WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » new york city http://wbsm.com For over 60 years, WBSM has been the #1 source for News, Talk, and Sports in New Bedford! Sat, 18 May 2013 20:12:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Would You Tattoo Your Company's Logo? What If You Got a Raise? http://wbsm.com/would-you-tattoo-your-companys-logo-what-if-you-got-a-raise/ http://wbsm.com/would-you-tattoo-your-companys-logo-what-if-you-got-a-raise/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 16:09:39 +0000 Pete Braley http://wbsm.com/?p=75659 A New York real estate company is asking their workers to get a tattoo of the company's logo. They'll even give you a 15% raise.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/would-you-tattoo-your-companys-logo-what-if-you-got-a-raise/feed/ 0 WCBS New York City School Adopts Vegetarian Menu http://wbsm.com/veggie-school/ http://wbsm.com/veggie-school/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 13:27:12 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=75146 A New York City elementary school has adopted an all-vegetarian menu, serving kids tofu wraps and veggie chili.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/veggie-school/feed/ 0 iStockphoto Plane Debris from Hijacked September 11 Attacks May Have Been Discovered Near Ground Zero http://wbsm.com/plane-debris-from-hijacked-september-11-attacks-may-have-been-discovered-near-ground-zero/ http://wbsm.com/plane-debris-from-hijacked-september-11-attacks-may-have-been-discovered-near-ground-zero/#comments Sat, 27 Apr 2013 10:53:00 +0000 Drew Weisholtz http://tsminteractive.com/?p=160997 Investigators are looking into the possibility that a part of a landing gear from one of the planes which crashed during the September 11 attacks has been found near Ground Zero in New York City.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/plane-debris-from-hijacked-september-11-attacks-may-have-been-discovered-near-ground-zero/feed/ 0 New York Police Department Drink Up: Judge Blocks New York's Large-Sugary-Drink Ban http://wbsm.com/large-soda-ban-rejected-by-judge/ http://wbsm.com/large-soda-ban-rejected-by-judge/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 20:59:09 +0000 Chris Chaberski http://tsminteractive.com/?p=157372 Looks like you'll be able to a large Coke in restaurants after all, following a New York State Supreme Court judge's ruling.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/large-soda-ban-rejected-by-judge/feed/ 0 Hemera Nanny Mayor Raises Awareness to Lower the Volume http://wbsm.com/nanny-mayor-raises-awareness-to-lower-the-volume/ http://wbsm.com/nanny-mayor-raises-awareness-to-lower-the-volume/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:24:28 +0000 Phil Paleologos http://wbsm.com/?p=61122 The Big Apple is becoming a nanny state under the leadership of Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/nanny-mayor-raises-awareness-to-lower-the-volume/feed/ 0 Getty Images Sixty Injured In Ferry Crash in New York City [UPDATE] http://wbsm.com/at-least-57-injured-in-ferry-crash-in-new-york-city/ http://wbsm.com/at-least-57-injured-in-ferry-crash-in-new-york-city/#comments Wed, 09 Jan 2013 18:12:52 +0000 BJ Ragone http://wbsm.com/?p=46323 CNN is reporting that 57 people were injured in an early morning ferry crash in New York city. Two of the people are considered to be critically injured.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/at-least-57-injured-in-ferry-crash-in-new-york-city/feed/ 0 CNN Another New York City Subway Death http://wbsm.com/another-new-york-city-subway-death/ http://wbsm.com/another-new-york-city-subway-death/#comments Fri, 28 Dec 2012 12:52:20 +0000 BJ Ragone http://wbsm.com/?p=43636 The New York City subway is becoming a dangerous place. Another unsuspecting person was pushed off a platform, and killed by a train.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/another-new-york-city-subway-death/feed/ 0 Getty Images Reports: New York City Marathon Cancelled http://wbsm.com/reports-new-york-city-marathon-cancelled/ http://wbsm.com/reports-new-york-city-marathon-cancelled/#comments Fri, 02 Nov 2012 21:33:54 +0000 BJ Ragone http://wbsm.com/?p=29591 Reports are coming n that after much outcry, Mayor Bloomberg has in fact postponed the marathon that was to be held on Sunday.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/reports-new-york-city-marathon-cancelled/feed/ 0 Getty Images Real Life Hannibal Lectar – New York City Cop Accused of Plot to Torture and Eat Victims http://wbsm.com/real-life-hannibal-lectar-new-york-city-cop-accused-of-plot-to-torture-and-eat-victims/ http://wbsm.com/real-life-hannibal-lectar-new-york-city-cop-accused-of-plot-to-torture-and-eat-victims/#comments Fri, 26 Oct 2012 19:12:50 +0000 Phil Paleologos http://wbsm.com/?p=27398 It's difficult to imagine Thomas Harris' series of horror novels, adapted to film, bringing Hannibal Lecter any closer to life than the silver screen!

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]]> http://wbsm.com/real-life-hannibal-lectar-new-york-city-cop-accused-of-plot-to-torture-and-eat-victims/feed/ 0 Orion Pictures FBI Foils Plot to Bomb Federal Reserve Building in New York http://wbsm.com/terrorist-plot-stopped-federal-reserve-bank/ http://wbsm.com/terrorist-plot-stopped-federal-reserve-bank/#comments Wed, 17 Oct 2012 20:45:59 +0000 Chris Chaberski http://tsminteractive.com/?p=146656 A man drove from Long Island, New York, into Lower Manhattan earlier today in a van he thought was filled with explosives. He parked the van close to the Federal Reserve building, just a few blocks from the World Trade Center, and planned to detonate it using a cell phone from a nearby hotel.

The explosives, however, were fake.

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