After some absolutely gorgeous weather, almost spring-like, winter is returning with a vengeance. The bouts of snow and lots of cold will serve as a reminder that winter is not over yet. While it is going to be cold, I wouldn’t describe it as being brutally so. Certainly not so …
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14 Things To Do This Weekend (Mar. 03 – Mar. 05)
Only the most die-hard New Englanders will wear their shorts this weekend because some arctic wind will be blowing in. This cold breeze will make already cold temperatures – in the 20s – drop to single digits, even negatives in some places in the state. The good news is that …
Read More »14 Things to do this Weekend (Feb. 24 – Feb. 26)
Yes, it’s still winter, but you wouldn’t think so based on the past few days and this weekend’s weather. We’ve been in the 50s in terms of temperatures lately and this Saturday we’ll hit a very uncharacteristic high for this time of year, 61 degrees. Downright heat wave! The only …
Read More »14 Things to do this Weekend (Feb. 17 – Feb. 19)
An unusually warm weekend for this time of year is in store for us this weekend. While overnight temperatures won’t exactly be friendly – they’ll be in the low to mid 30s – they daytime temperatures will be in the upper 40s and on Sunday almost hit 50 degrees! The …
Read More »14 Things to do this Weekend (Feb. 10 – Feb. 12)
On Thursday, nature reared her head and reminded us that she is still here by dumping over a foot of snow on us. Once your lower backs have recuperated from the shoveling, you’ll likely want to exorcise your cabin fever by heading out and doing something. While we are getting …
Read More »12 Things to do this Weekend (Feb. 03 – Feb. 05)
No snow or rain in the forecast for this weekend and while we’ll start out a bit cold, by Sunday we’ll have highs in the middle 40s. So far, we’ve escaped serious snowfall amounts this Winter and if we continue to get weekends like this, we could coast all the …
Read More »13 Things to do this Weekend (Jan. 27 – Jan. 29)
This weekend’s weather will be more like what weather in January is typically like. Very cold evenings and mornings, and brisk days. We will dip below freezing overnight, before temperatures rise into the low 40s. Partly sunny, which is an optimist’s way of saying mostly cloudy, will characterize this weekend’s …
Read More »12 Things to do this Weekend (Jan. 20 – Jan. 22)
A very, unusually warm for this time of year weekend is in store for us. We won’t hit freezing temperatures even overnight or in the mornings. We’ll hover somewhere around 50 degrees for the entire weekend. While there will be periods of cloudiness, no precipitation of any kind is expected. …
Read More »New Bedford Police investigate three armed robberies, likely related, over weekend
Police are stepping up patrols after three armed robberies believed to be related, two at the same location, were reported at area convenience stores. At 7:24 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, police received a report of armed robbery at XtraMart, 117 Durfee St. A clerk told police a white man wearing …
Read More »12 Things to do this Weekend (Jan. 13 – Jan. 15)
First a snowstorm that dumps somewhere about 15″ inches of snow and snowbanks 2-3′ feet high, then a few days later 50 degree temperatures melt it all. Only in New England! The good thing about this weekend is that there will be no snow – that’ll give our sore backs …
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