Bob's World

ERIC ADAMS GETS A MAJOR ENDORCEMENT IN THE NEW YORK MAYOR’S RACE POLICE IN VERMONT’S LARGEST CITY INVESTIGATE GUNFIRE INCIDENTS AT STREET PARADES  THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY IN HAMPDEN COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS IDENTIFIES A FORMER CATHOLIC PRIEST AS THE KILLER OF A 13-YEAR OLD BOY IN 1972 THE WEATHER. WE HAVE THE SUN. WE STARTED THE MORNING AT 39 IN ST JOHNSBURY VERMONT WHERE MY HOME BASE IS… THAT’S IN SHAR...

WHILE THE CITY THAT NEVER SLEEPS WAKES FROM ITS LONG COVID SLUMBER… THE LONGEST UNDEFENDED BORDER IN THE WORLD CONTINUES ITS COVID CLOSURE AND VERMONT’S ATTORNEY GENERAL HAS… RISEN TO THE CHALLENGE OF SUPPORTING A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT THAT PUTS KOFFEE KUP BAKERY’S OWNERS IN HOT WATER. WE’RE ALL UNDER THE SUN AT 3PM EXCEPT FOR MONTREAL, HALIFAX, AND SAINT JOHN.  IF YOU DON’T HAVE A TEMPERATURE...

NORTHERN VERMONT UNIVERSITY’S PRESDIENT RESIGNS AND AN INTERIM PRESIDENT IS NAMED ALL WITHIN 24 HOURS.  SHERBROOKE QUEBEC’S POLICE DEPARTMENT COMPLAINS ABOUT A TOXIC WORK ENVRIONMENT. AND CLIMATE CHANGE INCREASED THE BILL FOR SUPER STORM SANDY TO THE TUNE OF 8-BILLION DOLLARS  IT’S A NICE WARM DAY .. TRENDING WARMER.. 

THE N-Y-P-D ADDS 250 MORE OFFICERS TO PATROL THE NY TRANSIT SYSTEM AS 24/7 SUBWAY SERVICE RESUMES IN THE CITY THAT NEVER SLEEPS NEW YORK STATE ADOPTS THE C-D-C’S MASK AND SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES ON WEDNESDAY.. AND THE NEW YORK CITY MARATHON RETURNS. VERMONT IS PREPARING TO HOLD ITS FIRST JURY TRIALS SINCE THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC HIT LAST YEAR. IT’S SUNNY ALMOST EVERYWHERE WITH  POINTS EAST L...

WHO COUNTS AS AN ENGLISH-SPEAKER IN QUEBEC… THE ANSWER IS MORE COMPLICATED THAN YOU MIGHT THINK.. AND SOME QUEBECERS THINK THE PROVINCE NEEDS A MATH LESSON. THE POLICE OPERATION THAT UNFOLDED NEAR A PARK IN MONCTON NEW BRUNSWICK HAS BEEN RESOLVED.. BUT THE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES..   A NICE DAY IT WAS AND IT’S A CALM COOL EVENING IN NORTHEAST VERMONT.. 52 AS WE CROSS 10:30..  EVEN HERE.....

MONCTON RESIDENTS ARE BEING TOLD BY THE ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE TO SHELTER IN PLACE TODAY. THEY RECEIVED A CALL THAT SHOTS HAVE BEEN FIRED IN A CITY PARK. IT’S A CALL THAT BRINGS WITH IT ECHOS OF A TRAGIC EVENT 7 YEARS AGO QUEBEC’S GOVERNMENT PRESENTS A MAJOR REFORM TO ITS FRENCH LANGUAGE LAW 101. KIDS 12 AND UP CAN SIGN UP FOR THEIR COVID-19 VACCINATION IN NEW YORK, VERMONT, AND NEW HAMPSHI...

THE MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY SHOT AND WOUNDED 3 PEOPLE IN NEW YORK’S TIMES SQUARE IN AN ATTEMPT TO SHOOT HIS OWN BROTHER… HAS BEEN NABBED BY POLICE AT A FLORIDA MCDONALD’S CONNECTICUT MOURNS THE LOSS OF ONE NEW HAVEN FIREFIGHTER WHO WAS KILLED WHILE BATTLING A HOUSE FIRE.. AND ARE PRAYING FOR OTHERS WHO WERE INJURED NEW YORK WILL SOON BE ABLE TO FINE EMPLOYERS WHO DON’T PROTECT WORKERS FROM AIRBORNE INFE...

VERMONT LEADS THE NATION IN KEY VACCINATION METRICS.. AS ANOTHER GROUP OF VERMONTERS AGE 12-15 COULD BECOME ELIGIBLE FOR THE PFIZER SHOT IN THE ARM AS SOON AS TOMORROW. A JUDGE’S GAVEL COMES DOWN AGAINST THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE… IN AN EMERGENCY ROOM BOARDING CASE INVOLVING PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS FEDERAL REGULATORS APPROVE AN OFFSHORE WIND PROJECT OFF MASSACHUSETTS THAT WOULD CREATE ENOUGH ELECTRI...

