Bob's World

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD… AND WE’RE CLOSING IN ON THE END OF THE LINE… THIS IS THE FINAL BOB’S WORLD… AND I’LL PROVIDE SOME THOUGHTS IN A MOMENT.

This is an encore edition of Bob's World. Bloomberg’s Alisa Parenti is Bob Welch’s guest to discuss her book “Betrayal: The Ethel Rosenberg Story “ This program was originally presented August 10, 2021

THE FOLLOWING IS AN EDITION OF BOB’S WORLD THAT ORIGINALLY AIRED SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 11TH 2021..

This is our last week together. We're looking back in the archives. The following was originally presented in August 2011 to mark the 10th year since Tropical Storm Irene hit Vermont. Guest: Eric Michaels

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD GOOD MORNING I’M BOB WELCH COMING UP… A STORY ABOUT THE NEW SIGNS YOU’LL SEE WHILE ENTERING THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT WHICH …ARE YIELDING SOME SNARK FROM THOSE WHO SEE IT… INCLUDING FROM NEW JERSEY’S GOVERNOR. THAT STORY AND… A LITTLE BIT ABOUT ME…. IN A MINUTE…

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD GOOD MORNING I’M BOB WELCH I SAW A STORY OUT OF NEW YORK STATE ABOUT LICENSE PLATE COVERS… AND THEIR MOTOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT TIGHTENING RESTRICTIONS ON THEM. THAT SENT ME DOWN A RABBIT HOLE LATE LAST NIGHT LOOKING UP ANYTHING AND EVERYTHING ABOUT LICENSE PLATE COVERS… BECAUSE… I WAS JUST CURIOUS… BECAUSE YOU MIGHT WANT TO KNOW MORE…. AND THAT IS WHAT YOU’LL GET… IN A MINUTE…

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD… GOOD MORNING I’M BOB WELCH SEPTEMBER THE 4TH HAD SOME CONSEQUENTIAL MOMENTS IN THE PAST… A LOOK BACK AT FOUR OF THEM… NEXT..

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD GOOD MORNING I’M BOB WELCH THE SECOND IN A SERIES OF EPISODES THIS WEEK LOOKING BACK AT THE SUMMER THAT WAS… THE END OF AN ERA ON THE NIGHTTIME RADIO DIAL IN THE GREAT NORTHEAST…AND 24-HOURS A DAY IN THE TRI-STATE.. NEW YORK METROPOLITAN AREA… THE END… OF WCBS NEWSRADIO 88 NEXT.. …. WCBS -THROUGH THE YEARS https://soundcloud.com/user-513802436/wcbs-through-the-years-retrospecti...

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD GOOD MORNING I’M BOB WELCH SOME THOUGHTS ON THE SUMMER IT WAS… ON THIS LABOR DAY THAT IS… IN A MINUTE. [DONATE TO THE VERMONT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR FLOOD RELIEF https://vermontcf.org/funds/vt-flood-response/

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD BY MANY REPORTS… WE SHOULD BE GEARING UP FOR MORE SMOKE.. IN THE SKY… I’M BOB WELCH.. THAT STORY NEXT…

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD AN ATLANTIC CANADIAN FELL VICTIM TO AN ONLINE SCAM…. WHILE TRYING TO SELL A TABLE… ON FACEBOOK MARKETPLACE I’M BOB WELCH… THAT STORY NEXT..

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD ONE OF THE REASONS WHY SOME PEOPLE DON’T PREFER T-MOBILE IS BECAUSE THEY LIVE IN OR DRIVE THROUGH RURAL AREAS… AND T-MOBILE LARGELY HAS SERVICE IN METRO-AREAS OR… AT BEST… ALONG INTERSTATES OUTSIDE OF THAT. I’M BOB WELCH….. THAT COULD BE CHANGING.. T-MOBILE HAS ANNOUNCED IT IS BUYING…. U-S CELLULAR … THAT STORY… NEXT.

