-alert-two-children-forcibly-removed-from-braintree-home/feed/ 0 WCVB ATM Company To Pay For Not Telling Customers About Fees http://wbsm.com/atm-company-to-pay-for-not-telling-customers-about-fees/ http://wbsm.com/atm-company-to-pay-for-not-telling-customers-about-fees/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 18:09:08 +0000 BJ Ragone http://wbsm.com/?p=80250 An ATM company that provides ATMs around Massachusetts is in trouble after it was discovered they were not disclosing their fees to customers. 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/atm-company-to-pay-for-not-telling-customers-about-fees/feed/ 0 Getty Images Rare Upside Down Rainbow Appears Over Townsquare Media New Bedford http://wbsm.com/rare-upside-down-rainbow-appears-over-townsquare-media-new-bedford/ http://wbsm.com/rare-upside-down-rainbow-appears-over-townsquare-media-new-bedford/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 15:36:03 +0000 BJ Ragone http://fun107.com/?p=102761 Rainbows are seen quite often, but an upside down rainbow? Now that's something a little bit different. 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/rare-upside-down-rainbow-appears-over-townsquare-media-new-bedford/feed/ 0 TSM Toilet Repair Lands Senate Candidate Gabriel Gomez Lawsuit http://wbsm.com/toilet-repair-lands-senate-candidate-gabriel-gomez-lawsuit/ http://wbsm.com/toilet-repair-lands-senate-candidate-gabriel-gomez-lawsuit/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 15:27:45 +0000 Neal White http://wbsm.com/?p=79754 One thing about politics it that anything that happens in your life is news.  No matter how big or small the story.  

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]]> http://wbsm.com/toilet-repair-lands-senate-candidate-gabriel-gomez-lawsuit/feed/ 0 Massachusetts Gov. Patrick Eyed As Obama's New Attorney General http://wbsm.com/gov-patrick-eyed-as-obamas-new-ag/ http://wbsm.com/gov-patrick-eyed-as-obamas-new-ag/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 10:01:02 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=79617 Governor Deval Patrick is being eyed as Eric Holder's replacement for Attorney General. Sources tell Chicago Sun-Times columnist Michael Sneed that Holder's days are numbered. Sneed's anonymous source from the White Hous

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]]> http://wbsm.com/gov-patrick-eyed-as-obamas-new-ag/feed/ 0 Getty Images Massachusetts Loses 1,400 Jobs http://wbsm.com/massachusetts-loses-1400-jobs/ http://wbsm.com/massachusetts-loses-1400-jobs/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 09:54:00 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=79605 Sequestration cuts and higher payroll taxes are putting the brakes on economic recovery in the Bay State.

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