NOVA SCOTIA’S COVID OUTBREAK CONTINUES AT A RAPID PACE FOR AN AREA WHICH ONCE HAD SUCH LOW SPREAD OF THE VIRUS A NURSING HOME IN WESTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE CONSIDERS COMPENSATION CHANGES FOR STAFF AND A MANDATORY VACCINATION REQUIREMENT FOR THEM. GOOGLE IS COMING TO MONTREAL… IT’S A CLOUDY DAY IN MOST THE REGION WITH EXCEPTIONS BEING NORTHEAST VERMONT..SOUTHWEST QUEBEC…  EASTERN MAINE.. AND SOUTHERN NE...

NEW HAMPSHIRE PLANS TO SPEND ITS LATEST FEDERAL COVID RELIEF MONEY ON INFRASTRUCTURE AND INNOVATION SO SAYS GOVERNOR SUNUNU VERMONT OPENS COVID SHOT SITES THIS WEEKEND AND TWO PROTESTERS OF A VIRGINIA PIPELINE WITH NEW ENGLAND TIES ARE SENTENCED DUE ON CHARGES RELATED OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE AND INTERFERING WITH PROPERTY RIGHTS A NICE SUNNY DAY TODAY WE GOT TO 60 IN NORTHEAST VERMONT 50S ARE THE NU...

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DID SOME DIGGING AND FOUND A NEW HAMPSHIRE MAN NOW CHARGED WITH RAPING A TEENAGED BOY.. WAS FIRED YEARS AGO.. BUT GOT HIS JOB BACK UNDER A DEAL THAT KEPT THAT FIRING OFF HIS FILE. NOVA SCOTIA REPORTS A SINGLE DAY RECORD OF NEW COVID CASES.. PREMIER RANKIN IS WARNING OF TOUGHER TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND FORMER NEW YORK ASSEMBLY SPEAKER SHELDON SILVER IS CHECKING BACK INTO THE CRO...

So, I still have side effects from my 2nd Moderna shot hitting me. This will be a shorty. But, I did want to say hi. Bob

GOVERNOR SCOTT SAYS NO MORE MASK MANDATE OUTSIDE IF YOU KEEP YOUR DISTANCE IN VERMONT.. IN NEW YORK GOVERNOR CUOMO SAYS.. 75 PERCENT INDOOR DINING CAPACITY IN NEW YORK CITY  AND THE MONTREAL SOUTH-SHORE SUBURB OF LONGEUIL WANTS TO IDENTIFY YOUR CAR’S CATALYTIC CONVERTER.. IF YOU’RE A RESIDENT AND IF YOU DRIVE CERTAIN VEHICLES.. DRIZZLE NOW IN THE NORTH… THE SUN’S OUT IN THE SOUTH … WE’RE BACK...

AFTER A DAY OF OBSERVING WHAT I CAN OF NEW YORK AFTER MORE THAN A YEAR OF NOT BEING HERE.. MY THOUGHTS

A FORMER NEW YORK MAYOR WHO WAS ONCE A US- ATTORNEY FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK  .. GOT A KNOCK ON HIS DOOR TODAY…. IT WAS A SEARCH WARRANT. A COVID-OUTBREAK AT A MONTREAL AREA EMEGENCY ROOM… THOSE INFECTED… HAD ALREADY GOTTEN THEIR FIRST SHOT… JUST NOT THE SECOND SHOT. A BILL ELIMINATING SCHOOL VACCINE RELIGIOUS EXEMPTIONS IN CONNECTICUT HAS BEEN SIGNED INTO LAW.  WEATHER &nbs...

GOVERNOR CHARLIE BAKER RELAXES THE RULES SURROUNDING GATHERINGS AND MASKS.. AN 81 YEAR OLD VERMONT BAKER CLOSES ITS DOORS SO ABRUPTLY… PEOPLE REPORTED TO THEIR SHIFTS TO FIND NOBODY AT WORK. FORMER NEW YORK A-G ERIC SCHNEIDERMAN’S LAW LICENSE IS GOING TO BE SUSPENDED OVER ABUSE

COMING UP… THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT PLANS TO SEND MILITARY MEDICAL PERSONELL TO ONTARIO TO HELP WITH IT’S COVID-19 OUTBREAK THERE WHICH HAS HOSPITALS BURSTING AT THE SEAMS.. ESPECIALLY IN THE GREATER TORONTO AREA. NEW HAMPSHIRE’S HOUSE SPEAKER WANTS TO ASK THE U.S. SUPREME COURT TO REVIEW A CASE INVOLVING A CHALLENGE TO HOLDING IN-PERSON LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS DURING THE PANDEMIC. AND VERMONT’S NORTH...

