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Bob's World

Bob's World was a weekday morning feature September through May for four years. Veteran New England broadcaster Bob Welch shares one unique story each morning from the many newspapers he reads in the early hours. Bob's World ended its run on Friday, September 13, 2024 after four seasons

9/13 I'll See You on The Radio

5 mins; September 13, 2024

9/12 - The Best of Bob's World 8/10/2021 - Alisa Parenti

16 mins; September 11, 2024

9/11 Remembered

23 mins; September 11, 2024

9/9 From the Files: 2011 -Tropical Storm Irene - WDEVs Eric Michaels

17 mins; September 08, 2024

9/6 New CT Highway signs and news about me.

8 mins; September 06, 2024

9/5 NY Plate Reader Laws

6 mins; September 05, 2024

9/4 This Day in History

3 mins; September 04, 2024

9/3 The Summer That Was- Part 2 -WCBS Newsradio 88

9 mins; September 03, 2024

9/2 The Summer That Was Part 1- The VT Floods

2 mins; September 02, 2024

5/31 Thoughts for the summer ahead

4 mins; May 31, 2024

5/30 Scammer alert: They're on Facebook Marketplace

3 mins; May 30, 2024

5/29 T-Mobile buying US Cellular

3 mins; May 29, 2024

5/28 Legislating from a deli counter, VT State Sen Dick Mazza, 84

4 mins; May 28, 2024

5/27 - Memorial Day in the US

3 mins; May 27, 2024

5/24 Our printed receipts and ticket stubs tell stories

6 mins; May 24, 2024

5/23 New Haven, CT.. Pizza Capital of the USA?

4 mins; May 23, 2024

5/22 Report on October's Lewiston, ME mass-shooting response has ear-raising details

3 mins; May 22, 2024

5/21 New Haven, CT to drivers: Slow down lead-foot!

4 mins; May 21, 2024

5/20 Who pays the broker's fee when renting?

4 mins; May 20, 2024

5/17 What's in an airport name?

5 mins; May 17, 2024

5/16 Ontario clamps down on impared driving

2 mins; May 16, 2024

5/15 - Dick Summer

4 mins; May 14, 2024

5/14 Improving Brooklyn's Waterfront

2 mins; May 14, 2024

5/13 River Otters coming back in higher numbers to the Delaware Valley

2 mins; May 12, 2024

5/10 In an Albany, NY college campus the only constant is change

3 mins; May 10, 2024

5/9 The TV Times they are a changin'

3 mins; May 09, 2024

5/8 Feds Charge Leader of Huge Ransomware Group

3 mins; May 08, 2024

5/7 Boeing's got so many issues, it's got a subscription.

3 mins; May 06, 2024

5/6 Ken Squier's Celebration of Life

15 mins; May 06, 2024

5/3 Family waiting for word on missing NL trucker in ON

4 mins; May 02, 2024

5/2 New York's fight against organized retail theft

2 mins; May 02, 2024

5/1 CT doesn't want you pulling a Kramer & Newman with your empties

2 mins; May 01, 2024

4/30 New Jersey County says code officer stole city permit cash

2 mins; April 30, 2024

4/29 Spotted Lanternflies are Buggin' The Great Northeast

3 mins; April 28, 2024

4/26 It's like the old radio station money game only bigger.

4 mins; April 25, 2024

4/25 The story I stumbled upon at midnight

4 mins; April 24, 2024

4/24 An update in the biggest gold heist in Canadian history

5 mins; April 23, 2024

4/23 Faith-based hate has no friend here.

3 mins; April 22, 2024

4/22 The things that get lost on planes, trains, and automobiles

4 mins; April 21, 2024

4/19 The Facebook meme that was actually accurate

2 mins; April 18, 2024

4/18 Leader of New England Catalytic Converter Theft Ring Pleads Guilty

3 mins; April 17, 2024

4/17 NYC to ban non-essential chopper flights from city.

4 mins; April 16, 2024

4/16 Grants Proposed to Combat Youth Suicide

3 mins; April 15, 2024

4/15 This is Patriots’ Day

3 mins; April 15, 2024

4/12 New York's New Barnacle and some stories...

10 mins; April 11, 2024

4/11 What is the Supercore Inflation Reading?

