Musings

A big thank you to all of the first responders who fought a one of the biggest fires in Fall River in years   The massive fire raged in a vacant mill building near Weaver’s Cove early Saturday morning. Over 100 firefighters from Fall River and surrounding districts took part in trying to contain and control the flames.  They kept […]

A new type of Hershey’s Kisses has been revealed: Carrot cake-flavored Kisses. They taste just like carrot cake and even have a light, cream cheese-like filling in the center. Enough said.

New Couple Alert! Maybe or maybe not, but the rumor mill has been spinning after the Grammy Awards this past Monday night.  Sam Hunt was spotted leaving an after party with Kaley Cuoco and reports are saying they looked pretty friendly.  It’s still just a rumor, but hearts are breaking all over Cat Country now that […]

The Democratic fight for the Presidential nomination is coming to New Bedford and Taunton. Supporters of former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will open a campaign headquarters this week at 560 Pleasant St. That location is just a couple of doors away from the regional campaign office for U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, which […]

Here is a trend I find disturbing.  Why do women now post pictures on social media of what they gift they got on Valentines Day?   Men are under enough pressure with this Hallmark holiday as it is.

Fun Fact: There are fewer weddings in the United States on Super Bowl Sunday than any other day of the year. Not surprised to hear this! When planning my 2015 wedding, we had to do it around the Patriots’ schedule, per my now husband.

I’ve always found it interesting as to why some school districts cancel school the night before an impending snow storm. Why not wait til the morning? What is the rush? Don’t get me wrong, school-aged Mandy would certainly be encouraging this!

The demise of the Swansea Mall continues, just few years ago Wal-Mart separated from the mall. Now the owners of the Swansea Mall want to separate the vacant Apex building from the mall — and later demolish it — with plans to develop that 12.2-acre site for senior housing.  That will leave Sears and Macy’s […]

A thumps up to the owners of the Pawtucket Red Sox for announcing that plans to move the PawSox out of Pawtucket have been put on hold. In a joint-letter to fans, PawSox chairman Larry Lucchino and Pawtucket Mayor Don Grebien say the club has repaired relations with city officials. The letter says, “The primary focus this year […]

Resolution Check-In Now that we’re officially into February, I’ve been seeing a lot of folks posting updates on how their New Years Resolutions are going. So I thought I would take a swing at it. For 2016, I wanted to: a.) Be healthy (I know, very original) b.) Have lots of fun c.) Remember to […]