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD THE SECOND-LONGEST SERVING MEMBER OF THE VERMONT SENATE… DICK MAZZA HAS DIED.. I’M BOB WELCH HIS STORY.. … NEXT…

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD AND THIS… IS WHEN WE MARK MEMORIAL DAY IN THE UNITED STATES.. I’M BOB WELCH SOME THOUGHTS FOR THIS DAY… IN A MINUTE

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD TODAY… SOMETHING DIFFERENT. I OPENED AN OLD DRAWER LAST NIGHT AND I SAW A HOTEL RECEIPT… FROM 1996! THERE’S A STORY BEHIND IT… AND THOUGHTS FOR YOU TO PONDER… NEXT..

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD FOOD IS SOMETHING THAT DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORLD TAKE PRIDE IN… ONE NEW ENGLAND CITY IS GOING TO WASHINGTON… TO DECLARE THEIR CITY.. IS THE PIZZA CAPITAL OF THE USA.. I’M BOB WELCH… THAT STORY… NEXT

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD YOU HEARD ABOUT THE GUNMAN LAST OCTOBER WHO KILLED 18 PEOPLE IN LEWISTON, MAINE… NOW… A 9 PAGE REPORT AS BEEN RELEASED TO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, THE RESULT OF A MAINE FREEDOM OF ACCESS ACT REQUEST… I’M BOB WELCH…. SOME OF THE DETAILS OF THE INITIAL MOMENTS OF THAT MANHUNT WE DID NOT KNOW THEN… NEXT…

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD THE LIST OF WHERE SPEED CAMERAS AND RED-LIGHT CAMERAS ARE JUST GOT LONGER…. I’M BOB WELCH THAT STORY… NEXT

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD SECURING AN APARTMENT SEEMS TO BE EXPENSIVE ANY MAJOR CITY… IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK… ONE COUNCIL MEMBER IS TRYING TO CUT THAT COST JUST A LITTLE… IT ALL HAS TO DO WITH WHETHER A LANDLORD HIRES A BROKER TO FIND THE RENTER AND WHO PAYS THAT FEE. I’M BOB WELCH… THAT STORY NEXT..

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD WHAT’S IN A NAME…. A LOT SAYS MONTREAL’S AIRPORT AUTHORITY THAT’S WHY THEY’RE GOING TO COURT… I’M BOB WELCH…. THAT STORY… NEXT…

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD. YOU KNOW IMPARED DRIVING IS DANGEROUS… THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO IS MAKING IMPARED DRIVING PENALTIES EVEN MORE SEVERE… I’M BOB WELCH… THAT STORY… NEXT..

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD LEGENDARY BOSTON RADIO PERSONALITY DICK SUMMER HAS DIED.. I’M BOB WELCH… THAT STORY NEXT…

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD THE CITY OF NEW YORK IS IMPROVING 120 ACRES OF BROOKLYN’S COASTLINE… I’M BOB WELCH THAT STORY… NEXT.

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD… FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 100 YEARS, A NORTH AMERICAN RIVER OTTER WAS SPOTTED AT SPECIAL SPOT IN THE DELAWARE VALLEY I’M BOB WELCH… THAT STORY NEXT… VISIT THE WILLISTOWN CONSERVATION TRUST HTTPS://WCTRUST.ORG/

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD I KNOW COLLEGE CAMPUSES HAVE BEEN IN THE NEWS LATELY, BUT THE VAST MAJORITY HAD STUDENTS JUST GOING ABOUT THEIR BUSINESS. THIS STORY IS DIFFERENT… YES, IT HAS STUDENTS SAYING GOODBYE TO EACH OTHER AS THEY CLEAR OUT FOR SUMMER. BUT, IN THIS STORY OUT OF ALBANY, NEW YORK… NOBODY’S RETURNING IN THE FALL.. I’M BOB WELCH.. THAT STORY NEXT.. A WONDERFUL REPORT FROM WNYT-ALBANY IS HER...