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The Tim Weisberg Show
"The Tim Weisberg Show" is your morning look at everything happening across the SouthCoast. Join WBSM's Tim Weisberg as he talks to those in the know about things happening in New Bedford, Fall River and beyond.
Episodes
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Tuesday, Oct 13: Home Heating Help
Tim is joined by Elizabeth Berube, Executive Director of Citizens for Citizens, to discuss the Home Energy Assistance Program in Massachusetts and how people…
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Tuesday, Oct 13: The Massachusetts Gubernatorial Race
Tim discusses where the governor's race goes from here.
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Tuesday, Oct 13: Getting Left Behind
Tim talks about a story where a woman in New Hampshire got left behind when the urgent care clinic she was in closed for the night.
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Monday, Oct 12: Lawsuit in Rhode Island
Tim talks about a woman suing a Providence restaurant after a propane tank explosion.
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Monday, Oct 12: St. Luke's Experiences
Callers share their own experiences at St. Luke's Hospital.
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Monday, Oct 12: St. Luke's Is Overloaded
Mary checks in after her surgery and laments how overloaded St. Luke's Hospital has become.
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Friday, Oct 9: Paul Bielatowicz
Paul Bielatowicz joins Tim to talk about his upcoming performance of "Nosferatu Live" at the Narrows Center in Fall River.
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Friday, Oct 9: Horror Movies
Today's Fun Friday question: what was the first horror movie you saw, and how old were you?
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Friday, Oct 9: The Gubernatorial Debate
Tim gives his analysis of the debate between Maura Healey and Mike Minogue.
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Thursday, Oct 8: T.F. Green Employee Had a Gun
Tim talks about a strange case out of Rhode Island.
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Thursday, Oct 8: Massachusetts Heating Woes
Tim and the audience discuss the high cost of home heating and what's to come.
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Thursday, Oct 8: Business Development in New Bedford
Tim talks about some New Bedford-based businesses you may not even be aware of.
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Wednesday, Oct 7: Rabies and Your Pets
Melissa Viera joins Tim for "Wet Nose Wednesday," and she brings on Dr. John Lieberman, an infections disease expert, to discuss rabies.
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Wednesday, Oct 7: The Wild West With Flock
Tim wonders why nobody had the foresight to come up with guidelines for Flock use in local police departments when the contracts were signed.
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Wednesday, Oct 7: Fall River's Flock Problems
Tim talks about the New Bedford Light examination of the Flock data from Fall River Police.
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Tuesday, Oct 6: Flock Paused in Rochester
Tim discusses the breaking news that the Rochester Police Department has put a pause on the use of Flock cameras by order of the Select Board.
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Tuesday, Oct 6: The Death of Jim Bakker
Tim talks about the passing of Jim Bakker and the rise of televangelists in the 1980s.
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Tuesday, Oct 6: A Spooky Time Coming to Fall River
Tim teases an interview coming up about a really cool Halloween season experience.
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Monday, Oct 5: Ryan Pereira
New Bedford City Council President Ryan Pereira joins Tim to discuss Mayor Mitchell's request to the council to increase the pay for the Chief Financial…
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Monday, Oct 5: Miss New Bedford and Miss New Bedford's Teen
Tim is joined by the newly-crowned Miss New Bedford Avery Barboza and Miss New Bedford's Teen Lee’yah Nunes Wynn.
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Monday, Oct 5: A Huge Turnout for the Podkowa 5K
Tim discusses the Nicole Podkowa 5K and shares how he finished.
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Friday, Oct 2: Tom Stewart
Tim is joined by Tom Stewart to discuss his new book, "My Paranormal Story," and talk about his ghostly experiences in Massachusetts and Rhode Island that led…
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Friday, Oct 2: Paranormal Experiences
Today's Fun Friday question: have you ever had an experience you would consider paranormal?
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Friday, Oct 2: We Need to Show Up on Election Day
Tim talks about how New Bedford is finally wielding some political influence at the state level.
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Thursday, Oct 1: Helping Families Battling Cancer
Tim talks more about why he does the Podkowa 5K each year.
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Thursday, Oct 1: Latin Restaurants on The Ave
An app chat message brings up Mayor Mitchell's video urging people to visit businesses on Acushnet Avenue.
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Thursday, Oct 1: The Return of Toys R Us
Tim discusses how the opening of a new Toys R Us store in Massachusetts could be heralding in a new era of brick-and-mortar stores.
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Wednesday, Sep 30: Mayor Mitchell's Restaurant Video
Tim discusses Mayor Jon Mitchell's video encouraging folks to visit businesses on Acushnet Avenue, and a caller takes exception.
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Wednesday, Sep 30: Collectibles
Tom calls in to discuss collectibles and let people know about an upcoming sale to benefit a local church.
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Wednesday, Sep 30: Yesteryear Will Live On
Tim talks about the great news that Yesteryear Cyclery will continue on under new ownership.