3 mins; April 10, 2024

4/10 US Labor Dept's Price Index Due This AM

2 mins; April 09, 2024

4/9 A Busted Romance Scammer is in the Clink

4 mins; April 08, 2024

4/8 The Art & Science of seeing a total eclipse

5 mins; April 08, 2024

4/5 Snow in April, in the Boston area? Yes

7 mins; April 04, 2024

4/4 Canada Captures Stolen Cars in Montreal

3 mins; April 03, 2024

4/3 New Yorkers say so long to the MetroCard

5 mins; April 02, 2024

4/2 Who wants soon to be available Macy's locations?

2 mins; April 01, 2024

4/1 The Key Bridge Collapse, What's Next

5 mins; March 31, 2024

3/28- REPLAY -6/30/2023 Ottawa Streetcar Replica Dodges Eviction Notice

3 mins; March 28, 2024

3/27 - REPLAY 2/11/22 Inventor of the synclavier synthesizer, Jon Appleton

4 mins; March 26, 2024

3/26 Vermont's Contractor List

4 mins; March 25, 2024

3/25 Flood, Ice, and Snow in the Great Northeast in Spring

3 mins; March 24, 2024

3/22 The Cost of a New Car These Days

2 mins; March 21, 2024

3/21 The man and the water tower

4 mins; March 20, 2024

3/20 Brianna Maitland disappeared from Vermont 20 years ago yesterday

3 mins; March 19, 2024

3/19 Animal Stories

7 mins; March 18, 2024

3/18 Waiting Area Etiquette

3 mins; March 17, 2024

3/15 Montreal's short-term rental unit problem

4 mins; March 14, 2024

3/14 PI Day

3 mins; March 14, 2024

3/13 The Organized Retail Theft Crackdown

3 mins; March 12, 2024

3/12 Newspaper chain on the brink in Atlantic Canada

4 mins; March 12, 2024

3/11 Hello Darkness, my old friend. It's just after 7am

6 mins; March 10, 2024

3/8 Battling the Porch Pirates

2 mins; March 07, 2024

3/7 The NJ HS Basketball Buzzer-Beater people are talking about.

4 mins; March 06, 2024

3/6 Montreal's Comedy Fest scrubbed, Organizer files for bankruptcy

2 mins; March 05, 2024

3/5 Judge in British Columbia approves Apple settlement.

3 mins; March 04, 2024

3/4 VT Town Meeting Day tomorrow.

3 mins; March 03, 2024

2/26 An update from me.

1 min; February 25, 2024

2/22 The Miracle of 1980 at Lake Placid, NY

4 mins; February 21, 2024

2/21 Kids will do as they're shown

5 mins; February 20, 2024

2/20 Where does retail see itself in 5 years?

5 mins; February 19, 2024

2/16 NY Gov says take that drink to go.

2 mins; February 15, 2024

2/15 Feeding Brutus

2 mins; February 14, 2024

2/14 Thin Ice nixes Ice Fishing Village in Quebec

3 mins; February 13, 2024

2/13 Rhapsody's 100th

4 mins; February 12, 2024

2/8 Looking for work? You're far from alone.

3 mins; February 07, 2024

2/7 From the Files of Police Squad - Westchester County, NY

2 mins; February 06, 2024

2/6 - A teacher's warning to us

7 mins; February 05, 2024

2/5 - 1 Year after East Palestine, OH

4 mins; February 04, 2024

2/2 Shipwreck found in Newfoundland

3 mins; February 01, 2024

2/1 The Bagel with No Hole

1 min; January 31, 2024

1/31 Jon Margolis

4 mins; January 30, 2024

1/30 Post-Holiday Return Fraud

3 mins; January 29, 2024

1/29 - Remembering The Challenger

7 mins; January 28, 2024

1/26 Atlantic Canada says Oh Rats

2 mins; January 25, 2024

1/25 Could you do it?

2 mins; January 24, 2024

1/24 Charles Osgood, 91

3 mins; January 23, 2024

1/23 "More After The Break" - A Book Review

2 mins; January 22, 2024

1/22 VT Capital POed with no PO

4 mins; January 21, 2024

1/19/23 - Best of 11/8/22 - Sick of Twitter? Try Mastadon.

6 mins; January 18, 2024

1/18 That helmet was meant to shatter.

2 mins; January 17, 2024

1/17 Dude, Where's My Car?

6 mins; January 16, 2024

1/16 The Miracle on The Hudson 15 years later

3 mins; January 15, 2024

1/12 NB Couple Rescue Moose

2 mins; January 11, 2024

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