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Enter to Win Tickets to P!nk in Foxboro
The "Fun107 Ticket Window” is open! Your chance to win concert tickets happens all summer long thanks to Dash Laundromat and Revitalize RX Dartmouth. P!nk is coming to Foxboro and Nancy Hall has your chance to win tickets. P!nk is playing at Gillette Stadium on Wednesday, August 21. You...
Tom Brady and Elton John Were Surprise Guests On The Cape Last Weekend
If you've heard the rumors about Tom Brady and Elton John being on Cape Cod last weekend, turns out they are true. Both superstars were apparently surprise guests at a high end birthday party for Anna Brown, wife of Motorola Solutions CEO Greg Brown. The Browns threw a massive shindig...
New Bedford Lost 22 Whaleships in the Whaling Disaster of 1871
September 1871 brought disaster to the already declining American whaling industry. A fleet of 33 whaleships, including 22 from the Port of New Bedford, became trapped in the Arctic ice off the northern coast of Alaska. Several whaling industry publications report forty whaleships searching for Bowhead whales passed north through...
The Evolution of the New Bedford Whaling National Park Visitor Center
You've probably visited the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center during AHA!, Nights or have experienced a concert in the courtyard outside during a summer festival. Nestled at 33 William Street at the corner of South Second Street in New Bedford's Historic District, the red brick building has...
Yes, You Do Have to Actually Wash Your Dishwasher
You know when you're washing your hair and the shampoo runs down your back? Meanwhile, your feet are standing in all the shampoo lather and soapy bubbles as it all flows down the drain. Just like we still wash our feet, our back, and our legs (at least I hope...
What’s That Kiddie Slide Thing Underneath Semi-Trucks?
It's cool to see 18-wheelers driving down the highway filled with lights dotting the entire trailer or huge sleeping quarters. As long as we're not stuck behind one, the fancier or more unique, whether it's the trucks colors or design, that double-take comes naturally. Those plain semi-trucks are so boring...
Woman Keeps Relationship Secret Because of Her ‘Gossiping’ Family
A woman is sharing the reason behind her keeping her relationship secret, and it has to do with her family. She prefaces her post by saying that she and her boyfriend have been dating for nearly 3 years, but that she has kept the relationship secret due to their "gossiping."
Husband Upset After Wife Gets Tattoo Honoring Another Man: ‘I Am Not Him’
A man is upset with his wife after she got a tattoo that honored another man. The man prefaces his post by saying that his wife is a fan of the book A Little Life and one of the quotes from the book inspired her to get a tattoo. "My...
Is Taylor Swift Throwing Her Annual Fourth of July Party?
Taylor Swift has had a busy year, but she is not kicking back and relaxing with her annual Fourth of July party. Every year the singer hosts a party at her Rhode Island mansion to celebrate the United States gaining its independence. However, this year will look a bit different as Swift is set to not even be in the country.
Man’s Girlfriend Breaks Up with Him for Not Sharing Their Relationship on Social Media
A man is sharing that his current relationship is ending because his girlfriend wants to be posted on social media. "For context, I have grown up in a very traditional household or social media isn’t a big factor in a relationship, and I have only had one Instagram account and I have posted twice out of the I don’t know maybe 10 years of having the account and I told my girlfriend when we first started dating that I don’t post a lot," he prefaces his Reddit post.
Kesha Releases First Single as an Independent Artist
Kesha is kicking off the Fourth of July by celebrating her Independence as an artist with a new single. The song is called "Joyride" and is the first taste of new music that fans have had since she released her Gag Order album in 2023. "I couldn’t have made it...
Germany Honoring Taylor Swift by Renaming Entire City After Her
Germany is honoring Taylor Swift ahead of her Eras Tour stop in the city of Gelsenkirchen by renaming it "Swiftkirchen." The "Fortnight" singer is scheduled to play three shows in Gelsenkirchen, located five hours away from Berlin, later this month between July 17 and July 19. German Swiftie Aleshanee Westhoff...
Massachusetts Can Fine and Jail You for Illegal Fireworks
Independence Day is coming and with it the celebratory fireworks displays. Professional fireworks displays throughout the region and the Commonwealth will draw crowds of Fourth of July revelers, provided the weather holds. The Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security has an up-to-date list of all the scheduled professional...
Financial Issues Force 124-Year-Old Massachusetts College to Close
Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy, Massachusetts is closing due to "persisting financial issues." Eastern Nazarene College, a fully accredited Christian liberal arts college, was founded in 1900. Dr. David W. Bowser, Chair of the Board of Trustees of Eastern Nazarene College, said in a press statement, "We know this news...
Why You Absolutely Shouldn’t Dump Salt Down Your Drains
A trend has emerged that has people pouring large amounts of salt down the drains in their home. It's not about cutting salt out of their diets. Salt is becoming a go-to solution as a way to make a cheap drain cleaner. But salt alone can't get the job down.
Carver Has First Massachusetts Mosquito Cases of EEE Detected for 2024
BOSTON (WBSM) — The first positive mosquito samples for Eastern equine encephalitis of the 2024 season have been detected in Massachusetts. According to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, EEE was confirmed in mosquito samples collected on June 30 in Carver, which is in Plymouth County. MassDPH said no...
How to Mow Breathtaking Patterns Into Your Lawn
Your house can be the showstopper on the block with the right equipment and a few hours of work on your lawn. Eye-catching patterns mowed into lawns have become popular thanks to a series of recent tutorials shared on social media. Some of these patterns were only thought to be...
Three Reasons Why You Should Hang a Pine Cone Outside of Your House
Pine cones as decor around the house is pretty common. Whether they're sitting in a bowl, decoration for the holidays, or part of a wreath hanging on your door, we think of them mostly as decoration. You can even buy them online or in stores in various sizes. Obviously, pine...
Teen Handles Rude, Potty-Mouthed Customer Like a Total Boss in Viral Video: WATCH
A teen in a viral video on TikTok handled a rude, potty-mouthed customer like an absolute boss. "POV: you remember you're that girl..." the video's caption said while Selena Gomez sings "I wouldn't wanna be anybody else" from her song "Who Says." In security camera footage, a woman appears to...
Did Ben Affleck Really Halt Movie Production Over a Baseball Hat?
You've seen the psychological thriller Gone Girl right? Wow, what an incredible, intense, glued-to-your-seat film. I just watched this 2014 hit again and when the scene with Ben Affleck in the airport wearing a baseball cap came up it reminded of that crazy rumor surround the movie. It involved a Yankees hat and Ben Affleck who is a die-hard Red Sox fan.
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