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Massachusetts Lawmakers Want To Outlaw Smoking In Cars With Kids

Michael Rock — Wed, 15 May 2013 11:54:07 +0000

State Rep. Paul Heroux from Attleboro is working on a bill that would outlaw smoking in cars with kids. It has been dubbed the “Act To Protect Little Lungs”. If police see people smoking with kids in the car, they could pull the car over and issue a $100 fine. Police would not be able [...]

Russian Youth Hockey Fight Gets Ugly [VIDEO]

Neal White — Tue, 14 May 2013 15:18:14 +0000

I know you have to be tough to be a hockey player and that once in a while a fight will break out. That’s in the NHL, if a fight breaks out in youth hockey referees will stop it immediately and remove the players from the game. I guess the same isn’t true for youth [...]

Happy Mother's Day to the Southcoast Moms

Scott Reiniche — Sun, 12 May 2013 12:30:59 +0000

Your day is finally here! A day where your kids should give you breakfast in bed, do the laundry for you, and just plain BEHAVE today. You always work hard for your kids, and today is the day you are honored! On behalf of all the staff here at Fun 107, we all wish you [...]

Would The Option Of Day Care At Work Make You Happy?

Scott Reiniche — Fri, 03 May 2013 17:30:31 +0000

The discussion in the office a few days ago between myself and our internet guy BJ came about when I said, “See ya later…gotta go pick up Abby.” Since she has been born, its been a constant juggling act between day care, preschool and grandparents. In 2013 its common for both parents to work, AND [...]

12 Really Creepy Easter Bunnies

Cameron Simcik — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 12:35:27 +0000

In case you haven’t noticed, costumed characters can be super creepy. Remember those scary Santas? It’s the stuff of nightmares. Unfortunately, the Easter Bunny is no exception. Think about it– there’s nothing charming or adorable about a giant walking rabbit. It’s not normal, and it can be plain old terrifying. Don’t believe us? Then check [...]

10-Year-Old Girl Foils Abduction Attempt by Asking Stranger for Code Word

Chris Chaberski — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 16:04:01 +0000

On Monday in a town outside Toronto, 10-year-old girl foiled an attempted abduction by requesting a code word she had worked out with her parents.

Dad Turns Kids' Sandwich Bags Into Artistic Masterpieces

Stephanie McMaster — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 03:53:32 +0000

A Massachusetts father gives his children a reason, beyond the possibility of string cheese, to look forward to lunch. David Laferriere of Attleboro has been drawing on his kids' sandwich bags for the past five years, posting pics of each doodle to his flickr account.

The Most Epic Snow Tunnel Ever

Billy Teed — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 21:06:26 +0000

One Storm way back in 2007, provided us with this fantastic creation! If your bored and you have a lot of snow, here what 2 guys in Alberta, Canada did. Grab a tractor or some friends and make the biggest pile of snow ever! Then tunnel through the resulting mound of snow. This one took three [...]

10 Adorably Terrifying Valentines By Kids

Stephanie McMaster — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 17:34:17 +0000

Children’s unfiltered honesty can be as heart-meltingly adorable as it is embarrassing. (What parent hasn’t wished for an invisibility cloak after a loud proclamation by their child in the middle of the grocery store?) Valentine’s Day gives kids a chance to put that honesty to good use while telling their family members how much they [...]

New Bedford School's Neediest Kids Given Warm Clothes

JR — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:02:22 +0000

The state charitable group called The Massachusetts Child is giving school nurses in New Bedford a grant of nearly $2,000 to help provide warm clothes and educational materials to some of the district’s neediest children. It’s estimated that this grant will help about 200 students. The money will be used to buy winter coats, hats, [...]