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Tuesday, Sep 29: The Legality of Trick-or-Treating
Tim talks about Barry Richard's article that considers the possibility that trick-or-treating falls under extortion according to Mass. General Law.
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Tuesday, Sep 29: What the Nor'easter Uncovered
Tim talks about the uncovering of a shipwreck by last weekend's nor'easter.
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Tuesday, Sep 29: Governor Healey's Visit
Tim talks about Gov. Maura Healey's visit to New Bedford Fire Station 9.
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Monday, Sep 28: Ryan Pereira; Gov. Maura Healey
Tim is joined by New Bedford City Council President Ryan Pereira, discussing what went on in last Thursday's meeting regarding the Flock camera ordinance…
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Monday, Sep 28: Officer-Involved Shooting in Lakeville
Tim discusses the officer-involved shooting that took place in Lakeville on Saturday.
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Monday, Sep 28: Recovering from the Nor'easter
Tim talks about how the nor'easter over the weekend affected the SouthCoast.
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Friday, Sep 25: Callers Discuss the City Council
Tim plays more clips and callers discuss the city council meeting.
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Friday, Sep 25: More on the New Bedford City Council
Tim plays some of the audio from Thursday night's city council meeting.
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Friday, Sep 25: City Council Chaos
Tim talks about the chaos in the night before's city council meeting regarding Flock cameras, and Gilly calls in to discuss being arrested at the meeting.
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Thursday, Sep 24: The Meta Glasses Conundrum
Tim looks at Rhode Island Comic Con banning smart glasses, and how these devices affect society overall.
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Thursday, Sep 24: More on Station 9
Tim talks more about the saving of Station 9.
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Thursday, Sep 24: Station 9 Is Saved
Tim looks at how the funding is coming from the station to keep Fire Station 9 open.
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Wednesday, Sep 23: ICE Operations in New Bedford
Tim and the callers discuss ICE operations in New Bedford over the past few days.
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Wednesday, Sep 23: Mary Gives Us an Update
Caller Mary gives us an update after her accident on Monday.
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Wednesday, Sep 23: Is Mayor Mitchell Taking Too Big a Chance with Station 9?
Public safety aside, is Mayor Jon Mitchell making a political mistake with his stance on Fire Station 9?
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Tuesday, Sep 22: There's No Place Like Sam's
Callers and app chatters remember Sambo's in Dartmouth.
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Tuesday, Sep 22: Mary's Scary Incident
Mary calls in to share the scary thing that happened to her Monday and how firefighters were able to help her.
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Tuesday, Sep 22: Why the Battle Over Station 9?
Tim looks at why he thinks Mayor Jon Mitchell might be avoiding discussing Fire Station 9 with the New Bedford City Council.
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Monday, Sep 21: Ryan Pereira
New Bedford City Council President Ryan Pereira joins Tim to discuss Mayor Mitchell's absence from the emergency council meeting regarding Fire Station 9 and…
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Monday, Sep 21: Money Monday
Manny "The Money Man" Rezendes joins Tim for "Money Monday," to discuss how the inevitable market crash can affect your retirement.
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Monday, Sep 21: Beer and the Bordens
Tim recaps Sunday's launch of the WBSM Open Line Ale at Canned Heat in Fall River, and then shares his thoughts on "Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story."
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Friday, Sep 18: Dr. John Podkowa
Dr. John Podkowa joins Tim to discuss the upcoming 9th annual Nicole Podkowa 5K Run & Walk, raising money to benefit families with someone battling cancer.
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Friday, Sep 18: Based on a True Story
Tim's Fun Friday question: does it bother you when you're watching a TV show or movie it is historically inaccurate, or can you just enjoy it for what it is?
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Friday, Sep 18: Lizzie Borden Netflix Controversy
Tim discusses the issues people have with the new Netflix series "Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story."
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Thursday, Sep 17: A Local Group Stands Up to AI
Tim talks about a local town Facebook group putting the kibosh on AI-generated flyers posted in the group.
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Thursday, Sep 17: Saving AM Radios
Tim and the callers talk about the efforts of Congress to keep AM radios in new vehicles.
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Thursday, Sep 17: The Ongoing Station 9 Battle
Tim has some advice for the New Bedford City Council to get Mayor Jon Mitchell to come to the council chambers and discuss the future of Fire Station 9.
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Wednesday, Sep 16: Wet Nose Wednesday
Melissa Viera joins Tim in studio for Wet Nose Wednesday.
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Wednesday, Sep 16: Long-Lost Items Returned to Battleship Cove
Tim discusses the FBI's announcement that it worked to get historical items returned to the USS Massachusetts and Battleship Cove in Fall River.
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Wednesday, Sep 16: No Mayor at the Meeting
Tim discusses the special meeting of the New Bedford City Council the night before on the closing of Fire Station 9.