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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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Monday, Jul 20: Don't Beat Up Restaurants on Facebook
Tim rails against the trend of putting restaurants on blast on Facebook rather than giving them a chance to make something good when mistakes happen.
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Monday, Jul 20: Money Monday
Tim is joined by Manny "The Money Man" Rezendes to discuss preparing for retirement.
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Monday, Jul 20: The Love-Hate Relationship with the Bridge
Tim discusses Jonathan Comey's piece for the New Bedford Light regarding the New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge.
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Friday, Jul 17: Scott Pemberton Defends Missing the Meeting
Ward 2 City Councilor Scott Pemberton calls in to defend his decision to skip the special city council meeting in order to remain downtown overseeing Joe…
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Friday, Jul 17: New Bedford's Newest Assessor
Tim talks about Linda Morad getting the votes to become the newest member of New Bedford's Board of Assessors.
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Friday, Jul 17: Reflections on 50s Night
Tim talks about 50s Night the night before.
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Thursday, Jul 16: Brian Gomes on the Whaling City Festival
Councilor at Large Brian Gomes calls in to give his thoughts on the mayor's statements regarding the Whaling City Festival, and to provide a little history of…
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Thursday, Jul 16: Gnome Surf
Tim talks with the callers about Mayor Mitchell's statements on the Whaling City, and is later joined by Steph Pickup to discuss the upcoming Gnome Surf…
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Thursday, Jul 16: Whaling City Festival President Responds
Whaling City Festival President Mike Sylvia responds to Mayor Jon Mitchell's comments on WBSM stating that the festival will not be allowed to be open after…
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Wednesday, Jul 15: 50s Night Preview
Tim is joined by Ward 2 City Councilor and member of the 50s Night Committee Scott Pemberton to discuss what we can expect from this year's event. Then…
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Wednesday, Jul 15: The Candidates for Board of Assessors
Tim discusses the upcoming city council vote as to who will fill the vacancy on the New Bedford Board of Assessors.
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Wednesday, Jul 15: Beware the Wildfire Smoke
Tim talks about how smoke from the Canadian wildfires is affecting us here.
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Tuesday, Jul 14: Reaction to Violence in New Bedford
Callers discuss the crime in the city.
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Tuesday, Jul 14: A Change Coming to the Feast
Tim discusses the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament getting rid of the drink and food tickets.
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Tuesday, Jul 14: Security Changes Coming to Whaling City Festival
Tim talks about what the Whaling City Festival may have to do for security upgrades.
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Monday, Jul 13: City Council President Ryan Pereira
New Bedford City Council President Ryan Pereira discusses the triple stabbing at the Whaling City Festival and more.
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Monday, Jul 13: Local Restaurant Goes to the Dogs
Tim speaks with Jessica Hamill of Mama Mia's restaurants to discuss the restaurant's new dog menu.
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Monday, Jul 13: Don't Blame the Whaling City Festival
Tim says you can't blame the Whaling City Festival for the triple stabbing that occurred Saturday night.
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Friday, Jul 10: Geoff Wilkinson of Us3
Tim speaks with Geoff Wilkinson of the group Us3 about their classic hit "Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)" and their new music.
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Friday, Jul 10: What Is the Most Memorable One-Hit Wonder?
Today's Fun Friday question.
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Friday, Jul 10: Don't Blame the Cape Verdean Community
Tim reads a very insightful and thoughtful app chat message regarding the rhetoric surrounding the incident in which fireworks were thrown at New Bedford…
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Thursday, Jul 9: Marc Evan Jackson
Tim talks with actor Marc Evan Jackson ("Brooklyn Nine-Nine," "Parks and Recreation," "The Good Place") about his upcoming improv show at the Narrows Center in…
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Thursday, Jul 9: New Bedford's Recall Provision Moves Forward
Tim discusses Mayor Jon Mitchell's proposal for recalls moving forward in the Home Rule Petition process.
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Thursday, July 9: Federal Election Monitors Coming to New Bedford
Tim talks about the Department of Justice sending federal election monitors to New Bedford for the September primary.
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Wednesday, Jul 8: Caring for Smaller Pets
Melissa Viera joins Tim for "Wet Nose Wednesday," discussing how to care for smaller pets like rodents, rabbits and more.
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Wednesday, Jul 8: Sheriff Heroux's Press Conference
Tim and a caller discuss Sheriff Paul Heroux's press conference regarding his issues with ICE.
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Wednesday, Jul 8: Strange Details in a Warwick Arson Case
Tim looks at some of the details that have come out in the case of a man accused of attempting to burn down a Warwick, RI restaurant.
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Tuesday, Jul 7: Let's Go Surfing...in Middleboro?
Tim talks about a potential surf park being built in Middleboro, Massachusetts.
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Tuesday, Jul 7: Sheriff Heroux vs. ICE
Tim and a caller discuss Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux's statement regarding ICE's accusations that his office refused to hold a suspect on an immigration…
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Tuesday, Jul 7: The Real Story Behind Lindsey's Closing
Three years later, we find out the real reason Lindsey's Family Restaurant in Wareham was closed and sold.