CANADA RECOMMENDS THE ASTRA-ZENICA COVID SHOT FOR ANYONE 30 YEARS AND OLDER VERMONT’S ARMY NATIONAL GUARD IS GOING TO BE BULDING A LIVE-FIRE DEMOLITION AND EXPLOSIVE FACILITY COME SUMMER IN NEW YORK… THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE WON’T REVEAL WHAT IT TOLD THE U.S. JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ABOUT COVID-19 OUTBREAKS IN NURSING HOMES.

A CONCERNING REPORT IN VERMONT SAYS THE NUMBER OF KIDS SEEKING MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT IS RISING.. AS IS THE EMERGENCY ROOM BACKLOG OF THOSE SEEKING CARE. THE PANDEMIC HAS MADE IT ALL WORSE.. A BROOKLYN COUNCILMAN HAS PLED GUILTY TO EVADING 80-THOUSAND DOLLARS IN TAXES AND WHAT WENT BOOM IN SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE THE OTHER NIGHT WAS.. A GENDER REVEAL. THE NEIGHBORS AS WELL AS SOME MANY MILES AWAY...

VERMONT POLICE INVESIGATE GUNSHOTS AT 3 HOMES A NEW YORK SOLDIER DIES IN A PARATROOPER TRAINING JUMP THE FEDS SAY A GUY FROM JERSEY USED DRONES TO DELIVER CONTRABAND TO FORT DIX PRISON INMATES IN THE WEATHER.. THE NORTH COUNTRY GETS A RAW DEAL WHILE PLACES LIKE BOSTON AND NEW YORK CITY MADE IT TO THE MID 60S TODAY BOB’S WORLD IS NEXT

SHOTS RING OUT AT A GROCERY STORE ON LONG ISLAND KILLING WORKER AND INJURING TWO OTHERS.  COVID CASES AROUND VERMONT AND AROUND THE REGION CONTINUE TO DROP.. AT LEAST IF YOU’RE IN THE US.  SOME NEW HAMPSHIRE SCHOOLS HAVE STARTED THEIR FIRST WEEK.. IN-PERSON.. IN OVER A YEAR.  IT’S A MURKY DRIZZLY TUESDAY IN NORTHEAST VERMONT… IF YOU’RE IN NEW YORK.. IT’S NOT JUST SUNNY.. IT’S WARMER BOB’S WORLD IS...

GOOD EVENING I’M BOB WELCH AND IT’S A LATE EDITION OF BOB’S WORLD I’LL TELL YOU WHY IT’S LATE IN THE NEXT SEGMENT. HERE NOW THE NEWS..

VERMONT’S ALLOWING HIGH SCHOOLERS AGED 16 TO 18 TO SIGN UP FOR SHOTS STARTING TOMORROW. U-S CUSTOMS SAYS IT NABBED SOMEONE AT J-F-K WITH COCAINE PELLETS NOT JUST ON HER PERSON… BUT IN HER PERSON.  PART OF THE HOLLAND TUNNEL WAS BLOCKED DUE TO PROTESTERS LAST NIGHT THE NORTH COUNTRY WAS POKED IN THE GUT BY THE CANE OF OLD MAN WINTER AGAIN.. AND THE WINTER PARKING BANS EXPIRED YESTERDAY. 

NEW HAMPSHIRE TAKES OFF IT’S MASK MANDATE A BOSTON AREA POLICE OFFICER WILL BE CRIMINALLY PROSECUTED FOR ALLEGEDLY THREATENING HER SON’S TEENAGED FRIEND.. WHO IS BLACK… FOR SUPPORTING THE BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT. VERMONT’S MOST-WANTED MAN HARLEY BREER TURNED HIMSELF IN AFTER 5 DAYS ON THE LAMB.. HE FACED A JUDGE IN BARRE TODAY. IT STARTED OFF CLOUDY AND NOW WE’RE RAINING THE SAME CAN BE SAID F...

VERMONT’S MOST-WANTED MAN IS STILL ON THE RUN.. BUT THE STATE POLICE HAVE ARRESTED HARLEY BREER’S UNCLE FOR HELPING ILUDE THE COPS. THE ATLANTIC CANADIAN BUBBLE PROPOSED FOR NEXT WEEK IS STOPPED BEFORE IT CAN START. WORD OF ANOTHER ANTI-ASIAN BIAS ATTACK IN MANHATTAN.. AND IT HAPPENED IN BROAD DAYLIGHT YESTERDAY SUNNIER INLAND THAN ALONG THE COAST… WARMER INLAND, TOO.. BOB’S WORLD IS NEXT