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Monday, Jul 6: City Council President Ryan Pereira
New Bedford City Council President Ryan Pereira joins Tim and answers caller questions regarding the City's election office not conducting a regular auditing…
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Monday, Jul 6: E-Bike Regulations Coming to New Bedford
Tim talks about Councilor Brian Gomes looking into the need for an audience regulating e-bikes, minibikes and scooters in New Bedford.
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Monday, Jul 6: Reflections on the Holiday Weekend
Tim looks at the July 4 weekend in the news.
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Thursday, Jul 2: Callers on the Dartmouth Mall Teen Policy
Tim takes calls on the Dartmouth Mall's new policy on shoppers under the age of 18.
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Thursday, Jul 2: Go Throw Rocks
A new rock-throwing experience has opened in Fall River.
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Thursday, Jul 2: Dartmouth Mall Teen Policy
Tim talks about the Dartmouth Mall's new rules for shoppers under age 18.
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Wednesday, Jul 1: T.J. Miller
First, Tim is joined by actor and comedian T.J. Miller to discuss his upcoming show on Nantucket and more. Then, Melissa Viera joins Tim for "Wet Nose…
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Wednesday, Jul 1: A New Teen Policy at the Dartmouth Mall
A Dartmouth Mall security guard calls in to inform the audience about a new policy for shoppers under 18.
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Wednesday, Jul 1: Should People Be Setting Off Fireworks?
Tim talks about the fireworks problem.
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Tuesday, Jun 30: City Council President Ryan Pereira
New Bedford City Council President Ryan Pereira joins Tim to discuss "Cut Night," and he takes issue with Mayor Jon Mitchell's comments on the council's cuts.
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Tuesday, Jun 30: Where Are the Working Payphones on the SouthCoast?
Tim asks where he might find working payphones across the SouthCoast.
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Tuesday, Jun 30: Horrific Situation in Pawtucket
Tim has the latest on the vehicle in the water in Pawtucket.
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Monday, Jun 29: Shawn Oliver
Ward 3 Councilor and Lt. Governor candidate Shawn Oliver discusses the State Ballot Law Commission's ruling on his opponent's signatures.
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Monday, Jun 29: Some Strange News Stories
A kid hit by a train, a car going into the water, and a duck boat flipping over.
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Monday, Jun 29: Mass. Republicans Need to Get It Together
Tim talks about the good news for New Bedford's Shawn Oliver, but the bad news overall for the Massachusetts GOP.
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Friday, Jun 26: Vinnie Moore of UFO
Tim speaks with guitarist Vinnie Moore of UFO about his upcoming show at The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub in New Bedford.
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Friday, Jun 26: The Restaurants We Miss the Most
Today's Fun Friday question: what restaurant do you wish was still around?
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Friday, Jun 26: No Public Consumption in New Bedford
Tim talks about the New Bedford Licensing Board's decisions regarding new alcohol permissions.
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Thursday, Jun 25: Massachusetts' Second Favorite World Cup Team
Tim talks about a new report that looks at who Massachusetts is rooting for in the World Cup after Team USA.
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Thursday, Jun 25: A Beloved Local Meteorologist Is Retiring
Mike Wankum announced his retirement.
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Thursday, Jun 25: Big Fireworks Announcement
Tim talks about the City of New Bedford and WBSM teaming up for a Star-Spangled Soundtrack to the July 3 fireworks.
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Wednesday, Jun 24: Training Your Dog in 30 Seconds
Melissa Viera joins Tim for "Wet Nose Wednesday," discussing how you can train your dog in as little as 30 seconds per day.
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Wednesday, Jun 24: Bear Meat Is How Much?
Mary wants bear meat...until Tim tells her how much it will cost.
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Wednesday, Jun 24: Mayor Mitchell's Reaction to Cut Night
Tim shares Mayor Jon Mitchell's reaction to the city council's "Cut Night."
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Tuesday, Jun 23: Citizen Kane Returning to Theaters
Tim talks about the 85th anniversary of the release of "Citizen Kane."
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Tuesday, Jun 23: Which City Councilor Should Be Mayor?
An app chatter wants to know which city councilor people would want to see as mayor of New Bedford?
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Tuesday, Jun 23: Some of the Worst Flooding
Tim says what he battled to get into the studio is some of the worst flooding he's ever experienced.
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Monday, Jun 22: Council President Ahead of 'Cut Night'
New Bedford City Council President Ryan Pereira gives us a rundown of how "Cut Night" will work that evening.
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Monday, Jun 22: The TSA Cracks Down on Ranch Dressing
Tim talks about how visitors for the World Cup are trying to bring ranch dressing onto airplanes.
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Monday, Jun 22: Xfinity Center Has It Together
Tim talks about the Xfinity Center experience for 2026.